Faridkot, April 21: In a major relief to students, the Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday vacated the stay on declaration of counselling results of post-graduate (PG) medical courses including MD, MS and MDS.
The HC also dismissed a petition challenging the eligibility criteria for grant of incentives to in-service regular PCMS/PCMS (dental) doctors filed by Dr Abhay Raj Singh. His counsel Gaurav Singla said they will move the Supreme Court.
Meanwhile, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot resumed the counselling process and asked the students to join their allotted seats at respective colleges till April 23 noon.
BFUHS vice-chancellor Raj Bahadur said, “The university welcomes the judgment of the honourable high court, which will allow the students admitted in the first counselling to join their respective colleges.”
He added, “It will also permit the second counselling with which we will follow the notification of the central government to complete the process of admission by the April end.”
BFUHS registrar Dr Arvind Sharma said, “We have scheduled the second round of counselling for MD/MS/MDS seats from April 24 to 26 in Faridkot. On April 4, the Punjab and Haryana high court had stayed the declaration of the counselling results of MD/MS/MDS courses.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com
