Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) has opened online registration for MBBS and BDS courses under the Competent Authority Quota. Eligible NEET UG 2026 candidates can apply between August 5 and August 12, 2026.
Key Takeaways
- Registration Window: Aug 5 (6 AM) to Aug 12 (6 PM), 2026.
- Courses: MBBS and BDS under Competent Authority Quota.
- Eligibility: NEET UG 2026 qualified candidates.
- Fees: ₹4,000 for OC/BC and ₹3,200 for SC/ST.
The Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Telangana, has officially released the notification for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses for the academic session 2026-27. This admission process is conducted under the Competent Authority Quota for candidates who have successfully qualified the NEET UG 2026 examination.
Prospective students can complete their online registration and upload scanned copies of their original academic certificates from 6:00 AM on August 5, 2026, until 6:00 PM on August 12, 2026. Following the verification of uploaded documents, the university will prepare a provisional State merit position based on the NEET UG 2026 ranks.
Eligibility and Cut-off Criteria
To ensure fair competition, KNRUHS has outlined specific percentile requirements based on candidate categories:
| Category | Percentile Required | Approx. Cut-off Score |
|---|---|---|
| General/Unreserved/EWS | 50th Percentile | 213 |
| PwD (General/EWS) | 45th Percentile | 194 |
| SC/ST/BC/PwD (SC/ST/BC) | 40th Percentile | 177 |
Strict adherence to document uploading protocols is the single most critical factor in securing a seat during the counselling rounds.
Why This Matters
BozokMedia analysis shows that the streamlined digital application process by KNRUHS minimizes physical intervention, promoting transparency in the medical admission landscape of Telangana. For aspirants, understanding the specific fee structures and document requirements is vital to avoid automatic rejection.
Historical Background
KNRUHS serves as the nodal university for health sciences in Telangana, managing various medical, dental, and paramedical institutions to maintain standardized educational excellence across the state.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is the application fee refundable?
No, the registration and processing fees are strictly non-refundable.
2. Can I upload documents multiple times?
No, the university has stated that registration and uploading will be allowed only once.
