Punjab Medical Entrance Test-2015 (hereinafter referred to as the "PMET-
2015"). The University issued the prospectus in terms of the notification dated ... provided the following calendar
for the purpose of examination and admission:-
"PMET-2015
IMPORTANT DATES
Sr. Event Date
No.
1. Availability of prospectus
dated 18.03.2016,
contained in the prospectus of the Punjab Medical Entrance Test (PMET-
2016). Resultantly, writ in the nature of mandamus, directing the
respondents ... petitioners is that the respondent-
University had conducted a test, i.e., PMET-2016, online with the help of
Tata Consultancy Services
merit list of Pre Medical Entrance Test (for short, the 'PMET').
Further direction has been prayed for to fill the vacant seats ... MBBS/BDS in
NRI category, on the basis of the PMET, given by the candidates of the general
category, on the strength of Clause
ground that it was violative
of Clause 5(C) xi of the PMET-2008 notification. The said order was
further upheld on 02.07.2009 (Annexure ... backward class category of
other States and had not taken the PMET and were admitted on the basis of
Clause 4(C)(ii) and were
prospectus for
holding Punjab Medical Entrance Test (hereinafter to be referred as PMET-
2009) for admission to the aforesaid medical courses. Both the petitioners ... aforesaid Govt. notification, which are as
under:-
" 4. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PMET.
A. For PMET (Common criteria for all Courses).
(i) The candidate should
conduct entrance test
which is called as the Pre-Medical Entrance Test (PMET) and the second
was securing more than 50% in PMET for consideration ... admission and
for eligibility to take PMET. This requirement of taking the PMET did
not apply to NRI students and the relevant clause that governs
Management
Quota are lying vacant. Those who have not qualified in PMET will be admitted
on the basis of PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) Marks ... Management out of the eligible candidates who have
qualified in PMET. However, in case of BDS, BAMS
and BHMS, if the PMET qualified candidates
qualifying
exam) as per clauses 4,9 and 22. The PMET-2015 was conducted by the
respondent no.2-University on 17.5.2015 and result ... courses in all the
categories will be based on marks obtained in PMET-2015.
However if the seats are still vacant then admissions will
respective Letter Patents Appeals
appeared for the Pre-Medical Entrance Test ('PMET' - for short) for
seeking admission to the MBBS, BDS, Ayurvedic ... short) for the Session 2015-16.
The competitive examination provided by the PMET was in the
shape of 200 objective type questions with multiple choice
Punjab Medical Entrance Test-2002 (hereinafter referred to as the PMET-2002). The prospectus stipulates that the Medical University would prepare a list of successful ... Medical University prepare a merit list of candidates based on the PMET-2002 and commenced the process of counselling for allocating students on the basis
