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Prospectus for Admission in Punjab Medical and Dental Colleges, 2012-2013--- ----Condition "e" of Eligibility and Rules---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Admission in Medical College---Failure to mention the name of college in the preference form---Effect---Candidate was aware at the time of filling the admission form that she had to mention every college that she wanted to be considered for admission---Prospectus and the admission form were clear at stating and highlighting the importance of the preference form---No basis upon which the High Court could direct the respondents-Authorities to consider the petitioner for admission to a college which was not stated in the list of preference---Petitioner took a conscious decision at the time of filling of the form, hence she was bound by such decision---Constitutional petition was dismissed. JUDGMENT AYESHA A. MALIK, J.---Through this petition, the petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents for the grant of admission in the M.B.B.S. programme in D.G. Khan., Medical College. 2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner applied for admission to a medical college in Punjab. As per the requirement, she filled up the form listing her preferences for admission in the medical colleges. She mentioned the names of 15 colleges and failed to mention the name of the 16th college being D.G. Khan Medical College. At the time, when the merit list was announced, the petitioner was not eligible for admission in the 15 colleges but in terms of her merit, she became eligible for admission in D.G. Khan Medical College. 3. The grievance of the petitioner is that she had the required merit for admission in D.G Khan Medical College. However, she was refused admission on the ground that she did not mention the said college as one of her preference in the form submitted for this purpose. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner argued that the petitioner has a right to education and that she meets the merit requirements of D.G. Khan Medical College. Therefore, the college has wrongly denied her admission. He argued that the petitioner mentioned 15 colleges out of a total 16 colleges on the…

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