Osmania Medical College is conducting its 2026 admission process for MBBS and MD/MS courses through national-level entrance examinations. Selection depends on NEET UG, NEET PG, or NEET SS, followed by the applicable centralised counselling process. Course fees are regulated by the government.

For MBBS admission, KNRUHS fills 85% of the seats under the Telangana state quota, while MCC manages the remaining 15% through the All India Quota. Separate counselling routes apply to MBBS, MD/MS, and DM/M.Ch admissions.

Admission Update:
  • MBBS through NEET UG 2026: The academic session is tentatively scheduled to begin in November 2026.
  • MD/MS through NEET PG 2026: The academic session is expected to start in January 2027.
  • DM/M.Ch through NEET SS 2026: The examination is scheduled for December 11-12, 2026.
  • Under the PG state quota, in-service candidates receive 20% of clinical speciality seats. Horizontal reservation is 33% for women and 5% for PwD candidates.
  • Telangana does not impose compulsory rural service after MBBS.
  • Doctors admitted to MD/MS through the state quota must complete one year of rural service in Telangana. Failure to meet this condition carries an INR 20 lakhs penalty.

Direct Admission: Management and NRI quota seats are not available at Osmania Medical College. All 250 MBBS seats and every PG seat are allotted only through merit-based NEET counselling.

Admission portal: omc.ac.in

Osmania Medical College Important Dates 2026

The following admission events are ongoing or scheduled for the coming months.

Event Date
MCC PG AIQ Counselling Round 1 October 2026 (Tentative)
KNRUHS PG State Quota Registration October 2026 (Tentative)
MBBS Academic Session Begins November 2026 (Tentative)
NEET SS 2026 Examination December 11-12, 2026
NEET SS 2026 Result December 2026 (Tentative)
MCC Super-Speciality Counselling Round 1 January 2027 (Tentative)
MD/MS Academic Session Begins January 2027 (Tentative)
DM/M.Ch Academic Session Begins February 2027 (Tentative)

Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Osmania Medical College MBBS Admission 2026

Osmania Medical College admits students to 250 MBBS seats supported by 10 affiliated teaching hospitals. Telangana domicile is compulsory for the 85% state quota, while candidates from any state may compete for the 15% All India Quota. In 2025, the General category AIQ closing rank reached 18,913 in Round 4.

MBBS Eligibility Criteria

Applicants need Class 12 qualifications in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. They must also qualify NEET UG, irrespective of their category.

Criteria Requirement
Qualifying Examination 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
Minimum Aggregate 50% for General and EWS; 45% for OBC, SC, ST, and PwD
Entrance Examination NEET UG is mandatory
State Quota Domicile Telangana domicile is needed for 85% of the seats

The government regulates the MBBS fee at Osmania Medical College. Students pay it in five equal instalments during the 4.5-year programme. The latest schedule is available through omc.ac.in.

MBBS Selection Process

Admission is decided entirely by NEET UG rank, with no interview or group discussion. MCC allocates 37 AIQ seats through four counselling rounds. KNRUHS prepares a Telangana merit list and distributes the other 213 seats under the state quota.

  • MCC holds Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 or Mop-up, and the Stray Vacancy round.
  • KNRUHS conducts its state quota rounds separately according to its own timetable.
  • After receiving a seat, the student must report to Osmania Medical College within the stated deadline.

How to Apply for MBBS

Eligible Telangana students may take part in both counselling systems, while other applicants can use the AIQ route.

  1. Take NEET UG and obtain the NTA scorecard.
  2. For an AIQ seat, complete registration at mcc.nic.in after the MCC window opens.
  3. For a Telangana state quota seat, apply at knruhs.telangana.gov.in following the KNRUHS notice.
  4. Submit the required records, enter college preferences, and lock the choices.
  5. Download the seat allotment letter and report to Osmania Medical College before the reporting deadline.

Osmania Medical College MD/MS Admission 2026

The MD/MS intake at Osmania Medical College comprises 390 seats, making it one of Telangana's larger government medical college PG intakes. MCC controls half of these seats under AIQ, and KNRUHS allocates the remaining half through the Telangana state quota.

