Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) is a public university in the city of Warangal, Telangana, India. University is named after its poet, and political activist of Telangana – Kaloji Narayana Rao.
History
Before the state bifurcation, all the medical colleges were affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. Post-bifurcation of the state, Government of Telangana established a new university "Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences". Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi formally laid foundation to the university on 7 August 2016. The re-affiliation of Telangana medical colleges with KNRUHS started from June 2016.
Admission and courses
The admission for the convener quota is based on an applicant's NEET (National Eligibility Entrance Test) rank for admission into MBBS and BDS Courses and EAMCET rank for other allied paramedics and pharma courses.
Affiliated colleges
Government Colleges
There are 1250 seats in Government Colleges. Notable colleges include : Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Adilabad Government Medical College, Nizamabad Government Medical College, Mahbubnagar Government Medical College, Siddipet
Private Colleges
There are 2250 seats in Private Colleges. Notable colleges include : Durgabai Deshmukh College Of Physiotherapy, Hyderabad Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, Narketpally Maheshwara Medical College and Hospital, Patancheru SVS Medical College, Mahabubnagar