https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464288 Viva voce in medical college admissions was upheld where it was used only as a supplementary test of aptitude, general knowledge, and intelligence, and the Court found no mala fides or obvious arbitrariness in the 15% weight given to it. Non-consideration of qualifying examination marks was also accepted because the entrance process provided a reasonable common basis for comparison across differently conducted qualifying exams. No disqualifying bias arose from a committee member's relationship with a candidate, as he disclosed the connection and recused himself from her assessment. The applicable medical council regulations were treated as directory on the facts, so the selection process was found fair and lawful. en-us Thu, 16 Feb 1984 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:04:10 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464288 Viva voce in medical college admissions was upheld where it was used only as a supplementary test of aptitude, general knowledge, and intelligence, and the Court found no mala fides or obvious arbitrariness in the 15% weight given to it. Non-consideration of qualifying examination marks was also accepted because the entrance process provided a reasonable common basis for comparison across differently conducted qualifying exams. No disqualifying bias arose from a committee member's relationship with a candidate, as he disclosed the connection and recused himself from her assessment. The applicable medical council regulations were treated as directory on the facts, so the selection process was found fair and lawful. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 16 Feb 1984 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464288