SC allows candidates above 25 yrs of age to appear in 2017 NEET exam

Team Udayavani, Mar 31, 2017, 2:35 PM IST

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today relaxed the age limit and allowed candidates above 25 years of age to appear in the NEET examinations 2017.

The bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra also extended the last date of filling up the forms till April 5.

It said that the age limit can be fixed from the next academic year. The CBSE had fixed the age limit as 25 years for the candidates.

The bench was hearing a plea challenging the age limit fixed by the CBSE for candidates appearing for NEET 2017 examination.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Related Articles More

ED arrests Kerala-based man in Qatar bank loan ‘fraud’ case

Kerala Governor appoints vice chancellors to Technological and Digital universities

NIA conducts searches against ‘terror-gangster syndicate’ involved in smuggling arms into India

Maharashtra: Congress MLAs authorise Kharge to nominate CLP leader, chief whip

Will back PM Modi, Shah’s Maharashtra CM pick: Shinde; all eyes on BJP, Fadnavis

Sunil Chhetri helps Bengaluru FC stage comeback win over Mohammedan SC

Seer expresses regret over his comments on denying voting power to Muslims

Nearly 50 pc of Dakshina Kannada’s coastline in Karnataka has eroded: MoS K V Singh

Rapid industrialisation shouldn’t come at cost of our environment: Minister Eshwar Khandre

Family court grants divorce to actor Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajinikanth

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.