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HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JODHPUR BENCH)
SANJEET PUROHIT
Federation of Private Medical and Dental College of Rajasthan – Appellant
Versus
Chairman, Neet PG Medical and Dental Admission/Counselling Board 2025 and Principal and Controller, Sms Medical College and Attached Hospitals – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SANJEET PUROHIT, J.
1. Present writ petition has been filed with the following prayers:-
“(i) The minutes of meeting dated 18.02.2026 (Annex.14) considering the candidates of reserved category of other State in the general category, while denying them the benefits of reduced percentile of the reserved category may kindly be declared illegal and the same may kindly be quashed and set aside.
(ii) It may kindly be declared that the eligibility criteria of percentile so declared by the respondent authorities vide its notification dated 13.01.2026 would apply uniformly to all counselling Board including the respondent No.1.
(iii) The candidates of reserved category of other State may kindly be declared eligible for participation in counselling process for admission in NEET PG 2025-2026 in the reserved category of the State of Rajasthan, if they are falling in reserved category of respective other State.
(iv) appropriate notification for conducting the Special Stray vacancy round of counselling for filling the remaining vacant seats seats MBBS Post Graduate Course in the State of Rajasthan for academic year 2025-2026 while permitting the students of reserved category of other state
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