Tamil Nadu to File Review Petition in Supreme Court on NEET-PG Domicile Reservation

The Tamil Nadu government has announced its decision to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against the recent ruling that declared domicile-based reservations for postgraduate (PG) medical seats unconstitutional. Health Minister Ma Subramanian made this statement on Thursday, emphasizing the state’s strong opposition to the verdict.

Supreme Court Strikes Down Domicile Quotas for PG Medical Admissions

New Delhi, January 29, 2025 – In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that domicile-based reservations for postgraduate (PG) medical courses violate Article 14 of the Constitution, which guarantees equality before the law. The ruling puts an end to state and union territory (UT) quotas based on residence for PG medical seats, ensuring that admissions are solely merit-based.

The verdict came in response to four special leave petitions (SLPs) challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s 2019 decision that struck down domicile-based reservation in Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh.

Supreme Court Delegates Decision on NEET MDS 2024 Cut-off Date to Centre: What It Means for Aspirants

In a recent development concerning the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test – Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS 2024), the Supreme Court of India has opted not to intervene in the decision regarding the extension of the internship cut-off date. Instead, the Court has deferred the matter to the Union government, asserting that it is better positioned to address the issue.

NMC Takes Firm Stand on Post-Graduate Medical Student Accommodation Issue

Despite this explicit directive, the NMC has been inundated with complaints from post-graduate students alleging coercion by medical colleges/institutions to stay in designated hostels, often accompanied by exorbitant charges. Such actions are viewed as clear violations of Regulation 5.6 of the PGMER, 2023.

Top 12 most demanded Medical Colleges under AIQ(MCC) for M.D. (Dermatology) with R-1 Category Cut-off

As there are very few number of seats available MD Dermatology in various college the MCC AIQ cutoff may vary depending on various factors like the number of available seats, the number of applicants from various state, and the category of the candidate General/EWS/SC/ST/OBC).