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Deepanshu v. National Testing Agency & Ors.

Delhi HC15 Apr 2026W.P.(C)/3253/2026

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What is this about?

A foreign medical degree holder unable to retrieve his NEET-UG 2020 scorecard sought directions to appear in FMGE 2026. NTA furnished the petitioner's particulars from its database in a counter affidavit. The Court directed NBEMS/NMC to treat the order as the scorecard and discharged the requirement.

What did the court decide?

NBEMS/NMC directed to treat the order as the petitioner's NEET-UG 2020 scorecard; requirement to furnish the scorecard for FMGE 2026 and future examinations stands discharged.

Deepanshu Vs National Testing Agency & Ors. — Education and Admissions | Delhi HC (2026)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(C) 3253/2026 & CM APPL. 15657/2026

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DEEPANSHU .....Petitioner

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Through: Mr. Vikas Jadon, Adv.

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versus

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NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr.T.Singhdev and Mr.Vedant Sood, Advs. for NMC. Ms. Pankhuri Shrivastava, Mr. Alekshendra Sharma, Mr. Deepankar Kumar and Mr. Mukul, Advs. for R- 1. Mr. Abhinav Jaganathan, Adv. for R- 2.

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

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O R D E R 15.04.2026

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This is a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following prayers:

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“a. Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ/direction directing Respondent No.1 (NTA) to forthwith provide certified/duplicate NEET-UG 2020 result/score, including total marks, subject-wise marks, percentile score, All India Rank & Category Rank; Direct Respondent No.2 and Respondent No.3 (NBEMS/NMC) to accept the

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/04/2026 at 13:26:26

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Petitioner’s candidature for FMGE 2026 and all forthcoming examinations, treating such certified/duplicate NEET-UG result as valid proof of eligibility;

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And

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b. Declare that the refusal and inaction of the Respondents is illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14 and 19(l)(a) of the Constitution of India. Pass appropriate interim/ad-interim orders in favour of the Petitioner during pendency of the present petition...”

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The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner is a medical degree holder from foreign University and wants to appear for Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (“FMGE”), conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (“NBEMS”). However, the Information Bulletin issued by NBEMS for FMGE, requires mandatory submission of NEET UG Scorecard and the petitioner is unable to find or retrieve their NEET-UG 2020 Scorecards.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner states that the respondent No. 1, namely National Testing Agency (“NTA”) has furnished particulars of the petitioners available in their database, and the same can be perused by this Court to issue directions to treat this Order as NEET UG Scorecard.

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The respondent No. 1, has filed a counter affidavit mentioning relevant details and particulars of the petitioner, which reads as under:

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/04/2026 at 13:26:26

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Accordingly, the respondent No. 3 and NBEMS is directed to treat this Order as a Scorecard for NEET-UG 2020 examination in respect of the petitioner and consequently, the requirement on part of the petitioner to furnish Scorecard of NEET-UG 2020 for FMGE 2026 and also for future FMGE Examinations stands discharged.

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The petition is disposed of in the aforesaid terms, along with pending applications, if any.

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JASMEET SINGH, J

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APRIL 15, 2026/NG

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/04/2026 at 13:26:26

Deepanshu v. National Testing Agency & Ors.

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