Plea To Cancel NEET-UG 24 : Supreme Court Poses Queries To Centre & NTA- Live Updates (July 18)

CJI : According to NTA, there was a reduction in the syllabus.

Hooda : There was a corresponding increase in the syllabus.

CJI : How do you demonstrate?

Hoode : I have a document.

Hooda : The increase of students who scored between 550 to 720 is 77,000.

CJI to NTA : In 2022, how many students appeared?

NTA : 17 lakh 64 thousand five hundred seventy appeared in 2022. In 2023- 20,38,526 appeared. In 2024- 23, 33,297 appeared.

CJI - So between 2022-24, about 33% increase in candidates. 

Hooda referring to the following table in the IIT report to say that there is an inflation of marks.

Hooda : They are comparing the performances of different centres. They have to compare apples with apples. They are comparing Bhatinda with Rajkot, Sikar with Vijayawada...

Hooda referring to the following Table in the IIT Report.

Hooda for petitioners continuing: Insertion of candidates who used unfair means cannot be detected with analytics of such a large data. They have not declared the results of all candidates. They have given a sampling to suit their own....

SG explains why the IIT report chart did not show Jaipur, because there was no increase in the number of toppers compared to last year.

NTA counsel : Out of the new registrations, about 12,000 students are failing.

SG : This was not intended to help someone in particular. It was a pro-student measure. Only 44 out of the new registrations are getting admissions.

SG : We received 15,000 new registrations approx. Out of this new 15,094 students, those who will be getting admission in one lakh eight thousand is only 44.

CJI : The order was only for one candidate?

SG : We received several representations, so we thought, as a student friendly measure will open.

CJI : This order was only for one student who didn't pay fee. And what does NTA do? N allows every one to apply.