S. Tentishev Asian Medical Institute

- Kant, Kyrgyzstan
Abroad

General Information

The S. Tentishev Asian Medical Institute (S. Tentishev AMI) is a respected private institution located in Kant, Kyrgyzstan, dedicated to medical education and compliant with international standards, including NMC recognition.


General Information

Core Institutional & Program Facts

  • Official Designation: S. Tentishev Asian Medical Institute (S. Tentishev AMI).

  • Founding Year: Established recently to focus on international medical education (specific year varies by source but is a recognized institution).

  • Institutional Status: Operates as a Private Institution, holding full state accreditation from the Ministry of Education and Science, Kyrgyz Republic.

  • Recognition & Governance: Adheres strictly to national educational standards and operates under the Ministry of Health's oversight.

  • Degree Awarded: Graduates receive the Doctor of Medicine (MD) in General Medicine.

  • NMC Compliance: Fully NMC Approved. The MD degree is accepted as equivalent to MBBS for Indian licensing, subject to clearing the NExT exam.

  • Program Duration: The course is typically 5 Years (academic and clinical training combined) plus a mandatory 1 year internship, totaling a mandatory 6 years for Indian students.

  • Instruction Language: The entire program for the international cohort is conducted exclusively in English Medium.

  • Global Recognition: Recognized by WHO WDOMS, ECFMG, and WFME.

  • Annual Intake: Maintains an approved intake capacity for international students, with specific approvals for the General Medicine program.

  • Entry Requirement: Mandatory NEET UG qualification for Indian citizens (minimum 50% in 10+2 PCB).

  • Academic Philosophy: Focuses on integrating theoretical knowledge with early clinical exposure and essential practical skills training.

Campus Facilities

S. Tentishev AMI operates from its dedicated campus in Kant, providing centralized academic and administrative functions.

Physical Infrastructure & Learning Environment

  • Campus Layout: The institute operates from dedicated academic blocks, providing convenience for students and faculty.

  • Academic Blocks: Houses modern academic blocks with spacious Lecture Halls (gallery-style) equipped with contemporary A/V teaching aids.

  • Digital Classrooms: Equipped with advanced multimedia systems and smart boards for interactive teaching and clinical case studies.

  • Simulation Centers: Maintains functional Clinical Skills Centers and Simulation Labs for mandatory procedural training.

  • Anatomy Facilities: Features dedicated Anatomy Labs and dissection halls, ensuring adequate practical resources.

  • Departmental Labs: Extensive laboratories are provided for foundational sciences (e.g., Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pathology).

  • Central Library: Maintains a large, specialized Medical Library with a comprehensive collection of print and digital resources.

  • Digital Access: Provides institutional access to essential digital medical databases and e-journals.

  • Reading Halls: Provides numerous spacious reading halls with ample seating capacity for focused study.

  • Wi-Fi Connectivity: High-speed Wi-Fi access is provided across academic buildings and libraries.

  • Security: The academic areas are monitored by 24/7 security personnel and CCTV surveillance.

  • Heating & Utilities: Centralized utility management ensures effective heating and ventilation in all blocks.

  • Proximity: The campus maintains close proximity or dedicated transport links to affiliated clinical bases.

  • Internal Canteens: Multiple student canteens and cafeterias are available, often catering specifically to Indian cuisine.

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

Clinical exposure is rigorous and mandatory, utilizing major regional hospitals in Kant and the surrounding Chuy region.

Clinical Facilities & Exposure

  1. Clinical rotations are mandatory at major Regional and City Hospitals in Kant and the Chuy region, as mandated by the NMC for practical exposure.

  2. Students rotate across a collective clinical network utilizing 500+ teaching beds across affiliated bases.

  3. Exposure is guaranteed to a high volume of diverse pathology in the regional referral centers.

  4. Core training method involves intensive bedside teaching and supervised patient interaction from the clinical years onwards.

  5. Significant Surgical Exposure is provided in affiliated hospital Operating Theatres.

  6. Direct exposure and practical training using advanced imaging technologies (MRI, CT, Angiography).

  7. Structured, compulsory rotations in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, OBGYN, Pediatrics, and Traumatology.

