Medical Institute of Karakalpakstan
Medical Institute of Karakalpakstan
Uzbekistan
General Medicine, Bachelor
Overview
University type
Public
Estd. Year
1990
ECFMG Status
Approved
Program Type
Paid
Medium of Course
English
World Rank
18718
Total Course Fee
₹17.43 Lacs
Course Duration
5.8 Yrs of MBBS, Incl. of internship
Degree Awarded
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Intake Year
| Intake | Dead Line |
|---|---|
| Sep-25 | 30 Sep, 25 |
| Sep-26 | 31 Aug, 26 |
About University
The Medical Institute of Karakalpakstan (KMI) is a public medical university located in Nukus, Uzbekistan. Originally founded in 1991 as a branch of the Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute, it was restructured into an independent institution in 2020 by presidential decree. KMI offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in general medicine, pediatrics, dentistry, pharmacy, and public health. Courses are available in English, Karakalpak, Uzbek, and Russian, making it accessible to both local and international students. The institute provides hands-on clinical training through partnerships with over 20 affiliated hospitals in the region. With modern facilities, well-equipped labs, and affordable tuition, KMI attracts students from countries like India, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan. It is recognized by global bodies such as the WHO, NMC (India), FAIMER, and is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools. Active international collaborations with institutions in South Korea, Japan, Russia, and Europe further enhance its academic and research profile. KMI is considered a solid choice for students seeking quality, affordable medical education in Central Asia.
Fees Structure
Campus Life
About Campus life
Campus life at the Medical Institute of Karakalpakstan is vibrant yet focused, offering students modern academic facilities, comfortable hostels, and a safe, multicultural environment. Students engage in early clinical training, sports, cultural events, and research activities. The calm city of Nukus and diverse student community enhance the overall learning experience.
Hostel & Facilities
Hostel and facilities
The Medical Institute of Karakalpakstan provides safe, comfortable hostel facilities for both local and international students. Hostels are located on campus, separated by gender, and equipped with essential amenities such as beds, study desks, wardrobes, heating, air conditioning, and 24/7 security with CCTV. Shared rooms accommodate 2–3 students, and each hostel includes kitchens for self-cooking, as well as access to canteens offering vegetarian and international meals. Additional campus facilities include modern labs, libraries, gyms, sports areas, laundry services, and study halls. Hostel fees are affordable, averaging around $700 per year, making it a practical option for students.