Can a 16 year old student take the NEET test?
Chennai: The Chennai High Court has reversed a separate judge’s order allowing a 16 year old student to take the NEET
Exam The minimum age limit for the NEET exam is 17 the age. In this situation, a 16-year-old student filed a complaint with the Chennai High Court, claiming that he had been allowed to take the Class XII exam on behalf of CBSE and that he should also be allowed to take the exam. exam NEET.
The judge who heard the case ordered the student to be allowed to take the NEET
Petition
The case was heard on behalf of the National Examinations Authority and heard by the Pushpa Judges Satyanarayana and Krishnan Ramasamy. Attorneys who appeared for the National Bureau of Investigation at the hearing argued that the Private Judge refused to consider the fact that the NEET must reach the age of 17 by December 31, 2020, and that the court should not intervene in the matter. such policy issues.
Student Argument
Attorney for the National Medical Council argued that there is a difference between knowledge and maturity of students, and that medical education requires physical and mental maturity, and maturity cannot but be measured by intelligence. The student’s attorney said he had no objection to the age limit of taking the NEET exam and that exceptions should be made on the basis of the student’s intellectual ability, as he was cleared to take the exam. CBSE Class XII exam and now have to wait. one year for the NEET exam due to age restrictions.
Judge’s Decision
He argued that NEETs should at least be allowed to take the exam and then decide if affected students should enroll in the medical course. With all arguments completed and sentencing adjourned, the judges delivered their verdict in the case today.
Cannot be authorized
The judges, who questioned whether a person with good political knowledge might be allowed to vote before turning 18, dismissed the 16-year-old student’s request to request requested permission to take the NEET exam, claiming that even if the affected student failed the NEET exam, its impact would be on his morale.
To Choose
Over the past few years, NEET has filled places of medical research in India. This year’s undergraduate course NEET exam is coming up in September. The central government has announced that the postgraduate course NEET exam will take place on September 12 and 11.
It is to be noted that More than 1,400 students have signed an internet petition on change.org to demand the postponement of NEET 2024. Students argue that the dates for medical exams conflict with many national and national entrance exams so the|and conjointly the} Central Council of secondary exams (CBSE) separate. review, and can therefore be delayed till next month. they assert it’ll also provide students many time to prepare.
