{"id":296,"date":"2018-01-22T03:00:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T03:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/?p=296"},"modified":"2018-01-22T03:00:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T03:00:14","slug":"neet-2017-age-limit-verdict-out-sc-instructs-cbse-to-allow-students-above-25-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/neet-2017-age-limit-verdict-out-sc-instructs-cbse-to-allow-students-above-25-years\/","title":{"rendered":"NEET 2017:Age Limit Verdict Out, SC instructs CBSE to allow students above 25 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source:-\u00a0india.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Supreme Court has directed CBSE to allow students above 25 years to apply online for the NEET \u00a0UG exam. The MCI and CBSE said that since the last date is already closed it will be difficult. The Counsel (petitioner) stated that in absence of regulation by Medical Council for India the age limit cannot be fixed. \u00a0The petitioner also submitted that there are few students that after graduation are desirous to give NEET examination. The \u00a0Supreme Court also stated that \u00a0all eligible candidates \u00a0can \u00a0fill the application form for the NEET \u00a0examination on online portal of CBSE by April 5.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Oversight Committee on the Medical Council of India, had also recommended removal of age cap sighting \u201cshortage of doctors in the country\u201d as the reason. Dr Saiyam Bhardwaj, joint secretary, CBSE assured SupremeCourt that online portal will be open by today evening March 31. With matters related to exam centre, the Supreme Court said that if any high court has already passed any order contrary to this order, this order will overrule. The MCI general body meeting was held on March 29.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year NEET 2017 exam will be held on May 7. The entrance examination will be conducted in 10 languages\u2014 Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Oriya and Kannada. Earlier on March 29, students had protested outside the MCI office at New Delhi. CBSE will provide All India Rank, the NEET result will be given to DGHS, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India to provide the same to admitting authorities. The admitting \u00a0authorities will \u00a0invite \u00a0applications \u00a0for \u00a0counseling \u00a0and \u00a0merit \u00a0list will be drawn based on All India Rank by the admitting authorities subject to their applicable rules.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/neet-2017-age-limit-verdict-out-sc-instructs-cbse-to-allow-students-above-25-years\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"5\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source:-\u00a0india.com The Supreme Court has directed CBSE to allow students above 25 years to apply online for the NEET \u00a0UG exam. The MCI and CBSE said that since the last date is already closed it will be difficult. The Counsel (petitioner) stated that in absence of regulation by Medical Council for India the age limit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[980,979,552,865,23],"class_list":["post-296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-25-years","tag-age-limit","tag-cbse","tag-neet-2017","tag-sc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1815,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions\/1815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}