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Supreme Court Turns down NBE’s Request to Hold NEET-Pg in 2-shifts: ‘Different questions papers can never be Same’

Supreme Court Turns down NBE’s Request to Hold NEET-Pg in 2-shifts: ‘Different questions papers can never be Same’


The Supreme Court on Friday, May 30, Turned Down National Board of Examination of Examination to Hold NEET NEET-Pg Exam in 2-shifts and Observed that differential papers Varyms Varyms of Difeculti and Difiel and can Never be Same, Live Law Reported. A Bench Comprising Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sanjay Kumar, and Justice Nv Anjaria presided over the hearing.

The APEX Court Directed The Examination Authority to Identtify Sufficient Center and Make Arrangements to Conduct the Neet-PG Examination in A Single Shift to ENSURED MALPRED MALPRETICE. The court Reasoned that Holding NEET-PG 2025 in two shifts creates arbitrariness and is unfair. It observed that two examination papers have different differential levels and can never be the same.

The court questioned, “How can it stay the same? There are different questions papers. They can never be the same.” The petitioners argued that the double-shift exam priorities “Luck” Over “Merit.”

‘Make arrangements for holding exam in one shift’

The top court observed, “Holding the exam In two shifts leads to arbitrariness and cannot give a level playing field. The question papers in the two shifts can never be of the same difference. Last year it may have been help in two shifts in the facts and circumstances of that stage. But the examining body Ought to have considered making arranges for holding the exam in one shift, “in the order dated May 30.

Meanwhile, nbe represented by Senior Advocate Maninder Argued that online exam centers are limited and all important examines in which large large number of candidates of candidates Shifts, Citing Lack of Infrastructure, Access to Good Computers and Safety-Security ConcernsHe further noted that the Board Ensures Approvers Difential Level of Both the shifts, assessing that no prejudice is caused to any candidate.

After Ensuring Same Differenty Level, Normalization is done to ensure that even a slight difference between the bettern Differential Level is eliminated, the NBE’s COUNSEL Added.

The Bench was not convined By these counters arguments and pointed out that NEET-Og, which have more candidates, was not conducted in double-shift.