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Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan has become a popular destination for Indian students aspiring to study MBBS abroad, offering quality medical education at affordable costs. With prestigious universities recognized by MCI and WHO, English-medium instruction, and a curriculum similar to India’s, it provides a smooth academic journey for students. The country also offers a low cost of living, modern facilities, and a supportive environment, making it an attractive choice for MBBS in 2025–26. Additionally, with a favorable exchange rate (1 Kyrgyzstani Som = 0.94 INR), pursuing medicine in Kyrgyzstan becomes even more affordable for Indian students.

Information:

MBBS Course Duration	6 years (5 years academic + 1-year internship)
Eligibility	NEET qualified
12th Marks Required	60% in PCB (40% for reserved categories)
IELTS & TOEFL	Not required
MBBS Fees	₹12-25 Lakhs approx. total (USD 3500-6000/year)
Cost of Living	₹8,000-10,000/month (USD ~600/year)
Age Limit	17-25 years
Recognition	NMC, WHO, MCI, UNESCO, FAIMER
Mode of Teaching	English medium
Currency Exchange Rate	1 Som (KGS) = 0.93 INR
Capital	Bishkek
Direct Flight Duration (Delhi to Bishkek)	6 hours 35 mins
Flight Rate	₹16,500 approx.
Temperature Range	3°C to 45°C

Top Colleges in Kyrgyzstan

University/Institute	Faculty	Address
Kygyz National Agrarian University (KNAU)	Faculty of Medicine	92 Akhunbayev St, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz State Medical Academy	Faculty of Medicine	92 Akhunbaev Street, Bishkek 720020
International School of Medicine, Bishkek	Faculty of Medicine	1 Togolok Moldo Street, Bishkek 720010
Asian Medical Institute	Faculty of General Medicine / Dentistry	21 Prospekt Mira, Kant 722301
Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, Medical Faculty	Medical Faculty	44 Kievskaya Street, Bishkek 720022
Osh State University	Medical Faculty / International Medical Faculty / Faculty of General Medicine	1a Lenin Street, Osh 723500 / 11 Kurmanjan Datka Street, Osh 723500
Jalal-Abad State University	Medical Faculty / Medical Institute / Faculty of Medicine / International Medical Faculty	18 Aaly Tokombaev Street, Jalal-Abad 720040
Kyrgyz State Medical Institute of Continuing Education	Faculty of Medicine	21 Prospekt Mira, Kant 722301
International University of Kyrgyzstan	Medical Faculty / Faculty of Medicine / Faculty of Dentistry / Faculty of Pharmacy / Faculty of Health Sciences	5 Manas Avenue, Bishkek 720010
International Medical Institute	–	1 Togolok Moldo Street, Bishkek 720010
I.K. Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy	–	92 Akhunbaev Street, Bishkek 720020
Osh International Medical University	–	32a Kurmanjan Datka Street, Osh 723500

Documents required:

Valid Passport
Visa
Scan copy of 10th Pass results
Scan copy of 12th Pass results
Birth certificate
Transfer certificate
Migration certificate (if applicable)
Medical certificate
6 Passport size photos

Why Choose MBBS from Kyrgyzstan?

Affordable Education – Tuition fees are much lower compared to private medical colleges in India, making it budget-friendly.
English-Medium Programs – Many universities teach in English, ensuring smooth learning without language barriers.
Globally Recognized Degree – Universities are approved by WHO and MCI/NMC, allowing graduates to practice in India and abroad after licensing exams.
Cultural Diversity – A multicultural environment helps students gain global exposure and enrich their personal growth.
Strong Clinical Training – Students receive ample hands-on experience through practical training and hospital rotations.

Scholarship

Kyrgyzstan offers various scholarship programs for MBBS students in 2025-26, such as the Presidential Scholarship and the Government Scholarship. These programs cover tuition fees, accommodation, and other necessary expenses throughout the course of their studies. Students who wish to apply must meet certain academic and language requirements, as well as pass the entrance exam. The duration of the scholarship programs varies depending on the academic program pursued by the student. Kyrgyzstan is a popular destination for studying medicine due to the quality of education and affordable tuition fees compared to other countries.