Hyderabad:The Government Nizamia Tibbi College here has received permission to admit students to 94 seats, including from the economically weaker section (EWS), in the Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) course for the 2026-27 academic year.
The medical assessment and rating board for Indian systems of medicine under the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) granted permission following an undertaking by the Telangana government to address the shortcomings identified at the college.
The Old Boys Association of Government Nizamia Tibbi College and Hospital thanked Chief Minister A, Revanth Reddy, the health minister, the health secretary, the Charminar MLA and the director of AYUSH, Telangana, for their efforts in securing the approval.
Dr Syed Zainulabeddin Khan, general secretary of the association, urged the health secretary to ensure that the shortcomings were addressed permanently to prevent the college from facing similar difficulties during the next academic year. He said the college had faced the risk of denial of permission by NCISM for the past four to five years.
Meanwhile, Gurunanak Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Rangareddy district has received permission to admit 50 students to the Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS) course. The intake capacity of MNR Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Sangareddy has been increased from 80 to 100 seats for the BHMS course for the 2026-27 academic year.
The Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences said the permitted seats and revised intake capacities would be reflected in the respective seat matrices for admissions under the Competent Authority Quota and All India Quota, as applicable.
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