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Kemerovo State University (KemSU) was established in 1973 as a successor to the Kemerovo Pedagogical Institute, and is the leading educational and scientific centre of Kemerovo Oblast, distinct from the specialised medical university in the same city.
The main campus spans 17 buildings across 120,000 square metres, with 20 departments and 70 chairs. KemSU has over 10,000 full-time students (around 21,000 including part-time) and more than 900 faculty members, including 35 academicians and corresponding members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 80 doctors of science, and 380 candidates of science.
The MBBS (General Medicine) programme follows Russia’s standard 6-year curriculum, taught in English for international students, with clinical training at the university’s affiliated teaching hospitals.
Kemerovo is the administrative centre of the Kuznetsk Basin, one of Russia’s major coal-mining and industrial regions, with a population of over 557,000.
For students comparing options across the region, our MBBS in Russia country guide covers the full range of NMC-compliant universities available.
Kemerovo State University offers a 6-year, NMC-recognized MBBS programme taught in English, with established facilities in Siberia’s Kuzbass region. It is one of the region’s leading educational and scientific centers.
6 Years (Including Internship) – Comprehensive Medical Education
50% in PCB (40% for reserved category) + NEET Qualification Mandatory
Approx. ₹3,58,800 per year – One of Russia’s More Affordable State Universities
Available for international students
Leading educational and scientific center in Siberia’s Kuzbass region
Recognition and eligibility for medical registration/practice are subject to the applicable requirements of the relevant regulatory authority.
Built with contemporary educational technology in mind
Major Siberian regional center, capital of the Kuzbass coal-mining region, lower cost of living than Moscow
Entire MBBS program is taught in English
Studying MBBS in Russia 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 Russian 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)
Beyond tuition, here’s what to budget for day-to-day life as a student in Kemerovo.
University hostel rooms are the standard option for international students, typically shared with 1-2 roommates.
Hostel canteens and nearby grocery stores serve both local and Indian-style cooking setups; many students cook in shared kitchens to save costs.
Kemerovo has an affordable public bus network — most students use it or walk to reach classes and clinical placements.
Kemerovo's industrial-city cost of living keeps everyday expenses lower than Moscow or St. Petersburg.
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 | 415 667 RUB | 280 667 RUB | 280 667 RUB | 280 667 RUB | 280 667 RUB | 280 667 RUB | 1 819 000 RUB |
Fees are indicative and shown in INR, per the official fee schedule (tuition only; hostel and admin charges apply in Year 1). 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 Kemerovo State University
application form, visa invitation inquiry form, passport copy, academic documents (translated/notarized into Russian), health fitness certificate with vaccination details
Issued after document verification by Kemerovo State University's admissions team.
As per Kemerovo State University's published fee schedule.
Apply for your Russian Student Visa using the admission letter.
Travel to Kemerovo ahead of the September intake for registration and orientation.
Make Your Dream to Study in Russia
Kemerovo State University was founded in 1973, making it an established university serving Siberia’s Kuzbass region.
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 ₹21,82,800, based on the current official fee structure.
The MBBS program at Kemerovo State University 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.
Graduates receive a Diploma of Specialist in General Medicine (Russia’s equivalent higher-medical-education qualification), recognised as MBBS-equivalent for NMC’s FMGL pathway.
Yes, graduates can pursue postgraduate studies via NEET-PG in India, or through residency programs abroad.
Yes, Kemerovo State University provides hostel accommodation for international students.
Kemerovo is the capital of Kuzbass, an industrial and coal-mining region in southwestern Siberia, Russia.
KemSU has over 10,000 full-time students (around 21,000 including part-time) and more than 900 faculty members, including 35 academicians of the Russian Academy of Sciences — a large, well-established multidisciplinary university.
Most students fly from India to Moscow, then take a domestic connecting flight to Kemerovo. Our counsellors assist with visa-linked travel planning once your admission is confirmed.
Yes. Indian students form part of the international student community there, helping new arrivals settle into hostel life and coursework.
Yes — they are two separate institutions in the same city. Kemerovo State University (founded 1973) is a large multidisciplinary university, while Kemerovo Medical University is a dedicated medical institution; both offer NMC-compliant MBBS programmes.
