Telengana NEET UG Counselling 2026 will be conducted by Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) for MBBS seats across Government, Private, Minority & NRI colleges. Applications will be through online mode only. No offline application procedure will be available. All further notifications issued by the University will be on KNRUHS website. No individual intimations will be sent to candidates. Candidates are informed to check the KNRUHS website regularly for notifications and other information.
Telengana conducts centralized NEET UG counselling under competent authority quota, Management Quota, and NRI quota seats for MBBS. Counselling is 100% online, and no college is allowed to take direct admission.
Allotment is based on: 1. NEET 2026 All India Rank 2. State Reservation Policy 3. Category 4. Domicile rules 5. Choice filling order
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Counselling Name | Telengana NEET Counselling |
| Exam Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Counselling Body | Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) |
| NEET Counselling Type | NEET UG Counselling |
| NEET Exam Date | May 3, 2026 |
| NEET Result Date | Last Week of June 2026 |
| Telengana NEET 2026 Counselling Date | Last Week of July 2026 |
| MCC NEET Counselling Date | Mid Week of July 2026 |
| Total No. of Govt MBBS Seats in Telengana | 3425 |
| Total No. of Private MBBS Seats in Telengana | 1650 |
| Official Website | https://tsmedadm.tsche.in/ |
As per NMC norms: OC candidates including candidates seeking EWS reservation should obtain not less than 50% marks in science subjects. BC/SC/ST candidates should obtain not less than 40% marks in science subjects. OC PWD candidates should obtain not less than 45% marks in science subjects
Candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31-12- 2026. Candidates who do not complete 17 years as on 31-12-2026 are not eligible for admission. No upper age limit
You are eligible for state quota if any ONE condition is satisfied: 1. Candidate has studied in an Educational Institutions in such local area for a period of not less than 4 consecutive academic years 2. Candidate had resided in local area for a period of not less than four years 3. Local area herein means the State of Telangana. The candidate should have appeared for the relevant qualifying examination in the State of Telangana.
Candidates have to pay the University fee of Rs.12,000 by way of payment gate way and obtain the allotment letter.
Mobile, Email Registration and Candidate Registration (Payment of fee).
Document uploaded online by the candidate.
The provisional merit list is released based on NEET UG rank and eligibility criteria.
Fresh choice filling is mandatory for each counselling round.
Seat allotment is done based on merit, reservation policy, domicile status, and seat availability.
Allotted candidates must report in person at alloted college with the following:
Free exit is permitted for candidates allotted seats in Round 1.
Exit after seat allotment in Round 2 will result in forfeiture of the University fee.
Fresh registration and fresh choice filling are allowed in Round 3.
No. Telangana is not an open state for NEET.
Only Management Quota and NRI seats are open for non-domicile students.
The counselling authority is KNRUHS – Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences.
Yes. Muslim minority quota is available in 4 minority medical colleges in Telangana.
Yes. Fresh choice filling is mandatory in every round of Telangana NEET counselling.
Seats are reserved for AU / OU / SVU region candidates as per the Presidential Order.
No. Non-local candidates are not eligible for government medical seats in Telangana.
