The plea filed by Dr Senthil Nathan seeking an additional third round of counselling to be done in medical and surgical courses across the country will be heard by the supreme court on Friday. 

According to Dr Nathan, nearly 1,600 seats in medical and surgical courses are left vacant after the second round of counselling across the country. He recommended the third round of counselling to resolve this matter.

The matter will be heard by the three-judge bench of the apex court on Friday. The bench will be headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra and other judges are Justices A.M. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud.

The supreme court had ruled that the medical and dental admissions across Private and government colleges in the country would be done on the basis of the score in the all - India exam. 

About NEET:

It is a common entrance test for admission to MBBS and BDS courses across India and this year of the NEET examination there are around 11 lakh candidates appeared in the examination that held on May 7. 

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