(1.) The petitioner has passed his 10+2 examination in Medical Stream from the SKB, DAV Centenary Public School, Fazilka in the year 2013 securing 89% marks. He also appeared in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test 2013, a prerequisite for being considered for MBBS/BDS Course. He has secured a percentile of 97.39 with an All India Rank of 17105 and Punjab rank of 738.
(2.) Unfortunately, in the year 2007, he was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and was referred to the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai for treatment of Cancer. The petitioner overcame the trauma of cancer and finished his therapy. However, follow ups/check-ups are still going on with regular intervals.
(3.) Respondent No.2, for the purpose of admission to various MBBS/BDS Courses in Medical/Dental Colleges in Punjab, issued prospectus on yearly basis to regulate the admissions. Respondent No.1 issued a notification dated 31.3.2008 for the academic Session 2008-2009 which provided not only the eligibility but also reservation.