
International School of Medicine (ISM)
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan| Private|Est. 2003
Tuition / Year
$4,800
6-Year Estimate
₹25.7L–₹29.1L
FMGE Pass Rate
Data limited
NMC Status
Listed
Overview
International School of Medicine is a private medical school in Bishkek operating within the International University of Kyrgyzstan ecosystem. The official ISM site highlights its university clinic, simulation training center, specialized classrooms, and student campus for international medical education.
Private Bishkek medical-school option usually shortlisted for its international-student focus and capital-city infrastructure.
Established
2003
Duration
5 years (General Medicine / MD track)
Medium
English
Indian Students
Large foreign-student cohort including Indian students
Country Rank
Among Bishkek's better-known private medical schools
World Rank
Ranking bands vary by source
Recognition & Accreditation
WDOMS Listed: Yes · NMC Status: Listed
Fee Structure (2025–26)
| Cost Head | USD | INR (≈₹83) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition / Year | $4,800 | ₹398,400 |
| Hostel / Year | $900 | ₹74,700 |
| Food / Month (est.) | $120 | ₹9,960 |
| Registration Fee (one-time) | $600 | ₹49,800 |
| 6-Year Total Estimate | $31,000–$35,000 | ₹25.7L–₹29.1L |
* Fees subject to annual revision. Exchange rate used: 1 USD ≈ ₹83. Consult CollegeFlyer for current session costs.
FMGE / NExT Advisory
Licensing pathway for Indian practice after MBBS abroad
The official ISM site highlights infrastructure and clinical training support, but reliable public institution-wise FMGE data is limited. Students should still plan early FMGE/NExT preparation and verify the current academic structure before admission.
Hostel & Student Life
Hostel Type
Room Type
Indian Food
Indian Community
Safety Rating
Climate
Transport
Safety Note: Bishkek remains one of the easier Kyrgyz cities for transport and daily student logistics. Students should still confirm hostel location, campus security, and commute to clinical sites.
Affiliated Clinical Hospitals
- IUK University Clinic
- Affiliated hospitals in Bishkek
Campus Facilities
Strengths
- ✓ University clinic and simulation center highlighted by the official site
- ✓ Private medical-school environment in Bishkek
- ✓ Capital-city support ecosystem
- ✓ International-student focused academic setup
Considerations
- · Higher yearly budget than low-cost regional Kyrgyz options
- · Students should verify the exact intake structure and final fee sheet
- · FMGE/NExT planning still needs separate discipline and preparation
Eligibility Criteria
- NEET qualified
- 50% PCB
- Age 17+
- Passport
Admission Process
- 1Application
- 2Document submission
- 3Offer letter
- 4Fee deposit
- 5Visa
- 6Arrival
Required Documents Checklist
- Academic certificates
- NEET score
- Passport
- Birth certificate
- Medical fitness
- Photos
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