JUDGMENT :

Pankaj Bhatia, J.

1. Heard Sri Radha Kant Ojha, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Shivendu Ojha, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Mahendra Pratap, learned counsel for the respondent no. 2 and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondent.

2. In the present petition, it has been alleged that for conducting National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) UG-2018, a brochure was published by the Director General, Medical Health and Training. The petitioner applied and appeared in the NEET UG-2018 and the Roll Number 513812113 was allotted to the petitioner. It is said that in the said test conducted by CBSE, the petitioner’s all India ranking was 10092 and the State rank was 1195. It is stated that the petitioner appeared in the first counselling and an allotment letter was issued to the petitioner by the Chairman, counselling Board (Annexure-2 to the petition), whereby the petitioner was kept in the category BCOP and was allotted the Institute Government Medical College, Azamgarh for the course of MBBS. The petitioner in terms of the said letter appeared