Supreme Court of India

Photo: India Legal

SC Agrees To Prepone Hearing On EWS Quota In NEET-PG Admission

The Supreme Court announced to prepone the hearing on the matter of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota in the NEET-PG admission on January 5. The order came at the request of the Central government for an urgent hearing in the matter. A three-judge bench will hear the matter, reported The Print. Notably, the decision following the urgent hearing will help the government to start the NEET-PG counselling soon. 

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 - 09:18 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: SC, Centre, hearing, NEET-PG Admission, EWS Quota

Courtesy: The Print

NEET and Supreme Court

Photo: Live Law

SC Likely To Prepone Hearing On EWS Quota In NEET Admission

The Supreme Court on January 3, said that it will decide whether a special bench can be set up to hear the issue of reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in NEET admission on January 4 or 5. Reportedly, the Union government requested the Court to hear the matter before the scheduled date on January 6. However, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta agreed to appoint a three-judge bench for the case.   

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 - 05:05 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: SC, NEET, hearing, EWS Quota, Special Bench