Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025

Telangana AYUSH Counselling will be conducted by Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), and counselling is expected to start from Sept 2025 (expected). Telangana AYUSH Counselling is conducted for admission in BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS & BNYS courses and admission is solely based on NEET Exam rank. The curriculum for these AYUSH courses aligns with the standards set by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH), ensuring a complete education in traditional medical systems. This year NEET Exam will be held on 4^th May 2025 by the National Testing Agency (NTA), and results will be declared on 14^th June 2025. Candidates who appeared in the NEET exam will be eligible to participate in Telangana AYUSH Counselling.

As per the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH), there are 02 BAMS Colleges with 122 seats, 06 BHMS Colleges with 575 seats, 01 BUMS Colleges with 94 seats, and 01 BNYS Colleges with 30 seats in Telangana. Counselling for these colleges starts with the candidate’s registration on the counselling conducting authority’s official website https://www.knruhs.telangana.gov.in/.Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) conducts counselling for 85% seats in government & private AYUSH colleges in Telangana under the State Quota. Counselling for the remaining 15% seats in government & private colleges will be conducted by AYUSH Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) under All India Quota (AIQ).

This article has a detailed overview of Telangana AYUSH Counselling, including important dates, counselling process, registration fees, participating colleges, etc.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Quick Summary 2025

Here is a quick summary of the key highlights of Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025

Particulars	Details
Counselling Name	Telangana AYUSH Counselling
NEET Counselling Type	AYUSH UG Counselling
Counselling body	Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS)
Entrance Exam	NEET UG Exam
Exam conducting authority	National Testing Agency (NTA)
NEET Exam Date	May 5, 2025
NEET Result Date	June 14, 2025
Telangana AYUSH 2025 Counselling Starting Date	September 2025 (expected)
AACCC Counselling Date	To Be Announced
Courses to Pursue	BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS & BNYS
Total No. Of Govt Colleges	BAMS: 2 Colleges, BHMS: 1 College, BUMS: 1 College, BNYS: 1 College
Total No. Of Private Colleges	BHMS: 5 Colleges
Total No. of Govt Seats	BAMS: 126 Seats, BHMS: 125 Seats, BUMS: 145 Seats, BNYS: 30 Seats
Total No. of Private Seats	BHMS: 450 Seats
State Counselling Official Website	https://www.knruhs.telangana.gov.in/
AACCC Counselling Official Website	https://aaccc.gov.in/ug-counselling/

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Date 2025

Below is the table highlighting the important dates and schedule for Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025, including registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and admission deadlines.

Under Competent Authority Quota Seats

Description	Date/Time
Date of issue of Notification to apply for admission to BAMS / BHMS/BNYS and BUMS Courses for the academic year 2024-25	To Be Announced
Availability of online Application and uploading of certificates	To Be Announced
Date of release of final merit list of the candidates	Will be notified later
Dates of exercising web options for admission into BAMS / BHMS/BNYS AND BUMS courses	Will be notified later
Commencement of classes	Will be notified later
Closure of admissions	As per NCISM/NCH guidelines

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to participate in Telangana AYUSH Counselling:

Criteria	Details
Nationality	The candidate should be an Indian National and satisfy the Local or Non-local status in Telangana as per Andhra Pradesh Education Institutions (Regulations of Admissions) Order, 1974.
Entrance Exam	NEET Exam 2025
Qualification for BAMS, BHMS, BNYS	Passed Intermediate (10+2 pattern) or its equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology), and English. OC candidates including EWS: Not less than 50% marks in science subjects.  BC/SC/ST candidates: Not less than 40% marks in science subjects. OC PWD candidates: Not less than 45% marks in science subjects.
Qualification for BUMS	Passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with: General category: Minimum 50% marks. SC/ST/OBC categories: Minimum 40% marks. PWD candidates: Minimum 45% marks (General) and 40% marks (SC/ST/OBC). Passed Urdu or Arabic or Persian language in 10th or 12th Standard. If not covered under language criteria, must study Urdu, Arabic, and Mantiq wa Falsafa during the first professional BUMS session. Pre-Tib examination duration is one year.
Equivalence Certificate	Candidates with qualifications from outside Telangana should provide a certificate of equivalence from the Board of Intermediate Education of Telangana.
Domicile Requirement	Satisfy Local/Non-local status as per G.O.No.646 Education (W1) department dated 10-07-1979 and Presidential order. Amendments in relevant G.O.s and court orders are applicable. Non-local candidates are eligible for 15% unreserved seats only. Local candidates are eligible for 15% unreserved seats and 85% reserved for local area.
Verification and Registration Fee	Once paid, the fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Process 2025

