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Medical University in Yelets, Russia
Indian Students
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Yelets State University (Bunin Yelets State University) is located in Yelets, a historic city in the Lipetsk region of central Russia, and was founded in 1939.
The MBBS (General Medicine) programme follows Russia’s standard 6-year curriculum set by the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Science and Higher Education, taught in English for international students, with clinical training at the university’s affiliated teaching hospitals.
Located in Yelets, a historic city named after the writer Ivan Bunin, students benefit from a lower cost of living than Moscow or St. Petersburg.
For students comparing options across the region, our MBBS in Russia country guide covers the full range of NMC-compliant universities available.
Yelets State University offers a 6-year, NMC-recognized MBBS programme taught in English, with established facilities in central Russia’s Lipetsk region. It offers a quieter, historic-city alternative to Moscow or St. Petersburg.
6 Years (Including Internship) – Comprehensive Medical Education
50% in PCB (40% for reserved category) + NEET Qualification Mandatory
Approx. ₹3,90,000 per year – Historic City in Central Russia’s Lipetsk Region
Available for international students
Historic city in central Russia’s Lipetsk region, named after writer Ivan Bunin
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
Historic city in central Russia, lower cost of living than Moscow, quieter regional setting
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)
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 | 454 500 RUB | 304 100 RUB | 304 100 RUB | 304 100 RUB | 304 100 RUB | 304 100 RUB | 1 975 000 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 Yelets 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 Yelets State University's admissions team.
As per Yelets State University's published fee schedule.
Apply for your Russia Student Visa using the admission letter.
Travel to Yelets ahead of the September intake for registration and orientation.
Make Your Dream to Study in Russia
Yelets State University was founded in 1939, making it an established university in central Russia’s Lipetsk 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 ₹23,70,000, based on the current official fee structure.
The MBBS program at Yelets 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.
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, Yelets State University provides hostel accommodation for international students.
Yelets is a historic city in the Lipetsk region of central Russia, roughly 350 km south of Moscow.
