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Far Eastern Federal UniversityMBBS Fees, Admission & Eligibility 2026

Complete guide to study MBBS at Far Eastern Federal University. in Russia. Annual fees: $5,500.

, Russia
FMGE63%
Fees/Year$5,500
Est.1804
TypePublic
Students20,000+

Fee Structure

Annual Tuition$5,500 USD
Hostel (Annual)$40,000
Total Program Cost$33,000
≈ ₹4.7L/year in INR

FMGE Performance

FMGE Pass Rate62.5%
National average: 28.86% (Dec 2024, NBE)

Quick Facts

Duration6 years
MediumEnglish
NMC ApprovedNo
WHO ListedNo
Established1804

Admission Info

IntakeSeptember
NEET Cutoff (General)50
Total Students20,000
EduRank 2026
#1447
World Rank
#8 in Country
Acceptance Rate
70%
of applicants accepted

Far Eastern Federal University Fee Structure 2026-2027

YearTuition (USD)Tuition (INR)Hostel+Mess (USD)Hostel (INR)Total/Year
Year 1$5,500468K$40,0003400K$45,500
Year 2$5,500468K$40,0003400K$45,500
Year 3$5,500468K$40,0003400K$45,500
Year 4$5,500468K$40,0003400K$45,500
Year 5$5,500468K$40,0003400K$45,500
Year 6$5,500468K$40,0003400K$45,500
Total (6 Years)$33,00028.1L$240,000204.0L$33,000
≈ ₹28.1 Lakhs

* Fees are indicative for 2026-2027 intake. Actual fees may vary. Contact us for latest fee structure.

Monthly Living Cost in Russia

Expense CategoryUSD/MonthINR/Month
Accommodation (off-campus)$80 – $2006,800 – ₹17,000
Food & Groceries$100 – $2008,500 – ₹17,000
Transportation$15 – $301,275 – ₹2,550
Utilities (electricity, internet)$20 – $401,700 – ₹3,400
Study Materials & Books$15 – $301,275 – ₹2,550
Health Insurance & Medical$10 – $25850 – ₹2,125
Miscellaneous & Personal$20 – $501,700 – ₹4,250
Total Monthly Estimate$260 – $57522,100 – ₹48,875

* Average monthly living costs for Indian medical students in Russia. Hostel students typically spend less on accommodation.

Accommodation & Hostel

Hostel Available
Indian Food
Cost: $40,000/yr

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Overview

Far Eastern Federal University is a public institution in Russia, established in 1804. For Indian students aspiring to become doctors, the university offers a 6-year MBBS program with English as the medium of instruction. The academic year begins with an intake in September, providing a structured path for those looking to pursue medical education in a Russian setting.

Fees & Cost

The financial commitment for studying at Far Eastern Federal University is significant. The annual tuition fee for the MBBS program is 495,000 USD (approximately Rs 420.8 lakh per year). In addition to tuition, students should budget 40,000 USD annually for hostel accommodation. The total program cost is listed at 40,250 USD.

Recognition & FMGE

When choosing a medical university abroad, Indian students must prioritise recognition to ensure they can practice in India. It is important to note that Far Eastern Federal University is not NMC approved, and it is not listed with the WHO/WDOMS or FAIMER. Additionally, it is not eligible for the ECFMG/USMLE pathway.

For Indian graduates, passing the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) is a mandatory requirement to register and practice medicine in India. At Far Eastern Federal University, the FMGE pass rate is 62.5%. This indicates that while a majority of students succeed, rigorous self-study and dedicated preparation are essential to clear this licensing exam.

Who Should Consider Far Eastern Federal University

With 650 Indian students currently enrolled, the university provides a community of peers from home. This institution may suit students who are comfortable with the specific cost structure and are prepared to take a proactive, independent approach to their FMGE preparation given the current recognition status and pass rates.

MBBS Curriculum at Far Eastern Federal University

Year-by-year subject breakdown for the 6-year MBBS program

* Curriculum may vary slightly by university. Contact us for detailed syllabus.

What Students Say

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Far Eastern Federal University

The MBBS program lasts for 6 years. The medium of instruction for the course is English.
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