Telangana AYUSH counselling is an important process for securing admission into AYUSH courses in the state. The counselling is categorized into two main types based on the overseeing authority and the quota of seats being filled.

Type of AYUSH Counselling	Scope	Seat Allocation	Purpose
AACCC AYUSH Counselling	Conducted by the AYUSH Admissions Central Counseling Committee (AACCC).	15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats in government & private AYUSH colleges. All seats in prestigious institutions in Central Universities & Deemed Universities.	To provide a centralized counselling process that allocates seats in government and certain high-profile institutions based on NEET scores.
State Counselling (State Quota)	Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS)	85% State Quota seats in government & private AYUSH colleges.	To manage the admission process for candidates within their respective states, ensuring regional students have access to local institutions.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Registration Process 2025

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Registration Process 2025 is the first and most important step for candidates seeking admission to BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and BSMS courses in AYUSH colleges in the state. Below are the steps of counselling registration

Step 1: Mobile and Email Registration

• Visit the Official Website: Open the Telangana AYUSH Counselling website https://www.knruhs.telangana.gov.in/
• Monitor Settings: Ensure your monitor resolution is set to 1920 x 1080 pixels for the best viewing experience.

Begin Registration:

• Click on the “Mobile and Email Registration” link on the homepage.
• Enter a valid and working Mobile Number and Email ID. These will be used for sending OTPs at various stages of the registration process.

OTP Verification:

• You will receive OTPs on your registered Mobile Number and Email ID.
• Enter these OTPs to verify your Mobile and Email ID.

Validation:

• Click on the “Validate” button.
• If the details and OTPs are correct, you will see a success message, and you can proceed to the registration form.

Step 2: Candidate Registration (Payment of Fee)

Registration Form:

• Fill in the required details in the registration form.
• Click on the “Validate” button to proceed to the payment gateway.

Payment Process:

• A payment reference number will be generated.
• Select your mode of payment and proceed with the payment.
• The registration fee varies depending on your caste category. Please check the eligibility conditions mentioned in the prospectus before making the payment as it is non-refundable.
• After successful payment, you will receive a registration number via SMS and Email. Note this number for future correspondence.
• Do not refresh or close the page until you receive a “Successful Payment” message.

Step 3: Updating of Data

Enter Details:

• Enter your Roll Number and Registration Number.
• Click on the “Validate” button to access the application form.

Application Form:

• Fill in the required details in the application form.
• Upload your Passport Size Photo and Signature (ensure the scanned images are less than 100 KB and in JPEG or JPG format).

Save and Exit:

• Click on “Save and Exit” to save the entered data.
• You can repeat this process using the “Data Updation” link on the homepage until all your data is correct.

Step 4: Uploading of Certificates

Upload Documents:

• Click on the “Upload Certificates” button to attach the required documents.

Final Submission:

• After uploading all the necessary certificates, click on “Save and Print”.
• Take a printout of your filled application form for further assistance.
• Clicking on the “Print Application” button will provide you with the previously saved data.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Registration Fees 2025

The table below outlines the Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025 registration fees for various categories:

Category	Registration Fee	Bank Transaction Charges Extra	Payment Mode
OC/BC	Rs. 2,500/-	Yes	Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking
SC/ST	Rs. 2,000/-

How to Apply for Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025

Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025 state quota admission procedure includes different steps that ensure that only the eligible candidates get admitted into the AYUSH colleges. Given below is an elaborated process:

