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| Online applications for KNRUHS BAMS, BHMS, BUMS and BNYS admissions are open from 17 to 25 September 2026. |
Last updated: 17 September 2026
Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Telangana, has invited online applications from NEET UG 2026-qualified candidates for admission into BAMS, BHMS, BUMS and BNYS courses under the Competent Authority Quota for the academic year 2026–27.
The registration window opened at 6:00 AM on 17 September 2026 and will close at 2:00 PM on 25 September 2026. Eligible candidates seeking admission to Government and Private AYUSH colleges affiliated with KNRUHS should complete registration, pay the prescribed fee and upload all required original certificates within this period.
KNRUHS AYUSH Admission 2026: Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| University | Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Telangana |
| Courses | BAMS, BHMS, BUMS and BNYS |
| Academic year | 2026–27 |
| Quota | Competent Authority Quota |
| Admission basis | NEET UG 2026 score, eligibility, reservation rules and web counselling |
| Application mode | Online only |
| Registration starts | 17 September 2026 at 6:00 AM |
| Last date and time | 25 September 2026 at 2:00 PM |
| Official website | knruhs.telangana.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Notification issued | 16 September 2026 |
| Online application and certificate upload begin | 17 September 2026, 6:00 AM |
| Registration and certificate-upload deadline | 25 September 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Final merit list | To be notified later |
| Web-option schedule | To be notified later |
| Commencement of classes | To be notified later |
Courses Covered by the Notification
- BAMS: Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
- BHMS: Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery
- BUMS: Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery
- BNYS: Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences
The notification covers eligible Competent Authority Quota seats in Government and Private AYUSH colleges affiliated with KNRUHS. The detailed seat matrix will be released before candidates exercise web options. Seats approved later by the relevant regulatory bodies may also be included, subject to the official rules.
NEET UG 2026 Minimum Qualifying Scores
| Category | Qualifying percentile | Cut-off score |
|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved / EWS | 50th percentile | 213 |
| UR/EWS candidates with disability | 45th percentile | 194 |
| SC / ST / BC and PWD candidates of these categories | 40th percentile | 177 |
Meeting the NEET cut-off allows a candidate to apply; it does not guarantee a seat. Admission depends on the verified merit position, eligibility, reservation category, available seats and web options.
Educational Qualification
For BAMS, BHMS and BNYS
Candidates should have passed Intermediate (10+2) or an equivalent recognised examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, and English.
- OC and EWS candidates: at least 50% marks in the science subjects.
- BC, SC and ST candidates: at least 40% marks in the science subjects.
- OC candidates with disability: at least 45% marks in the science subjects.
- BC, SC and ST candidates with disability: at least 40% marks in the science subjects.
Additional Condition for BUMS
BUMS applicants must satisfy the prescribed science-subject requirements. The prospectus also states that a candidate should have passed Urdu, Arabic or Persian as a subject in Class 10 or Class 12. Candidates not covered by that condition may have to study Urdu along with Arabic and Mantiq wa Falsafa during the first professional BUMS session, as provided in the regulations.
Candidates who completed the qualifying examination through a board or institution outside Telangana may need an equivalence certificate from the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education.
Age Limit
- The candidate must complete 17 years of age on or before 31 December 2026.
- There is no upper age limit for UG AYUSH admission under the notified rules.
- No age relaxation is allowed for an under-age candidate.
Telangana Local Candidate Eligibility
For Competent Authority Quota admission, the candidate should be an Indian citizen, Person of Indian Origin or OCI cardholder and satisfy the Telangana local/domicile requirements stated in the prospectus. In general, the candidate should have studied in Telangana for at least four consecutive academic years ending with the year in which the relevant qualifying examination was first taken.
If the candidate did not study in an educational institution during that period, the prescribed four-year Telangana residence condition and appearance for the qualifying examination in Telangana apply. The notification clearly states that domiciles of other states are not eligible for Telangana Competent Authority Quota seats. Candidates should read the prospectus carefully before paying the non-refundable registration fee.
Registration and Verification Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| OC and BC | ₹2,500 plus bank charges |
| SC and ST | ₹2,000 plus bank charges |
The fee can be paid online through debit card, credit card or net banking. It is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted to a later date. After seat allotment, selected candidates must pay the prescribed University fee of ₹8,000 through the payment gateway to obtain the allotment letter. Tuition fee will be as notified by the Telangana Government.
Documents Required for Online Application
Keep clear scans of the applicable original certificates ready before beginning the form. The official prospectus gives the following upload requirements:
| Document | Format / maximum size |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 rank card | PDF, 500 KB |
| NEET UG 2026 admit card | PDF, 500 KB |
| SSC marks memo / birth proof | PDF, 500 KB |
| Intermediate marks memo or equivalent certificate | PDF, 500 KB |
| Study certificates for Classes 9 and 10 | Single PDF, 500 KB |
| Intermediate study certificates for two years | Single PDF, 500 KB |
| Transfer Certificate | PDF, 500 KB |
| Latest permanent caste / integrated community certificate, if applicable | PDF, 500 KB |
| EWS certificate issued after 1 April 2026 and valid for 2026–27, if applicable | PDF, 500 KB |
| Parent's income certificate, if applicable | PDF, 500 KB |
| NCC certificates, if applicable | Single PDF, 1,500 KB |
| CAP certificates, if applicable | Single PDF, 1,000 KB |
| PWD certificate, if applicable | PDF, 500 KB |
| Four-year Telangana residence certificate for eligible open-school/private candidates | PDF, 500 KB |
| Aadhaar card | PDF, 500 KB |
| Recent passport-size photograph | JPG/JPEG, 100 KB |
| Candidate's specimen signature | JPG/JPEG, 100 KB |
Depending on the candidate's claim, additional documents such as a minority certificate, Pre-Tib certificate, special-category certificate or prescribed affidavit may be required. The prospectus is the final reference.
