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SC ruling on medical seats

New Delhi Nov. 5. In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has suggested enactment of a law providing for a national policy on higher education with merit alone as the criteria for admission.

A five-judge constitution Bench headed by the Chief Justice V. N. Khare said till such time Parliament enacted a law, 50 per cent reservation of seats under the central quota for admissions to MBBS and post-graduate medical courses would remain in operation. — UNI

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