NEET UG 2024 Counselling Postponed Indefinitely, Know Full Details

NEET UG 2024: The NEET UG counselling, initially scheduled to start today, July 6, has been postponed until further notice. This development comes after the Supreme Court’s decision to not delay the counselling despite ongoing issues.

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NEET UG 2024: Supreme Court Involvement

The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, is set to review multiple NEET UG 2024 petitions on July 8. These petitions address serious concerns, including:

Allegations of a paper leak
Requests for cancellation and re-conduction of the exam
Demands for an inquiry into the operations of the National Testing Agency (NTA)

Counselling Process Overview

The NEET UG counselling process involves several rounds, including stray vacancy and mop-up rounds. Eligible candidates must:

Register and pay fees
Submit and lock their choices
Upload essential documents
Report physically to their designated institute

This procedure applies to seats under the 15% All India Quota (AIQ), covering:

Government colleges
Central and deemed universities
Insured Persons (IP) quota in Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) medical colleges
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) in Pune

Recent Retest Results

The NTA recently announced the results of a retest conducted for 813 out of 1563 candidates on June 23. The number of top scorers decreased from 67 to 61, as six candidates who initially scored a perfect 720/720, due to grace marks, did not achieve the same in the retest. However, they still maintained high scores above 680.

NEET UG 2024: Conclusion

The postponement of the NEET UG 2024 counselling adds uncertainty for aspiring medical students. The Supreme Court’s upcoming review of the petitions will be crucial in determining the next steps for the counselling process. Students and stakeholders are advised to stay updated with official announcements for further developments.