Siberian State Medical University
MBBS course in English was launched about 8 years ago. It is the most prominent university in the entire Siberian region and also ranks among the top 5 medical universities in Russia. Some of the reasons why one should choose Siberia for MBBS in Russia are its top ranking, excellent campus, superior education and a huge community of Indian students.
English:University Type: Government Recognitions: WHO, NMC (formerly MCI) Duration: 6 years (incl. internship) Language of Instruction: English Entrance Exam: Yes (Online Mode) Ranking: Top 5 (in Russia) Total Students: 5,000+ Indian Students: 150+ Level of Study: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD Departments: Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Biology, and Behavioral Medicine.
MBBS Admission at Siberian State Medical University
Students can apply for MBBS admission at Siberian State Medical University through a simple step-by-step process as given below:
Student submits scans of 10th, 12th mark sheets and NEET qualification (2025/2024/2023).
The university issues an admission letter confirming admission to MBBS at Siberian State Medical University.
Student submits valid passport scans for issuance of invitation letter from the university.
SSMU (Tomsk) issues invitation letter for study visa formalities in India and student entry into Russia.
Students submit original transcripts, passport and some additional documents for embassy visa.
We help them in currency exchange for payment on arrival or online fee transfer from India.
We help them in booking tickets and planning their group departure, so that they travel together.
Our representative meets the students at the airport and briefs them about their journey from Delhi to Russia.
Our representatives meet the group at Tomsk airport and provide transportation to the hostel.
All formalities of medical check-up, visa extension etc. are done by our representative in Russia.
Official Partner of Siberian State Medical University
Pacific Educational Consultants is the official partner of Siberian State Medical University for MBBS admissions in India and other countries. As an official representative of SibMed (Tomsk), we advise all students to apply only through an official university partner. This ensures that the student will get correct information about the university, actual fees, availability of government and private hostels, accommodation facilities and proper counseling in India (till departure) and in Tomsk (after arrival). Our office in Russia is committed to assisting and taking care of the students’ issues (if any) during the entire duration of their MBBS course in Siberia.
EnglishBenefits of MBBS at Siberian State Medical University
The most important benefits of studying MBBS at Siberian State Medical University for Indian students are mentioned below:
SSMU (Tomsk) ranks 5th among all the higher medical educational institutions all over Russia.
It is recognized by NMC as well as WHO, so Siberian medical degree is valid worldwide.
Being a 145-year-old Russian university, Siberian sees a very high number of admissions from India.
SSMU (Tomsk) has been teaching MBBS in English to foreign students for over a decade now.
Hundreds of Indian students have successfully completed and obtained the MBBS degree from SSMU (Tomsk).
The total MBBS fees at Siberian State Medical University is quite low for a medical university located in Tomsk.
MBBS eligibility in Siberia of 50% marks and NEET qualification makes admission very easy.
MBBS admission in Siberian State Medical University is easy and students can apply online by following a simple process.
The total duration of MBBS at SSMU (Tomsk) is ‘6’ years which is according to the NMC rules of 54 months of coursework and 12 months of internship.
Siberian Medical College has immense experience in teaching general medicine to Indians in English.
Students get great exposure to clinical and practical sessions by interacting with local patients in hospitals under the supervision of a doctor.
An Indian dining hall is available in the hostel premises so that students do not have to waste time in preparing food themselves.
By the time students complete their medical course, they are fully proficient in another foreign language i.e. Russian.
Documents Required
The documents required for MBBS admission in Siberian State Medical University are :
10th & 12th/Inter Marksheet
NEET Qualification (2024/2023/2022)
Original Passport
Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate
Passport Size Photos
Duration of Course
The total duration of MBBS course at Siberian State Medical University is 6 years (5 years and 8 months exactly) for Indian students. It also includes the internship/clinical rotation, which is mandatory to work as a doctor in Russia or any other country. The total duration of MBBS course is fully in line with the latest NMC rules, which require Indian students to complete a course of 4.5 years (54 months) + 1 year internship (12 months).
Language of Instruction
The medium of instruction at Siberian State Medical University for all Indian students is English. All lectures, tests and exams are conducted in English by highly experienced teachers/professors/doctors for foreigners. All medical books written by Indian authors are also available in the university library and teachers often refer to them during classes. These help students prepare for their FMGE/NExT in India during their medical studies.
Faculties
Most international students apply for admission to the Faculty of General Medicine, which receives the highest number of applications among all faculties. Students also have the option to enroll in preparatory/language courses if they wish to study in the local language (Russian). The active faculties of Siberian State Medical University that provide training to both local and international students are:
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Dentistry
Pharma Faculty
Biology & Behavioral Medicine Faculty
Faculty of Post-graduation
Preparatory/Language Faculty