MBBS in Russia for Indian Students

Russia has been popular destination for International students for pursuing MBBS right from Soviet Era. Russia boasts about occupying almost 30 positions amongst top 100 ranking Medical Universities according to the World Health Organization (WHO)’s “Directory of World Medical Schools”. Pass-outs from Russian Medical Universities are presently working in the leading Hospitals across the globe. MBBS from Russia is a preferred choice for International students because of highly subsidized fee by Russian Ministry of Health & Education as compared to other western countries. High Quality of Education combined with this low cost is one of the main reasons for choosing top medical universities of Russia for MBBS. There are almost 57 medical universities in Russia. The student to teacher ratio is 7:1 in all Russian Medical Universities. About 12 of these universities provide MBBS in English Medium. 
 
Advantages of MBBS in Russia
  • Globally recognized degrees
  • Feasible Cost for Education
  • Affordable Cost of Living
  • Medical Insurance
  • Advanced learning techniques
  • Skilled & Profession Faculty
  • Teacher Ratio
  • English as the medium of instruction
  • Good Practical Exposure
  • No Racism & Religious Issues 
Eligibility Criteria for MBBS in Russia
  • The student shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission
  • The candidate must secure 50% marks in their 12th standard from Science stream (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) in CBSE / ISC or any other Equivalent Board of Examination
  • From 2018 onwards, qualifying NEET examination is mandatory for studying MBBS abroad
Documents required for MBBS in Russia
  • Original valid passport with minimum validity of 01 years  
  • For obtaining Russia Visa each passport should have Minimum 02 opposite side BLANK pages. 
  • Embassy will not entertain any damage passport.
  • Last Qualification details with School certificate or Mark sheet copy which shows school name and address with Contact no.
  • Invitation Letter (require colour printout of invitation)
  • HIV test report with (Passport no., DOB, Stamp & signature) 
  • Two Photographs as per below details:  
  1. 03 Colour photographs with white background matte finish 80% face
  2. 35 X 45mm (Please do not trim your photographs)
  3. No selfie/ scan photo/ No border /Frame
  4. Full face / front view eyes open
  5. No head covering (except for religion reason
  6. Eye glasses may be worn, but there must not be any glare
  7. One Photo with back signed. (FULL NAME)
Recognition of Russian Medical Universities
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Medical Council of Canada (MCC)
  • Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia
  • World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
  • Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER)
  • Medical Licensing Examinations
  • The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Top Universities to study in Russia
Some of the Top Universities which we recommend to study are: –
Crimean Federal University
Crimean Federal University (Crimea State Medical University too) started in the year 1918 as the Medical Faculty of Taurida University. Crimea State Medical University is one of the biggest medical university in Russia. V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University is recognized by WHO, Medical Council of India (MCI), and many more international professional medical groups. In the year 1931, It became an autonomous institute named as Crimea Medical Institute. 
Volgograd State Medical University
Volgograd State Medical University was founded in 1935 as a Stalingrad Medical Institute which got a status of the Academy in 1993 and later in 2003 it was granted the status of the University. Volgograd University is an active participant of a number of International projects which promote medical research and clinical practice and this account for a genuine interest in the activities of the University by the government officials of various countries. 
Far Eastern University
Far Eastern Federal University is a federal institution of higher education that teaches MBBS to students from both Russia and abroad. It is accredited and funded by the Russian Ministry of Education. FEFU is the oldest, largest, and highest-ranking university in eastern Russia which was established in 1899 during the Russian Empire era, by special order of Tsar Nicholas II. As per the ratings of the Russian Ministry of Education, FEFU is one of the top five Russian MBBS universities and has been listed as number two in a recent publication of the top national universities rankings. 
Bashkir State Medical University
Bashkir State Medical University started in the year 1932 and it is one of the most significant medical universities in the Russian Federation and the center of medical and pharmaceutical sciences of the Republic of Bashkortostan. Bashkir State Medical University is offering a low-cost MBBS program. The university is preparing doctors for near countries like India, Nepal and far abroad. There are more than 8000 MBBS students who are already studying in the university, including more than 850 foreign students from 40 nations, around 1000 clinical residences and Ph.D. programs and 7000 postgraduate professional trainings in our University. 
Kazan Federal University
This university was founded in 1804 as an Imperial Kazan University which got a status of the Federal 2010. In Russia, it is one of the oldest universities and celebrated its 210 anniversary in 2014.The new federal status of the university was obtained in 2010 and poses new interesting challenges and calls for new approaches in the rapidly changing world. KFU has partner agreements with approximately 190 universities and research centers from more than 53 countries all over the world. 
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