Open schools’ students eligible for NEET examination

Open schools’ students eligible for NEET examination

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday ruled that students of open schools are eligible to appear in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test but dismissed the pleas challenging a CBSE notification on age restrictions for medical aspirants. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Chander Shekhar delivered the order while disposing of several pleas on eligibility norms for (NEET)-UG examination. “Students who have done class 12 from National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) or recognised open school state board, would not be treated as per se disqualified for selection and appearance in NEET examination,” the court said. The...

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