Supreme Court Allows Medical Student With 70% Hearing Impairment To Appear For PG Admission Counselling

The Supreme Court allowed a medical student with a 70% hearing impairment to appear for PG admission counseling. The student had faced challenges in securing eligibility for the counseling process due to his hearing impairment. The Court emphasized the principle of equality and the need for accommodating students with disabilities, providing them with opportunities for professional advancement. This ruling highlights the Court’s commitment to inclusivity in education and the importance of equal opportunities for persons with disabilities, ensuring that they are not discriminated against in academic and professional pursuits.