How to Apply for KNRUHS AYUSH Admission 2026
- Read the official registration notification and complete prospectus.
- Open the Telangana UG AYUSH counselling portal on a desktop or laptop.
- Complete mobile-number and email registration using the OTPs received.
- Enter the candidate's NEET UG 2026 and personal details carefully.
- Pay the applicable registration and verification fee.
- Note the registration number sent to the registered mobile number and email address. Keep it confidential.
- Use the registration details to update and verify the application data.
- Upload the mandatory certificates, photograph and signature in the specified formats and sizes.
- Review every entry before final submission. A spelling error, wrong category claim or unclear certificate may delay verification or make the application ineligible.
- Click Save and Print and keep a printed copy of the filled application for admission.
What Happens After Registration?
- KNRUHS will scrutinise the online application and uploaded original certificates.
- A provisional/final merit list will be prepared primarily using the NEET UG 2026 rank, subject to eligibility and applicable reservation rules.
- The University will separately publish the seat matrix and web-option schedule.
- Eligible candidates must exercise web options within the announced period.
- Seat allotment will be made through web counselling based on merit, category, applicable rules, available seats and the candidate's options.
- After allotment, the candidate must pay the University fee, download the allotment letter and report to the allotted college within the deadline.
- At joining, the candidate must submit the application printout, allotment order, required bonds, original certificates and one set of self-attested copies, and pay the prescribed college/tuition fee.
Failure to report and complete admission within the specified time will result in automatic cancellation of the allotment. The prospectus also provides for a discontinuation bond amount of ₹1,00,000 if a candidate leaves after the notified final round or the last date of free exit.
Reservation Highlights
Admission will follow the reservation rules stated in the KNRUHS prospectus and applicable Government orders. These include reservations for SC, ST, BC groups, EWS in specified Government AYUSH colleges, women, CAP and Persons with Disabilities. Candidates claiming a reservation must upload the correct current certificate issued by the competent Telangana authority. PWD applicants must also appear before the medical board constituted by KNRUHS when notified.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying without first checking Telangana local-candidate eligibility.
- Assuming that a NEET qualifying score guarantees admission.
- Uploading a grade certificate instead of the required Intermediate marks memo.
- Uploading expired, old or unclear category and income certificates.
- Missing the latest EWS certificate condition for 2026–27.
- Leaving mandatory fields, the declaration signature or document uploads incomplete.
- Entering a mobile number or email address that will not remain active throughout counselling.
- Forgetting to save and print the completed application.
- Waiting for an individual message instead of regularly checking the KNRUHS website.
Important Official Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Apply online – Telangana UG AYUSH counselling portal | Apply here |
| Official KNRUHS registration notification PDF | Download notification |
| Official KNRUHS AYUSH prospectus PDF | Download prospectus |
| KNRUHS admission notifications | Check updates |
| KNRUHS official website | Visit website |
Help Desk
- Rules and regulations: 7901098840 / 9490585796
- Technical issues: 9392685856 / 9059672216 / 7842136688
- Payment issues: 9618240276
- Certificate-verification clarification: 9866092370
- Rules email: knruhsayush@gmail.com
- Technical email: tsayush.tech@gmail.com
- Failed or double-payment email: knruhs.doublepayments@gmail.com
- Help-desk hours: 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM on working days
Related Updates on The Complete School
- View KNRUHS admission updates
- Read NEET UG 2026 updates
- Check Telangana admission notifications
- Find the latest counselling schedules
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for KNRUHS AYUSH Admission 2026?
The online application and certificate-upload window closes at 2:00 PM on 25 September 2026.
Who can apply for Telangana BAMS, BHMS, BUMS and BNYS counselling?
NEET UG 2026-qualified candidates who satisfy the educational, age and Telangana local-candidate conditions in the KNRUHS prospectus can apply for the Competent Authority Quota.
Is the AYUSH application available offline?
No. Applications are accepted online only through the official Telangana UG AYUSH counselling portal.
What is the registration fee?
The fee is ₹2,500 plus bank charges for OC/BC candidates and ₹2,000 plus bank charges for SC/ST candidates. It is non-refundable.
When will KNRUHS release the web-option schedule?
The web-option dates will be notified separately on the KNRUHS website after scrutiny of applications and certificates.
Does receiving a merit position guarantee admission?
No. A merit position does not by itself confirm eligibility or guarantee a seat. Admission is subject to document verification, applicable rules, merit, reservation, available seats and the options exercised.
Can candidates from other states claim Telangana Competent Authority Quota seats?
The official notification states that domiciles of other states are not eligible for these Telangana Competent Authority Quota seats. Candidates should verify their exact status from the prospectus before paying the fee.
Conclusion
KNRUHS AYUSH Admission 2026 offers NEET UG-qualified Telangana candidates an opportunity to seek admission to BAMS, BHMS, BUMS and BNYS courses under the Competent Authority Quota. Applicants should verify their local status and academic eligibility, prepare correctly sized certificate files and submit the form well before 2:00 PM on 25 September 2026. They should then monitor the official KNRUHS website for the merit list, seat matrix and web-option schedule.
