Founded
Tajikistan's Leading Medical University
International Students
Eligibility Criteria
WHO/WDOMS Listed
Avicenna Tajik State Medical University, founded in 1939 in Dushanbe and named after the physician Abuali ibni Sino (Avicenna), is Tajikistan’s oldest and most established medical university. It operates 15 teaching hospitals and hosts over 500 international students in its MD program, with an NMC- and WHO-recognized English-medium curriculum.
Avicenna Tajik State Medical University offers the country’s most established medical education, backed by 15 affiliated teaching hospitals and a long track record of training international students.
6 Years (Including Internship) — Comprehensive Medical Education
50% in PCB (40% for reserved category) — NEET Qualification Mandatory
Approx. $4,900 per year — Highly Affordable Among NMC-Recognized Options
Available for international students
Established in 1939, operating 15 affiliated teaching hospitals
Recognition and eligibility for medical registration/practice are subject to the applicable requirements of the relevant regulatory authority.
15 teaching hospitals providing extensive clinical exposure
Tajikistan’s capital city, with an established Indian student community and low cost of living
Entire MBBS program is taught in English
Studying MBBS in Tajikistan is a popular choice for international students, including those from India, due to its affordable tuition fees, high-quality education, and globally recognized degrees. Here’s an overview:
MBBS Program
6 Years Duration
Prepare these documents before starting your application
Duly filled admission application form
NEET scorecard and admit card
Valid passport (first & last page scanned copy)
Class 10th & 12th marksheets and pass certificates
6 passport-size photos (4.5cm × 3.5cm, white background)
Required by Tajikistan immigration authorities for the student visa.
Used for identity verification during enrolment
Demonstrates your ability to cover tuition and living costs
Aadhar, PAN, or Driving License (if passport not ready)
A structured, semester-wise curriculum designed to build strong medical knowledge and clinical skills.
| Fee Component | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 6 | Total (6 Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | $6,800 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $29,300 |
Fees are indicative and shown in USD, the currency the university prices in for international students. Year 6 (internship year) shown at the same tuition rate as Year 5. Hostel, visa, medical insurance, and annual charges are billed separately from Year 2 onward. Please confirm exact current figures with our counsellors or the university directly.
Follow this straightforward 5-step process to join ATSMU
Submit academic documents as required by Avicenna Tajik State Medical University and current Tajikistan authorities.
Issued after document verification by the university's admissions team.
As per Avicenna Tajik State Medical University's published fee schedule.
Apply for your Tajikistan Student Visa using the admission letter.
Travel to Dushanbe ahead of the September intake for registration and orientation.
Make Your Dream to Study in Tajikistan
Avicenna Tajik State Medical University was founded in 1939 in Dushanbe and is Tajikistan’s oldest and most established medical university, approved by WHO and NMC.
Yes, NEET qualification is mandatory for all Indian applicants seeking MBBS admission under NMC regulations.
The total cost for the full 6-year MBBS program is approximately $29,300, based on the current tuition rate.
The MBBS program at Impuls Medical Institute is taught entirely in English for international students.
The main intake takes place in September each year, aligned with the standard academic calendar.
No, IELTS or TOEFL is not required for Indian students applying through the NEET pathway.
Yes — via NEET-PG in India after FMGE/NExT and CRMI completion, or via residency/further study within Russia or internationally (USMLE/PLAB pathways).
Yes, graduates can pursue postgraduate studies via NEET-PG in India, or through residency programs abroad.
Yes, Avicenna Tajik State Medical University provides hostel accommodation for international students.
MBBS at Avicenna Tajik State Medical University is taught in English, with additional Russian/Tajik-language classes to support clinical interaction with local patients during the later years.