Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences
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Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) is a public university in the city of Warangal, Telangana, India. University is named after the poet and a political activist of the Telangana movement – Kaloji Narayana Rao.
కాళోజీ నారాయణరావు యూనివర్శిటీ ఆఫ్ హెల్త్ సైన్సెస్ | |
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | September 26, 2014; 10 years ago |
| Chancellor | Governor of Telangana |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. B. Karunakar Reddy |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
Before the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, all the medical colleges were affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. Post the enactment of the Andhra Pradesh Re-organisation act of 2014, 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.[1] The re-affiliation of Telangana medical colleges with KNRUHS started from June 2016.[2][3]
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.
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
- Government Medical College, Suryapet
- Government Medical College, Ramagundam
- Government Medical College, Karimnagar
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
- Malla Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
- SVS Medical College, Mahabubnagar
- Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar
- ^ "Modi accorded warm welcome in Telangana". The Hindu. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ^ "Telangana starts disaffiliation of colleges under NTR health university | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. 11 February 2016.
- ^ "Warangal prison will now host a university". 21 July 2016.