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Know all about MBBS in Russia and why it is best

In India, doctors are considered equal to God who can save lives and that’s the reason why the profession of a doctor is among one of the most prestigious jobs in India. In India, many students want to become a doctor or pursue a career in MBBS.

Research has shown that every year many students facing difficulties in getting seats in government colleges, now it is becoming very tough to get admission in Indian medical colleges because the number of students is more than the number of seats in Indian colleges. In NEET 2020, around 16 lakh students register for the exam, and out of this 13 lakh candidates appeared in the exam, and approx. 7.7 lakh candidates qualified for the NEET exam but the number of seats in Indian colleges is 1,18,316 (MBBS & BDS). Out of this seat 80 thousand MBBS seats which include only 41 thousand Government Medical seats. Fees in private colleges are very high.  So not every student can get admission to Indian medical colleges. That’s the reason why many Indian students want to study MBBS Russia every year. Russia MBBS Fees For Indian Students is very low.

MBBS in Russia

Many Indian Students have been attracted by the medical education system in Russia. More than three thousand students have completed their MBBS from Russia. Many students have started their job and settled in Russia and other students returned to India after clearing the FMGE/MCI exam and start their practice in the home country. In Russia, medical education is very popular among international students and their universities are government recognized and approved by MCI & WHO. Before discussing further let’s understand the eligibility criteria for studying MBBS in Russia.

MBBS in Russia- Eligibility Criteria

The minimum qualification required for taking admission in Russian Universities are: - 

• Students need to qualify for the NEET-UG exam for admission in Russia.

• Students should have passed 10+2 with PCB and mandatory to score at least 50% marks.

• Student age should be 17 years to 25 years at the time of admission• English subject is mandatory in the 10+2 class.

MBBS in Russia for Indian Students

Study MBBS from it is not very costly. The fees of Russian universities are very low as compare to Indian private colleges. The total MBBS course cost nearly 17 to 25 lakh. Which include university fees, hostel fees, travel expenses, food, and other misalliances expenses. 

The Medium of Education in Russian universities

In Russia, there are three types of Medical Universities based on the medium of teaching- 

1.        Russian Language

2.        Bilingual method.

3.        English Medium

The first one that teaches in the Russian language. Students who are studying MBBS courses in such universities are taught in the Russian language for the complete course. Here International students can’t get direct admission in this MBBS Course. They need to get a Russian language diploma in the medical field to study MBBS in Russia. The second one is that teaches in the Bilingual method. The word itself suggests that study in two different languages. The duration of the MBBS course in Russia is of 6 years. The First 3 Years of universities taught in the English language and the remaining 3 years are in the Russian language. The last one, universities that teach in English Medium. The complete 6-year of MBBS course in such universities are taught in English medium. 

Duration of MBBS Course in Russia

In Russia, the overall duration of the MBBS course is 6 years.

Reasons to choose MBBS from Russia-

• There quality of education is considering top in the world

• There is No Donation fees system • Russian medical universities are approved by WHO & MCI

• There is a Facility of Indian food in hostel mess for Indian students• Russian universities are more focused on practical knowledge.

What next? After completing MBBS from Russia

After completing the MBBS degree, the student can start practicing in Russia, and if he wants to practice in Indian or any other country, he needs to clear a small screening test of FMGE/MCI/NEXT exam. If you would like to know more about MBBS Russia contact our expert team of New Era Education