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Supreme Court Allows Nursing Exams At Cleared MP Colleges

SC tells students to ask colleges to face CBI probe, exams allowed at cleared institutions

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
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City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Wed, 26 August 2026 at 08:00 am
Supreme Court Allows Nursing Exams At Cleared MP Colleges

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Madhya Pradesh nursing students to approach their college managements and insist that they face a CBI probe. The students had challenged the August 13 High Court order refusing to permit students from colleges in the Gwalior-Chambal region to appear for examinations.

The students' counsel argued that the colleges were inspected following the court's directions and students took admission after those inspections, so they should be allowed to appear for examinations. However, the Chief Justice of India stated that the Supreme Court was not concerned with that matter.

The Supreme Court said that once the CBI gives a college a 'green check', students can take the examination there. If a college is not cleared, students can be shifted to another institution for the examination. The court was hearing pleas by Madhya Pradesh nursing students seeking permission to appear for examinations despite their colleges being under scrutiny.

The students had challenged the High Court order, which observed that faculty duplication had not been examined during the earlier probe conducted by a 10-member committee constituted by the Gwalior Bench in 2021. The High Court declined relief in the absence of a CBI inquiry.

The students' counsel stated that the affected students were admitted during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 academic sessions. Their colleges were found to comply with prescribed rules and criteria by a committee constituted following the Supreme Court's directions.

The lawyer argued that the matter had been under the court's supervision since admission and the colleges had undergone inspections, so the students should be allowed to appear for examinations. The High Court suggested that if the colleges submit an undertaking to face a CBI investigation and obtain a clarification to this effect from the Supreme Court, examinations of their students can be conducted according to their category after the CBI investigation.

The Supreme Court's decision provides relief to the students who were affected by the High Court's order. The court's direction to approach the college managements and insist on a CBI probe ensures that the students' interests are protected.

The Madhya Pradesh nursing college case has been under the Supreme Court's supervision since the admission process. The court's involvement has ensured that the colleges comply with the prescribed rules and criteria.

The CBI probe will help to clear the air on the allegations of faculty duplication and other irregularities. The Supreme Court's decision to allow examinations at cleared colleges will enable the students to pursue their academic goals without further delay.

In conclusion, the Supreme Court's decision in the Madhya Pradesh nursing college case is a significant development. The court's direction to the students to approach their college managements and insist on a CBI probe ensures that the students' interests are protected. The decision to allow examinations at cleared colleges will enable the students to pursue their academic goals without further delay.

The Supreme Court's involvement in the case has ensured that the colleges comply with the prescribed rules and criteria. The CBI probe will help to clear the air on the allegations of faculty duplication and other irregularities. The decision is a positive step towards ensuring that the students receive a fair and transparent education.

The Madhya Pradesh nursing college case highlights the importance of regulatory oversight in the education sector. The Supreme Court's decision demonstrates the court's commitment to protecting the interests of students and ensuring that educational institutions comply with the prescribed rules and criteria.

In the end, the Supreme Court's decision provides relief to the students and ensures that they can pursue their academic goals without further delay. The decision is a significant development in the Madhya Pradesh nursing college case and demonstrates the court's commitment to protecting the interests of students.

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