NTRUHS AP B.Sc.(Nursing) 4 Year Admission 2026-27 Apply Online

Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (Dr. NTRUHS), Vijayawada, has officially issued the notification for admission into the 4-Year B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Course under the Competent Authority Quota for the 2026–27 academic year in Andhra Pradesh. Eligible candidates who appeared for the NEET-UG 2026 entrance examination can apply online through the centralized admission portal.

This admission process covers 100% of seats in Government Nursing Colleges and Category ‘A’ seats (60% of total intake) in Private Un-aided Non-Minority and Minority Nursing Colleges across Andhra Pradesh. The course follows a semester-based curriculum consisting of eight semesters over four academic years.

NTRUHS AP B.Sc. Nursing Admission 2026-27: Overview

Admission Authority	Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (Dr. NTRUHS), Vijayawada
Course Offered	B.Sc. (Nursing) – 4-Year Degree Course (8 Semesters)
Academic Session	2026–27
Admission Quota	Competent Authority Quota (Convener Quota)
Basis of Selection	NEET-UG 2026 Rank / Score
Application Mode	Online Only
Official Websites	drntr.uhsap.in / apuhs-ugadmissions.aptonline.in

Important Dates

Event	Date & Time
Notification Release Date	September 9, 2026
Online Application Start Date	September 9, 2026 (From 06:00 PM)
Last Date to Apply Online & Upload Documents	September 16, 2026 (Up to 07:00 PM)
Provisional Merit List Release	To be notified on the official portal
Web Options Exercising & Counselling Schedule	To be announced after certificate verification

Quota and Seat Distribution

Admissions through this notification will determine the State Merit Position for the following seat categories:

Government Nursing Colleges: 100% of the available seats are filled under the Competent Authority Quota.
Private Un-aided Non-Minority Colleges: 60% of seats (Category ‘A’) are filled under this quota.
Private Un-aided Minority Institutions: 60% of seats (Category ‘A’) in participating minority colleges, such as the College of Nursing, Christian Medical College (Vellore), Chittoor Campus.
Local Area Reservation: 85% of available seats are reserved for Andhra Pradesh local candidates (Andhra University and Sri Venkateswara University local areas), while 15% seats remain unreserved.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following criteria set by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Dr. NTRUHS:

Mandatory Exam: Must have appeared for NEET-UG 2026 conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Nationality & Domicile: Must be an Indian National or Person of Indian Origin (PIO) / Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) satisfying Local/Non-Local status rules in Andhra Pradesh as per Presidential Order.
Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed Intermediate (10+2 pattern) or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology), and English as a compulsory subject.
- Alternatively: Intermediate Vocational with a Bridge Course in Biological and Physical Sciences from the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh.
Minimum Marks in Science:
- Open Competition (OC): Minimum 45% aggregate marks in Science subjects.
- BC, SC, and ST Candidates: Minimum 40% aggregate marks in Science subjects.
Age Limit:
- Must have completed at least 17 years of age by December 31, 2026.
- Candidates not reaching 17 years by December 31, 2026, are not eligible.
- There is no upper age limit.
Gender: Both male and female candidates are eligible (admissions for male students are subject to institution-specific seat availability).

Application & Registration Fee

The registration and certificate verification fee must be remitted entirely online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking. The fee is non-refundable under all circumstances.

Category	Application & Processing Fee
OC Candidates	₹2,500/- (Bank charges extra)
BC / SC / ST Candidates	₹2,000/- (Bank charges extra)

(Note: Selected candidates will additionally be required to pay a non-refundable University Fee of ₹5,600/- online at the time of downloading the provisional allotment order).

Mandatory Documents to Upload

Scanned copies of original documents must be kept ready in PDF format (maximum size: 1000 KB each), while photographs and signatures must be in JPG/JPEG format (up to 500 KB each):

NEET-UG 2026 Rank Card (Mandatory)
SSC Marks Memo / Equivalent Date of Birth proof (Mandatory)
Intermediate / 10+2 Marks Memorandum (Mandatory)
Intermediate Transfer Certificate (TC)
Study/Bonafide Certificates from Class 6 to Intermediate (Mandatory)
Equivalency Certificate from BIE-AP (if 10+2 was completed from an outside board)
Caste Certificate / Integrated Community Certificate with barcode (for SC, ST, BC applicants)
Parental Income Certificate / White Ration Card (if claiming fee benefits)
Valid PwBD Certificate issued by Mee-Seva / SADAREM (if applicable)
Valid Government Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID)
Recent Passport Size Photograph and Candidate’s Specimen Signature (Mandatory)

How to Apply Online

Visit the Portal: Open the official online registration portal at https://apuhs-ugadmissions.aptonline.in/ugnrfy/home/home or through https://drntr.uhsap.in.
Basic Registration: Enter your NEET-UG 2026 Roll Number, Rank, Date of Birth, and registered Mobile Number to generate login credentials.
Fill Application Form: Complete all mandatory fields including educational credentials, personal data, local status, and community details.
Pay Application Fee: Complete the payment using Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card based on your reservation category.
Upload Documents: Upload legible scanned PDF copies of all original certificates, along with your passport photograph and signature.
Preview & Submit: Thoroughly verify every detail before final submission. Download and print the completed confirmation application form for reference during physical verification at the allotted college.