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Smolensk, Smolensk Oblast, Russia · NMC Approved | WHO Listed | Russia
Smolensk State Medical University
Russia · Smolensk, Smolensk Oblast, Russia · NMC Approved | WHO Listed | Russia
Overview
Smolensk State Medical University — MBBS 2026-27
Founded in 1920, located in Smolensk — a historic city on the Dnieper River, 360 km west of Moscow near the Belarus border. NMC India approved, WHO listed. The university has a strong tradition of surgical training. Smolensk's location between Moscow and Minsk provides good rail connectivity.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Location | Smolensk, Smolensk Oblast, Russia |
| Established | 1920 |
| NMC India Status | ✅ Approved (verify current status) |
| WHO Listed | ✅ Yes (AVICENNA) |
| Programme | 6-Year General Medicine (English medium) |
| Medium | English |
Fee Structure (2026-27)
| Expense | Per Year | 6-Year Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,000–6,500 | ₹20–33 Lakhs |
| Hostel + Living | $1,800–3,500 | ₹9–17.5 Lakhs |
| Annual Total | ~₹7–9.5 Lakhs/yr | ₹29–50 Lakhs (6 yrs) | |
Eligibility
NEET qualified. Class 12 PCB 50%+ (General); 40% (SC/ST/OBC). Age 17–25. Valid Indian passport.
Admission Process
- VedKris Edu counselling and profile assessment.
- University application — submit Class 12 marksheets, NEET scorecard, passport.
- Receive official Invitation Letter.
- Apply for Russian Student Visa at Russian Embassy, New Delhi.
- Travel to Smolensk. Register at university and local migration office.
Why Choose Smolensk State Medical University
- NMC India approved — NExT eligible on graduation
- WHO listed on AVICENNA directory
- English-medium 6-year General Medicine programme
- Affordable total cost (₹29–50 Lakhs all-inclusive)
- Russian clinical hospitals provide high-volume, diverse case training
Eligibility
NEET qualified. Class 12 PCB 50%+ (General); 40% SC/ST/OBC. Age 17–25. Valid Indian passport.
Admission Process
- VedKris Edu counselling.
- Documents: Class 12, NEET, passport, photos, medical certificate.
- Receive Invitation Letter.
- Russian Student Visa at Russian Embassy, New Delhi.
- Travel to Russia. University registration and migration office reporting.
Fee Structure
| Expense | Per Year |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,000–6,500 (~₹3.3–5.4 L) |
| Hostel + Living | $1,800–3,500 (~₹1.5–2.9 L) |
Hostel / Accommodation
On-campus university hostel in Smolensk. Separate blocks available. Indian food options in the city.
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