Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences ( NTRUHS ) Medical Entrance Examination

The vision of the late legendary, Padmashree Dr N T Rama Rao, erstwhile Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, became a reality when 'The Andhra Pradesh University of Health Sciences, first of its kind, was established in 1986 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, with Vijayawada as Headquarters. It is a state wide University with the aim of ensuring efficient and systematic education, training and research in allopathic and Indian systems of medicine, Dentistry and Nursing. Dr. NTRUHS offers PG Medical courses ( MD / MS / Diploma ) and MDS Degree / Diploma Courses through conducting PG Medical / MDS Entrance Examination for the year 2015. The detailed Dr. NTRHUS – 2015 PG Medical and MDS Entrance Examination is as follows.

NTRUHS 2021 PG Seats

Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences ( NTRUHS ) Medical Entrance Examination Reservation of Seats - 2015

For MD / MS

Admission to 85% of the seats shall be reserved in favour of the local candidates in relation to the local area.

The Non local candidates are eligible for 15% unreserved seats only. The local candidates are also eligible for 15% unreserved seats.

15%, 6%, 29% seats of Post Graduate Degree and Diploma Courses are reserved for SC, ST and BC ( BC-A-7%, BC-B-10%, BC-C-1%, BC-D-7% and BC-E-4% ) candidates respectively, which are called vertical reservations.

Candidates claiming reservations under SC/ ST/ BC categories shall submit a permanent

social status certificate as specified in the application form. The social status of SC / ST / BC candidates shall be subject to the scrutiny as per G.O.Ms.No.58 SW ( J ) Dept. Dt 12-5-97.

1/3 % and 3% seats of Post Graduate Degree a nd Diploma Courses shall be reserved for women and differently abled candidates respectively, which are horizontal reservations. The regulations of Medical Council of India shall be observed in making admissions of differently abled ( Physically Handicapped ) candidates, according to which the differently abled candidates with locomotary disorder of lower limbs between 50% to 70% will be considered first and if any seats are remaining unfilled, Candidates with 40% to 50% will be considered.

The candidate seeking the benefit of reservation should enclose a valid disability certificate issued within three months prior to presenting his application. The Medical Board constituted by the University will scrutinize / verify the disability certificates as per G.O. MS. No.31 Women development, Child welfare & disabled welfare ( DW ) department dated 01-12-2009 and candidates claiming reservation under PH quota for confirmation of ligibility and the decision of Medical Board specially constituted for the purpose is final and binding on the candidates.

Admission of in-service candidates shall be limited to the percentage of seats as envisaged in G.O.Ms.No.260, HM & FW ( E2 ) Dept.,dt.10-7-1997 and as amended from time to time by Government. 5.5.2 The percentage of reservation for service candidates shall be as per the orders of the Government of A.P issued from time to time.

As per G.O.Ms.No.279, HM & FW ( E2 ) Dept, dt.9-7-2001 "Provided that such of those in-service candidates who acquired Post Graduation Degree or Diploma either before entry into Government service or after entry into Government service shall not be considered for selection under in-service reservation quota in clinical subjects or in non-clinical subjects as the case may be for another Post Graduation Degree or Post Graduation Diploma as the case may be." As per G.O.Ms.No.719, HM & FW ( E2 ) Dept., dt.16-12-2003 “Deputation to in-service candidates selected under service quota, shall be restricted to 3 years only, i.e., ( 3 6 m o n t h s ). The candidate selected to prosecute post graduate under in - service quota shall be sanctioned deputation for one course only in his service time. The candidate selected under in-service quota shall be permitted to take any course of his/her choice based on merit.

For MDS

85% of the available seats in every course of study ( subject / discipline ) in each local area shall be reserved in favour of local candidates.

Remaining 15 % unreserved seats shall be filled by applicants. While determining 85% in favour of local candidates any fraction of seat shall be counted as one subject to that there shall be at least one unreserved seat.

For more details, refer the following Links:

http://ntruhs.ap.nic.in/Admissions/2015/pg/PGProspectus20151.pdf

http://ntruhs.ap.nic.in/Admissions/2015/pg/MDSProspectus20151.pdf