Admission to Bashkir State Medical University

Join BSMU: Your Path to a Global Medical Career Bashkir State Medical University (BSMU), a top-tier medical institution since 1932, welcomes international students from over 64 countries to pursue world-class medical education in English. With globally recognized degrees and a streamlined admission process, BSMU is your gateway to becoming a skilled healthcare professional. Learn about our eligibility criteria, application steps, and fees below to start your journey.

Admission Process for International Students

BSMU offers a straightforward and transparent admission process for international students, with a single annual intake in September. Our English-medium programs, particularly the MBBS, are designed to meet global standards, recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), India’s National Medical Commission (NMC), and medical councils in 120+ countries.

Eligibility Criteria

To ensure a smooth admission process, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: Minimum 50% aggregate in 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects. For reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC), 40% is acceptable as per NMC guidelines.
  • NEET Qualification: Mandatory for Indian students; a valid NEET score is required (as per NMC regulations).
  • Age: Applicants must be at least 17 years old by December 31 of the admission year.
  • Language: No mandatory Russian language proficiency; English-medium programs are available for all listed courses.
  • Health: Applicants must submit a medical fitness certificate and negative HIV test report.

Admission Steps

Follow these steps to secure your place at BSMU:

  1. Online Application:
    • Visit the official BSMU website or authorized admission portal.
    • Complete the online application form with personal details, academic records, and program choice (e.g., MBBS, Dentistry, etc.).
  2. Document Submission:
    • Upload scanned copies of:
      • Passport (valid for at least 18 months).
      • 10+2 marksheet and certificate (attested).
      • NEET scorecard (for Indian students).
      • Birth certificate.
      • Medical fitness certificate and HIV test report.
      • Passport-sized photographs (6-8).
    • Documents must be translated into Russian and notarized if required.
  3. Admission Letter:
    • Upon verification, BSMU issues an admission letter within 7-10 working days.
    • Confirm acceptance by signing and returning the letter.
  4. Visa Application:
    • Receive an invitation letter from BSMU for visa processing.
    • Apply for a student visa at the nearest Russian Embassy/Consulate with the invitation letter, passport, and other required documents.
    • Visa processing typically takes 15-30 days.
  5. Fee Payment and Arrival:
    • Pay the first-year tuition and hostel fees directly to the university’s bank account.
    • Book your travel to Ufa, Russia, and inform BSMU’s international office for airport pickup and orientation

Important Rules for International Students

  • Application Deadline: June 30 for the September intake (exact dates may vary; check the official website).
  • Direct Payments: All fees (tuition, hostel, etc.) must be paid directly to BSMU’s official bank account to avoid fraud.
  • Document Verification: Ensure all documents are authentic; falsified documents lead to rejection or expulsion.
  • Visa Compliance: Maintain a valid student visa throughout your study period; BSMU assists with visa extensions.
  • Academic Standards: Students must meet academic requirements (e.g., passing exams) to continue enrollment, as per university regulations.
  • Code of Conduct: Adhere to BSMU’s rules, including attendance, academic integrity, and respect for cultural diversity.

Fees Structure (Approximate for 2025-26)

The following table outlines the estimated costs for the MBBS program (6 years). Fees for other programs (Dentistry, Pharmacy, etc.) may vary slightly.

 
ItemAmount (INR, Approx.)
Tuition (per year)3,50,000
Hostel (per year)50,000
Medical Insurance10,000
Visa & Miscellaneous10,000
Total (per year)4,20,000
Total (6 years)26,00,000 - 30,00,000

Notes:

  • Fees are payable per semester directly to BSMU.
  • Costs include tuition, hostel, insurance, and basic living expenses; personal expenses (food, travel, etc.) may add ₹50,000-₹1,00,000 annually.
  • No hidden charges; beware of unauthorized agents charging extra fees.

Why Apply to BSMU?

  • Hassle-Free Process: Fully online application with dedicated support from BSMU’s international office.
  • Affordable Education: Competitive fees compared to other global medical universities.
  • Global Recognition: Degrees valid for practice in India (post-FMGE), the USA (post-USMLE), the UK (post-PLAB), and 120+ countries.
  • Support for Indian Students: Over 2,000 Indian students currently enrolled, with dedicated Indian cultural events and support groups.
  • No Entrance Exam: Admission based on 10+2 marks and NEET score (for Indian students); no additional entrance tests required.

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