Dagestan State Medical University

No, DSMU does not require an entrance exam for Indian students. Admission is based on academic qualifications and NEET scores.

The cost of living in Dagestan is economical. Indian students can expect to spend USD 150–250 per month, which covers accommodation, food, transportation, and other personal expenses.

The MBBS program at DSMU is 6 years, including 5 years of academic study and 1 year of internship and clinical practice.

While DSMU offers affordable education, scholarships may be available through Russian government scholarships or other intergovernmental programs. Students should check with the university or relevant agencies for details.

The MBBS program for international students is conducted in English. However, students will also learn basic Russian for communication during clinical rotations and patient interactions.

Yes, DSMU is recognized by: The World Health Organization (WHO). The National Medical Commission (NMC) of India. Other global medical councils.

The annual tuition fee for the MBBS program is approximately USD 3,500–5,000, depending on the program. Additional costs include accommodation, medical insurance, and personal living expenses.

10th and 12th-grade mark sheets and certificates. NEET qualification certificate or scorecard (for Indian students). Valid passport with at least 2 years of validity. Birth certificate. Passport-sized photographs. Medical fitness certificate, including an HIV test report.

Fill out and submit the application form with the required documents. Receive an admission confirmation and invitation letter from DSMU. Apply for a student visa with the invitation letter. Travel to Russia and complete the enrollment process upon arrival.

Indian students must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Qualifying the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is mandatory as per the National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations.