• The candidate should have completed such period of post-examination and pre-degree compulsory housemanship or internship or rotating internship which entitles him to the award of the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery on or before 31^st March of the year of admission.
• The candidate should have acquired registration as Medical Practitioner according to the rules in force under the Medical Council of India or AP State Medical Council or any other state council, prior to the registration with this University for the post-graduate degree / diploma courses.
• The post-graduates students in Faculty of Medicine will not be permitted to register their names simultaneously for Diploma and Degree course of this University or any other University or any other College. 
• Candidates for postgraduate courses shall be selected strictly on the basis of their academic merit. For determining the academic merit,
  a. The individual’s cumulative performance at the first, second and third MBBS examinations shall carry 85% of weightage.
  b. Marks obtained by the candidate in the interview shall carry 15% weightage.

Aspirants seeking admission to 3 year Full-time Program must possess a degree of M.B.B.S. (or its equivalent) of a recognized University.