Telangana NEET UG Counselling 2026 — KNRUHS MBBS & BDS Competent Authority Quota, Local Rule, Reservation & Bond
Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences admits students to MBBS and BDS under the Competent Authority (convenor) quota in all affiliated colleges, on NEET UG 2026 rank, under the 2017 admission rules (G.O.Ms.No. 114) as amended up to G.O.Ms.No. 150 of 2025. This page follows the KNRUHS prospectus for 2026-27 (notified 4 Aug 2026).
The Competent Authority quota in every affiliated college
The Competent Authority quota covers seats in government medical and dental colleges after the 15% All India quota, Category A seats in private unaided non-minority and minority medical colleges and private non-minority dental colleges, and the Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad. The seat matrix is shown before web options; new seats join later phases. [1]
2026-27 registration [1]
| Step | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Online registration and certificate upload (tsmedadm.tsche.in) | 5 Aug 2026, 6 am – 12 Aug 2026, 6 pm |
| Merit lists, web options | Notified later on the KNRUHS website |
NEET cut-off, PCB marks and the Telangana local rule
NEET UG 2026 cut-off for KNRUHS [1]
| Category | Percentile | Score |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR / EWS | 50th | 213 |
| UR / EWS with disability | 45th | 194 |
| SC / ST / BC (incl. their PwD) | 40th | 177 |
- Intermediate (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology and English: 50% in science subjects for OC / EWS, 40% for BC / SC / ST, 45% for OC / EWS with disability. At least 17 years old on 31 Dec 2026.
- Indian nationals, or PIO / OCI cardholders whose status was issued before 4 March 2021.
- Local rule: studied in Telangana for 4 consecutive academic years ending with the qualifying exam year, or — if not in school — lived in Telangana for 4 years before the exam and sat it in Telangana. Study outside the state is excused for children of Telangana government employees, Telangana-cadre All India Service officers, defence / CAPF personnel with a Telangana home town and Telangana PSU employees, for the matching years.
- Domiciles of other states are not eligible. [1]
Upload once, then web options in phases
- Register online and upload scans of original certificates; they are verified once for all phases. Incomplete forms are rejected.
- A provisional merit list on NEET UG 2026 rank, then a final list after grievances; web options are exercised separately for MBBS and for BDS.
- NCC cadets get grace marks added to their NEET score: 7% (Republic Day Camp), 5% (Thal / Vayu / Nau Sainik Camp), 3% (NCC 'B' certificate).
- Download the provisional allotment order after paying the ₹12,000 university fee; originals are verified by the college's admission committee at joining. [1]
₹4,000 to register, ₹12,000 university fee
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration & processing fee — OC / BC | ₹4,000 (non-refundable) |
| Registration & processing fee — SC / ST | ₹3,200 (non-refundable) |
| University fee to download the allotment order | ₹12,000 |
Source [1]
Tuition fees for 2026-27 follow the Government of Telangana's orders. [1]
BC 29%, SC 15%, ST 10%, women 33%
Vertical reservation [1]
| Group | Share | Sub-groups |
|---|---|---|
| Backward Classes | 29% | BC-A 7 · BC-B 10 · BC-C 1 · BC-D 7 · BC-E 4 |
| Scheduled Castes | 15% | Group 1 – 1 · Group 2 – 9 · Group 3 – 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes | 10% |
- Women: 33% of seats in each category are guaranteed for women unless they already win that many on merit.
- Horizontal: Children of Armed Personnel 1%, Persons with Disabilities 5%, Police Martyrs' Children 0.25%.
- EWS reservation applies only to the specially sanctioned EWS seats in 7 government colleges (Gandhi, Kakatiya, Siddipet, Mahabubnagar, Nizamabad, RIMS Adilabad, ESIC Hyderabad).
- Competent Authority seats in private minority medical colleges are for Muslim minority candidates only; one BDS seat at Government Dental College, Hyderabad is for an Anglo-Indian candidate; 7 MBBS seats at GMC Ramagundam (Singareni) are for children of Singareni employees. [1]
Integrated Community Certificate and the bonds
- Reserved categories need the Integrated Community Certificate from the Telangana revenue authorities; EWS needs a 2026-27 certificate from the Tahsildar.
- PwD candidates appear before the university's Medical Board with the NEET score card, a permanent UDID card and the NMC affidavits.
- At joining: originals, a notarised genuineness affidavit, the discontinuation bond and an anti-drug undertaking. [1]
₹20 lakh if you leave after the cut-off date
You cannot discontinue after the notified cut-off date. Every selected candidate signs a ₹20,00,000 bond on ₹100 stamp paper with a parent; leaving after joining or after the second phase is announced forfeits the bond and debars the candidate for three years. [1]
Join within the date, or lose the seat
Selected candidates join the allotted college by the set date with originals and bonds and pay the tuition fee; otherwise the admission is cancelled automatically. [1]
Where these facts come from
Every fact on this page is taken from the official files below, read on 18 October 2026. Boards change rules, fees and dates every cycle — open the current notification before you apply.
- KNRUHS — Prospectus for admission into MBBS and BDS under Competent Authority Quota, 2026-27 (notified 4 Aug 2026) (opens in a new tab) seat scope, dates, PCB marks, age, NEET cut-off scores, local rule and exceptions, reservation shares, women, horizontal quotas, EWS colleges, minority / Anglo-Indian / Singareni seats, NCC grace marks, fees, documents, bonds · Last checked 31 Oct 2026
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