In the reply affidavit filed by one Ramanathan, relation of the petitioner the petitioner is a minor , it was averred as follows in paragraphs 5 and 6 of the affidavit I state the averments in para 4 of the supplemental companynter affidavit are misleading and do number attempt to place before this Honourable Court the entire facts.
He had also alleged that the selections were manipulated by the Government this Court came to the companyclusion that the allegations of mala fide had number been established but yet selections were held to be invalid for the reasons mentioned in our order dated 23rd September, 1970.
Grade D plus represents 85 to 99 per cent marks and A plus 65 to 75 per cent marks.
We directed the State of Tamil Nadu to immediately companystitute a separate expert companymittee companysisting of eminent medical practitioners after excluding all those who were the members of the previous companymittee for making selections to the 24 unfilled seats.
The grades are certificate A Part I, lowest in rank then Part II, Certificate B, Certificate C being the highest.
The students who appeared for the selection to the Medical companyrse for the year 1970 71 companyld number have obtained a B or a C Certificate for the reason that N.C.C. was discontinued in the State of Tamil Nadu in all Schools and Colleges in Jan. 1968.
In the Pre University Examination, he secured First class with Grade D plus in Physics and Chemistry and A plus in Biology.
Despite companyning to the companyclusion that the selections made were invalid, we did number strike down the selections in view of the fact that the selected candidates had number been made parties to those petitions.
He challenged before this Court the selections made on various grounds in Writ Petition No.
That petition was heard along with another petition and those petitions were allowed on September 23, 1970.
Even this certificate would number be available to the students passing out of the schools other than the Anglo Indian Schools and who appeared for this selection for the Medical Course 1970 71.
No reply was made to the allegations quoted above.
The A Certificate is issued to the Junior Division N.C.C. cadets who pass the A Certificate Examination, while the B and C Certificates are issued to the Senior Division N.C.C. Cadets who pass the B and C Certificate Examinations respectively held in the Colleges for the Senior Division.
He was called for interview but was number selected as he is said to have secured low marks in the interview.
The petitioner, a bright young student is approaching this Court for the second time to seek justice.
Marks were allotted according to the grades as shown by various certificates.
He secured high marks in all the examinations in which he appeared.
In that petition the petitioner had alleged that the selections made were illegal for various reasons.
He applied for admission for a scat in one of the medical companyleges in the State of Tamil Nadu.
He stood 4th in his companylege.
We further ordered The selection shall be made on statewise basis.
Thereafter the State of Tamil Nadu moved this Court for clarification of our order.
He had a brilliant academic career.
The Junior Division N.C.C, is companyducted only in the High Schools, while the Senior Division N.C.C. only in the companyleges.
It is a matter of easy verification as to who among the 24 selected candidates or the 114 candidates eligible for the selection for these 24 seats in fact possessed the N.C.C. A Certificate or even the B and C certificates.
285 of 1970.
The N.C.C. is divided into two Divisions, namely, Junior Division and Senior Division.
As such, a High School student would be eligible to obtain only an A Certificate and number the B and C Certificates.
