Karnataka High Court allows admission of SSLC-passed students to allied health diploma courses for this academic year

In an interim relief to paramedical institutions, the High Court of Karnataka has permitted them to admit students who have passed the SSLC (Class 10) to various diploma courses for the academic year 2026-27, even though these courses were omitted from the new curriculum under the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) Act.Justice E.S. Indiresh passed the interim order on a petition filed by the Karnataka State Paramedical Institutions Management Association. The association had challenged the omission of several diploma courses under the NCAHP Act from the academic year 2026-27 and had sought a direction to the authorities to permit admissions to these diploma courses as per the earlier curriculum.

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