Nizhny Novgorod State Medical University (NNSMA), now known as Privolzski Research Medical University, is a major center for training medical practitioners in one of the largest regions of the European part of Russia.
The medical faculty was opened in 1920 as a faculty of Nizhny Novgorod University. In 1994 it got a status of the State Medical Academy.
In 1992 the Faculty of Overseas Admissions was opened in NNSMA. Since the 1998-99 academic year the Academy has started training of international students in the English Medium.
The university closely collaborates with various global medical scientific research institutes, clinics and medical centers to help the students with the application skills of their gained theoretical knowledge in the practice and discover nuances of their future work from the very first years of study. The University is associated with many teaching hospitals distributed throughout the city, where the students learn many basic clinical skills.

University Recognitions :  ECFMG, WDOMS, FAIMER, NMC (erstwhile MCI), AMC, GMC PLAB, etc
Medium of Teaching :  English
MBBS Course Duration :  6 years (with internship)
Eligibility Criteria :  Qualified Class 12 with 50% marks in PCB
NEET Required :  Yes
Intake Period :  September