The Obninsk Institute of Atomic Energy (IATE) is a branch of the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, located in Obninsk — Russia's first 'science city' and home to the world's first nuclear power plant (1954). The medical faculty offers a specialized MBBS program with a focus on radiation medicine, nuclear diagnostics, and medical physics alongside standard general medicine. Recognized by WHO and NMC India. Obninsk is a compact, modern, scientific city 100 km south of Moscow with a high standard of living. The program is ideal for students interested in nuclear medicine, radiology, and biomedical applications of physics. Graduates gain unique expertise in radiation safety and nuclear medical technologies.
| University Name | Obninsk Institute of Atomic Energy (IATE NRNU MEPhI) – Medical Faculty |
| Location | Obninsk, Russia |
| State / Region | Kaluga Oblast, Central Russia |
| University Type | Federal National Research Nuclear University Branch (Medical Faculty) |
| Established | 1953 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 75 |
| Recognition | WHO, NMC India, Ministry of Education Russia, WDOMS |
| Website | www.iate.obninsk.ru |
| inter@iate.obninsk.ru | |
| Phone | +7 48439 9-74-00 |
Always reconfirm current NMC recognition status directly with the university or our counsellors before applying.
