KNRUHS Nursing Entrance Test (NET) is the Telangana state-level entrance for admission to four-year B.Sc (Nursing) and Post-Basic B.Sc (Nursing) programmes across government and private nursing colleges affiliated to Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Warangal. (Pattern and exact dates change year to year - confirm on the official KNRUHS notification.)
Exam Pattern
Mode:Computer-based test (CBT)
Duration:120 minutes
Total Marks:100
Marking Scheme:+1 for a correct answer; check the latest notification for negative marking
Sections
Biology
40 Questions•40 Marks
Physics
20 Questions•20 Marks
Chemistry
20 Questions•20 Marks
English & General Aptitude
20 Questions•20 Marks
Syllabus
Biology
Class 11 & 12 NCERT - Botany & Zoology
Human Physiology
Cell Biology
Physics
Mechanics
Heat
Electricity & Magnetism
Chemistry
Basic Physical Chemistry
Inorganic & Organic Chemistry fundamentals
English & Aptitude
Comprehension
Vocabulary & grammar
Logical reasoning
Eligibility Criteria
Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English
Minimum 45% aggregate in PCB for General category (relaxation for reserved categories)
Telangana state residency / category as per the year's prospectus
Both female and male candidates are eligible (most government colleges remain female-majority)
Important Dates
Notification
May 2027
Registration window
May-June 2027
Exam date (tentative)
July 2027
Result & counselling
July-August 2027
Application Process
Register online on the KNRUHS portal
Upload required documents and pay the application fee
Download the admit card before the exam
Counselling is held separately by KNRUHS after the result
💡 Preparation Tips
Master NCERT Biology - the highest-weight subject
Practise general English comprehension and grammar daily
Solve past nursing entrance papers to build CBT speed
Build basic Physics and Chemistry fluency from Class 11 & 12
❓ FAQs
Do I need NEET to apply for KNRUHS Nursing?
No. KNRUHS conducts its own Nursing Entrance Test (NET) separately from NEET UG, though some nursing seats also accept NEET scores - check the year's notification.
Is this exam only for Telangana students?
Primarily yes. State quota seats are reserved for Telangana candidates; the exact rules are in the KNRUHS prospectus.