🎓 History & Recognition.
Located in Kemerovo, Western Siberia, Russia, and founded in 1955 (formerly an institute, now a full-fledged university).
Public, government-run institution approved by the Ministry of Health & Education of Russia .
🎓 Academic Programs & Recognition.
Offers a 6-year MBBS program (5 years academics + 1 year internship) taught in English (Russian language taught early for clinical exposure).
Faculties include General Medicine, Dentistry, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Public Health.
👩🏫 Student Body & Faculty.
Hosts approximately 21,000 students across various disciplines, including around 250–300 international students (substantial Indian community).
Faculty team of 900+ staff, including experienced professors and clinicians.
🏠 Campus, Hostel & Facilities.
Campus spread across 17 academic & administrative buildings (~120,000 m²), equipped with modern labs, libraries, and simulation centers.
On-campus hostels with 2–3 students per room, CCTV, kitchens, Wi-Fi, 24/7 security, and separate accommodations and Indian mess for Indian students.
🩺 Clinical Training & Research.
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Clinical rotations begin around Year 3, conducted in various affiliated hospitals in Kemerovo.
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Strong research infrastructure with simulation centers, anatomy labs, and globally-oriented research programs.
🎯 Career Pathways & Ranking.
Graduates eligible to sit for FMGE/NExT (India), USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), and more.
FMGE pass rate ~19% (aligned with similar Russian universities).