TELANGANA NEET PG COUNSELLING 2026

Last Updated on August 26, 2026

Telangana NEET PG Counselling 2026 is the state counselling process for admission to postgraduate medical courses in Telangana. The counselling is conducted by Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Warangal, for eligible NEET PG-qualified candidates seeking admission to MD, MS and PG Diploma courses in participating government and private medical colleges affiliated with KNRUHS, as well as applicable seats at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad. The counselling includes Competent Authority Quota, Management Quota and applicable Service Quota processes, with separate registration and eligibility requirements for different categories.

 

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking admission through Telangana NEET PG Counselling 2026 must qualify NEET PG 2026 and fulfil the eligibility requirements prescribed by KNRUHS and the Government of Telangana. Candidates should generally possess a recognized MBBS degree/provisional degree, have completed the required one-year internship within the prescribed deadline, and hold a valid Permanent Medical Council Registration Certificate. Candidates applying under Telangana-specific categories may also need to satisfy applicable local/non-local, study, category, minority or service conditions. KNRUHS publishes separate prospectuses and notifications for Competent Authority and Management Quota admissions, so candidates should verify the category-specific rules before applying.

Document Required

Candidates should keep their NEET PG 2026 scorecard, NEET PG admit card, MBBS degree/provisional degree certificate, MBBS marksheets, internship completion certificate, Permanent Medical Council Registration Certificate, Aadhaar/valid photo ID, study certificates, category certificate where applicable, minority certificate where applicable, service certificate for eligible service candidates, and other documents specified by KNRUHS ready. Telangana counselling notifications specifically require study certificates and applicable Telangana category/minority/service certificates for relevant candidates.

How to apply

Step 1 — Qualify NEET PG

First, qualify NEET PG 2026 and satisfy the applicable eligibility conditions.

Step 2 — Visit KNRUHS

Go to:

KNRUHS Official Website

Look for the PG Medical Admissions / NEET PG notification.

Step 3 — Read the Prospectus

Before registration, carefully check:

  • Eligibility
  • Local candidate rules
  • Reservation
  • Quota
  • Fees
  • Documents
  • Seat matrix
  • Web-options rules
  • Service/Non-service eligibility

KNRUHS specifically advises candidates to read the applicable prospectus and Government orders before exercising web options.

Step 4 — Online Registration

Enter the required information, including:

  • NEET PG details
  • Personal details
  • MBBS details
  • Internship details
  • Medical registration
  • Category
  • State/local eligibility
  • Quota/category preference

Step 5 — Upload Documents

Upload the required certificates/documents in the prescribed format.

Step 6 — Pay Registration Fee

Pay the applicable registration/application fee through the official portal.

The 2026 fee should be displayed only after KNRUHS publishes the 2026 notification.

Step 7 — Merit List

KNRUHS publishes the applicable provisional/final merit list.

Candidates should verify their:

  • NEET PG rank
  • Category
  • Eligibility
  • Merit position
  • Personal details

Step 8 — Web Options

This is an important feature of Telangana counselling.

Eligible candidates submit web options in order of preference.

You can select:

College → Course → Speciality → Category/Quota

KNRUHS notifications state that candidates can exercise web options according to their eligibility and priority.

Step 9 — Seat Allotment

Allotment is based on the applicable:

Merit + Eligibility + Category + Seat Availability + Web Options

If allotted, download the allotment order.

Step 10 — University Fee

For the 2025–26 Competent Authority Quota process, KNRUHS required an ₹29,600 university fee from allotted candidates, with candidates who had already paid it in an earlier phase not required to pay it again. This is a 2025–26 reference figure, not a confirmed 2026 fee.

Step 11 — Tuition Fee

Tuition fees are paid to the respective medical college according to the applicable Telangana Government fee orders.

Step 12 — College Reporting

After allotment and fee payment, candidates must report to the allotted institution with their original documents and complete admission formalities.

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