Live Updates of Delhi High Court Hearing on NEET 2022 Postponement (Court Dismisses the Petition)

Updated On: July 14, 2022 03:54 PM

Delhi high court on Thursday (14th July 2022) at 3:25 PM dismissed the petition for the postponement of NEET UG 2022.

Live Updates of Delhi High Court Hearing on NEET 2022 Postponement (Court Dismisses the Petition)

Delhi High Court on Thursday (14th July 2022) heard the petition related to NEET UG 2022 exam postponement that is scheduled for 17th July 2022 (Sunday). A set of students from different states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Bihar, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Assam, and Jharkhand has filed a petition asking to re-schedule the NEET 2022 exam by four to six weeks. The High COurt has dismissed the petition seeking exam postponement.

Delhi HC Hearing on NEET 2022: Final Decision

Here are the important details regarding the Delhi HC hearing on NEET 2022 postponement -

Date	July 14, 2022
Time	2:30 PM
Verdict (Decision)	Exam Not Postponed

Also Read: NEET 2022: Tips to Ease Last-Minute Stress

Major Highlights of Delhi HC Hearing on NEET 2022 Postponement

Here are some of the major highlights regarding the Delhi HC hearing on NEET 2022 postponement -

The petition has been listed as Item No. 46
The bench took a lunch break till 2:30 PM
The last Item No. listed before the lunch break was Item No. 42
The Delhi high court dismisses the petition for postponement of NEET UG 2022

The petition was filed due to the unorganised dates of different exams like National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET UG 2022), Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE).

A bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula will hear the plae for the postponement of the NEET 2022 exam i.e. filed through Advocate Mamta Sharma at 2:30 PM. According to the report, the petitioner claims that the dates of several exams were scheduled with significantly less gap, causing mental trauma and harassment.

The petition also states that the board exam ended in the month of June and students are now asked to prepare and appear for the three national-level examinations in the month of July. All the exams have a completely different syllabus that is making it difficult for the students to prepare well and appear for the exam with confidence. Apart from that, there is a devastating flood-like situation in the different states like Gujrat, Assam, Telangana and more.

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Delhi HC Hearing on NEET UG 2022 Live Update

03 45 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Detailed Update on Delhi HC NEET 2022 Postponement
Delhi HC dismissed the petition for postponement of the NEET 2022 stating that last-minute postponement would cause more stress. Read more about the Delhi HC decision on NEET 2022 postponement.
03 25 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Order Against Petitioner
Justice Narula said that he was going to pass the order against the petitioner but because the petitioner is a student, he is not going for such an order. Further, he added that if such petitions are filed again then the court will impose some cost.
03 18 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Tackle Pressure with Study
Justice Narula tells counsel that the pressure can be tackled with study, and wishes students "All the Best" for upcoming exams.
03 15 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Justice Narula Dismisses the Petition
Justice Narula dismisses the petition saying that there are students involved so the court is not going to be harsh with them or else the petition would have been dismissed at some cost
03 00 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Justice Narula Slams Councel
Counsel has highlighted that nearly 17 students have committed suicide. In response Justices, Narula said don't make vague arguments as no one is aware of the reason behind the suicide.
02 55 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
NEET Exam postpended during COVID19
Counsel highlights the supreme court judgement on the postponement of the exam during COVID19
02 50 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Justice Narula: Disaster and Natural calamities
Justice Narula to petitioner: Disaster and natural calamities keep happening in the country. That can not be the basis to cancel a national-level exam like NEET.
02 45 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
NEET UG 2022 Postponement Hearing Start
The hearing for NEET UG 2022 postponement starts.
Advocate to Judge panel: We are seeking the postponement of NEET 2022 due to the hectic schedule of other exams in the same month.
02 35 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Hearing Going to Start
The bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula has assembled. The hearing is going to start.
02 32 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Students Await Judgement
Students waiting for the Delhi high court judgement. Share memes on Twitter
02 10 PM IST - 14 Jul'22
Hearing on NEET 2022 postponement
Delhi High Court will shortly hear the plea for NEET UG 2022. Keep checking for more live updates.