NMC-Recognised MBBS in Russia – Pskov State University
Pskov State University (PskovSU), established in its current form in 2010 through merger of major Pskov educational institutions (with roots going back to 1932), is located in Pskov — one of Russia's most ancient and historically significant cities in the North-West Federal District. The university's Medical Faculty offers a 6-year English-medium MBBS programme recognised by NMC India and WHO, listed in FAIMER and WDOMS.
PskovSU has 10,000+ students with a well-structured Medical Faculty providing 25 departments of comprehensive medical training. The university has affiliated clinical hospitals, modern simulation labs, and provides hostel accommodation with Indian mess for international students. Pskov's proximity to both St. Petersburg (280 km) and the EU border provides a unique cultural position.
Pskov is a UNESCO-recognised historic city with magnificent medieval Kremlin and churches, offering a tranquil, student-friendly environment with low living costs. The city's small size means students can focus on studies without the distractions of a large metropolis.
Why Pskov State University is a Top Choice for Indian MBBS Students
Established 2010
Over 15 years of quality medical education in Russia — a trusted government-recognised institution.
550-bed Teaching Hospital
Well-equipped affiliated teaching hospital providing clinical training across all major medical specialities.
NMC & WHO Recognised
Officially approved by NMC India and listed in WHO World Directory of Medical Schools. Pskov State University graduates are eligible for FMGE/NExT.
English-Medium Programme
Full 6-year MBBS taught in English — no IELTS or Russian language proficiency required for admission.
Affordable Tuition
Approximate annual tuition USD 3,500–4,500 — one of the most affordable NMC-recognised MBBS destinations globally.
Located in Pskov
Pskov — North-West Russia — offering students a safe, well-connected city with a strong student community.
Top Reasons to Study MBBS at Pskov State University
NMC & WHO recognised. Lowest fees USD 3,500–4,500/year. Ancient UNESCO-heritage city. 280 km from St. Petersburg. English-medium MBBS. Tranquil study environment. Affordable North-West Russia. No donation fee.
NMC & WHO Recognised
The MBBS degree from Pskov State University is fully recognised by NMC India. Graduates are eligible for FMGE/NExT to practise in India.
Affordable MBBS in Russia
Tuition approximately USD 3,500–4,500 per year — significantly lower than private medical colleges in India, with no capitation fee.
550-bed Teaching Hospital
Strong clinical training at affiliated regional hospitals — exposure to a broad range of medical cases and specialties.
English-Medium MBBS
Complete 6-year programme in English. No IELTS required. International students taught in dedicated English-medium batches.
Indian Student Community
Active Indian student association at Pskov State University with cultural events, Diwali celebrations, and peer support network.
FMGE/NExT Aligned Curriculum
Curriculum structured to prepare students for FMGE/NExT screening test. Regular mock tests and coaching support provided.
MBBS Courses at Pskov State University
MBBS – General Medicine
6-year programme (5 academic years + 1-year internship) fully recognised by NMC India and WHO. Equivalent to MBBS in India.
Duration & Structure
5 years of academic study followed by a mandatory 1-year rotating clinical internship at affiliated teaching hospitals.
Medium of Instruction
Complete English-medium programme. Dedicated English-batch for international students. No IELTS required for admission.
Curriculum Highlights
Preclinical (Years 1–2): Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry. Paraclinical (Years 3–4): Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology. Clinical (Years 5–6): Surgery, Internal Medicine, OB-GYN, Paediatrics.
Admission Process at Pskov State University
Submit Application
Apply through Dr. Shinde Education with all required documents and NEET scorecard.
Document Verification
Our team verifies 10+2 marksheets, NEET score, passport and all supporting documents.
Receive Invitation Letter
The university issues an official invitation/admission letter from Pskov State University upon approval.
Apply for Student Visa
Submit invitation letter at Russian Embassy/Consulate for student visa. Dr. Shinde Education provides full visa documentation support.
Travel to Russia
Fly to Pskov. Airport pickup arranged. University registration, hostel allocation and orientation completed upon arrival.
Begin MBBS Programme
Commence your 6-year English-medium MBBS programme with full academic, hostel and Indian mess support.
MBBS Eligibility for Pskov State University
Eligibility Criteria
Documents Required
Approximate MBBS Fee at Pskov State University
Approximate annual tuition: USD 3,500–4,500. Hostel charges: USD 550–850/year. Total estimated 6-year package approximately INR 27–36 Lakhs (all-inclusive via Dr. Shinde Education). No donation or capitation fee. Note: All fees are approximate and subject to change — please contact us for the latest confirmed fee details.
MBBS Tuition (Approx.)
6-year English-medium programme · NMC & WHO Recognised
Hostel Accommodation (Approx.)
On/near campus hostel with standard amenities
Total Estimated Package
Tuition + Hostel + Living — all-inclusive via Dr. Shinde Education
Pskov State University Campus, Hospital & City Life
Indian Students at Pskov State University
Life in Pskov
Pskov is one of Russia's oldest cities, home to a magnificent medieval Kremlin, ancient churches and monasteries, and a UNESCO World Heritage designation. The peaceful city atmosphere, affordable prices, and proximity to St. Petersburg make it ideal for focused medical education.
Multicultural Student Life
Indian, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan and students from 30+ countries study at Pskov State University — Diwali, Holi, and cultural nights celebrated on campus throughout the year.
Indian Food Available
Dedicated Indian mess available on or near campus serving familiar home-style Indian food. Indian grocery stores and restaurants also available in the city.
Safe & Supportive Environment
Pskov offers a safe and welcoming environment for international students. The university's international student office provides 24/7 support throughout your stay.
Frequently Asked Questions – Pskov State University
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