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2025 DAILYLAW 49177 (DEL)

RAHUL SANGWA AND ORS v. NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY AND ORS

W.P.(C)/16430/2025 · 2025-11-28

Jyoti Singh

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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W.P.(C) 16430/2025 p. 1 $~66 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 16430/2025 RAHUL SANGWA AND ORS .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Mayank Sharma, Mr. Ashish Malhotra and Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocates. versus NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Khanna, SC with Ms. Pragya Bhushan, Ms. Vilakshana Dayma and Mr. Akshat Chauhan, Advocates for R-1/NTA. Mr. Abhinav Jaganathan, Advocate for R-2/NBEMS. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH O R D E R % 28.11.2025 1. This writ petition is filed on behalf of the Petitioners under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following reliefs:- “(i) To Direct the Respondents No.1/ NTA to issue certified copies/duplicate NEET-UG scorecards/marks of the Petitioners at the earliest; and/or (ii) To Direct the Respondent No.1 – NTA to file an affidavit providing the details of the Petitioners’ NEET-UG examination, including application numbers, roll numbers, ranks, and marks, and allow the same to be treated as equivalent to the original NEET-UG scorecards; and/or (iii) To Direct the NBEMS (Respondent No.2) and NMC (Respondent No.3) to accept the duplicate NEET-UG scorecards or the affidavit filed by the Respondent No. 1/ NTA in place of the original NEET-UG scorecards for the purposes of appearing in the FMGE examination and for completing the registration formalities with the Respondent No. 3/ NMC.” 2. The grievance of the Petitioners is that they had enrolled for MBBS Course in foreign universities and therefore, as required, they have to undertake an examination called Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (‘FMGE’), conducted by National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (‘NBEMS’). Learned counsel for the Petitioners submits that the process of applying for FMGE involves submission of NEET (UG) This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 01/12/2025 at 13:29:33 W.P.(C) 16430/2025 p. 2 scorecard as a mandatory requirement, as outlined in the Information Bulletin issued by NBEMS for FMGE December-2025 Session as also future examinations. It is submitted that NTA has furnished requisite details and particulars of the Petitioners based on available database, which can be incorporated as a part of this order and direction can be issued to NTA to treat the order as a scorecard of NEET (UG), 2020 and NEET (UG), 2021 Examinations respectively, thereby dispensing with the requirement on the part of the Petitioners to furnish the scorecard. Counsel for NTA fairly submits that similar orders have been passed by this Court in the past and NTA has no objection if this course of action is adopted in the present case. 3. I have perused the details furnished by NTA. Relevant particulars of the Petitioners as provided are as follows:- This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 01/12/2025 at 13:29:33 W.P.(C) 16430/2025 p. 3 4. Indisputably, similar orders have been passed by this Court and there is no reason to deny the reliefs sought by the Petitioners. Accordingly, NBEMS is directed to treat this order as scorecard of NEET (UG), 2020 and NEET (UG), 2021 Examinations respectively, in respect of the Petitioners and consequently, requirement on part of the Petitioners to furnish scorecard This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 01/12/2025 at 13:29:33 W.P.(C) 16430/2025 p. 4 for the FMGE December-2025 Session as also for future FMGE is dispensed with. Needless to state that in case Petitioners apply for FMGE henceforth, this order will be considered as compliance of the pre-condition of providing the scorecard. 5. Writ petition stands disposed of in the aforesaid terms. JYOTI SINGH, J NOVEMBER 28, 2025 S.Sharma This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 01/12/2025 at 13:29:33