Cut-off reduced to ensure that post-graduate medical seats don't go vacant, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) said. SC is hearing a PIL on the matter.
Verdict eliminates practice of reserving 50% PG medical seats in state-run colleges for residents of state, ensuring admissions under state quota are determined solely on merit.
Govt has allowed General & Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates with 15 percentile and reserved category students with just 10 percentile in NEET PG to register for counselling.
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.
When marks are a measure of merit in an exam , how is lowering it not going to compromise with merit ? Does the government believe marks are just for fun ? Govt is merely interested in filling up seats and lower marks will ensure less meritorious students fill up those seats which usually lie vacant. And this is how “good” and “bad” branches or streams are developed over a period of time. Else , excellence has no branch or stream. But indulging in such shenanigans definitely results in one.
When marks are a measure of merit in an exam , how is lowering it not going to compromise with merit ? Does the government believe marks are just for fun ? Govt is merely interested in filling up seats and lower marks will ensure less meritorious students fill up those seats which usually lie vacant. And this is how “good” and “bad” branches or streams are developed over a period of time. Else , excellence has no branch or stream. But indulging in such shenanigans definitely results in one.