Capital: Moscow Currency: RUB Long, cold winters and short warm summers

Studying Medicinein Russia.

A large public university system with extensive teaching hospitals. Students should plan for a long winter, check payment-channel restrictions, and confirm the language used in clinical years.

Degree awarded: MD (General Medicine, MBBS-equivalent)

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Kazan, Russia

Time to destination7h 30m

Typical journey about 7.5 hours including connections · illustration

Course length: 6 years
Teaching language: English and Russian
Journey from India: About 7.5 hours
Universities: 1 in Med Fly

Arrivals

Cities and Monthly Living Costs

Student averages in local currency, converted at rates dated 5 Oct 2026.

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KZNKazan

A university city on the Volga with a large international student community.

Monthly essentials₹27,825

Living costs in Kazan
Groceries and mealsFood	RUB 18,000 / month	₹18,900
Phone, utilities and personal costsLiving	RUB 7,000 / month	₹7,350
Shared flat rent (instead of hostel)Living · only if not in hostel	RUB 28,000 / month	₹29,400
Local transport passTransport	RUB 1,500 / month	₹1,575
One return flight per yearFlights	₹52,000 / year	₹52,000

Monthly essentials: the monthly items above, excluding rent for students living off campus.

On the ground

Practical Life

Food

Indian food is available in larger cities; hostel kitchens are standard.

Safety

Check current travel advisories from the Government of India before planning travel.

Visa

A student visa or residence permit is normally applied for after an admission letter is issued. Requirements, fees and processing times change — confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before applying.

Climate

Long, cold winters and short warm summers; Kazan sits on the Volga.

Currency exchange

1 RUB₹1

Rate used for every rupee figure on this page, dated 5 Oct 2026. Banks and exchange shops will differ.

Baseline eligibility

PCB aggregate 50% (general), 40% (reserved categories)
NEET-UG: qualifying result required
Minimum age 17 by 31 December of the admission year
English: passed in Class 12

Demo rule mirroring commonly cited minimums for Indian students studying medicine abroad (PCB aggregate, NEET qualification, English, minimum age). Not verified — read the current NMC regulations.

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Universities in Russia

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Kazanka Medical University

Kazan, Russia

6 years
English and Russian
February 2027

Tuition / year: ₹4.9 L
Est. total, full course: ₹58.9 L

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Groceries and mealsFood

RUB 18,000 / month

₹18,900

Phone, utilities and personal costsLiving

RUB 7,000 / month

₹7,350

Shared flat rent (instead of hostel)Living · only if not in hostel

RUB 28,000 / month

₹29,400

Local transport passTransport

RUB 1,500 / month

₹1,575

One return flight per yearFlights

₹52,000 / year

₹52,000