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Supreme Court vacated the stay and gave go ahead for conducting counseling for IIT-JEE.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday vacated its stay for conducting counselling sessions for students and aspirants seeking admission to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
The apex court heard a plea that challenged the Madras IIT's decision to grant grace marks to all students for misprinted questions in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE).
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However, the top court observed that such printing errors should not be repeated.
The Supreme Court asked IIT Madras Director Bhaskar Ramamurthy to file a report regarding how they would go in future in stopping such mistakes.
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On June 30, the apex court had sought a detailed reply from the Union of India and IIT Madras as to why seven additional grace marks were awarded to aspirants who did not attempt the questions. (ANI)