Overview

• The bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan listed the matter first for detailed arguments on September 23.
• The court had earlier directed NBEMS to publish all candidates’ raw scores, release the official answer key, and explain the normalisation method.
• NBEMS has released only question IDs with corresponding answers, which petitioners argue prevents meaningful verification.
• Aspirants have reported significant score discrepancies, with claims ranging from 50 to 150 marks.
• The MCC has held back the national counselling schedule pending the outcome, while states including Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala have begun their own rounds.