AP BDS CQ Phase II 2026: Free Exit Requests Allowed Until 10 AM on October 17
Published 15 Oct 20262 min read4 Views
Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (Dr NTRUHS) has allowed candidates who joined a BDS Competent Authority Quota (CQ) Phase II seat to request Free Exit. Requests must go to the concerned college Principal by 10:00 AM on 17 October 2026. Candidates who exit will not be eligible for later BDS CQ phases, although the notice permits participation in BDS Management Quota Phase II.
Key highlights
- Issued by: Dr NTRUHS
- Applies to: Candidates who joined a BDS CQ Phase II seat
- Request cutoff: 17 October 2026, 10:00 AM
- College data freeze: 17 October 2026, 11:30 AM
- After exit: not eligible for later BDS CQ phases; may participate in BDS Management Quota Phase II
Free Exit Deadlines
| Event | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Candidate Free Exit request cutoff | 17 October 2026, 10:00 AM |
| College data-freeze time | 17 October 2026, 11:30 AM |
Colleges must freeze exit data by 11:30 AM, which is 90 minutes after the candidate cutoff.
What the Notice Says
Candidates who joined a BDS CQ Phase II seat may request Free Exit by applying to the Principal of their concerned college. The college must freeze the exit data by 11:30 AM on 17 October 2026. The source does not describe any other procedure, so candidates should read the notice for the full conditions [VERIFY].
What Exiting Means
| If you take Free Exit | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Your BDS CQ seat | Given up |
| Later BDS CQ phases | Not eligible |
| BDS Management Quota Phase II | Participation permitted under the notice |
Consider the loss of the CQ seat and future-round eligibility before deciding. The BDS Management Quota Phase II schedule is not given in the source [VERIFY on the official listing].
What Candidates Should Do Now
- Check the quota and phase on your allotment before contacting the Principal.
- Read the official Free Exit notice in full.
- Weigh the loss of your CQ seat and of later CQ rounds before deciding.
- Submit any request to the concerned college Principal before 10:00 AM on 17 October 2026.
- Check the official admissions listing for the BDS Management Quota Phase II schedule.