Colleges in Russia

Your choice between Nizhny Novgorod State Medical University (NNSMU) and Orenburg State Medical University (OrSMU) may be the influenced by a number of factors

The cost of tuition:

OrSMU: Between $4,000 and $6,000 annually.
NNSMU: Between $5,500 and $5,750 annually.
Tuition costs at OrSMU are often lower.
University Ranking:
OrSMU is ranked 15th among Russian medical schools and NNSMU is ranked 24th, according to the Consulate General of India in St. Petersburg.
OrSMU is situated in the city of Orenburg, which is renowned for its varied cultural legacy and very affordable cost of living.
NNSMU: Provides a lively urban experience located in Nizhny Novgorod one of Russia principal commercial and cultural hubs.

The students can apply to Mari State University right after the completion of their 12th standard with minimum of 50% with subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Other than these scores required, the students are also required to submit the below mentioned documents: 

·         Notarized Certificate of Secondary Education

·         Notarized Certificate copy attested by the Ministry of Human Resource Development

·         Notary attested copy of birth certificate

·         Medical certificate with all important lab test results including AIDS test

·         Copy of national passport with minimum validity of 9 months

·         12 recent passport-sized photographs in matt paper only

After getting the admission confirmation from Mari State University, the students must arrange all these documents with the VISA fee:

·         Passport

·         Official documents transcripts

·         Offer letter from Mari State University (UC)

·         Educational documents

·         Proof of funds

·         Photographs

·         Visa application fee

·         Medical fitness proof

·         English language proficiency proofs

·         Travel and medical insurance

The VISA application fee for Russia, is INR 5 K to INR 8 K for single entry and INR 6 K to INR 10 K which is non-refundable in case of a rejection.

Yes, as part of Mari State University admission process NEET scores are required for Indian students. 

Other than the NEET scores, below mentioned are the other documents required: 

·         Notarized Certificate of Secondary Education

·         Notarized Certificate copy attested by the Ministry of Human Resource Development

·         Notary attested copy of birth certificate

·         Medical certificate with all important lab test results including AIDS test

·         Copy of national passport with minimum validity of 9 months

·         12 recent passport-sized photographs in matt paper only

As per some unofficial sites, the Mari State University acceptance rate stands at 60% which makes it moderately difficult university to get in, but with careful consideration of the admission requirements, the students can bag their offer letter.

International students are required to submit the documents mentioned below for Mari State University admission process:

·         Notarized Certificate of Secondary Education

·         Notarized Certificate copy attested by the Ministry of Human Resource Development

·         Notary attested copy of birth certificate

·         Medical certificate with all important lab test results including AIDS test

·         Copy of national passport with minimum validity of 9 months

·         12 recent passport-sized photographs in matt paper only