{"id":89460,"date":"2020-04-30T17:41:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T12:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=15138"},"modified":"2020-04-30T17:41:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T12:11:24","slug":"neet-applies-to-minority-colleges-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/neet-applies-to-minority-colleges-sc\/","title":{"rendered":"NEET applies to minority colleges: SC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>The Supreme Court ruled that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) is mandatory for admission to medical colleges run by religious and linguistic minority communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Background: <\/strong>Minority educational institutions had filed petitions arguing that imposition of NEET would violate their fundamental rights of religious freedom, to manage their religious affairs, to administer their institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key takeaways from SC Judgement:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The rights available under Article 30 are not violated by introduction of NEET.<\/li><li>NEET is important for better administration in view of many instances of maladministration by several private colleges.<\/li><li>Minority institutions are equally bound to comply with conditions imposed under the relevant Acts and Regulations to enjoy affiliation and recognition.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Minority Educational Institution: <\/strong>&nbsp;It is a college or institution established or maintained by a person or group of persons from amongst the minorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Constitutional safeguard:<\/strong> Article 30(1) gives linguistic and religious minorities a fundamental right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It is a statutory body established in 2004 by the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Its main responsibility is to safeguard the educational rights of the minorities enshrined in Article 30(1).<\/li><li>It is important to note that the linguistic minorities do not come under the ambit of the NCMEI Act, 2004<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:The Supreme Court ruled that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) is mandatory for admission to medical colleges run by religious and linguistic minority communities. Facts: Background: Minority educational institutions had filed petitions arguing that imposition of NEET would violate their fundamental rights of religious freedom, to manage their religious affairs, to administer their institutions. Key&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/neet-applies-to-minority-colleges-sc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NEET applies to minority colleges: SC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[6902,6240],"class_list":["post-89460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-minority-institutions","tag-neet","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704826177},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}