Dr. N.T.R. University of Health Sciences (Dr. NTRUHS), Vijayawada has released the notification for exercising Phase-I Web Options for admission into the MBBS course under Competent Authority Quota (CQ) seats for the academic year 2026-27. This follows the earlier notification dated 5th August 2026 and the display of the Final Merit List on 29th August 2026.
Schedule for Exercising Web Options
| Particulars | Details |
| Notification Issued | 29-08-2026 |
| Web Options Window | 5:00 PM on 29.08.2026 to 4:00 PM on 01.09.2026 |
| Website | https://drntr.uhsap.in OR https://apuhs-ugadmissions.aptonline.in/MBBS/Home/StudentLogin2 |
Seats Covered Under This Notification
- Seats in Government Medical and Government Dental Colleges (after contributing 15% to All India Quota)
- General category seats (50% of intake) in permitted Government Medical Colleges from 2023-24 onwards
- Category ‘A’ seats (50% of intake) in Private Un-aided Non-Minority Medical and Dental Colleges
- Category ‘A’ seats (50% of intake) in Private Un-aided Minority Medical and Dental Colleges
- 126 seats in Sri Padmavathi Medical College for Women (under SVIMS), Tirupati
- Special category seats: PwBD, PMC, CAP, Scouts & Guides, and Anglo-Indian
Number of Eligible Colleges for Web Options
| Category | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
| Non-Minority Candidates | 36 Colleges | 37 Colleges |
| Minority Candidates (Muslim) | 38 Colleges | 39 Colleges |
There is no limit on the number of web options – candidates are advised to opt for the maximum number of eligible colleges, preferably all, in order of priority, to increase their chances of allotment.
University Fee
Allotted candidates must pay a University fee of ₹12,600 to download the allotment order. This fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Web options once submitted are final – no requests for changes will be entertained after the schedule closes.
- A One-Time Password will be sent to the registered mobile number and email at the time of submitting options.
- Candidates must take a printout of their saved options.
- Candidates who do not join/report at their allotted Phase-I college will not be eligible to opt for the same college in subsequent phases.
- Candidates who join in Phase-I remain eligible for upgradation/sliding to a better college up to Phase-III (Mop-Up) round only.
- Final verification of original certificates will be conducted at the allotted college; any discrepancy will lead to automatic cancellation of the provisional allotment without notice.
- Merely exercising a web option does not confer any automatic right to admission.
List of Colleges (Andhra University Region)
Government Medical Colleges (11): Andhra Medical College Vishakhapatnam, Dr. Yellapragada Subba Rao GMC Eluru, Guntur Medical College, Sri Pingali Venkaiah GMC Machilipatnam, GMC Ongole, GMC Rajamahendravaram, GMC Srikakulam, GMC Vizianagaram, Rangaraya Medical College Kakinada, GMC Paderu, GMC Piduguralla
Private Medical Colleges (11): ASRAM Eluru, GEMS Srikakulam, GSL Medical College Rajahmundry, Katuri Medical College Guntur, KIMS Amalapuram, Maharaja IMS Vizianagaram, Nimra IMS Vijayawada (Minority), NRI Medical College Chinnakakani, NRI IMS Visakhapatnam, Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha IMS, GVP Institute Visakhapatnam
SVU Region
Government Medical Colleges (7): ACSR GMC Nellore, GMC Anantapur, GMC Kadapa, GMC Nandyala, Kurnool Medical College, Sri Padmavathi Medical College for Women Tirupati (SVIMS), Sri Venkateswara Medical College Tirupati
Private Medical Colleges (9): Apollo IMS Chittoor, Sri Balaji Medical College Tirupati, Fathima IMS Kadapa (Minority), Narayana Medical College Nellore, PES IMS Kuppam, Santhiram Medical College Nandyal, Viswabharathi Medical College Kurnool, Anna Gowri Medical College Tirupati, RVS Institute Chittoor
State-Wide Institution: Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada (Govt.)
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website (https://drntr.uhsap.in) for further updates and counselling notifications.
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