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The Supreme Court connected Friday (September 26, 2025) issued announcement connected a batch of petitions alleging opacity successful the behaviour of the NEET-PG 2025 examination, peculiarly with respect to the disclosure of reply keys and valuation protocols.
A Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan directed the National Board of Examinations successful Medical Sciences to record its effect wrong 2 weeks. The judges, however, questioned wherefore lone 20 candidates had approached the tribunal from among the implicit 2 lakh students who appeared for the introspection connected August 3.
“Out of 2 lakh students who appeared, wherefore bash a fistful of students person complaints to make?” Justice Pardiwala asked.
The counsel for the petitioners submitted that the volition was not to stall the counselling process, but stressed that the non-disclosure of reply keys would adversely impact a ample fig of students.
However, Justice Pardiwala urged candidates to prioritise academics implicit litigation. “You should get retired of each this litigation. Concentrate connected your studies... basal connected your ain merit”, helium said.
The pleas argued that the caller mechanics for releasing reply keys was “opaque, unintelligible and incapable of meaningful verification”. They besides sought directions to licence candidates to situation disputed questions oregon answers and to mandate transparent valuation mechanisms successful aboriginal examinations.
Earlier, the tribunal had directed the exam to beryllium conducted successful a azygous displacement alternatively of 2 shifts. “We nonstop that indispensable arrangements beryllium made for holding the NEET-PG 2025 introspection successful 1 shift, duly ensuring that implicit transparency is maintained and unafraid centres are identified and commissioned,” a three-judge Bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath had ordered.