1. Admission Rules
2. Downloading Allotment Letter: After paying the university fee of Rs. 8,000/- via payment gateway, download the allotment letter from the website.
3. Submission of Documents: Submit the printout of the filled-in online application form and original certificates, along with one set of self-attested copies, to the Principal of the allotted college at the time of joining for final verification. Any discrepancy will result in the cancellation of the provisional allotment order.
4. Affidavit Requirement: Submit an affidavit on Rs. 20/- stamp paper by the parent and candidate, stating the authenticity of caste and area certificates, at the time of admission.
5. Merit Lists
6. Final Merit List: The final merit position will be determined by NEET-UG-2024 scores and eligibility criteria. The university will release the final merit list of eligible candidates after verifying original certificates.
7. Certificate Uploading: Candidates must upload original certificates online along with the application. Submit one set of the printout of the application form, original certificates, and self-attested copies at the allotted college at the time of admission.

• Counseling
• Provisional Merit List: A provisional final merit list will be displayed on the KNRUHS website after scrutiny of original certificates and application. Notifications for exercising web options will be issued on the KNRUHS website. No individual communication will be sent.
• Allotment of Seats Allotment of seats will be done through web counseling by the Committee of Admissions based on the web options and merit of the candidates.

• Admission Process

Joining the College: Selected candidates must join the college within the specified date, submitting all original certificates, bond, and paying the tuition fee as fixed by the Government. Failure to report within the specified time will result in automatic cancellation of admission.

• Additional Rules

• University Fee: Candidates must pay a university fee of Rs. 8,000/- through the payment gateway to obtain the allotment letter.
• Tuition Fee: The tuition fee will be as notified by the Government of Telangana.
• Discontinuation Fee: Candidates cannot discontinue the course after the final round of web counselling or the last date of free exit. If they do, they must pay a bond amount of Rs. 1,00,000/-.
• Closure of Admissions: Admissions will close as per the NCISM/NCH schedule. Any vacancy arising after closure will not be filled.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Choice Filling 2025

In the Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025, the choice filling process is an important step for students aspiring to get admissions in BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and BNYS courses. It allows candidates to select and prioritise their preferred courses and colleges based on their NEET UG 2025 scores and personal preferences.​

Candidates can log in to the counselling site to fill in their choices of courses and colleges. He/She should arrange their preferences carefully, as seat allotment will going to be based on these choices, merit rank, and seat availability. Once satisfied, candidates must lock their choices before the deadline. If a candidate fails to lock their choices, the system will automatically lock the last saved preferences at the end of the choice filling period.​

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Choice Locking 2025

After finishing the document verification and registration phases, applicants need to enter their first choice of courses and colleges. After making such choices, there is choice locking, which consists of locking and submitting such choices. It is important to know that once one locks choices, they cannot change them. In case an applicant does not manually lock their choices within the allotted time, their last saved choices will be locked automatically at the end of the choice filling timeframe.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Seat Allotment 2025

This process determines the allocation of seats in BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, and BNYS courses across government and private AYUSH colleges in Telangana under the Competent Authority Quota. Seat allotment is conducted through an online web-counselling system. Candidates’ NEET UG 2025 ranks, reservation categories, and the preferences filled during the choice filling phase are considered to allocate seats. After the allotment process, candidates will receive an SMS on their registered mobile numbers informing them about their allotment status. Candidates can log in to the official counselling site to check and download their allotment letters.

Allotted candidates should pay a University Fee of Rs. 8,000 via the online payment gateway available on the KNRUHS portal. The payment is a precondition for downloading the allotment letter and pursuing the admission process. Candidates have to report to the Principal of the college allotted within the time limit specified in the allotment letter. At the time of reporting, candidates have to submit all original certificates, a bond, and pay the tuition fee as fixed by the Government to finish the admission process.​ If the candidate fails to report to the college allotted within the time period and finish the admission formalities, the allotted seat will be automatically cancelled.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling For Other State Students

Candidates from other states are not eligible for admission against the Competent Authority Quota (State Quota) in Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025. The Competent Authority Quota is reserved only for the candidates who are eligible as per the local eligibility criteria of Telangana. Although the Competent Authority Quota is not available to non-local candidates, there are other options for admission in Telangana AYUSH Colleges.

