Overview
Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Telangana, has released the KNRUHS Final Merit List 2026 for MBBS and BDS admissions. Candidates who registered for admission under the applicable Telangana quota can check their merit position online at knruhs.telangana.gov.in. This is an admission process rather than a recruitment drive; therefore, the number of available seats will be governed by the approved college-wise MBBS and BDS seat matrix.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Telangana |
| Post Name | MBBS and BDS Admissions 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified; admission is subject to the approved seat matrix |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | knruhs.telangana.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | NEET UG 2026 – TBA |
| Result Date | Final merit list released in 2026; check the official notice for the exact date |
Candidates should regularly monitor the university portal because the counselling schedule, choice-filling window, allotment result and reporting deadline may be announced separately. Missing a counselling deadline can lead to loss of consideration for the relevant round.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.
- The qualifying examination should include Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English, subject to the admission regulations in force.
- Applicants must have qualified NEET UG 2026 and obtained the required percentile or score for their category.
- Candidates seeking admission under the Telangana competent authority quota must satisfy the applicable local area, domicile, study and reservation requirements.
- Inclusion in the merit list remains subject to verification of academic, category, residence and NEET UG documents.
Age Limit
- The candidate should ordinarily have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31, 2026.
- Any upper-age condition or relaxation will be applied in line with prevailing national medical admission rules and the official KNRUHS prospectus.
- Candidates should verify the date-of-birth requirements before participating in counselling.
Fees
- The registration, counselling and university fees have not been specified in the available notification details.
- Candidates must pay the applicable amount through the prescribed online payment facility within the notified deadline.
- Tuition fees may differ for government, private, minority and other participating medical or dental colleges.
- Applicants should retain the payment receipt for counselling and admission verification.
Selection Process
- NEET UG Qualification and Merit Preparation: Candidates are considered on the basis of their NEET UG performance, eligibility and applicable reservation rules.
- Online Counselling and Seat Allotment: Eligible candidates must exercise web options for preferred MBBS or BDS colleges. Seats are allotted according to merit, category, choices and availability.
- Document Verification and Admission: Allotted candidates must report as instructed, produce original documents, pay the prescribed fee and complete admission formalities within the deadline.
Publication of the final merit list does not by itself guarantee admission. A seat is confirmed only after allotment, successful document verification, fee payment and reporting to the allotted institution.
How to Apply
- Visit the official KNRUHS website at knruhs.telangana.gov.in.
- Open the admissions, notifications or MBBS/BDS Admissions 2026 section on the homepage.
- Select the link for the Final Merit List 2026 and open the PDF or candidate login page.
- Search the merit list using the NEET roll number, application number, name or other available credentials.
- Download the merit list and save a copy for use during counselling.
- If web counselling is open, log in to the admission portal and carefully enter college and course preferences in priority order.
- Lock and submit the choices before the deadline, then download the submitted option form and payment receipt.
- After seat allotment, report to the designated institution with the allotment letter, NEET documents, Class 10 and 12 certificates, identity proof, photographs and applicable category or residence certificates.
Candidates who notice an error in their personal details or eligibility status should use the grievance procedure mentioned in the university notice. They should not rely on unofficial copies of the merit list or counselling timetable.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Is the KNRUHS Final Merit List 2026 available online?
Yes. Candidates can access the MBBS and BDS final merit list through the official KNRUHS website.
2. Does a name in the final merit list confirm admission?
No. Admission depends on counselling participation, seat allotment, document verification, fee payment and timely reporting.
3. What details are required to check the merit list?
Candidates should keep their NEET UG roll number, application number and registration details ready to search the list or access the admission portal.
