About NNGU
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (Medicine) is a prestigious government medical institution located in Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Established in 1916, it has built a strong reputation for producing world-class doctors, welcoming Indian students since the early 1990s. The university offers a fully English-medium MBBS program approved by WHO, NMC (India), UNESCO, and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). With modern teaching hospitals, well-equipped laboratories, and a supportive Indian community, NNGU is a top choice for aspiring medical professionals seeking affordable, quality medical education abroad.
Why Choose NNGU?
Key Highlights
Year-wise Fee Structure
Fees in Russian Ruble · 1 ₽ ≈ ₹1.23 INR (rate at payment time may vary)
| Year | Tuition | Hostel | Food (mo.) | Medical & Visa | Total ₽ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | ₽3,400 | ₽350 | $100/mo | ₽500 | ₽5,450 |
| 2nd Year | ₽3,400 | ₽350 | $100/mo | ₽260 | ₽5,210 |
| 3rd Year | ₽3,400 | ₽350 | $100/mo | ₽260 | ₽5,210 |
| 4th Year | ₽3,400 | ₽350 | $100/mo | ₽260 | ₽5,210 |
| 5th Year | ₽3,400 | ₽350 | $100/mo | ₽260 | ₽5,210 |
| 6th Year (Internship) | ₽3,400 | ₽350 | $100/mo | ₽260 | ₽5,210 |
| 6-Year Total | Approx INR | ≈ ₹39.44L | |||
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology — minimum 50% aggregate
- Valid NEET score (mandatory for all Indian students)
- Minimum age: 17 years at the time of admission
- Maximum age: 25 years (general category)
- Valid Indian passport (minimum 18 months validity)
- HIV-negative medical fitness certificate
Documents Required
Campus Facilities
Admission Process
- 1Free counselling & profile evaluation
- 2University shortlisting based on NEET score
- 3Application submission with documents
- 4Provisional admission letter within 15 days
- 5Fee payment & visa invitation letter
- 6Student visa processing (3–4 weeks)
- 7Travel arrangement & airport pickup
Hostel
On-campus hostel with Indian mess, Wi-Fi, laundry, 24×7 security & centrally heated accommodation. Twin/triple sharing rooms available for international students.
Climate
Nizhny Novgorod experiences a continental climate with warm summers (15–25°C) and cold winters (-10 to -25°C). Hostels are centrally heated year-round for student comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything Indian aspirants ask about Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (Medicine) — from study medium to hostels, food and clinical rotations.
