NEET UG Exam 2022 on July 17th: Delhi High Court orders to NOT POSTPONE NEET 2022, here are the latest details

NEET UG aspirants lost the battle as DelhI high court said there is absolutely no merit in the petition. Dismissed

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NEET UG 2022: NEET UG aspirants lost the battle as DelhI high court orders NTA not to postpone NEET 2022. The exams that were scheduled to be conducted on 17 July will now take place on the same date as the NEET UG aspirants that filed the petition lost the case. Earlier a petition, was filed by fifteen NEET UG 2022 aspirants for hearing before Justice Sanjeev Narula. The petitioners were looking to set aside the date fixed for the entrance test and re-schedule it after four to six weeks on several grounds including that the schedule of the national level examinations i.e NEET, JEE, and Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET), is "unorganised" and the same has "caused immense mental trauma and harassment resulting in 16 reported suicides of young students leaving their families in a state of despair".

The court hearing has started. Justice Sanjeev Narula hears plea to postpone NEET. He has questioned why are they seeking postponement now. Court has questioned the rationale of filing a PIL and a plea. It also has questioned how can 15 students seek postponement of the examination which is being written by lakhs of students. Counsel raising concern over flood situation in the country and present how students would commute. 

Justice J Narula said "Just because these are students, court is not going to be harsh. Otherwise, it would have been dismissed with cost".The Counsel then said  "More than 18 lakh students have registered and exams are in 497 cities. 14 of these are outside India. There are over 3500 centres. Even if the exams are delayed for a day, it would create a havoc". The court said there is absolutely no merit in the petition. Dismissed.

NEET UG 2022: Here is how to download the admit card

Step 1: Visit the official site of NTA - neet.nta.nic.in.

Step 2: Click on the link to download NEET admit card on the homepage.

Step 3: A new page will open, enter your login credentials and submit.

Step 4: Download and get a printout of NEET admit card 2022 for future references.

This year over 18 lakh students have registered for the NEET UG entrance examination for admission in MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS and other UG medical courses in approved and recognized Medical, Dental, AYUSH and other Colleges, deemed Universities, Institutes like AIIMS and JIPMER in India.