Telangana gets 60 PG super-specialty seats for academic year 2025–26

Telangana has been sanctioned 60 postgraduate super-specialty seats for the academic year 2025–26 across government and private medical colleges, according to a public notice issued by the National Medical Commission (NMC) on February 20.

The approvals cover new and increased intake in DM and M.Ch courses and will be treated as deemed Letters of Permission for counselling purposes, the Commission said.

Among government institutions, 38 seats have been cleared. Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, received 7 seats, comprising 4 DM Medical Oncology and 3 M.Ch Surgical Oncology seats. Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad, was granted 3 DM Critical Care Medicine seats.

Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, accounted for 10 seats across multiple disciplines, including DM Cardiology (2), M.Ch Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (2), M.Ch Urology (2), M.Ch Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2) and M.Ch Paediatric Surgery (2).

The largest allocation among government colleges went to Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) Hyderabad, which received 16 seats. These include M.Ch Surgical Gastroenterology (4), M.Ch Vascular Surgery (4), M.Ch Surgical Oncology (4) and DM Onco Pathology (4).

In the private sector, R.V.M. Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Siddipet, was allotted 22 seats, making it the single biggest beneficiary in the State. The approvals span M.Ch Surgical Oncology (2), M.Ch Surgical Gastroenterology (2), M.Ch Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2), M.Ch Neurosurgery (2), M.Ch Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery (2), DM Medical Oncology (2), DM Neonatology (2), DM Neurology (2), DM Medical Gastroenterology (4) and DM Cardiology (4).