FAQs

Yes, many universities abroad offer merit-based scholarships or tuition discounts to international students. PG Medica helps students apply for available scholarships during the admission process.

The duration of MBBS abroad programs varies by country:

• Russia, Georgia, and Kazakhstan: 6 years

• Philippines: 5.5 years

• Nepal: 5.5 years 

This includes clinical rotations and internships.

PG Medica provides complete guidance — from selecting the right country and university to documentation, admission, visa, and post-arrival support. With over 5,000+ successful student placements, we are a trusted MBBS abroad consultancy in India

Yes, NEET is mandatory for Indian students who want to study MBBS abroad. A valid NEET score (even from previous years) is required to get eligibility from the National Medical Commission (NMC).

Yes, MBBS degrees from NMC-approved foreign universities are valid in India. After completing the course, students must clear the FMGE/NExT exam to practise in India.

Yes, studying MBBS abroad in 2025 is a great opportunity for Indian students, especially with NMC-approved universities offering affordable tuition, global exposure, and English-medium programs. Countries like Russia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan are popular for MBBS abroad due to their high-quality education and lower costs compared to private colleges in India.

Some of the best countries to study MBBS abroad in 2025–26 include:

• Russia

• Georgia

• Uzbekistan

• Kazakhstan

• Kyrgyzstan 

These countries offer NMC-approved universities, lower fees, and high FMGE (MCI screening test) pass rates.

To study MBBS abroad, students must:

• Be 17 years old or above

• Have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

• Score at least 50% (General) or 40% (Reserved category)

Qualify NEET (valid for 3 years)

The total cost of studying MBBS abroad in 2025–26 ranges from ₹15 lakhs to ₹35 lakhs, depending on the country and university. This includes tuition, hostel, visa, insurance, and living expenses.