{"id":11861,"date":"2011-07-05T15:11:32","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T09:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=11861"},"modified":"2011-07-05T15:11:32","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T09:41:32","slug":"apex-court-hints-at-lapses-in-admissions-quota-in-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/apex-court-hints-at-lapses-in-admissions-quota-in-universities","title":{"rendered":"Apex court hints at lapses in admissions quota in universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Supreme-Court4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11863\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/apex-court-hints-at-lapses-in-admissions-quota-in-universities\/supreme-court-73\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/07\/Supreme-Court4.jpg?fit=119%2C90&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"119,90\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Supreme-Court4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/07\/Supreme-Court4.jpg?fit=119%2C90&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11863\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Supreme-Court4.jpg?resize=119%2C90&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"119\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>The Supreme Court Monday hinted at lapses in procedure adopted by Delhi University and the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for admitting students from the other backward classes (OBC) category.<\/p>\n<p>The apex court observation came during the hearing of a petition filed by a former professor of Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, P.V. Indiresan, challenging a Delhi High court verdict of last year that the minimum eligibility criteria for admission under the OBC category would be at the most 10 percent below the minimum eligibility criteria fixed for the general category.<\/p>\n<p>The apex court bench of Justice R.V. Raveendran and Justice A.K. Patnaik directed the listing of the matter July 15 for a detailed hearing.<\/p>\n<p>Senior counsel K.K. 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