Omsk State Medical University (also known as Omsk State Medical Academy), located in Omsk, Russia, was originally founded in 1920 as part of the Siberian Institute of Veterinary Medicine and reorganized over the years, gaining its university status in 2015. It offers a 6-year MBBS/MD-equivalent program (5 academic years + 1-year internship) for international students, taught initially in English and gradually in bilingual format with Russian support. The program is recognized by the Russian Ministry of Education & Science, WHO, National
Medical Commission (India), FAIMER, ECFMG, UNESCO, and listed in WDOMS.
Not Required
NEET Passed
Among Top 20
Founded in 1920 (Medical Faculty of Siberian Institute), became West Siberian State Medical Institute in 1921, Omsk State Medical Academy in 1994, and attained university status in 2015
Omsk, Omsk Oblast, Russia; a safe city in western Siberia favored by international students including many females from India.
Public — government-funded medical university operating under Russian health and education authorities.
Ranked among top 15–20 medical universities in Russia; total students over 6,000 including~650+ Indians, per recent reports.
The institute offers a range of programs:
Favoured by Indian and other international students for its extremely affordable tuition, English instruction, no donation fees, Indian mess support, and safe environment
Graduates are eligible for FMGE/NEXT (India), USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and other licensing exams due to university accreditations and WDOMS listing.
5 years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years.
One intake per year: September
Low student-to-teacher ratio with qualified faculty delivering modern medical education; specific staff counts not publicly disclosed.
Approximately 6,000+ students with 650+ Indian students; overall international student share notable in clinical medicine enrolment.
| Fee | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd- 6th Year |
|---|---|---|---|
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Tuition Fee |
RUB 330000 |
RUB 330000 |
RUB 330000 |
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Hostel |
RUB 20000 |
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— |
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Food |
USD 1300 |
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A Quick Look
| PARTICULARS | HIGHLIGHT |
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RECOGNITIONS |
WHO, listed in World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS), NMC (India), ECFMG, FAIMER, WFME
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NUMBER OF STUDENTS |
Approximately 3,000–4,000 active medical
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MBBS DURATION |
5 years academic + 1-year internship = total 6 years |
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TUITION FEES |
— |
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MESS AND HOSTEL FEES |
— |
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TOEFL/IELTS REQUIREMENT |
Not required |
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NEET |
Required (with minimum qualifying marks) |
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INTAKE TIME |
Two intakes per year: January and September) |
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MEDIUM OF TEACHING |
English (with basic Russian classes for clinical practice) |
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