Today(on 21st June),The Supreme Court refused to stay the NEET-UG 2024 counseling process but issued a notice to the NTA, scheduling a consolidated hearing for July 8 by tagging new pleas with pending ones. Earlier, it had stayed proceedings in three high courts regarding challenges to the conduct of NEET-UG 2024.
The Union Education Ministry is open to conducting a fresh NEET-UG exam for all 24 lakh candidates, pending Supreme Court orders on July 8. This decision reflects a commitment to fairness and integrity, amidst ongoing scrutiny over the exam’s transparency. The ministry’s willingness to adapt to the court’s directives underscores its serious approach to resolving the NEET-UG controversy.
A group of 20 students has petitioned the Supreme Court to cancel the NEET-UG 2024 exam due to alleged irregularities, calling for a CBI-monitored investigation and a retest by NTA. The plea emphasizes the need for transparency and integrity in the examination process, addressing concerns about fraudulent practices and unfair means.
