AP NEET MDS Management Quota Counselling 2026 Registration Begins; Check How to Apply


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| Updated On - Sep 22, 2026

Dr NTR University of Health Sciences has opened registration for AP NEET MDS Management Quota Counselling 2026. Eligible BDS graduates can apply online at drntr.uhsap.in to secure MDS seats in private dental colleges across the state.

AP NEET MDS Management Quota Counselling 2026 Registration Begins

The Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS) has opened the registration window for the Andhra Pradesh National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Master of Dental Surgery (AP NEET MDS) Management Quota (MQ) Counselling 2026 on its official portal at drntr.uhsap.in. Eligible NEET MDS 2026 qualified candidates with a recognised Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree can now apply online for MDS seats offered under the Management Quota in private dental colleges across Andhra Pradesh.

The notification was released by NTRUHS on September 21, 2026. It covers the online registration, document upload, and payment steps for the MQ stream. This stream runs separately from the Competent Authority Quota (CQ) counselling.

Key Highlights of AP NEET MDS MQ Counselling 2026

Particulars Schedule
Date of Issue of Notification September 21, 2026
Availability of Online Application Forms (Without Late Fee) From 7:00 PM on September 21, 2026 to 10:00 PM on September 24, 2026
Availability of Online Application Forms (With Late Fee) From 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM on September 25, 2026
Late Fee ₹10,000
Official Website drntr.uhsap.in
Key Highlights of AP NEET MDS MQ Counselling 2026
Source: drntr.uhsap.in

Who Is Eligible to Apply?

To register for the MDS Management Quota Counselling, a candidate must meet the eligibility conditions set by NTRUHS. The core requirements are listed below.

  • The candidate must have qualified NEET MDS 2026.
  • The candidate must hold a recognised BDS degree from an approved institution.
  • The candidate must have completed a compulsory rotatory internship on or before the cut-off date specified by NTRUHS.
  • Local, non-local, and All India candidates may apply as per the reservation rules of Andhra Pradesh.

How to Register for AP NEET MDS MQ Counselling 2026?

Candidates should follow the steps below to complete their online registration on the NTRUHS portal.

  1. Visit the official portal at drntr.uhsap.in.
  2. Click on the MDS Management Quota Counselling 2026 registration link.
  3. Enter NEET MDS 2026 roll number and personal details.
  4. Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
  5. Pay the application fee online through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
  6. Submit the form and download the confirmation page for records.

Read More: AP NEET MDS 2026 Management Quota Seat Matrix Released; Check How to Apply

Documents Required for Registration

  • NEET MDS 2026 scorecard and admit card
  • BDS degree certificate and all mark sheets
  • Internship completion certificate
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • Local area or study certificate for the last seven years
  • Caste certificate, if applicable
  • Aadhaar card and recent passport-size photograph

MDS MQ Fee Structure in Private Colleges

Tuition fees for Management Quota MDS seats in private colleges are governed by the state fee-fixation notification. Indicative annual fees released by NTRUHS for reference are shown below.

Category of Seat Annual Tuition Fee
Clinical MDS (Private College) Rs 3,92,783
Para-Clinical MDS (Private College) Rs 3,53,504
University Registration Fee Rs 25,600
Why This Matters for MDS Aspirants

The MQ stream is a distinct route to MDS seats. It runs on a separate merit list from the government quota. Candidates who miss out on CQ allotments still get a fresh window through MQ.

Action Plan for Candidates

  1. Open the official NTRUHS portal at drntr.uhsap.in and read the full notification.
  2. Check the eligibility clauses and confirm your local status.
  3. Keep scanned copies of all certificates ready in the correct file size.
  4. Arrange the application fee amount in an online payment mode.
  5. Complete registration and web options within the deadline.
  6. Save the printout of the submitted application for future rounds.
Keep an Eye On

Candidates should watch the NTRUHS portal for the MDS MQ seat matrix, provisional merit list, and Phase-1 seat allotment schedule in the coming days.

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