Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Warangal, has issued the prospectus for admission to MD Ayurveda courses under the Competent Authority Quota for the academic year 2026-27. The admission process is being conducted for Dr. B.R.K.R. Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Hyderabad, affiliated with KNRUHS.

Candidates who have qualified in AIAPGET 2026 and meet the eligibility requirements can submit their applications through the university's online counselling portal. The application window will open at 8:00 AM on November 3, 2026, and close at 2:00 PM on November 9, 2026.

The university will announce the provisional merit list, certificate verification schedule, web-option dates and admission closure date separately. Candidates should regularly check the official KNRUHS website for further updates.

KNRUHS MD Ayurveda Admission 2026-27: Important Dates

MD Ayurveda Specialisations Offered

The prospectus lists the following postgraduate specialisations at Dr. B.R.K.R. Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Hyderabad:

1. Kayachikitsa

2. Shalya Tantra

3. Shalakya Tantra:

   • Karna, Naasa and Mukha Roga Chikitsa

   • Netra Roga Chikitsa

4. Prasuti and Stri Roga

5. Dravyaguna Vigyana

6. Panchakarma

7. Ayurveda Samhita, Sanskrit and Siddhanta

The university will publish the detailed seat matrix for the 2026-27 academic year before counselling. One seat in Kayachikitsa is reserved for foreign nationals as per the applicable Government of India instructions.

All India Quota seats will be filled through the AYUSH Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC). The remaining seats will be filled by KNRUHS under the State Competent Authority Quota according to the applicable Telangana Government and Ministry of AYUSH regulations.

KNRUHS MD Ayurveda Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions to apply for MD Ayurveda admission:

• Applicants must have qualified AIAPGET 2026.

• Candidates must hold an Ayurveda degree obtained after completing a course of at least 5.5 years, including compulsory internship, from an Ayurvedic Medical College in Telangana, as specified in the prospectus.

• The compulsory internship must have been completed by October 31, 2026.

• Candidates must satisfy the local candidate requirements prescribed under G.O. Ms. No. 149, HM&FW(C1) Department, dated October 28, 2024.

• Candidates already pursuing an MD Ayurveda course must discontinue it, remit the applicable bond amount and refund the stipend received up to the date of discontinuation before applying. They must submit a discontinuance certificate issued by the Head of the Institution.

• Candidates who already hold a postgraduate degree in Ayurveda are not eligible for another PG Ayurveda course.

Minimum AIAPGET 2026 Qualifying Percentile

Candidates must secure the following minimum qualifying percentile in AIAPGET 2026:

Eligibility for In-Service Candidates

Candidates applying under the in-service category must have completed at least three years of regular service as of October 31, 2026. Their admission will be subject to Telangana Government rules, availability of in-service seats and the required deputation orders.

The prospectus states that 15% of PG seats in each category are reserved for in-service candidates. Candidates working on a contract, consolidated pay, daily honorarium or ad hoc basis will not be considered regular service candidates. The minimum service requirement must be certified by the Director of AYUSH, Telangana.

KNRUHS MD Ayurveda Seat Reservation

The prospectus specifies the following reservation provisions under the Competent Authority Quota:

The 15% reservation for Scheduled Caste candidates will be distributed as follows:

• SC Group I: 1%

• SC Group II: 9%

• SC Group III: 5%

The university will follow the applicable Telangana Government orders for reservation rationalisation. If qualified candidates are unavailable in the SC or ST categories, the reserved seats may be transferred between these categories and subsequently to the general pool, as prescribed in the prospectus.

KNRUHS MD Ayurveda Application Process

Candidates can submit their applications through the official AYUSH counselling portal:

Application Portal: http://tsmdayush.tsche.in

The application process will be conducted online only. Candidates should read the prospectus and instructions available on the KNRUHS website before registration.

The application process includes four main stages:

1. Mobile and email registration using a valid mobile number and email address.

2. Candidate registration and payment of the application fee.

3. Updating the required personal and academic details.

4. Uploading the prescribed certificates, photograph and signature.

After completing registration, candidates must note the registration number received through SMS and email. They should log in using their AIAPGET roll number and registration number to update the application and upload the required documents.

