Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Est. 1935 | Government University
About the University
Tashkent Medical Academy (TMA) is Uzbekistan's oldest, largest, and most prestigious government medical university, established in 1935 under the Soviet era and now operating under the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Located in the heart of Tashkent — Central Asia's most connected and modern capital city — TMA has over 85 years of producing world-class physicians and is widely regarded as the #1 medical university in Uzbekistan.
The university offers a 5-year MBBS program entirely in English for international students, supported by a curriculum that integrates strong pre-clinical foundations with extensive clinical training at 40+ affiliated teaching hospitals across Tashkent. With 5,000+ students from over 40 countries, TMA provides a truly international campus environment. The degree is approved by India's National Medical Commission (NMC) and listed by the World Health Organization (WHO), making TMA graduates eligible for NExT/FMGE and medical practice in India.
| University Type | Government (State) |
| Founded | 1935 |
| Location | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Course Duration | 5 Years (MBBS) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| NMC Recognition | Yes — NMC Approved |
| WHO Listed | Yes |
| Tuition Fee / Year | USD 3,500 (approx. ₹2.94 Lakhs) |
| Total 5-Year Cost | ≈ ₹22 Lakhs (tuition + hostel) |
National & Global Standing
Academic Departments
TMA maintains a faculty of 450+ professors, associate professors, and PhDs across multiple medical disciplines. Many faculty hold international qualifications and publish actively in peer-reviewed journals. The university runs 15+ dedicated research departments and maintains 40+ affiliated teaching hospitals across Tashkent for clinical rotations.
Campus Living
Reasons to Choose
Who Can Apply
Step-by-Step
Contact MED EDUTECH GLOBAL — we assess your NEET score and budget and confirm if TMA is right for you.
Our team prepares and submits your complete application file to TMA's international admissions office.
TMA reviews and issues an official invitation letter, typically within 7–14 working days.
First-year tuition paid via official banking channels. Our team processes your Uzbekistan student visa end-to-end.
Our local coordinator meets you at Tashkent International Airport and assists with registration, hostel check-in, and orientation.
Common Questions
Yes. Tashkent Medical Academy is officially approved by India's National Medical Commission (NMC) and listed by the World Health Organization (WHO). Graduates who clear the NExT (National Exit Test) or FMGE examination receive full Indian medical registration and can practise medicine in India. MED EDUTECH GLOBAL recommends only fully NMC-approved institutions.
The MBBS program for international students is taught entirely in English. Students also attend basic Uzbek language classes to help communicate with patients during hospital rotations, but all lectures, study materials, and examinations are in English. No prior knowledge of Uzbek or Russian is required for admission.
Yes. NEET (UG) qualification is mandatory for all Indian students seeking MBBS admission abroad, as per NMC regulations effective from the 2021–22 academic session. TMA does not conduct a separate university entrance exam — your NEET score and academic records are sufficient. Even students with lower NEET scores (above the qualifying cutoff) may be eligible.
The total 5-year cost at TMA is approximately ₹22 Lakhs, comprising tuition of USD 3,500/year and hostel of USD 500/year over 5 years. Monthly living expenses in Tashkent (food, transport, personal) are typically USD 150–250 extra. Contact us for the current official fee schedule before making any payment.
By applying through MED EDUTECH GLOBAL, you receive: free counselling and shortlisting, complete documentation support, visa assistance, pre-departure briefing, airport pickup coordination, local ground support in Tashkent, ongoing welfare monitoring, FMGE/NExT study guidance, and post-graduation career support. We have successfully placed hundreds of students in Uzbekistan and maintain direct contact throughout their MBBS journey.
NMC & WHO approved. 5-year English-medium MBBS. ≈ ₹22 Lakhs total. Apply through MED EDUTECH GLOBAL — Raipur's most trusted MBBS abroad consultancy.
