Tver State Medical University
- 1936
- Established
- 6 years
- Duration
- English
- Medium
- September 2026
- Intake
- NMC & WDOMS
- Recognition
- Required
- NEET
Official 2026–27 fee ledger
First year
₽6,21,000 + $1,500
Includes ₽1,00,000 mess fee and $1,500 administrative charge
Each year 2 to 6
₽5,21,000 per year
Tuition, govt. hostel, medical insurance, and visa/biometric/medical checkup
Six-year total
₽32,26,000 + $1,500
What the annual figures are made of
| Component | 1st year | Each year 2 to 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | ₽4,30,000* | ₽4,30,000* per year |
| Government hostel fee# | ₽66,000* | ₽66,000* per year |
| Medical insurance | ₽10,000* | ₽10,000* per year |
| Visa extension, biometric, medical checkup | ₽15,000* (approx.) | ₽15,000* (approx.) per year |
| Mess fee | ₽1,00,000 | Optional |
| Administrative charge (1st year only) | $1,500 | — |
| Annual total | ₽6,21,000 + $1,500 | ₽5,21,000 per year |
| Six-year total | ₽32,26,000* + $1,500 |
Private hostel fee is ₽1,00,000 per year (or $1,500 per year as per actual fee sheet).
- *Tuition fee, hostel fee, medical insurance, and other charges from the second year may increase up to 5%, as per the decision of the university based on the annual inflation rate.
- #Government hostel fee as per actuals (depends on seat availability).
Included in the annual fee
- Tuition fee (₽4,30,000 per year)
- Government hostel fee (₽66,000 per year, subject to seat availability)
- Medical insurance (₽10,000 per year)
- Visa extension, biometric, and medical checkup (approx. ₽15,000 per year in the 6-year ledger)
Not included
- Annual inflation adjustments up to 5% from the 2nd year
- Private hostel upgrade ($1,500 / ₽1,00,000 per year if chosen instead of government hostel)
Also payable
- Mess fee (1st year)
- ₽1,00,000
- One-time administrative charge (OTAC - 1st year only)
- $1,500
- Processing charge (1st year)
- ₹47,000
- Total payable for 1st year (Tuition + Mess/Hostel + OTAC + Processing)
- ₽5,30,000 + $1,500 + ₹47,000
- Police verification and police registration
- Visa invitation letter
- Hostel registration
- Local translator in the initial days
- Library membership card for 6 years
- Airport pickup and refreshment in Russia
- Examination fee for 6 years
- Access to English textbooks for all subjects
$1 = ₹94. Tuition fee, hostel fee, medical insurance, and other charges from the second year may increase up to 5% based on the annual inflation rate.
Fees follow each university's 2026-27 fee sheet and may change with university revisions and exchange rates; confirm current figures with a counsellor before paying.
Eligibility and documents required
Eligibility
- 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in Class 12 (40% for reserved categories) and passing marks in English
- Minimum 17 years of age on or before 31st December in the admission year
- NEET UG qualified (50th percentile for General/EWS, 40th percentile for reserved categories)
- No IELTS or TOEFL examination required
Documents required
- Class 10th pass certificate and mark sheet
- Class 12th pass certificate and mark sheet
- Valid NEET UG scorecard
- Valid passport
- Passport-size photographs
- Birth certificate and migration certificate
- Medical lab report including HIV negative test report
Admission process, in five steps
- 1
Apply with documents
Fill out the Tver State Medical University application form and submit your Class 10 and 12 certificates, birth certificate, and NEET scorecard.
- 2
Pay fees and get the confirmation letter
Receive the official admission acceptance letter from the university and clear initial fee dues.
- 3
Submit your passport and get the invitation letter
Provide your passport and medical reports to receive the official visa invitation letter.
- 4
Get the visa and fly
Apply for your student visa at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in India and travel to Tver.
- 5
Join classes
Complete airport pickup, hostel check-in, and police registration on arrival and begin your MBBS classes.
About the university
Established in 1936, Tver State Medical University (TSMU) is one of the oldest and most respected public medical universities in Russia, operating under the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation. It consistently ranks among the top 10 medical institutions in the official annual rating of 48 Russian medical universities.
TSMU was awarded the 'Prestigious Nations Friendship National Award' for its contribution to international medical education. With an extensive clinical and laboratory base in Tver—located along the direct Moscow–Saint Petersburg corridor—graduates are eligible for licensing exams including FMGE/NExT, USMLE, and PLAB.
Recognitions
Why choose TSMU
- Established in 1936 and consistently placed among the top 10 Russian medical universities
- Recipient of the Prestigious Nations Friendship National Award for international education
- Fulfills NMC criteria and recognized by WDOMS, ECFMG, FAIMER, and Medical Council of Canada
- Transparent ruble-denominated tuition structure (₽4,30,000 per year)
- 4 specialized hostels with central heating, summer air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and police security
- Indian mess facility on campus and regular celebrations of Holi, Diwali, and cultural festivals
Student life
Tver State Medical University provides a safe, close-knit international campus environment with four specialized hostels, Indian cultural celebrations, and active sports tournaments.
Hostel
4 specialized hostels with 2–3 students per room, central air-conditioning in summer and central heating in winter, broadband/Wi-Fi access, native-language TV channels, and 24/7 police security. Both government hostels (₽66,000/year) and private hostels ($1,500 or ₽1,00,000/year) are available.
Indian mess
Indian food is served at the hostel canteen (₽1,00,000 for the first year).
Sports and activities
Annual sports tournaments in cricket, football, badminton, and basketball, alongside annual cultural programs and Indian festival celebrations such as Holi and Diwali.
Tver at a glance
Tver is the historic administrative center of Tver Oblast, situated at the confluence of the Volga and Tvertsa rivers along the main high-speed railway and highway corridor between Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
- Located on the banks of the Volga River with direct high-speed rail links to Moscow and Saint Petersburg
- Historic architecture, riverfront embankments, theatres, and student-friendly public parks
- Moderate continental climate with pleasant summers and snowy winters
- Convenient city transport including buses, trolleybuses, and taxis
Faculties
- Faculty of General Medicine
- Faculty of Dental Medicine
- Faculty of Pediatrics
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Advanced Nursing Education
- Faculty of Postgraduate Studies
Questions about TSMU
Tuition is billed in Russian Rubles at ₽4,30,000 per year. Including government hostel (₽66,000), medical insurance (₽10,000), and visa/biometric/checkup (₽15,000 approx.), the annual total for Years 2–6 is ₽5,21,000 per year. In Year 1, mess (₽1,00,000) and a one-time administrative charge ($1,500) also apply.
If a student chooses a private hostel instead of the government hostel, the private hostel fee is $1,500 per year (or ₽1,00,000 per year).
No. Apart from qualifying the NEET UG exam and meeting the Class 12 PCB requirement, no English proficiency test like IELTS or TOEFL is required.
Yes. Graduates from TSMU are eligible to return to India, qualify the FMGE/NExT licensing examination, and practice medicine across India.
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Fees follow each university's 2026-27 fee sheet and may change with university revisions and exchange rates; confirm current figures with a counsellor before paying.
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