Kazan Federal University Russia | Fees, MBBS Admission Procedure

Kazan Federal University is ranked among the top 370 in the World University Ranking in 2023. Kazan Federal University has also been rated four stars overall in the QS Stars evaluation system.

Kazan Federal University is a public research university located in Kazan, Russia. Kazan Federal University is one of the oldest and prestigious universities in Russia. Kazan Federal University is the second-largest university in Russia with a High-Quality infrastructure and advanced teaching methods, which make it very popular among international students. Kazan Federal University is also one of the top 5 Russian universities that were initially selected by the Russian Government to improve their international competitiveness among the world’s leading research and educational centers.

Kazan Federal University is a dynamic modern university actively participating in local and international cooperation. The unique culture of Kazan Federal University has shaped the development of Kazan and the Volga region.

Kazan Federal University is traditionally top-rated among Russia’s higher educational institutions. Kazan Federal University offers a wide range of educational programs in fields such as medicine, engineering, natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences. There are undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs, including specialized programs in dentistry, law, and computer science. The programs aim to provide students with a strong foundation of knowledge and practical skills, as well as research and professional development opportunities. The university has over 3,000 highly qualified professors, many of whom hold doctoral degrees and include distinguished scholars from Russia and around the world.

The Kazan federal university comprises 18 primary educational units, 2 of which are territorial branches. More than 22,000 students, including 8,500 international students are enrolled in over 500-degree programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (including doctoral and double-degree programs).

Famous alumni of the Kazan Federal University include the acclaimed novelist Leo Tolstoy, the revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, the chemist Alexander Butlerov (whose name was given to a crater on the moon), Nikolay Zinin and many more.

Ranking and Ratings

Kazan (Volga region) Federal University is one of the top public universities in Kazan, Russia. It is ranked #322 in QS World University Rankings 2023.

• #323 QS World University Rankings
• #330 QS World University Ranking by Subjects
• #28 EECA University Rankings

Over 11,000 international students from around 100 countries are enrolled in academic programs at Kazan Federal University. The university’s international outlook is also reflected in both research and exchange opportunities. KFU students and faculty members participate in bilateral research and exchange programs with 290 partner institutions in 64 countries. Kazan Federal University offers a number of undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs taught in English.

Kazan Federal University Medical Institute

Institute of Medicine and Biology is one of the most intensively developing institutes of Kazan Federal University. KFU medical institute consists of more than 60 subdivisions: departments, research laboratories, museums, the Botanical Garden, etc.

Kazan Federal University is recognised by the Indian Medical Council and WHO. Medical degrees from Kazan Federal University are globally recognized and have got excellent ranking by WHO. Medical Programs are available in the English language for foreign students. MD degree is awarded after completion of the 6 years MBBS course, which is equivalent to MBBS in India.

An overview of the MBBS course at Kazan Federal University:

MBBS Fees at Kazan Federal University for 2023

For international students, the annual fees for the MBBS course at Kazan Federal University in 2023 are 465,000 Ruble or INR 5,00,000. This fee includes tuition fees, hostel fees and study materials. Additionally, students are expected to pay mess/food charges of approximately 100 USD or Rs. 8000 per month.

Kazan Federal University academic calendar

Basic program classes in Kazan Federal University start on 1 September and end on 30 June. In certain cases, university can make an exception for international students and accept their late applications (for example, if a student is still waiting to get the previous degree or a visa). There are two semesters: the first one is from 1t of September to 25th of January, the second one is from 9th of February to 30th of June. At the end of each semester, students are passing exams. After this, they have holidays: 2 weeks in winter (from 25th of January to 9th of February), 2 months in summer (from 1t of July to 30th of August).

Admission Requirements at Kazan Federal University (for MBBS Admission 2023)

To be eligible for admission to the MBBS program at Kazan Federal University

1. Candidates must have passed Class XII/higher secondary examination with Science subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. They also must have studied English as the main subject for their qualifying examination.
2. Candidates must have at least an aggregate of 50% (in PCB) or more in your CBSE/ISC 12th results.
3. Candidates also need to fulfill the age limit criteria i.e. they must have completed 17 years of age at the time of admissions.
4. As per the MCI rule, all Indian students going to study MBBS abroad have to qualify for NEET exams.
5. Marks obtained by you in NEET is valid for 3 years but only for taking admission to MBBS abroad and not for taking admission in India. 

Required university application documents:

1.  School/College Certificates and Mark sheets
2. Application form
3. Passport (minimum validity – 18 Months)
4. NEET Result (for Indian Students)
5. Evidence that you can support yourself financially during your MBBS study in KFU.

The application deadline for 2023 enrollment is the 31st of August.

Kazan Federal University Campus

The Kazan federal university offers a variety of living facilities and comfortable apartments, including Universiade – 2013 Village dormitories with a capacity of 12000 living places. A medical center, drugstore, sports equipment rent station, copy center, laundry, beauty salon, cafeteria, and other facilities are available here. Because space is limited, the application is required.

Accommodation Facility at KFU

Kazan Federal University is the only Russian higher education institution, which has enough housing units to accommodate all its students.

Hostels are comfortable: room for 2-3 persons, 1 kitchen, 1 WC, and shower. Students cannot choose rooms. The number of rooms is limited, and, therefore, early applications will have a priority.

Family Stay: KFU offers family stays with host families that have been accommodating international students for many years now. The price is 20 000 Rubles for one month (room and breakfast). The price includes a separate room and breakfast.

Student Activities and Organizations

Well, being of students and their integration are important priorities for the University. Whoever you are, and whatever your identity is, you will find others like you and will have an opportunity to meet a diversity of people, who will widen your horizons, challenge your assumptions, and with whom you can share your particular beliefs and experiences. It’s easy to get involved. You can join around 50 student clubs and organizations.

Kazan – the THIRD capital of Russia

Kazan – is a city with millennial history, which unites the culture and traditions of the Orient and the Occident. Kazan city is one of the largest economic, political, scientific and educational, cultural, and sports centers of the country. Kazan is 

The old, cultural and historic city of Kazan has now gained popularity as the “Third Capital of Russia”! The city is having amazing charisma for cheering its people and visitors. The city is the 8th most populated city in Russia with a population of 1,143,535. It is the capital of the Tatarstan Republic situated in the center of Russia.

The University is located in the historical center of Kazan city and it’s easy to get from the dormitory to University by underground metro. Kazan is a world-known place for international sport and cultural events like Universiade 2013 (World Student Games), FINA World Aquatics Championships 2015, 21st FIFA World Cup (2018), International Festival of Muslim Cinema, International Classical Ballet and Opera Festivals, and others.

Interesting Facts about Kazan city

1. 1. • High level of safety and quality of the urban environment
      • Interfaith consent for many years
      • Advanced  public health services
      • World-Class infrastructure.
      • 4th place in Russia by the quality of life.
      • By the quality of education, Kazan holds 9th place in Russia.
      • Kazan is also one of the hosting cities of the 2018 FIFA world cup.

Interested and eligible candidates can fill up the ONLINE ADMISSION/APPLICATION FORM and submit documents. For more information about study cost, eligibility criteria, required documents, and process for admission at Kazan Federal University call us +91 9810717555