Candidates must save and print the completed application form for future reference. They should also note the barcode application number printed on the form.

Documents Required for MD Ayurveda Application

Candidates should scan and keep the following documents ready before filling out the online application:

1. AIAPGET 2026 Ayurveda hall ticket.

2. AIAPGET 2026 rank card.

3. SSC marks memo or date of birth certificate.

4. Provisional or original BAMS degree certificate.

5. BAMS study certificates.

6. Marks memos from the first year to the final year of BAMS.

7. Compulsory rotatory internship certificate.

8. Study certificates from Class 6 to Intermediate.

9. Caste or social status certificate, if applicable.

10. Latest service certificate, if applicable.

11. Medical council registration certificate.

12. EWS certificate valid for 2026-27, if applicable.

13. PWD certificate, if applicable.

14. Aadhaar card.

15. Recent passport-size photograph and specimen signature.

The prospectus specifies PDF files of up to 500 KB for certificate uploads. The photograph and signature must be in JPG or JPEG format and should not exceed 100 KB each.

Candidates must produce their original certificates during verification and submit the required documents at the allotted college during admission.

KNRUHS MD Ayurveda Application Fee

Candidates must pay the applicable registration and processing fee while submitting the online application.

Bank transaction charges will be additional. The application fee is non-refundable.

Selected candidates must also pay a university fee of INR 15,000 through the payment gateway to download the allotment order. This fee is also non-refundable.

Tuition fees and other college charges will be collected according to the applicable Government rules. If a candidate is allotted another course in a subsequent counselling phase, the tuition fee already paid will be adjusted against the newly allotted course and will not be refunded separately.

KNRUHS MD Ayurveda Merit List and Counselling

The university will prepare the merit list based on the AIAPGET 2026 rank and percentile obtained by eligible candidates.

The counselling process will include verification of uploaded original certificates and publication of the final merit list. Eligible candidates included in the merit list will be allowed to exercise web options for their preferred specialisations in order of priority.

The Selection Committee will make provisional selections based on merit, eligibility, available seats, web options and applicable reservation rules. The list of provisionally selected candidates will be published on the KNRUHS website.

Candidates who fail to exercise web options in the first phase will not be considered for selection in subsequent phases against the courses available at that stage. Candidates who receive an allotment must pay the prescribed fees and submit the bond and original certificates. Failure to complete these requirements will result in cancellation of the selection.

Vacant seats after the first and second counselling phases may be filled through further rounds of web-based counselling as per the schedule announced by the university.

Admission Conditions and Bond Requirements

Candidates selected for MD Ayurveda admission must execute a bond on INR 100 non-judicial stamp paper. If a student leaves the course midway, the student will be required to pay INR 1,00,000 to KNRUHS and refund the stipend received up to that date to the Government.

The bond must be supported by two permanent Gazetted Officer sureties of the Telangana Government.

Other important admission conditions include:

• Candidates must pay the prescribed admission and tuition fees and submit the required original certificates.

• Students must maintain at least 85% attendance in each subject to become eligible for the final examination.

• The MD Ayurveda course duration is three years.

• Candidates must complete the course within a maximum period of six years.

• Private practice, consultation practice and part-time employment are not permitted during the postgraduate course.

• Stipend may be paid according to Telangana Government orders, subject to regular attendance and academic progress. The stipend period cannot exceed 36 months.

• Service candidates drawing leave salary or regular salary will not be eligible for a stipend.

• Candidates must submit the mandatory anti-drug undertaking signed by themselves and their parent or guardian.

• Transfers between colleges or courses are not permitted after the closure of admissions.

KNRUHS MD Ayurveda Admission 2026-27: Helpdesk Details

Candidates can contact the university for assistance with registration, payment, rules and certificate verification.

Helpdesk Timings: 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM on working days.

Official University Website: https://www.knruhs.telangana.gov.in

For Counselling & Admission Guidance, Call or WhatsApp: 9340961481

KNRUHS has released the MD Ayurveda admission prospectus for the 2026-27 academic year. Eligible AIAPGET 2026 candidates can apply online from November 3 to November 9, 2026. Applicants should complete registration within the prescribed deadline and regularly check the university website for merit list and counselling updates.

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