Established in 1936 as the Karachay-Cherkess Technological Institute, the North Caucasian State Medical Academy (NCSMA) is now a premier medical university in North Russia. Initially a branch of the Stavropol Polytechnic Institute, it has evolved into a leading medical educational institution recognized globally for its excellence.
NCSMA is renowned for its comprehensive medical programs and is accredited by prestigious organizations including the WHO, National Medical Commission (NMC), and FAIMER. The academy boasts over 55 departments, including 27 clinical departments, and has a student body exceeding 5,500. Its MBBS program is highly regarded for its quality and affordability, attracting students from around the world.
Affiliations and Recognitions:
- National Medical Commission (NMC)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Ministry of Science & Higher Education of the Russian Federation
Faculties:
- Faculty of General Medicine
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Pediatrics
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Medical Biochemistry
- Faculty for International Management
- Faculty for Postgraduate and Continuous Education
- Faculty of Master in Dentistry
- Faculty of Master in Medicine
- Faculty of Master in Surgery
Programs Offered:
- MBBS:
- Duration: 6 Years (English Medium) / 7 Years (Russian Medium)
Admission Procedure: To apply to NCSMA, Indian students must pass the National Eligibility Entrance Exam (NEET).
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age: Minimum 17 years old by December 31 of the admission year.
- Educational Qualification: Completed Class 12th with PCB and English from a recognized board.
- Minimum Marks: 50% in 10+2 (General), 45% (SC/OBC/ST).
- Entrance Exam: NEET (for Indian students).
Required Documents:
- Passport (valid for at least 18 months)
- 10th & 12th Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Birth Certificate
- 10 Passport-size Photos
- Official Invitation Letter from NCSMA
- Document Authorization from the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi
- Document Legalization from the Russian Embassy
- Visa Fees
- Bank Receipt for 1st Year Tuition Fees
- HIV Test Documents
Fee Structure for 2024-25:
| Particulars | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | 5th Year | 6th Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees (USD) | $3,373 | $3,373 | $3,373 | $3,373 | $3,373 | $3,373 |
| Hostel Fees (USD) | $120 | $120 | $120 | $120 | $120 | $120 |
| Total Fees (USD) | $3,493 | $3,493 | $3,493 | $3,493 | $3,493 | $3,493 |
| Total Fees (INR) | ₹2,89,919 | ₹2,89,919 | ₹2,89,919 | ₹2,89,919 | ₹2,89,919 | ₹2,89,919 |
Note: 1 USD = 83 INR. Fees are subject to change.
Ranking for 2024-25:
- Country Ranking: 53
- World Ranking: 2,844
