Ahead of the NEET PG 2022 exam, the Supreme Court will hear on Friday the plea to postpone the medical test. NEET PG 2022 is scheduled to be held on 12th March. The petition claimed that many MBBS graduates would not be able to appear for the examination due to non-completion of the mandatory internship period.
The petition, filed by the six MBBS graduates through Dubey Law Chambers, seeks a direction to the National Board of Examinations to postpone the scheduled examination till various requirements such as completion of the mandatory internship period prescribed in the PG Regulations are met. is not done. candidates
One of the NEET PG rules states that 30 beds of a hospital have to be assigned to a unit of students pursuing PG courses and now two students from two academic sessions will have to be accommodated in the same facility.
The petition challenges the violation of the NEET PG Regulations, 2000, while admitting candidates for the academic session in a single session with “a clear limit on the number of PG admissions to be made per unit per year”, said a lawyer firm .
Several hundred MBBS graduates, whose internship was halted due to their duty in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, would be disqualified from appearing in the NEET-PG examination due to lack of mandatory internship duty, that too through no fault of their own, the plea said. It has been said that the adjournment of the test while demanding.
The petition has sought extension of the deadline for completion of internship from May 31.
(with PTI inputs)
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