MD/MS Eligibility Criteria

Students must have an MBBS degree recognised by the NMC and must finish a 12-month rotating internship before joining. Permanent registration with the NMC or a State Medical Council is also required.

Criteria Requirement
Qualifying Degree MBBS from an NMC-recognised institution
Internship 12-month rotating internship completed
Medical Registration Permanent NMC or State Medical Council registration
NEET PG Qualifying Score 50th percentile for General and EWS; 40th percentile for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD

The specialities with the highest seat numbers are:

  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology: 60 seats
  • Paediatrics: 60 seats
  • General Surgery: 40 seats
  • Anaesthesiology: 40 seats
  • Ophthalmology: 34 seats

MD/MS Selection Process

Only the NEET PG rank determines admission. MCC conducts online counselling for the 50% AIQ share, while KNRUHS handles the 50% state quota for Telangana domicile holders. PG residents receive a monthly stipend according to KNRUHS government orders.

  • AIQ seats: MCC manages Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and the Stray Vacancy round.
  • State quota seats: KNRUHS runs a separate set of state counselling rounds.
  • In-service doctors: 20% of state quota seats in clinical specialities are reserved for government in-service applicants.
  • Women: A 33% horizontal reservation applies within the state quota.
  • PwD candidates: A 5% horizontal reservation applies within the state quota.

Doctors who join through the KNRUHS state quota must work for one year in rural Telangana after completing PG. The penalty for not fulfilling this service is INR 20 lakhs. This condition does not cover AIQ seats allotted by MCC, and students should confirm their bond terms while reporting.

How to Apply for MD/MS

Telangana domicile holders can register for both the MCC and KNRUHS counselling routes.

  1. Qualify NEET PG and download the NBEMS scorecard.
  2. For AIQ admission, register at mcc.nic.in after publication of the MCC PG counselling notice.
  3. For the state quota, submit the application at knruhs.telangana.gov.in when KNRUHS releases its PG notice.
  4. Upload the MBBS degree, internship completion certificate, NMC or SMC registration, NEET PG scorecard, and domicile proof.
  5. Arrange the preferred specialities, lock the choices, and check the seat allotment result.
  6. After allotment, complete reporting at Osmania Medical College by the specified deadline.

Osmania Medical College DM/M.Ch Admission 2026

Across 15 disciplines, Osmania Medical College has 66 DM/M.Ch seats. MCC assigns every super-speciality seat after NEET SS. Government colleges do not have a separate state quota or an independent counselling route for these programmes.

DM/M.Ch Eligibility Criteria

An applicant needs the relevant MD or MS qualification from an NMC-recognised institution. The required qualifying degree varies by the chosen super-speciality. Registration with the NMC or a State Medical Council is compulsory.

Criteria Requirement
Qualifying Degree Relevant MD or MS from an NMC-recognised institution
NMC or SMC Registration Mandatory
Entrance Examination NEET SS is mandatory

DM/M.Ch Selection Process

Selection depends only on NEET SS rank. Under DGHS rules, MCC administers 100% of DM/M.Ch counselling for government, state, private, and deemed universities. Osmania Medical College does not hold separate super-speciality counselling.

  • MCC conducts Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and a Stray Vacancy round through mcc.nic.in.
  • The DGHS and MCC system provides no state quota for DM/M.Ch seats.
  • Applicants enter and lock their preferred institutes and specialities during MCC counselling.

How to Apply for DM/M.Ch

  1. Appear for NEET SS 2026 on December 11-12, 2026.
  2. Register at mcc.nic.in after MCC issues the super-speciality counselling notice.
  3. Upload the relevant MD or MS degree, NMC or SMC registration certificate, and NEET SS scorecard.
  4. Enter institute and speciality choices, then lock them before the deadline.
  5. Once allotted a seat, report to Osmania Medical College within the given period.