Ayush Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) organises centralised counselling for 15% All India Quota seats in AYUSH government colleges of India, including those in Telangana. Eligible candidates of any state who have passed NEET UG 2025 can participate this counselling process.

Telangana Private AYUSH colleges offer Management Quota and NRI Quota seats to candidates belonging to other states. These admissions are done on the basis of NEET UG 2025 scores, and candidates have to apply separately as per the instructions released by KNRUHS. For further details and application procedures, refer to the official website of KNRUHS.​

Reservation Policy in Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025

Reservation Policy for AYUSH UG Counselling 2025 under state quota & All India Quota (AIQ) for seats in Government/Government Aided/National Institutes/Central Universities is as follows:

Category	All India Quota	State Quota
SC	15%	15%
ST	7.50%	10%
OBC-NCL	27%	29%
GEN-EWS	10%	10%
PwBD	5%	5%

Candidates belonging to the Creamy Layer of OBC are not entitled to reservation benefits and are considered under the general (GEN) category, making them eligible only for open seats. The GEN-EWS reservation benefit is available only to those general category candidates who meet the criteria specified by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Document Required 2025

Here is the list of documents required for Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025:​

• NEET UG 2025 Rank Card
• NEET UG 2025 Admit Card
• Birth Certificate (SSC Marks Memo)
• Qualifying Exam Certificate (Intermediate Marks Memo or Equivalent)
• Study Certificates from 9th to 10th
• Study Certificates for Intermediate or Equivalent (2 Years)
• Transfer Certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• EWS Certificate issued after 1st April 2025 (if applicable)
• Parental Income Certificate (if applicable)
• NCC Certificate(s) (if applicable)
• CAP Certificate(s) (if applicable)
• Residence Certificate issued by MRO/Tahasildar of Telangana (for open school candidates, if applicable)
• Aadhar Card
• Candidate’s Latest Passport Size Photograph
• Specimen Signature of the Candidate​

NEET 2025 Cut-Off

The table below presents the NEET 2025 cut-off marks across various categories, providing insights into the minimum qualifying scores for admission to  AYUSH courses.​

Category	Cut-Off Percentile	NEET Cut-Off 2024	NEET Cut-Off 2025
UR/EWS	50th Percentile	720-164	To be Announced
OBC	40th Percentile	163-129	To be Announced
SC	40th Percentile	163-129	To be Announced
ST	40th Percentile	163-129	To be Announced
UR/EWS-PwD	45th Percentile	163-146	To be Announced
OBC-PwD	40th Percentile	145-129	To be Announced
SC-PwD	40th Percentile	145-129	To be Announced
ST-PwD	40th Percentile	141-129	To be Announced

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Cutoff 2025

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Cutoff 2025 refers to the minimum NEET score or rank required by candidates to secure admission in BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS courses in government and private colleges in the state. It is released by the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) after each round of counselling. Candidates must check the previous year’s cutoff to get a better idea of their chances during the current admission cycle.

• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Download 2024 Round 1 Cutoff List – Click Here
• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Download 2024 Round 2 Cutoff List – Click Here
• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Download 2025 Round 1 Cutoff List – Click Here
• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Download 2025 Round 2 Cutoff List – Click Here

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Merit List 2025

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Merit List 2025 is released round-wise by the counselling authority based on NEET 2025 scores. This merit list includes the names of eligible candidates shortlisted for BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS admissions in various Government and Private AYUSH colleges in the state. It serves as the basis for seat allotment during each counselling round and helps candidates understand their chances of admission. Download the round-wise merit list PDFS below to check your rank and eligibility for each stage of the Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025.

• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Merit List 2025 Round 1 – Click Here
• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Merit List 2025 Round 2 – Click Here
• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Merit List 2025 Round 3 – Click Here

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Seat Matrix 2025

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Seat Matrix 2025 provides a detailed overview of the available seats across AYUSH courses such as BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS in the state. As per the latest data released by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH), Telangana houses a total of 02 BAMS Colleges with 122 seats, 06 BHMS Colleges with 575 seats, 01 BUMS Colleges with 94 seats, 01 BNYS Colleges with 30 seats. Download the complete list of colleges along with the detailed seat matrix for Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025 below.

• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Seat Matrix  2025 Round 1 – Click Here
• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Seat Matrix  2025 Round 2 – Click Here
• Telangana AYUSH Counselling Seat Matrix  2025 Round 3 – Click Here

Government Colleges Under Telangana AYUSH Counselling

Under the Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025 has 2 Government BAMS colleges with 126 seats, 1 Government BHMS colleges with 125 seats, 1 Government BNYS colleges with 30 seats and 1 Government BUMS colleges with 145 seats. These institutions are among the most sought-after choices for students due to their quality education and affordable fee structure. Download the list of Government AYUSH colleges in Telangana participating in the 2025 counselling process below.

• Download List of Government AYUSH Colleges – Click Here

Private Colleges Under Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025

Private Colleges under Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025 has 5 Private BHMS colleges with 450 seats in the state. These colleges are affiliated with recognized universities and follow the seat allotment process conducted through the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS). Download the list of Private AYUSH colleges in Telangana participating in the 2025 counselling process below.

• Download List of Private Colleges with Seat Matrix – Click Here

Telangana AYUSH Counselling Helpline Number 2025

For any assistance related to Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025, candidates can contact the official helpline numbers:

• For Technical help: 9392685856, 7842136688 and 9059672216
• For technical issues like exercising web options, Email to tsayush.tech@gmail.com
• For clarification on Regulations: 7901098840 and 9490585796
• For any other issues, Email to knruhsayush@gmail.com
• For payment gateway issues: 9618240276

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FAQs: Telangana AYUSH Counselling

Q: What is the minimum NEET score required for BAMS admission in Telangana?

A: The minimum NEET score required for BAMS admission in Telangana varies by category. For General category candidates, the expected NEET UG 2025 cutoff ranges between 720 and 164 marks. For General-PwD, it is expected to be 163 to 143 marks. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories may expect a cutoff between 163 and 129 marks. For SC-PwD, it ranges from 145 to 129 marks, and for ST-PwD, it is anticipated between 141 and 129 marks.

Q: Can students from other states apply for BAMS/BHMS/BUMS courses in Telangana?

A: Yes, students from other states can apply for Telangana AYUSH counselling, but they will be considered only under the management or NRI quota in private colleges. For state quota seats, only candidates with Telangana domicile or eligibility under local/non-local criteria as per the regulations are eligible.

Q: How many government BAMS colleges are there in Telangana?

A: There is 1 Government BAMS College in Telangana, offering approximately 126 seats for BAMS aspirants.

Q: Is NEET compulsory for admission to BAMS/BHMS/BUMS courses in Telangana?

A: Yes, NEET UG is compulsory for admission to BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS courses in Telangana. Candidates must qualify NEET with the required cutoff marks based on their category.

Q: What is the mop-up and stray vacancy round in Telangana AYUSH counselling?

A: The Mop-Up Round is conducted after the first and second rounds to fill vacant seats left unfilled. The Stray Vacancy Round is the final opportunity to fill any leftover seats and is usually conducted by respective colleges under the supervision of the counselling authority. Only registered candidates who did not take admission in previous rounds are eligible.

Q: When does Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025 start?

A: The Telangana AYUSH counselling process generally begins after the NEET UG results are declared, likely in September 2025. Official dates will be announced by the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) on its official website.

Q: Who is eligible for Telangana AYUSH Counselling 2025?

A: Candidates are eligible if they have qualified for NEET UG 2025, fulfil the local/non-local eligibility criteria as laid down by KNRUHS, meet the minimum age requirement and pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, possess valid documents supporting their claims (domicile, caste, etc.).

 Q: What is the Telangana AYUSH Counselling process?

A: The Telangana AYUSH Counselling process involves registration, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting to the allotted institute for admission into BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BNYS courses based on NEET rank.

Q: How can I register for Telangana AYUSH Counselling?

A: You can register online on the official website of KNRUHS by filling out the application form, uploading required documents, and paying the registration fee.