Yes. Dushanbe is a peaceful and welcoming city with a significant Indian student population.
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Why Study MBBS in Tajikistan?
Tajikistan is gaining popularity among Indian students for its low-cost, high-quality MBBS education. The country provides a safe environment, modern campuses, and universities that are globally recognized by NMC, WHO, and other medical boards.
- NMC-approved MBBS degree
- 5-year English-medium course
- Cost-effective tuition
- Culturally comfortable for Indian students
- Safe and friendly environment for girls & boys

MBBS Course Format at ATSMU
Avicenna Tajik State Medical University offers a robust 5-year program structured around global medical education standards.
Course Format:
- Duration: 5 years
- Language: English
- Clinical Exposure: Begins from 3rd year
- Academic Focus: Medicine, Surgery, Pathology, Anatomy, Pharmacology
- 🩺 Practical training is conducted in government hospitals affiliated with ATSMU.

Fee & Eligibility Details
- 10+2 with PCB and minimum 50% (40% for reserved)
- NEET qualified (mandatory for Indian students)
- Minimum age: 17 years
- Total Estimated Cost: $18,500 (₹15–16 Lakhs)
About Avicenna Tajik State Medical University (ATSMU)
Founded in 1939, ATSMU is a prestigious and historic medical university in Tajikistan, situated in the capital city Dushanbe. It has trained thousands of doctors across the globe and is a preferred choice for Indian students.
University Highlights:
- Government-recognized with modern infrastructure
- Recognized by NMC, WHO, ECFMG, FAIMER
- Indian food and hostel facilities available
- Experienced faculty with multilingual support
- Strong track record in FMGE clearance
Frequently asked Questions
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Is Tajikistan safe for Indian students?
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What is the medium of instruction at ATSMU?
Courses are offered in English for international students.
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Are the degrees from ATSMU valid in India?
Yes. ATSMU is NMC approved, and graduates are eligible to appear for FMGE/NExT.
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Does the university offer FMGE coaching?
Yes. FMGE-focused guidance is offered with support from ISM Focal Point.
ISM Focal Point (P) Ltd., established in 2005, is dedicated to making quality medical education accessible to Indian students, especially those from middle-class families aspiring to become doctors. With expert counseling, educational seminars, and direct admission opportunities, ISM ensures a seamless journey toward a medical career.