Today we will discuss about “MBBS direct admission in Russia”. Read this article till end to know the complete details about admission process , tuition fees , overall budget and all.

MBBS direct Admission in Russia

As you know Russia is rich in heritage, art, and culture. St. Petersburg is one of the most modern cities of Russia and is the 2nd largest city. It is also known as the cultural capital.

Russia has welcomed thousands of students from all over the world every year who visit the country for education purpose. The country is open to students from all nationalities and encourages vast cultural diversity.

Before stating our main topic we would like to share :

As per latest information from official website of NMC ,  there are 824 medical colleges with 129805 MBBS seats in India . Out is these 824 medical colleges there are 454 Govt. / Govt Society and remaining 370 are private /deemed medical colleges. There are 63657 MBBS seats in Govt colleges including AIIMS , BHU , JIPMER and 66148 MBBS seats in private /deemed colleges throughout India. If we compare with last year data this year there will be 15000 more MBBS seats at the time of counselling.

Total MBBS seats in India 2026

Total MBBS seats* in India Till 09-01-2026
Colleges Colleges Seats
Govt 454 63657
Private/Deemed 370 66148
Grand Total 824 129805

NEET UG 2025 exam Schedule by NTA

Last year NEET UG 2025 was conducted on May 4 , 2025 (Sunday) and result was declared on June 14 , 2025 after that state has released merit list for MBBS BDS and other profession courses admission . In Govt. medical colleges  15% of total seats are reserved for All India Quota  and counselling for these seats are conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).  For the remaining 85 % seats of Govt. colleges and 100% seats of private medical colleges(if any) counselling will be conducted by state authority.

State wise MBBS seats in India 2026

Sr No State Name Govt Clg Govt Seats Trust Clg Trust Seats Total Clg Total Seats
1 Andaman Nicobar Islands 1 114 0 0 1 114
2 Andhra Pradesh 19 3415 20 3800 39 7215
3 Arunachal Pradesh 1 100 0 0 1 100
4 Assam 16 1975 0 0 16 1975
5 Bihar 13 1645 12 1900 25 3545
6 Chandigarh 1 150 0 0 1 150
7 Chhattisgarh 11 1555 5 950 16 2505
8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 1 177 0 0 1 177
9 Delhi 9 1296 2 250 11 1546
10 Goa 1 200 0 0 1 200
11 Gujarat 24 4325 19 3300 43 7625
12 Haryana 8 1035 9 1650 17 2685
13 Himachal Pradesh 7 820 1 150 8 970
14 Jammu & Kashmir 11 1525 2 200 13 1725
15 Jharkhand 7 855 3 400 10 1255
16 Karnataka 24 4250 50 9845 74 14095
17 Kerala 14 1855 23 3750 37 5605
18 Madhya Pradesh 21 3000 14 2700 35 5700
19 Maharashtra 43 6075 42 6751 85 12826
20 Manipur 3 375 1 150 4 525
21 Meghalaya 2 100 1 150 3 250
22 Mizoram 1 100 0 0 1 100
23 Nagaland 1 100 0 0 1 100
24 Orissa 15 1925 6 1100 21 3025
25 Pondicherry 2 423 7 1450 9 1873
26 Punjab 6 1000 8 1050 14 2050
27 Rajasthan 34 4601 15 2700 49 7301
28 Sikkim 0 0 1 150 1 150
29 Tamil Nadu 39 5450 39 7650 78 13100
30 Telangana 37 4365 29 5150 66 9515
31 Tripura 1 150 2 300 3 450
32 Uttar Pradesh 49 5825 40 7600 89 13425
33 Uttarakhand 6 750 4 700 10 1450
34 West Bengal 26 4126 15 2350 41 6476
Total 454 63657 370 66148 824 129805

Question: Why Russian universities are is most preferred destination for medical Education ?

Ans: One of the best reasons to study in Russia is that most of the Russian Universities are listed in the top medical universities in the world in the field of Medicine, Engineering, and Management.

Question: Is it possible to complete medical course study in Russia in English ?

Although most of the courses are taught in Russian Language but still there are few universities which offers complete MBBS course in English Medium which is an added advantage.

Russia has the most college-level or higher graduates in terms of percentage of the population in the world. The entry to subsidized higher education is highly competitive.

As a result of great emphasis on science and technology, Russian medical education, mathematical, scientific, and aerospace research is generally of a high order.

Russian Universities are extremely recognized and hence the student can work all over the world after completing their medical course.

The list of Universities in Russia mentioned below are already listed under the Medical Council of India where students should go and pursue their MBBS in Russia  and the degree is valid all over the world and students can participate in the MCI screening test conducted in India every year.

World Health Organization (WHO) is a globally acclaimed body under where all the medical colleges from all over the World are listed and work under the guidance and protocols of WHO.

Hence it is mandatory for every medical institute, university and colleges in India and abroad to be listed with WHO.


Study MBBS in Russia-Benefits

  • Old and reputed colleges and Universities
  • Focus on imparting practical skills to the students.
  • Excellent Environment conducive for studying.
  • Renowned teaching faculty with years of teaching experience.
  • Excellent quality education.
  • Courses recognized by major medical councils of the world.
  • As most of the colleges are Govt. so fee is Affordable
  • Standard of Living as per European lifestyle.
  • Worldwide recognition of Russian Medical Education.
  • Russian as well as English is medium of instruction.
  • Students are studying in a group of 11-15 students by one teacher.
  • Every year hundreds of  students from India and abroad reach Russia for doing various courses.
  • Most of the  Universities of Russia are Government universities
  • Indian food or self-cooking facility is also available in most of the universities.
  • Degrees awarded by the Universities are recognized worldwide.
  • The MCI clearing ratio of most of the Universities is very good in comparison of other countries
  • As hundreds of students are already doing their MBBS from Russia so Students and parents get many reference easily or even from passed out students.
  • Students who get back or cannot pass in any examination get to reappear in it within one month, which saves their year.

We at Get MBBS Admission facilitate every student with the complete assistance of Personalized Counseling, University Selection, MCI Coaching in Universities, Step-by-step Admission Process, Career Counseling, Travel/ Visa Assistance and much more.

We are constantly involved in every junction of the career for every student from counseling to convocation.

English Medium | 5.8 Years program | Lowest Package · MCI /WHO Recognized | Degree valid all over the world.

Good thing is that ,here are more than 57 medical Universities in Russia, all of them are Russian Government.

List of top 10 medical universities in Russia

  1. Kazan Federal University
  2. Mari State University
  3. Perm State Medical University
  4. Orenburg State Medical University
  5. Tver State Medical University
  6. Siberian State Medical University
  7. Nizhny Novgorod State Medical University
  8. Moscow State University
  9. Saint Petersburg Medical University
  10. Kursk State Medical University
  11. Crimea State Medical University

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