Court asks NTA why there is 75% marks cut-off in board exam for admission to IITs : Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court passed a order on 3 March, 2023.This was seen in the case of Anubha Sahai v. National Testing Agency & Ors. 33028 OF 2022 and the case was presided over by Hon’ble Justice SV Gangapurwala and Justice Sandeep Marne.
FACTS OF THE CASE:
In this case the Public interest litigation (PIL) seeking relaxation of the 75% score in higher secondary examination which is the eligibility criterion for admission to the IIT.
OREDER OF THE CASE:
The court held that there are 30 boards in the country. Not everyone releases the percentile list. The eligibility of 75% in Higher Secondary Class Board Examinations will hit lakhs of students who can score very high in the Mains examination but may not have 75% minimum marks in their board examinations,” the PIL said. The court rejected plea for stay on the Mains exam.
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