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Tanvi Sarwal v. Central Board of Secondary Education & Ors.

Education and Universities — Examinations — Application for extension of time — An application has been filed by the CBSE seeking further time to conduct the examination as directed by the court — Justifiability — Held, permitted the CBSE to complete the examination and declare the results on or before 17-8-2015 and the first counselling shall be held on or before 28-8-2015, the second counselling on or before 4-9-2015 and the third counselling on or before 11-9-2015 — Application disposed of accordingly

(R.K. Agrawal and Abhay Manohar Sapre, JJ.)

 

Tanvi Sarwal ______________________________ Petitioner

 

v.

 

Central Board of Secondary Education & Ors. ____ Respondent(s)

 

I.A. No. 1 of 2015, decided on June 19, 2015

In

Writ Petition(C) Nos. 298, 299, 305 and 325 of 2015

 

The Order of the court was delivered by

Order

 

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

 

2. Vide order dated 15th June, 2015, this Court had directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to hold re-examination of AIPMT Test 2015 within four weeks.

 

3. An application has been filed by CBSE expressing difficulty in holding the examination within the stipulated time as directed by this Court. They seek minimum four months and 9 days’ time to complete the examination. However, looking to the fact that the semester for MBBS First Year would start very soon, we deem it fit and proper to permit the applicant – CBSE to complete the examination and declare the results on or before 17th August, 2015. The first counselling shall be held on or before 28th August, 2015, the second counselling on or before 4th September, 2015 and the third counselling on or before 11th September, 2015.

 

4. It is mentioned here that this examination will not have any effect on the grant of affiliation/recognition/permission by the appropriate authority under Section 10A of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.

 

5. Application is accordingly disposed of.

 

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