Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
Fees
Fees at Bollineni College of Nursing for the Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing) program comprise several components. The annual tuition fees range from 12,000 to 120,000 INR, with one source indicating a first-year total of 190,000 INR, which includes tuition, lab, hostel, and mess fees. For subsequent years, the fees reduce to 141,000 INR per year. Admission fees are set at 30,000 INR. In addition to tuition, other charges include a yearly exam fee of 2,500 INR, a monthly hostel fee of 3,000 to 5,000 INR with food, and a medication fee of 2,000 INR per year.
Additional fees for uniforms and textbooks apply, particularly in the first year. Scholarships are available, offering up to 20,500 INR. Students from the same state may receive a reduced fee compared to those from other states. Auxiliary costs such as health assessments, medication, and some extracurricular activities are free, and free bus transportation is provided.
About Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS), Vijayawada, is the apex health sciences university of Andhra Pradesh, affiliating medical colleges and conducting AP NEET counselling for 5,335 MBBS seats. The 5.5-year program covers pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical medicine. Admission requires NEET-UG, and government-regulated tuition for the full course at government colleges totals INR 52,500. NTRUHS ranks 447 in an external review site Medical Rankings 2025.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions expected to open August 2026 (Tentative).
NTRUHS MBBS Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year at government colleges) | INR 10,500 |
| Tuition Fee (5-year total) | INR 52,500 |
| Total Fees | INR 52,500 |
- This is the government-regulated tuition for state quota MBBS seats at NTRUHS-affiliated government medical colleges in AP.
- Private and deemed medical college MBBS fees are fixed by the AP fee regulatory committee and vary significantly by institution.
- Hostel and mess charges are collected separately by affiliated medical colleges at campus rates.
NTRUHS MBBS Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG Registration Opened | February 8, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Registration Closed | March 8, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Admit Card Released | June 14, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Exam Held | June 21, 2026 |
| NEET-UG Result | July 20, 2026 (Tentative) |
| AP NEET MBBS Counselling Registration Opens | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Phase I Web Options and Seat Allotment | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Phase II and Mop-up Round | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | October 2026 (Tentative) |
- AP NEET MBBS counselling for 85% state quota seats is conducted by NTRUHS at drntr.uhsap.in and apuhs-ugadmissions.aptonline.in.
- The 15% All India Quota MBBS seats are filled by the Medical Counselling Committee at mcc.nic.in.
- Counselling registration fee is INR 2,950 for general category and INR 2,360 for reserved category candidates.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board (CBSE/ICSE/State)
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for Open Category (40% for BC/SC/ST candidates)
- Qualified NEET-UG 2026 with minimum 50th percentile for Open Category (40th percentile for BC/SC/ST)
- Minimum age of 17 years as on December 31, 2026
Admission Process
- Appear for NEET-UG 2026 and qualify with the required percentile score
- Register on the AP NEET MBBS counselling portal at drntr.uhsap.in after results are declared
- Upload NEET scorecard, 10+2 marksheet, local status certificate, and category documents
- Fill web options for preferred medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh during the choice-filling window
- Check Phase I seat allotment and accept the seat or participate in Phase II or mop-up rounds
- Report to the allotted medical college for document verification and fee payment within the deadline
✓ Opt for this if
- NEET-qualified and committed to a career in clinical medicine or surgery
- Seeking a government MBBS seat at minimal tuition cost through AP counselling
- Planning to pursue MD/MS specialization at NTRUHS-affiliated teaching hospitals
- Targeting government medical service or public health careers in Andhra Pradesh
✗ Skip if
- NEET rank is not within the state MBBS cutoff range for AP government seats
- Seeking a college with a nationally recognized super-specialty hospital for training
- Planning to practice exclusively in metros and need a nationally branded college
NTRUHS MBBS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| AP SC/ST Fee Reimbursement | Full tuition fee | AP domicile SC/ST students at NTRUHS-affiliated government medical colleges |
| AP BC Welfare Scholarship | INR 10,000/year | AP domicile Backward Class MBBS students in recognized colleges |
| Central Sector Scholarship Scheme (GoI) | INR 12,000/year | Merit-based, family income below INR 8 lakh, top 20 percentile in 10+2 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Medical Aid Scheme | Variable | SC/ST medical students facing financial hardship, via AP social welfare department |
- Apply through the National Scholarship Portal or AP e-pass portal at epass.apcfss.in before the academic year deadline.
- Education loans for private college MBBS are available through the Vidya Lakshmi Portal at nationalized bank interest rates.
According to an external review site Ranking 2025, NTRUHS ranks 432 out of 632 colleges in India and 16th in state Andhra Pradesh for its MBBS program.
Read more on NTRUHS Rankings here
NTRUHS MBBS FAQs
Ques. How many MBBS seats are available through NTRUHS AP NEET counselling in 2026?
Ans. NTRUHS conducts AP NEET counselling for 5,335 MBBS seats across government and private medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Of these, 85% are state quota seats filled through NTRUHS counselling at drntr.uhsap.in, open primarily to AP domicile candidates. The remaining 15% All India Quota seats are filled by the Medical Counselling Committee at mcc.nic.in, open to candidates from all states.
Ques. What NEET rank is required for a government MBBS seat through NTRUHS?
Ans. The NEET cutoff rank for government MBBS colleges under NTRUHS varies each year based on total applicants and seat availability. General category candidates typically need a NEET All India Rank within the range of 10,000 to 50,000 for top government medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Actual cutoff ranks are published in the NTRUHS seat matrix and allotment results after each counselling phase.
Ques. What is the difference between state quota and management quota MBBS seats at NTRUHS?
Ans. State quota MBBS seats (85%) are filled through NTRUHS web counselling based purely on NEET-UG rank and category at government-regulated fees. Management quota seats at private medical colleges are filled by the institution through a separate process at fees permitted by the AP fee regulatory committee. Both categories lead to the same NMC-recognized MBBS degree with identical academic standards.
Ques. Can MBBS students from NTRUHS pursue PG specialization after internship?
Ans. Yes, MBBS graduates from NTRUHS-affiliated colleges are eligible for NEET-PG after completing the 1-year compulsory internship and obtaining provisional registration from the Andhra Pradesh Medical Council. NTRUHS conducts AP NEET PG counselling for 50% state quota MD/MS seats at affiliated medical colleges. The remaining 50% All India Quota PG seats are filled by the Medical Counselling Committee.
Ques. Is there a bond service requirement for government MBBS seats under NTRUHS?
Ans. Yes, MBBS students admitted to NTRUHS-affiliated government medical colleges are required to execute a bond committing to rural or government service in Andhra Pradesh for a specified period after completing internship. The bond duration, service conditions, and penalty for non-fulfillment are prescribed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and are communicated to admitted students at the time of joining the allotted college.