Osh International Medical University

Osh International Medical University was established in the year 2019 and it is situated in Osh city (Capital of Osh state of Kyrgyzstan). The total MBBS fees in Osh International Medical University is INR 20.52 Lacs (Indian Rupees) for 2026 session. It is one of the lowest MBBS fees in Kyrgyzstan to Indian students who wish to study MBBS abroad. The process of MBBS admission in Osh International Medical University can be easily completed online by submitting documents’ scans. The MBBS eligibility in Osh-IMU is 50% marks & NEET qualification according to latest NMC’s rules.

There are 2 academic sessions for MBBS in Osh International Medical University in an year i.e. February & September session. Eligible students can apply by submitting documents online or by visiting any of our offices.

About Osh International Medical University

Osh International Medical University is a private medical institution that functions under the Ministry of Education & Science and Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan. It is young, independent & a university developing at a very fast pace year by year. Students of various countries have graduated from here recently in past couple of years and now work as reputed doctors in different countries. All departments & hostels are located in campus and are very close to each other. It has now become a very popular choice among Indian students who wish to study MBBS in Kyrgyzstan. The main reasons of studying MBBS in Osh International Medical University are it’s low fees, good ranking & new campus with modern facilities.

Osh International Medical University ranks among the top 10 (According to online ranking portals) medical universities in Kyrgyzstan. Overall, it has 3,500+ students (Local Kyrgyz & foreigners) studying in various faculties from different countries and 200+ teachers (Including some Indian teachers) are engaged in training them. At present, there are more than 500 Indian students studying MBBS in Osh International Medical University in English medium. Osh-IMU offers courses at undergraduate & postgraduate level in medical field. The university has few exchange programs too with renowned universities of neighbouring CIS countries & Russia for the benefit of students.

MBBS Fees in Osh International Medical University – 2026

The MBBS fees in Osh International Medical University is INR 20.52 Lacs (Indian Rupees) for Indian students. The detailed MBBS fee structure in Osh-IMU for 2026 session is given below :

Osh International Medical University	1st Year Fees	2nd-5h/Year Fees	Total Course Fees
Tuition Fees	USD 3,500	USD 3,500	–
Hostel Fees	USD 500	USD 500	–
Medical & Visa Extension	USD 200	USD 200	–
Documentation, Translation, Registration & Misc. Charges	USD 1,800	–	–
Total Fees	USD 6,000	USD 4,200	USD 22,800
Total Fees (Indian Rupees)	INR 5,40,000	INR 3,78,000	INR 20,52,000

* Indian mess is compulsory in 1st year at additional USD 1,000 per year.
* Half year/1 semester fee applicable in 6th year (Internship) of course.
* Fee structure in Indian Rupees is calculated using USD 1 = INR 90.

The MBBS fees in Osh International Medical University is generally paid through 2 most commonly used methods. First, students carry full 1st year fees with themselves and pay directly after arrival in Kyrgyzstan. Students purchase US Dollars in India before departure and pay in US Dollars after arrival there.

Second, students can transfer the 1st year fee online through bank directly to university/representative’s account in Kyrgyzstan and provide transaction receipt for confirmation. The online fee transfer must be done before departure from India & it is allowed/accepted by selected medical universities in Kyrgyzstan.

MBBS Admission in Osh International Medical University

All eligible candidates from India and other countries can apply for MBBS admission in Osh-IMU online or visit any of our offices with prior appointment. Indian students can apply for MBBS admission in Osh International Medical University through a simple step-by-step process as shown below :

• Student submits scans of 12th marksheets, passport and NEET qualification (2026/2025/2024).
• Osh International Medical University issues admission letter on the basis of documents submitted.
• Student submits the scans of valid passport for issuance of invitation letter from university.
• Osh International Medical University issues invitation letter for study visa & student’s entry to Kyrgyzstan.
• Student submits original marksheets, passport & few additional documents for visa from embassy.
• We assist students in currency exchange for payment on arrival or online fees transfer from India.
• We assist students in ticket booking and plan their departure in groups, so that they travel together.
• Our representative meets the students at airport and briefs about their trip from Delhi to Kyrgyzstan.
• Our representatives receives the students at airport in Kyrgyzstan and provides them transport to hostel.
• All formalities of medical check-up, visa extension, etc. are completed by our representative in Kyrgyzstan.

