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MBBS in Uzbekistan — at a glance
| Qualification | MD / physician (General Medicine) |
| Duration | Typically 6 years including internship |
| Tashkent 2025 change | TMA + Pediatric Institute + Dental Institute merged into Tashkent State Medical University (PQ-149 / PP-149, 22 April 2025) |
| Language | English international groups; Uzbek/Russian in clinics |
| NEET-UG | Mandatory for Indian licensing path |
| Indicative tuition | Typical counselling band ≈ ₹2.7–3.8 lakh/year — not ₹2 lakh. Confirm the invoice |
| Living (planning) | Often about ₹10,000–18,000/month; Tashkent higher than Bukhara |
| NMC alert | Chirchik branch has been named in NMC/UGMEB student advisories — read the current notice |
Medical universities on this page
These are institutions Global Edge currently profiles for counselling — not an NMC-approved list. Verify each programme on WDOMS and against FMGL 2021 before you apply.
TashkentTashkent State Medical University (ex-TMA)Confirm invoiceMerged 2025 under PQ-149 / PP-149 — confirm diploma nameSamarkandSamarkand State Medical UniversityConfirm invoiceState institute · English faculty in writingBukharaBukhara State Medical InstituteConfirm invoiceLower living costs than TashkentAndijanAndijan State Medical InstituteConfirm invoiceState institute · WDOMS + FMGL checkFerganaFergana Medical Institute of Public HealthConfirm invoiceState institute · WDOMS + FMGL checkTashkentTashkent Pediatric Medical Institute (merged 2025)Merged into TSMUNo longer a separate Tashkent intake — confirm legal name
Directory check: World Directory of Medical Schools.
How much does MBBS in Uzbekistan cost?
| University | What is published | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tashkent State Medical University (ex-TMA) | Typical offer-letter band ≈ ₹3.0–3.8 lakh/year | Merged entity from 2025/26 — confirm legal name |
| Samarkand State Medical University | Typical offer-letter band ≈ ₹2.7–3.4 lakh/year | Confirm English faculty |
| Bukhara / Andijan / Fergana institutes | Typical offer-letter band ≈ ₹2.7–3.3 lakh/year | Lower city living costs — not a ministry price list |
| Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute | Was a separate institute | Merged into Tashkent State Medical University (PP-149) |
Other recurring costs
| Hostel | Usually a separate invoice line — confirm campus |
| Monthly living | ₹10,000–18,000 as a planning range; Tashkent higher |
Merger source: Presidential Resolution PQ-149 / PP-149, 22 April 2025 (lex.uz). Fee rows are typical offer-letter bands, not a ministry price list. Indicative INR at about ₹85 per USD. ₹2 lakh/year marketing is not a current official band.
Eligibility for Indian students
| Class 12 PCB | 50% General / 40% reserved for Indian eligibility. |
| NEET | Qualifying scorecard for the admission year. |
| IELTS | Generally not required. |
| Other | Some institutes ask for PCC; medical fitness is standard. |
Admission and student visa
1
Screen NMC alerts + WDOMS
Exclude campuses named in current NMC advisories. Confirm English General Medicine and internship.
2
Apply with NEET and Class 12
Passport scans and photos as listed.
3
Offer, invoice, invitation
Pay the university account named on the invoice.
4
Student visa
Embassy of Uzbekistan / e-visa instructions for students — follow the intake-year checklist.
5
Enrol
Registration, hostel, medical check in Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Andijan or Fergana.
6
Confirm the legal name
The contract must match the diploma you expect after the 2025 Tashkent merger.
Documents commonly requested
Academic
- Class 10 & 12
- NEET scorecard
- Photos
Visa
- Invitation
- Medical fitness
- PCC if requested
- Bank statements if listed
Before you apply
FMGL 2021 in four lines. At least 54 months of the degree; 12-month internship at the same foreign institution; English as the medium of instruction; then FMGE or NExT and Indian CRMI. NMC does not stamp a foreign-college list. Full regulation: MBBS abroad hub · NMC study-abroad desk.
NMC advisory: UGMEB/NMC has warned Indian students about specified foreign institutes, including the Chirchik branch (Tashkent State Medical University / former TMA Chirchik). Read the latest notice on nmc.org.in. Do not treat any Uzbek campus as automatically safe for Indian registration. ₹2 lakh/year marketing is not a current official band.
Frequently asked questions — MBBS in Uzbekistan
Yes, for Indian/OCI students seeking Indian licensing eligibility. NEET-UG qualification is mandatory.
English-medium tuition is commonly planned at about ₹2.7–3.8 lakh per year (about USD 3,200–4,500 at ₹85/USD), not a flat ₹2 lakh. Hostel is extra. Confirm the invoice.
In April 2025, Presidential Resolution PQ-149 / PP-149 merged Tashkent Medical Academy, the Pediatric Institute and the Dental Institute into Tashkent State Medical University. Confirm the current legal name on the offer letter.
Yes. NMC/UGMEB has advised students about specified foreign institutes, including the Chirchik branch of Tashkent State Medical University (formerly a TMA branch). Read the current NMC alert before you pay.
Typically six years including internship (often described as 5+1). Confirm 54 months + 12-month same-institution internship for FMGL.
International groups are taught in English. Uzbek and Russian are used with patients. Get medium-of-instruction in writing.
A student visa based on an invitation. Follow the Embassy of Uzbekistan process for the intake. Tourist e-visas are not full student status.
Book counseling
Free. No obligation. We will not quote ₹2 lakh/year in place of a university invoice.
