Tag: healthcare standards

Today, On 23rd February, The Supreme Court heard a plea challenging the reduction in the NEET PG 2025 percentile cut-off. In its affidavit, the Union of India stated, “NEET-PG is not to certify minimum competence… but to generate an inter se merit list… scores cannot be construed as determinative of clinical incompetence.”

By Monalisha Sethi

23 February 2026, 1:57 PM23 February 2026, 1:57 PM

Today, On 6th February, The Supreme Court sought an affidavit on a PIL challenging reduced NEET-PG cut-offs, stressing that the matter concerns academic standards. The Bench remarked on compromised standards and said it was stunned by the method adopted for evaluating doctors.

By Monalisha Sethi

6 February 2026, 1:10 PM6 February 2026, 1:10 PM

Today, On 4th February, The Supreme Court sought responses from the Centre and other parties on a petition challenging the recent decision of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences to sharply reduce the qualifying cut-off percentiles for NEET PG 2025-26.

By Monalisha Sethi

4 February 2026, 12:40 PM4 February 2026, 12:40 PM