MBBS Eligibility in Osh International Medical University

The MBBS eligibility in Osh International Medical University strictly follows the rules set by NMC for Indian students to study abroad. All seats are allotted on the basis of MBBS eligibility in Osh-IMU and seats availability at the time of application. The exact MBBS eligibility in Osh International Medical University for admission of Indian students is as below :

• 50% Marks : Students from general category must have 50% marks (PCB) in 12th/Inter/Equivalent, while reserved category students must have 40% marks in the same.
• NEET Qualification : The student must have qualified NEET exam in current year or any of the previous 2 years i.e. NEET must be qualified in either in 2026/2025/2024.
• Age : The student must be of complete full 17 years (By 31st December) in the year of application to comply with the MBBS eligibility in Osh International Medical University.

WHO/NMC Recognition of Osh International Medical University

Osh International Medical University is recognized by NMC & WHO, as it is included in the list of recognized universities on WDOMS and follows the latest NMC guidelines. This clears some major doubts for all students as given below :

• According to NMC’s current rules, students should pursue MBBS from medical universities listed on WDOMS and have minimum course duration of 4.5 years (54 months) & internship/clinical rotation of 1 year (12 months).
• Indian students who take MBBS admission in Osh International Medical University can appear in the FMGE/NExT in India. After passing this test, they can work as a registered medical practitioner in India (Either in government & private sector).
• Indian students in Osh-IMU can also appear in post-graduation entrance exam of other countries, as the university is included in the list of recognized/approved institutions published by WHO on WDOMS.

Benefits of MBBS in Osh International Medical University

The most important benefits of studying MBBS in Osh International Medical University for Indian students are as mentioned below :

• Osh International Medical University ranks among top 10 higher education medical institutions in whole of Kyrgyzstan.
• It has recognition from NMC as well as WHO, so the medical degree from Osh-IMU is valid in whole world.
• Being just a 7 years old university of Kyrgyzstan, it puts huge effort to provide the best facilities for students from India.
• Osh International Medical University has been teaching MBBS in English medium to Indians for more than 5 years.
• More than 500 Indian students are currently studying here and have described their experience as a very satisfying one.
• The total MBBS fees in Osh International Medical University is very low & affordable for entire medical course.
• The MBBS eligibility in Osh-IMU of 50% marks & NEET qualification makes it lot easy for students to get admission.
• MBBS admission in Osh International Medical University is simple and students can apply online by following a simple process.
• The total duration of MBBS in Osh-IMU is 5 years + 1 year internship, as per NMC rules of 54 months course & 12 months internship.
• The faculty of medicine at Osh-IMU is highly experienced in teaching general medicine to Indian students in English medium.
• Students get ample exposure to clinical & practical sessions by interacting with local patients in hospitals under doctor’s supervision.
• Indian mess facility is available in hostel premises, so students do not have to waste time in preparing food themselves.
• By the time students complete their medical course, they have full command over another foreign language i.e. Kyrgyz.

Documents Required

The documents required for MBBS admission in Osh International Medical University are :

• 12th/Inter Marksheet
• 10th/Board Marksheet
• NEET Qualification (2026/2025/2024)
• Original Passport
• Passport Size Photos

Duration of Course

The total duration of MBBS course in Osh International Medical University is 5 years + 1 year (Internship in Kyrgyzstan) for Indian students. It includes internship/clinical rotation also, which is required for working as medical practitioner in Kyrgyzstan or any other country. This entire MBBS course duration fully complies with the latest NMC rules, which require Indian students to pursue 4.5 years course (54 months) + 1 year internship (12 months).

Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction in Osh International Medical University for all Indian students is English. All the classes, tests & exams are conducted in English by highly experienced teachers/professors/doctors for foreign students. All medical books by Indian writers are also available in university library and are often referred during classes. These help the students to be prepare for their FMGE/NExT in India too during their course of medical education.

Faculties

Osh International Medical University offers courses in medical field at undergraduate level. Among all medical faculties, the faculty of general medicine is the most busy one and receives most number of students every year. Other than these, it also has a preparatory/language faculty for students who wish to study in local language (Kyrgyz). The faculties at Osh International Medical University that provide training to local & foreign students are :

• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Postgraduate courses
• International Medical Faculty
• Language/Preparatory faculty

Indian Students’ Classes

The classes for Indian students in Osh International Medical University comprise of 12-15 foreign students. These small groups perhaps help students to learn and understand subjects in a better way. Indian students begin their classes with a revision of science subjects and selected medical subjects (Anatomy & Histology) during 1st semester. Apart from this, local language (Kyrgyz) is also taught as a subject from the very beginning. This helps them to start interacting with local people for their their daily activities outside university.

