MBBS 

at Kazan Federal University, Irkutsk

The duration of General Medicine (MBBS) courses at Kazan Federal University is 6 years. The language of instruction of this course is English. This course is accredited by World Federation for Medical Education. A few of the courses that are taught in this course are Anatomy, Histology, Physics, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Medical Physics, etc. The tuition fee for this course is RUB 468,000 (Around INR 6 lakh). Career prospects of this course are Physician, Surgeon, Clinical Analyst, Medical Researcher, etc.

Both Kursk State Medical University and Kazan Federal University are well known for their MBBS programs both in terms of the education provided and its fee structure. While the difference between the two universities in terms of its tuition fee is not huge. KSMU tuition fee for MBBS is INR 3.47 Lakh and MBBS fee in KFU is INR 3.71 Lakh.

The applicants at Kazan Federal University can take the entrance exams once at the Bachelor's and Master's level. To pass the online exams, students are required to have a stable connection, webcam, and a microphone. These entrance exams can only be taken as per KFU set schedule for entrance exams. Applicants have to go through an identification process before starting the exam. More details about the entrance exam can be found on the official website of the university. These entrance exams are there for the programs that are taught in English at KFU.

For other courses entrance exam, students can take the online entrance. However, for General Medicine Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Clinical Psychology programs, the applicants are required to appear in person.

In 2026 Kazan Federal University ranking in the QS rankings is #450 but in 2025 it is placed at #401 which shows that the university's ranking declined in the 2026 rankings meanwhile as per Times Higher Education (THE) rankings this university ranks at #801-1000 in 2025 and in the 2025,U.S. News World University rankings, this university ranks at #1105 in 2025.

For English taught courses Kazan Federal University tuition fees for Indian students for one year is between around INR 2 L - INR 6 L) and the tuition fees vary as per the courses. For General Medicine course the tuition fee for a year is RUB 540,000 also note these facts are as per 2024-25 academic year so they are subject to change. 

A few of the KFU subjects' rankings are given below:

• Petroleum Engineering: #35
• Linguistics: #151-200
• Natural Sciences: #297
• Arts and Humanities: #345
• Engineering and Technology: #386

The tuition fee for 2024-25 KFU tuition fees around INR 2 Lacs – INR 6 lakh and the MBBS fee is INR 4.17 Lacs for one year while the cost of living around INR 16k – INR 22k per month.

Yes for admission to UG programs at KFU Russia the applicants are required to pass internal entrance examinations and the applicants can take the entrance exam only once. For Medicine course this exam has to be taken on site at Kazan also the applications for this university are accepted online. The profile of international students should have the following documents: 

• Academic translation of the documents

• Passport

• Copy of Russian visa (if applicable)

• Enrolment consent

• Personal data processing consent

• Preparatory school certificate

• Application for participation at the selection procedures

While studying at KFU students can live in the dorms of the students campus in the residential buildings of the Universiade Village in apartments and in hostels.

• The Old Dorms has comfortable accommodation of 4 people in the room with sports fields and shops and pharmacies are also there within walking distance.
• Universiade Village is one of the largest student campuses in Russiaa and on the territory of Universiade Village there are sports grounds, a supermarket, a canteen, a post office and the student clinic is within walking distance

Price Range

• Old dorms: RUB 670-RUB 1,250 per month
• Universiade Village: RUB 730 – RUB 1,250 per month