Orenburg State Medical University (OrSMU), established in 1944 in Orenburg — a city 1,478 km southeast of Moscow near the Kazakhstan border — is one of Russia's top-5 medical universities for Indian students. Under Ministry of Health Russia, OrSMU has 550+ scientific staff, 8 faculties (Medicine, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Clinical Psychology, Nursing, Public Health), and 18+ clinical bases. Over 1,200 Indian students are currently enrolled. Recognized by WHO, NMC India, ECFMG, and FAIMER. Total MBBS fees ~$36,000 including hostel. The university has a dedicated Indian student hostel (Hostel 3) with Indian mess. Offers 6-year MBBS entirely in English. Orenburg has an international airport with good connectivity. One of the best value-for-money MBBS choices in Russia.
| University Name | Orenburg State Medical University (OrSMU) |
| Location | Orenburg, Russia |
| State / Region | Orenburg Oblast, South Ural |
| University Type | Federal Government Medical University |
| Established | 1944 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 200 |
| Recognition | WHO, NMC India, FAIMER, ECFMG, WDOMS, Ministry of Health Russia |
| Website | www.orenburgsmu.com |
| info@orgma.ru | |
| Phone | +7 3532 77-61-03 |
Always reconfirm current NMC recognition status directly with the university or our counsellors before applying.
