🏛 University & History .
Founded in 1917 and later designated as a university in 1994, TSMU (named after G. R. Derzhavin) is a prestigious public, government-run institution in Tambov, Russia.
Global recognition includes NMC, WHO, FAIMER, ECFMG, and inclusion in the World Directory of Medical Schools.

🧠 Academic Programs & Eligibility.
Offers a 6-year MBBS program delivered fully in English, followed by one-year clinical internship.
Curriculum covers comprehensive medical subjects—from Anatomy and Biochemistry to Surgery and Psychiatry.
Eligibility: NEET-qualified with ≥ 50% in PCB, age ≥ 17; no additional entrance exam.
🌍 Student Community & Faculty.
Hosts over 2,600 international students from 62 countries, with significant Indian representation (~500+).
Highly qualified faculty (~700–3,000 professors) support hands-on learning .
Alumni achievements include top FMGE performance, confirming quality training.
🏥 Facilities & Campus Life.
The Medical Institute is housed in a historic 19th-century building with modern labs, libraries, simulation centers, and affiliated hospitals.
Hostels: furnished, secure with CCTV, Wi‑Fi, kitchens, and Indian mess facilities .
Students enjoy a vibrant campus life with research conferences, cultural events, sports, and clubs .
🏆 Recognition & Career Outcomes.
Eligible for FMGE/NExT (India), USMLE, PLAB, and other global licensing exams .
Regular FMGE toppers, highlighting strong clinical teaching .
Ranked among top 20 Russian medical universities, with robust research, clinical reach, and diverse student satisfaction.