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Supreme Court Dismisses Petitions Seeking MBBS Admission Under PwD Quota — Eligibility Determined by Regulations in Force at Time of Admission, Not Commencement of Selection Process. Medical Council Regulations Amended Mid-Process Validly Applied; Expert Medical Opinion Binding.

The petitioners, students with locomotor disability, sought admission to MBBS course under the Persons with Disability (PwD) quota for the academic ye...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging District Judge Recruitment Notification for Lack of PwD Reservation. Court Directs Compliance with 3% Reservation for Persons with Disabilities in Future Selections Under Section 33 of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

The petitioner, M. Ponniah, who suffers from locomotive disability due to polio, filed a writ petition challenging the notification dated 01.05.2013 i...

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Visually Disabled Candidate Denied Job Gets Relief: Supreme Court Orders Appointment in Coal India Case (2026 INSC 53) Procedural technicalities like “expiry of recruitment panel” cannot defeat justice.

Sujata Bora, a visually impaired candidate, applied for a Management Trainee post in Coal India in 2019 under the disability quota. She cleared the se...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of PwD-OBC Candidate for MBBS Admission Despite Inadvertent Error in NEET Application Form. Court Directs Admission Based on Disability Certificate and Provisional Selection Letter, Emphasizing Substantive Rights Over Technical Errors Under RPwD Act, 2016.

The petitioner, Shahid Akeel Shaikh, a 20-year-old student with a 40% locomotor disability, filed a writ petition seeking admission to the MBBS course...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Student's Petition Challenging Medical Board's Zero Percent Visual Disability Report in Seat Allocation. Finding of No Visual Impairment by Designated Collegium of Ophthalmologists Upheld as Expert Opinion Under Section 45 of Evidence Act, No Quota Entitlement Established.

The matter arose from a writ petition filed by a student claiming visual impairment beyond 40% and seeking a seat under the disability quota. The peti...

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Supreme Court Upholds Right to Medical Education for Persons with Disabilities — Ensures Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation

The Supreme Court set aside the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order and directed admission of a PwD candidate to the MBBS course, emphasizing the ...

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Bombay High Court Directs School to Admit Child with Autism Under RTE Act — Allotment Letter Cannot Be Ignored. School Bound to Grant Admission to Child with Disability as Per Allotment Under Section 12(1)(c) of Right to Education Act, 2009.

The petitioner, Ashish Patel, father of Master Rasesh Patel, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking directions t...