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Tashkent State Medical Academy
Uzbekistan's premier medical institution with NMC FMGL Gazette 2021 and WHO listed, English-medium, with a long international student programme track record.
MBBS in Uzbekistan, in Central Asia, home to the ancient Silk Road cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, is a credible and affordable option for Indian students pursuing MBBS abroad. Tashkent State Medical Academy (TSMA) and Samarkand State Medical University (SamSMU) are Uzbekistan's two primary NMC-approved medical universities. Uzbekistan offers NMC- and WHO-approved degrees, English-medium instruction throughout, and a total 6-year all-in cost of ₹28–32 Lakhs that competes directly with Moldova and the budget end of Kazakhstan and Russia. The Uzbek government has been investing heavily in its medical education infrastructure since 2017. New simulation labs, updated clinical facilities, and improved international student support systems are visible across both TSMA and SamSMU. Tashkent is Central Asia's largest city, more developed, better connected, and more cosmopolitan than most students expect. The Indian community in Tashkent is well-established and growing. Samarkand offers the extraordinary experience of studying in one of the world's most historically significant cities. The Registan complex is a 10-minute walk from the medical university campus. FMGE pass rates for MBBS graduates from Uzbekistan are in the 30–40% range nationwide. Our year 4 FMGE coaching focuses on India-specific preparation gaps and has consistently improved enrolled student outcomes above the national average. For budget-conscious Indian families looking for an NMC-approved MBBS in a warm-climate Central Asian destination with strong cultural character, Uzbekistan offers a distinctive and affordable option compared to MBBS in Kyrgyzstan. You've survived NEET. Now, let's find out which medical colleges are actually within your reach with the AMW College predictor tool.
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| NMC 2026 Status | Indian Community |
Tashkent Medical Academy (TMA) | Tashkent | USD 3,500 | ₹3.40 lakh/yr | 100% 4 candidates (small sample) | Not flagged, verify independently | Established |
Andijan State Medical Institute | Andijan | USD 3,000–3,500 | ₹2.91–3.40 lakh/yr | ~25–35% est. | Not flagged | Growing |
Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health | Fergana | USD 3,500 | ₹3.40 lakh/yr | ~20–30% est. | Not flagged | Established |
Bukhara State Medical Institute (BSMI) | Bukhara | USD 3,500–4,200 | ₹3.40–4.07 lakh/yr | 47.83% best in UZ | NMC April 2026 FLAGGED: verify current compliance carefully | Strong |
Samarkand State Medical University (SSMU) | Samarkand | USD 3,500–3,850 | ₹3.40–3.73 lakh/yr | 12.96% poor | NMC April 2026 FLAGGED | Largest Indian batch in UZ |
Tashkent State Medical University (TSMU) | Tashkent | USD 3,500–4,000 | ₹3.40–3.88 lakh/yr | Not clearly reported | NMC April 2026 FLAGGED | Large |
Mamun University (private) | Nukus | USD 2,300–3,000 | ₹2.23–2.91 lakh/yr | Limited data | Verify WDOMS carefully | Small |
University-Wise Tuition and Hostel Fee Breakdown for 2026
| Annual Tuition (USD) | Annual Tuition (₹97/USD) | Hostel (Annual USD) | Hostel (₹97/USD) | Indian Mess |
Tashkent Medical Academy (TMA) | USD 3,500 | ₹3,39,500 | USD 600 | ₹58,200 | Available; USD 1,200/yr compulsory at some hostels |
Andijan State Medical Institute | USD 3,000–3,500 | ₹2,91,000–3,39,500 | USD 500–700 | ₹48,500–67,900 | Available and well-established |
Fergana Medical Institute | USD 3,500 | ₹3,39,500 | USD 600–700 | ₹58,200–67,900 | Available |
Bukhara State Medical Institute | USD 3,500–4,200 | ₹3,39,500–4,07,400 | USD 600–800 | ₹58,200–77,600 | Available; some compulsory Indian mess packages |
Samarkand State Medical University | USD 3,500–3,850 | ₹3,39,500–3,73,450 | USD 700–900 | ₹67,900–87,300 | Available (50+ Indian faculty; largest Indian batch in UZ) |
Tashkent State Medical University (TSMU) | USD 3,500–4,000 | ₹3,39,500–3,88,000 | USD 600–800 | ₹58,200–77,600 | Available |
Total 6-Year All-In Cost Estimate
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Tuition for 6 years (incl. internship year) | ₹17.5–20.4 lakh (USD 3,000–3,500/yr) | ₹20.4 lakh (USD 3,500/yr) | ₹20.4–24.5 lakh (USD 3,500–4,200/yr) |
Hostel 5.5 years | ₹2.9–4.1 lakh | ₹3.5 lakh | ₹3.5–5.2 lakh |
Indian Mess / Food 5.5 years | ₹4.2–5.8 lakh (₹7k–9k/month) | ₹5.8–8.4 lakh (₹8k–12k/month) | ₹4.2–6.4 lakh |
Living Expenses (transport, misc.) | ₹2.1–3.5 lakh | ₹3.5–5.8 lakh | ₹2.8–4.2 lakh |
One-Time Initial (visa, airfare, docs) | ₹75,000–90,000 | ₹80,000–1.0 lakh | ₹75,000–1.0 lakh |
Total 5.5 Years All-In (Approx.) | ₹22–26 lakh | ₹28–32 lakh | ₹24–30 lakh |
