NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has reiterated the settled principle that SC/ST/OBC candidates who make it to the merit list on their own are entitled to be selected for open seats in the general class. The open category is open to all, and the only condition to be eligible is merit, irrespective of class, the court…
LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad high court has annulled the merit list for the recruitment of 69,000 assistant teachers in Uttar Pradesh. The division bench ordered the state government to prepare a new merit list within three months, by following section 3(6) of the Reservation Rules 1994 and Basic Education Rules 1981.The court…
NEET UG Revised Scorecard 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the NEET UG Revised Scorecard 2024 today on July 26, 2024 following a directive from the Supreme Court. This revision was prompted by an ambiguous Physics question, necessitating a recalibration of the NEET UG merit list.Following the Supreme Court directive, on July 23,…
CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana HC on Friday struck down Haryana govt’s policy of assigning additional marks based on socio-economic criteria while evaluating job aspirants, terming the system a violation of constitutional safeguards against discrimination.The division bench of Justices Sanjeev Prakash Sharma and Sudeepti Sharma was hearing a batch of petitions challenging the criteria entitling a…
