MBBS Courses at Altai State Medical University

MBBS at ASMU is available under General Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy. Duration of MBBS under General Medicine is 6 years and is primarily taught in English, whereas duration for programs under Dentistry and Pharmacy is 5 years and is available in both English as well as bilingual. Therefore, students are advised to develop basic language skills so as to easily understand the instructions.

Yes, Indian students can practice in India after completing MBBS from Altai State Medical University but they are required to follow the guidelines set by NMC (National Medical Commission). The guidelines are as follows:

• Students must clear FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) which is conducted by NMC. The exam ensures that students are capable of practicing in India.  

• Duration of an undergraduate programme must be atleast 54 months and one year internship.

• The primary language of the programme must be English.

• The programme must cover all subjects including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, pharmacology and clinical. 

• Students must get enough practical exposure and hands-on training where students can easily communicate with the patients. One year internship in India is mandatory.

• The university must be recognised by the medical council of their respective country and must be included in the list of medical institutions provided by NMC.

• National Exit Test (NEXT) is required for permanent registration in India.