Osmania Medical College Cutoff 2025

The table presents the 2025 round-wise NEET UG cutoff ranks for the 15% All India Quota. KNRUHS releases separate state quota cutoffs for candidates with Telangana domicile.

Category Opening Rank, Round 1, 2025 Closing Rank, 2025
General 2,892 18,913, Round 4
OBC 4,329 19,040, Round 4
EWS 6,616 8,757, Round 3
SC 34,828 39,749, Round 2
ST 46,941 46,941, Round 1 only

Osmania Medical College Scholarships

Students at Osmania Medical College may apply for state and central government scholarships. Eligibility mainly depends on family income and the applicant's category.

  • Telangana Post-Matric Scholarship: SC, ST, BC, EBC, and Minority students studying in government colleges may receive tuition fee support and a maintenance allowance.
  • Central Sector Scholarship from the Ministry of Education: Meritorious students whose yearly family income is below INR 8 lakhs may apply.
  • National Scholarship Portal: Several central government schemes are available through scholarships.gov.in.
  • EBC Scholarship: The Telangana government provides this scheme for students from economically backward communities.

Applications can be submitted through scholarships.gov.in or the Telangana TS ePass portal after admission is confirmed.

Osmania Medical College Admission FAQs

Ques. What were the category-wise closing ranks for OMC MBBS under AIQ in 2025?

Ans. The 2025 closing rank was 18,913 in Round 4 for General, 19,040 in Round 4 for OBC, 8,757 in Round 3 for EWS, and 39,749 in Round 2 for SC. KNRUHS publishes separate state quota cutoffs for Telangana domicile candidates.

Ques. Can a student obtain an OMC seat through an NRI or management category?

Ans. No. Osmania Medical College is a government institution and has neither an NRI quota nor a management quota. MCC allots AIQ seats, while KNRUHS manages state quota seats, with every allotment based on NEET merit.

Ques. How is the annual MBBS intake divided between MCC and KNRUHS?

Ans. The college admits 250 MBBS students each year. MCC controls 37 seats, equal to 15%, and KNRUHS fills 213 seats, equal to 85%.

Ques. Which OMC MBBS seats require proof of Telangana domicile?

Ans. Domicile proof is needed for the 213 state quota seats managed by KNRUHS. The 37 AIQ seats handled by MCC accept eligible students from every state without this requirement.

Ques. In what manner are MBBS fees paid at Osmania Medical College?

Ans. The state regulates the MBBS fee, which is collected through five equal instalments across the 4.5-year course. Students should check omc.ac.in or the latest KNRUHS notice for the current amount.

Ques. Must an OMC MBBS graduate complete compulsory rural work?

Ans. No compulsory rural posting applies after MBBS in Telangana government colleges. However, leaving the programme after the free-exit deadline can result in a financial penalty and a temporary restriction on KNRUHS medical admissions.

Ques. Which MD/MS students at OMC come under the rural service condition?

Ans. The condition covers doctors admitted through the KNRUHS state quota. They must serve for one year at a government rural health facility in Telangana after MD/MS. Non-compliance carries an INR 20 lakhs penalty. MCC AIQ seats do not have this rural service requirement.

Ques. Which records should an applicant carry for MBBS admission reporting?

Ans. Students need the NEET UG scorecard, Class 12 marksheet and certificate, proof of date of birth, study certificates from Classes 6 to 12, Aadhaar card, and any applicable caste or category certificate. Telangana domicile proof is also required for state quota admission. The college checks every original document during reporting.

Ques. What stages are included in MCC counselling for AIQ MBBS seats?

Ans. MCC uses four online rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 or Mop-up, and the Stray Vacancy round. Registration and choice filling take place through mcc.nic.in.

Ques. What is the size of the OMC MD/MS intake and which specialities have the most seats?

Ans. Osmania Medical College provides 390 MD/MS seats across 27 specialities. Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Paediatrics each have 60 seats, while General Surgery has 40 seats. NEET PG rank decides admission, with MCC managing 50% through AIQ and KNRUHS handling 50% through the state quota.