Russia has long been a popular destination for Indian students pursuing MBBS, thanks to its globally recognised medical universities, high-quality education, and English-medium programs. With NMC-approved institutions, experienced faculty, and strong clinical exposure, Russia offers a perfect blend of academic excellence and affordability, making it a top choice for aspiring medical professionals.
MBBS in Russia is a top choice for Indian students seeking globally recognised medical education, advanced infrastructure, and a cost-effective learning environment. The 5½-year program (including internship) is offered entirely in English by many reputed universities such as Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Kazan State Medical University, Smolensk State Medical University, Volgograd State Medical University, and Bashkir State Medical University, among others. Most Russian medical universities are approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and World Health Organization (WHO), making graduates eligible for international licensing exams and higher education worldwide. With no entrance exam or donation required, Russia provides a seamless and affordable route to a successful medical career. Additionally, strong India–Russia relations and a safe, welcoming atmosphere make Russia a reliable destination for aspiring doctors.
We handle every step of your admission process — from application to acceptance — making your journey stress-free.
Our dedicated team assists with visa processing, travel planning, and securing safe accommodation in Russia.
With local coordinators and Telugu-speaking staff in Russia, you’ll always have someone to rely on during your stay.
We ensure all students are covered with reliable health insurance throughout their study period.
Enjoy home-style Indian meals, including Telugu food, in well-maintained, secure hostels for a comfortable student life.
We provide expert coaching for the NExT exam and continuous mentorship to help you achieve your medical career goals.
Even after you graduate, Wisdom Overseas is here for you — with guidance on licensing, PG options, and job opportunities.
S.NO | UNIVERSITY | UNIVERSITY LOCATION | ESTABLISHMENT YEAR | UNIVERSITY TYPE | MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION |
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1 | Altai State Medical University | Barnaul | 1954 | public | Russian & English |
2 | Amur State Medical Academy | Blagoveshchensk | 1952 | public | Russian & English |
3 | Astrakhan State Medical University | Astrakhan | 1918 | public | Russian & English |
4 | Bashkir State Medical University | Ufa | 1932 | public | Russian & English |
5 | Dagestan State Medical University | Makhachkala | 1932 | public | Russian & English |
6 | Far Eastern Federal University School of Medicine | Vladivostok | 2013 | public | Russian & English |
7 | I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University | Moscow | 1758 | public | Russian & English |
8 | Kazan State Medical University | Ryazan | 1814 | public | Russian & English |
9 | Kursk State Medical University | Kursk | 1935 | public | Russian & English |
10 | Medical University Reaviz Samara | Samara | 1994 | public | Russian & English |
11 | Moscow Region State University Faculty of Medicine | Mytishi | 2020 | public | Russian & English |
12 | North-Western State Medical University I. I. Mechnikov | St. Petersburg | 2011 | public | Russian & English |
13 | Northern State Medical University | Arkhangelsk | 1932 | public | Russian & English |
14 | Orel State University named after I.S. Turgenev | Oryol | 1998 | public | Russian & English |
15 | Pacific State Medical University | Vladivostok | 1958 | public | s |
16 | Petrozavodsk State University Institute of Medicine (PetrSU) | Petrozavodsk | 1960 | public | Russian & English |
17 | Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University Medical Institute | Syktyvkar | 2014 | public | Russian & English |
18 | Ryazan State Ivan Petrovich Pavlov Medical University Medical Faculty | Ryazan | 1950 | public | Russian,French & English |
19 | Saint Petersburg Medico-Social Institute | St. Petersburg | 2004 | public | English |
20 | Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University | St. Petersburg | 1897 | public | Russian & English |
21 | Smolensk State Medical University | Smolensk | 1920 | public | Russian & English |
22 | Ural State Medical University | Yekaterinburg | 1930 | public | Russian & English |
23 | Volgograd State Medical University | Volgograd | 1935 | public | Russian & English |
24 | Yaroslavl State Medical University | Yaroslavl | 1944 | public | Russian & English |