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Dagestan State Medical UniversityMBBS Fees, Admission & Eligibility 2026

Complete guide to study MBBS at Dagestan State Medical University. NMC approved medical university in Russia. Annual fees: $4,500.

Makhachkala, Russia
NMC ApprovedWHO Listed
FMGE20%
Fees/Year$4,500
Est.1932
TypePublic
Students5,000+
Dr. Priya SharmaDr. Priya Sharma

Admission to Dagestan State Medical University

Dagestan State Medical University in Russia admits international MBBS students for the October intake, with applications closing by September. The minimum NEET score required is 50 marks for general category applicants. The university offers approximately 200 MBBS seats per batch. Operating since 1932, the university has an established admission process for Indian students.

Dagestan State Medical University requires a minimum NEET score of 50 marks (general category) and 40 marks (SC/ST/OBC). These are NMC-mandated minimums — unlike Indian counseling, Russia universities do not rank applicants by NEET score. A student scoring 50 and one scoring 500 both qualify equally, making NEET a threshold rather than a ranking tool for admission here.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility criteria for Dagestan State Medical University
CriteriaRequirement
NEET cutoff (General)50 marks
NEET cutoff (SC/ST/OBC)40 marks
IntakeOctober
Application deadlineSeptember

Dagestan State Medical University conducts its MBBS program in English. This means lectures, textbooks, and clinical discussions are all in English — no preparatory language course is needed. The program spans 6 years, including clinical rotations. Clinical training takes place at the university's affiliated teaching hospital.

Dagestan State Medical University holds NMC approval and is listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools, which means the degree is recognized for FMGE eligibility upon return to India. After receiving the admission letter, the next steps are visa application, forex arrangement, and flight booking — a process that typically takes 4-6 weeks for Russia.

Note: Admission requirements are subject to change. Always verify current requirements with the university or our counselors before applying.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dagestan State Medical University

Yes, Dagestan State Medical University is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India. This recognition allows Indian students graduating from DSMU to appear for the FMGE/NEXT exam and, upon clearing it, practice medicine in India. The university is also recognized by WHO, ECFMG, FAIMER, and MCC.
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