Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria for MBBS Admission at ISMA
Ivanovo State Medical Academy welcomes international applicants, including Indian students, to its globally recognized MBBS program. To ensure a smooth admission process, candidates must meet the following academic and regulatory requirements:
Academic Qualifications
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Educational Background: Applicants must have successfully completed Higher Secondary Education (10 2 or equivalent) from a recognized board such as CBSE, ISC, or any state board.
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Compulsory Subjects: The qualifying examination must include Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as core subjects. English is also required as a compulsory subject to ensure proficiency in the medium of instruction.
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Minimum Marks Requirement:
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General Category: A minimum aggregate of 50% in PCB is required.
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Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC): A relaxed minimum aggregate of 40% in PCB is accepted, in accordance with Indian government norms.
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These academic standards ensure that students possess the foundational knowledge necessary for rigorous medical training.
NEET Qualification & Age Criteria
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NEET (National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test):
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As per the guidelines issued by the National Medical Commission (NMC), it is mandatory for all Indian students seeking admission to foreign medical universities to qualify the NEET UG examination.
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The NEET score must meet the qualifying cutoff for the respective academic year of admission. A valid NEET scorecard is required at the time of application.
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Age Requirement:
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Candidates must be at least 17 years old as of December 31st in the year of admission.
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There is no upper age limit currently enforced for MBBS admission abroad, but students are advised to check for any updates from NMC or the Medical Council of India.
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Meeting these criteria ensures eligibility for admission to ISMA’s MBBS program, which is recognized by global medical bodies including NMC (India) and WHO.
