Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has permitted a medical aspirant to amend her petition challenging a State CET Cell rule that allegedly disadvantages higher-scoring candidates seeking admissions to health science courses under NEET-UG 2025.

The HC was hearing a petition filed by Pune-based student Purva Wagh through advocate Rahul Kamerkar.

Pune Student Challenges Clause Restricting Stray Vacancy Participation

A bench of Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Ashwin Bhobe noted that the case raised a “strong arguable challenge” to Clause 11.2.9.1 of the State CET Cell’s Information Brochure, which bars candidates who have confirmed admissions in CAP Round III from participating in subsequent online stray vacancy rounds.

Court Flags ‘Peculiar Situation’ in 2025 Admission Cycle

In its order, the co

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