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{{Infobox University
|name           = Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences 
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|image          = Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences logo.png
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|established    = {{Start date|df=yes|paren=yes|br=yes|2014|09|26}}
|chancellor     = [[Governor of Telangana]]
|vice_chancellor= B. Karunakar Reddy
|city           = [[Warangal]], [[Telangana]]
|country        = [[India]]
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|type           = [[Public university|Public]]
|campus         = [[urban area|Urban]]
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|website        = {{url|http://www.knruhs.telangana.gov.in}}
}}

'''Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences''' ('''KNRUHS''') is a [[public university]] in the city of [[Warangal]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]. University is named after its poet, and political activist of Telangana – [[Kaloji Narayana Rao]].

==History==
Before the [[Andhra Pradesh|state]] bifurcation, all the medical colleges were affiliated to [[Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences]]. Post-bifurcation of the state, [[Government of Telangana]] established a new university ''"Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences"''. [[Prime Minister of India]], [[Narendra Modi]] formally laid foundation to the university on 7 August 2016.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/Modi-accorded-warm-welcome-in-Telangana/article14558605.ece | title=Modi accorded warm welcome in Telangana | date=8 August 2016 | newspaper=The Hindu | access-date=27 November 2018 }}</ref> The re-affiliation of Telangana medical colleges with KNRUHS started from June 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Telangana-starts-disaffiliation-of-colleges-under-NTR-health-university/articleshow/50940157.cms|title = Telangana starts disaffiliation of colleges under NTR health university &#124; Hyderabad News - Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.oneindia.com/hyderabad/warangal-prison-will-now-host-a-university-2159032.html|title = Warangal prison will now host a university|date = 21 July 2016}}</ref>

==Admission and courses==
The admission for the convener quota is based on an applicant's [[Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test|EAMCET]] rank for other allied paramedics and pharma courses and [[National Eligibility and Entrance Test|NEET]] (National Eligibility Entrance Test ) rank for admission into MBBS and BDS Courses.

==Affiliated colleges==
===Government Colleges===
There are 1250 seats in '''Government Colleges'''. Notable colleges include :
* [[Osmania Medical College]], [[Hyderabad]]
* [[Gandhi Medical College]], [[Hyderabad]]
* [[Kakatiya Medical College]], [[Warangal]]
* [[Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Adilabad]]
* [[Government Medical College, Nizamabad]]
* [[Government Medical College, Mahbubnagar]]
* [[Government Medical College, Siddipet]]

===Private Colleges===
There are 2250 seats in '''Private Colleges'''. Notable colleges include :
* [[Deccan College of Medical Sciences]], [[Hyderabad]]
* [[Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences]], [[Hyderabad]]
* [[Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences]], [[Narketpally]]
* [[Maheshwara Medical College and Hospital]], [[Patancheru]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{official|http://www.knruhs.telangana.gov.in/}}

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