Best FMGE Pass Rate Universities in Kazakhstan 2026
Universities in Kazakhstan with the highest FMGE pass rates. Data from official NBE/NMC reports. Choose a university that maximizes your chances of clearing FMGE.
Reviewed by the iAMBBS medical admissions team•Last updated August 2026
The FMGE pass rate is the single most important metric when choosing an MBBS university abroad. This list ranks universities in Kazakhstan by their official FMGE pass rate from NBE/NMC data. A higher FMGE pass rate directly correlates with better clinical training and exam preparation support.
Among the 48 universities listed, 27 are NMC approved and 38 are government institutions. The highest FMGE pass rate is 84% at Karaganda State Medical University. Average annual fees are approximately $5,293 (₹4.5 lakhs).
How to Read FMGE Pass-Rate Data in Kazakhstan
FMGE (the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) is the screening test Indian students must clear to practise in India after MBBS in Kazakhstan. The universities above are ranked by FMGE pass rate — a strong indicator of how well an institution prepares students. But pass rate reflects the cohort as much as the university: a high rate signals good curriculum alignment, English-medium clinical teaching, and study culture.
Compare All 48 Universities
| # | University | Fees / yr | 6-yr Total | FMGE % | NMC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karaganda State Medical UniversityKaraganda, Kazakhstan | $4,100 (₹3.5L) | ₹21L | 84% (n=69) | Yes |
| 2 | Kazakh National Medical UniversityAlmaty, Kazakhstan | $6,817 (₹5.8L) | ₹35L | 24% (n=88) | Yes |
| 3 | Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical UniversityAlmaty, Kazakhstan | $6,817 (₹5.8L) | ₹35L | 17% (n=72) | Yes |
| 4 | Semey State Medical UniversitySemey, Kazakhstan | $5,500 (₹4.7L) | ₹28L | 14% (n=1229) | Yes |
| 5 | Karaganda Medical UniversityKaraganda, Kazakhstan | $4,100 (₹3.5L) | ₹21L | 12% (n=1527) | — |
| 6 | Akmola State Medical AcademyNur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | $4,000 (₹3.4L) | ₹20L | — | Yes |
| 7 | Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish UniversityTurkistan, Kazakhstan | $3,850 (₹3.3L) | ₹22L | — | — |
| 8 | Aktobe Regional State Medical UniversityAktobe, Kazakhstan | $4,067 (₹3.5L) | ₹27L | — | — |
| 9 | Almaty Medical CollegeAlmaty, Kazakhstan | $6,817 (₹5.8L) | ₹35L | — | Yes |
| 10 | Al-Farabi Kazakh National UniversityAlmaty, Kazakhstan | $5,233 (₹4.4L) | ₹27L | — | Yes |
| 11 | Almaty Medical UniversityAlmaty, Kazakhstan | $6,817 (₹5.8L) | ₹35L | — | — |
| 12 | Atyrau State UniversityAtyrau, Kazakhstan | — | — | — | Yes |
| 13 | Pavlodar State UniversityPavlodar, Kazakhstan | $3,665 (₹3.1L) | ₹19L | — | — |
| 14 | Central Asian UniversityAlmaty, Kazakhstan | $3,750 (₹3.2L) | ₹19L | — | Yes |
| 15 | Kazakhstan-Russian Medical UniversityAlmaty, Kazakhstan | — | ₹179L | — | Yes |
Showing top 15 by FMGE pass rate — NMC-approved universities with a real candidate cohort (n≥30, all-year NBE data) ranked first. Full details for all 48 universities below.
Karaganda State Medical University
Kazakh National Medical University
Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University
Semey State Medical University
Karaganda Medical University
Akmola State Medical Academy
Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University
Aktobe Regional State Medical University
Almaty Medical College
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Almaty Medical University
Atyrau State University
Pavlodar State University
Central Asian University
Kazakhstan-Russian Medical University
Aktobe Medical University
Caspian University
East Kazakhstan State Technical University
International Kazakh-Turkish University
Karaganda Medical College
JSC National Scientific Medical Center
Kazakhstani Medical Institute
Kokshetau University
Kokshetau State University
Kostanay State Medical University
Mangystau State University
Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan Medical Institute
South Kazakhstan Medical Academy
Nazarbayev University School of Medicine
Oral Medical College
North Kazakhstan State University
Syrym Datov Kazakh Medical University
Semey Medical University
Shymkent Medical College
Ust-Kamenogorsk Medical College
Uralsk State Western Kazakhstan University
West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov State Medical University
West Kazakhstan State Medical University
Atyrau Medical Institute
Aktobe Medical Institute
Medical University Alatau
Kostanay Medical Academy
International Medical School
Nur-Sultan Medical College
Astana Medical University
Semey Medical College
Taraz State Medical University
Why FMGE Pass Rates Vary So Much
Two universities in Kazakhstan can differ by 40+ percentage points in FMGE pass rate. The drivers are curriculum alignment with the Indian MBBS syllabus, whether clinical rotations happen in English, real hands-on hospital exposure, and how seriously each cohort prepares. Use the pass-rate ranking to shortlist, then confirm the specific university's most recent NBE data.
How to Apply for MBBS in Kazakhstan
Once you have shortlisted a university from the list above, the process is straightforward: confirm you have qualified NEET, prepare your documents (10th/12th mark sheets, NEET scorecard, passport), apply to the university, receive the admission/invitation letter, and process your student visa. iAMBBS provides free, honest guidance at every step — from matching your NEET score and budget to a university in Kazakhstan, through admission and visa, to arrival support.