Penza State University (PenzSU), established in 1943 in Penza — a major industrial and cultural city in the Volga Federal District — offers a 6-year MBBS (General Medicine) through its Medical Institute. Recognized by WHO and NMC India. PenzSU is a comprehensive university with strong engineering, science, and humanities faculties alongside medicine, providing a rich multi-disciplinary environment. Penza is an affordable city with good quality of life and cultural attractions. The Medical Institute offers clinical training in regional hospitals and has experienced faculty. An affordable option for Indian students seeking NMC-recognized MBBS in Russia's central region.
| University Name | Penza State University – Medical Institute (PenzSU) |
| Location | Penza, Russia |
| State / Region | Penza Oblast, Volga FD |
| University Type | Federal Government University (Medical Institute) |
| Established | 1943 |
| Course Duration | 6 Years (Including Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English / Russian |
| MBBS Seats / Year | 100 |
| Recognition | WHO, NMC India, FAIMER, WDOMS, Ministry of Education Russia |
| Website | www.pnzgu.ru |
| inter@pnzgu.ru | |
| Phone | +7 8412 36-82-54 |
Always reconfirm current NMC recognition status directly with the university or our counsellors before applying.
