NMC eligibility standards
Bashkir State Medical University (BSMU)
Bashkir State Medical University, located in Ufa, Russia, is one of the oldest and most reputed medical universities in the country. It is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), WHO, and other global medical councils, making its MBBS degree valid in India and many other countries. BSMU attracts thousands of international students every year, particularly from India, due to its affordable fee structure, modern infrastructure, and globally recognized medical training.
NMC Eligibility Criteria for MBBS in Russia (Applicable for BSMU)
Indian students who want to study MBBS at Bashkir State Medical University must follow the NMC (National Medical Commission) rules:
| Eligibility Aspect | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Age | Student must be at least 17 years old on or before 31st December of the admission year. |
| Academic Qualification | Minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in Class 12 for General/EWS category. Reserved category students require 40% marks. |
| Entrance Exam | NEET qualification is mandatory (50th percentile for General/EWS and 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC). |
| University Recognition | The medical university must be NMC approved (BSMU is NMC approved). |
NMC Standards for Foreign Medical Graduates
As per the latest NMC Gazette 2021, Indian students pursuing MBBS abroad (including at BSMU) must ensure:
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The medical course should be of minimum 54 months duration (BSMU offers a 6-year MBBS).
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1-year mandatory internship must be completed (BSMU provides clinical training in top hospitals).
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Students must complete the entire course, including internship, outside India.
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The medium of instruction should be English or the local language (BSMU offers English-medium MBBS).
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Graduates must qualify the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) or NEXT Exam in India to practice as doctors.
