SHIVASHANKAR BHAT, J.

( 1 ) APPELLANT was the petitioner in W. P. No. 12096/87. Her prayer for a writ of mandamus to respondents 1 to 3 to select and admit her to I Year MBBS degree course in any Government Medical College or against government seats in any private Medical college, under the quota reserved for NCC candidates was rejected by the learned single judge. Hence this appeal.

( 2 ) DURING the academic year 1987-88, petitioner was one of the candidates who applied for a seat in I Year MBBS degree course. In the PUC examination she had secured 84. 66% marks in the relevant subjects she appeared for the Entrance Examination called 'entrance Test'. She secured the rank No. 1974 in the Merit List prepared as provided by the relevant Rules.

( 3 ) ACCORDING to the petitioner, she was an outstanding NCC cadet, and as such, was eligible to be considered for selection in the quota reserved for NCC candidates. The quota was 15 seats. It is her contention that out of those who fall within this category of candidates - called NCC category (for short), petitioner's rank was within fifteen, in case, the selection has to be done with reference to the ranking in the merit list; but, the se

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