During the first 2 years of MBBS course in Osh-IMU, more emphasis is given to theoretical subjects. Students attend all of their classes within university campus. From 3rd year onwards, they have to visit hospitals in city and interact with local patients. By this time, Indian students become fluent in local language & do not face any problems in understanding local patients. This makes it easier for them to report back to their teachers in English who then evaluate their performance. The time students spend in hospitals for clinical/practical classes increases with every further year.

Hostels Facilities

The hostels for Indian students in Osh International Medical University are situated in the campus & nearby areas. A brief overview of the facilities at hostels is as below :

• Located within the main campus & students attend their classes in university at a walking distance from hostels.
• Some new hostels have also been recently built by university to accommodate the increasing number of Indian students.
• Indian students have to travel out of campus from 3rd year, when they have to attend classes in various hospitals.
• All the hostels has CCTV surveillance system & fire alarm safety system installed for the safety of foreigners.
• Students can choose 2/3/4 seater rooms which have study tables & chairs, beds, bed-sheets, wardrobe, lamps, etc.
• They can also submit application to hostel administration, if they wish to the change their room or upgrade it.
• Indian students (boys/girls) are provided accommodation on separate hostels/floors with complete separation.
• The hostels have common facilities of kitchens, laundry, sports hall & reading hall within their premises on each floor.
• It is compulsory for Indian students to stay in university hostel during the first year of their MBBS course in Osh-IMU.
• From 2nd year onwards, they can choose to rent a flat/apartment (If they wish to) or continue to stay in university hostel.
• Indian mess facility is available in all hostels of Osh-IMU where they can have breakfast, lunch & dinner.
• The Indian mess is compulsory for all students in 1st year & they can choose from vegetarian/non-vegetarian meals.
• All Indian festivals like Diwali, Holi & Eid are also celebrated among Indian students with enthusiasm every year in hostel.
• Annual sports (Mostly Cricket) and festival celebrations are organized by Osh International Medical University for Indian students.

Career Opportunities

Some important steps/guidelines & career opportunities after MBBS from Osh International Medical University for Indian students are :

• Students are awarded MD (Physician) in Osh-IMU, equivalent to the MBBS degree in India.
• All Indian students must appear and qualify FMGE/NExT, if they wish to work as a doctor.
• FMGE/NeXT exam is organized twice every year in the months of June & December.
• This is a qualifying exam, conducted in online mode and students must score 50% marks in it.
• There is no limit to the number of attempts and students can re-appear in this exam after every 6 months.
• Once qualified, they must serve 1 year internship in any government hospital from any part of India.
• The students get permanent registration (As a doctor) in India, after they complete their internship.
• Doctors can then work in government/private hospitals or run their own clinics or appear in NEET PG.
• Doctors, who want to pursue PG in English speaking countries can also appear in USMLE, PLAB, NZREX, etc.
• Several Indians from Osh International Medical University have passed FMGE/NExT and are currently working in India.

Osh City

Osh is the 2nd largest city of Kyrgyzstan and is often referred as the “South Capital of Kyrgyzstan“. It is the oldest city of Kyrgyzstan & the capital of Osh provincial region. The city has mixed culture and population of Russians, Kyrgyz, Uzbeks & Tajiks. It has direct connectivity with Bishkek through Osh international airport and by road too. Due to the mountainous ranges outside city, there is no railway connectivity with some nearby cities including Bishkek.

The Sulayman Mountains (Only World Heritage site in Kyrgyzstan) are located here offer a splendid view of Osh and it’s natural beauty. The city has become an educational hub of Indians who come to study MBBS course here. Osh has lots of stadium, sports centers, swimming pools, winter sports, skiing centers, cinemas, parks, etc. for recreational activities.

Osh city witnesses a continental climate with hot & dry summers (Between +25 to +33 degrees Celsius) and moderately cold winter season most of the time (Between +3 to -10 degrees Celsius). The local city people love to interact with foreigners and the atmosphere of city is ideal for education. Indian students who graduated from universities in Osh have often said that the time they spent here was one of the best times of their lives.

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