  8. Dedicated postings in high-traffic Emergency and Trauma Departments are compulsory.

  9. Clinical training is directly supervised by senior specialists and clinical faculty.

  10. Practical application of Kyrgyz/Russian language skills is mandatory during patient interaction.

Fee Structure

State University Affordability

The financial structure is highly economical and competitive, typical of private medical universities in Kyrgyzstan.

Financial Commitments

  1. Annual Tuition Fee: Approx. $4,000 – $6,000 USD per year.

  2. Total 5-Year Tuition: Approx. $20,000 – $30,000 USD (total academic fee).

  3. Payment Mode: Fees are payable annually in USD or the KGS (Kyrgyzstani Som) equivalent.

  4. Tuition Stability: Fees are generally stable, subject to minor annual revisions by the university.

  5. Hostel Fees (Annual): Approx. $400 – $700 USD per year (residential rent).

  6. Mandatory Medical Insurance: Approx. $100 – $200 USD per year.

  7. Mandatory Visa/Residency Permit Fee: Approx. $100 – $200 USD per year.

  8. Initial Registration Fee: A small, non-refundable one-time enrollment fee is collected in the first year.

  9. Caution Deposit (Refundable): A refundable caution deposit is collected once (amount varies).

  10. No Capitation Fee: Absolutely no non-refundable development or capitation fees are charged.

City Details

Kant is a small, industrial city located in the Chuy Valley, known for its proximity to Bishkek and its industrial heritage.

Life in Kant

  1. General Atmosphere: Kant is a smaller, more utilitarian city compared to Bishkek, offering a quiet, regional focus.

  2. Safety Profile: The city is generally regarded as safe for students, offering a stable environment.

  3. Student Life: Life is dominated by academic activities and local community engagement, with many students commuting to Bishkek.

  4. Climate: Experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.

  5. Transportation: Excellent transport links to Bishkek (only a 30-minute to 1-hour drive) via affordable marshrutkas (minibuses) and taxis.

  6. Famous Food: Local cuisine is rooted in Central Asian flavors.

  7. Indian Food Accessibility: Availability of specialized Indian restaurants or grocery stores is very limited in Kant itself, with most specialized amenities being sought in Bishkek.

  8. Language in Daily Life: Russian is widely spoken, along with Kyrgyz.

  9. Accommodation Areas: Students primarily reside in secure university hostels.

  10. Cost of Living: The average monthly cost of living is highly economical.

Hostel & Mess

Residential living is structured, secured, and features a highly efficient self-sufficient model.

Residential Details

  1. Hostel Policy: Mandatory on-campus residency is usually required for the first year.

  2. Accommodation Type: Rooms are located in secure, university-managed dormitory blocks.

  3. Room Configuration: Primarily 2-seater or 3-seater shared occupancy.

  4. Furnishings: Rooms include beds, study desks, chairs, and individual heating radiators.

  5. Security: Hostels maintain robust 24/7 security staff presence and CCTV surveillance.

  6. Heating System: Equipped with effective centralized heating systems.

  7. Kitchen Facilities: Common kitchen areas are provided on each floor or wing.

  8. Mess System (Self-Catering): The standard model is self-cooking.

  9. Dietary Control: This allows Indian students complete adherence to specific dietary requirements.

  10. Study Halls: Dedicated, quiet Study Halls/Reading Rooms are provided within the hostel blocks.

Miscellaneous

Key Student Obligations & Career Pathways

  1. Admission Selection: Based on NEET UG merit and subsequent institutional screening.

  2. No Service Bond: No mandatory service bond or financial penalty is imposed by the university or the Kyrgyz government.

  3. Internship Requirement: Students must complete the 6-year duration (including the mandatory 1-year internship) to be eligible for the NExT exam in India.

  4. NExT Eligibility: Graduates must successfully complete the required duration and pass the NExT to secure a license to practice in India.

  5. Visa Requirements: Requires annual student visa and residency permit renewal coordinated through the university.

  6. Language Requirement: Mandatory language training (Kyrgyz/Russian) is required for clinical posting eligibility.

  7. Academic Calendar: The session typically commences in September/October.

  8. Part-Time Work: Generally restricted on international student visas.

  9. Age Requirement: Students must be 17 years old by December 31st of the admission year.

  10. Postgraduate Options: Residency options are available locally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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