The Committee took a decision regarding the allocation of seats in the MBBS BDS Course.
Kuldip Singh, Additional Solicitor General, Rajindra Lal Chopra, A.S. Pundir, Bharat Sangal, Dr. Mrs. Roxna S. Swamy, M.C. Dhingra, Prem Malhotra and Ms. A. Subhashini for the Petitioners.
Madan Lokur, Manik Karanjawala, C.M. Nayyar and S.K. Mehta for the Respondents.
The case of Kumari Shilpa Mehra, the petitioner in Writ Petition Civil No.
The Committee has also made certain suggestions regarding the guidelines to be followed for the purpose of filling up the vacant seats in the MBBS BDS Course.
The petitioner has already joined the BDS Course in the said Government Dental College, Bombay.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by DUTT, J. These writ petitions relate to the allocation of seats in medical companyleges in the MBBS BDS Course pursuant to the result of the All India Entrance Examination companyducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, in respect of 15 per cent of the total number of MBBS BDS seats in medical companyleges of different States.
Before dealing with the individual writ petitions, we may refer to an application made by the Union of India being PG NO 907 M.P. No.
961 of 1988 Etc.
The petitioner has, however, already joined the Medical College Dhanbad.
The Director General of Health Services allocated 1,428 candidates to MBBS Course and 111 candidates to BDS Course in the various medical dental companyleges.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Writ Petition Civil No.
348 52 of 1985 praying for suitable directions in the matter of allocation of vacant seats.
29264 of 1988 in Writ Petition Civil No.
A merit list of 1,600 candidates together with a waiting list of 1,000 candidates was sent to the Director General of Health Services by the Central Board of Secondary Education for making allocations of candidates to various medical companyleges for admission to MBBS BDS Course, as the case may be.
It has been stated in this application that the results of the All India Entrance Examination companyducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education for admission in the MBBS BDS Course were declared on July 15, 1988.
Under Article 32 of the Constitution of India .
Further, it is stated that on the basis of information received in the office of the Director General of Health Services, 532 candidates have number joined in all these companyrses and, accordingly, the said 532 seats have been lying vacant.
In this meeting, the Chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education, Secretary, Medical Council of India, and representatives of the Ministry of Law and Justice participated, besides others from the Ministry of Health and Family Affair and the Directorate General of Health Services.
In order to decide the criteria to be adopted for allocation of vacant seats as a result of drop outs in the number of candidates who had been allocated MBBS BDS seats in various medical dental companyleges, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Affair.
The home town of the petitioner is in Haryana and it is prayed by him that he should be allotted a seat in the MBBS Course in the Medical College Rohtak.
