
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Main Campus) + Cholpon-Ata Campus (Issyk-Kul)MBBS (MD) · 6 yrs
International School of Medicine
INSTITUTE TYPE
Medical University
PROGRAMME
MBBS (MD)
RECOGNITION
WHO, NMC, WFME, FAIMER, AMEE, IIME & ORPHEUS approved
LOCATION
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Main Campus) + Cholpon-Ata Campus (Issyk-Kul)
INTAKE
February & September
DURATION
6 years (combined academic training and internship/clinical practice)
Why Choose International School of Medicine?
- Direct admission without any university entrance exam — only NEET qualification is required for Indian students.
- Total MBBS fees at ISM is INR 27.45 Lakhs for the whole course including tuition fees, hostel accommodation and medical insurance — one of the most affordable globally.
- Medium of instruction is English — all classroom lectures, labs, instructions and examinations are conducted entirely in the English language.
- Recognized by NMC, WHO, WFME, AMEE, FAIMER, IIME and INQAAHE — graduates can practice medicine in India and globally after clearing FMGE/NExT.
- Clinical exposure begins from the third year with curriculum integrating theoretical and practical components from the first semester itself.
- Five hospitals are connected to ISM for clinical training, with diverse patient exposure across multiple specialties.
- Indian mess is available providing delicious Indian food — both vegetarian and non-vegetarian — to students at a low cost. Kitchen facility is also available in hostels for self-cooking.
- ISM organizes extracurricular events, sports sections (cricket, football, volleyball, chess), singing courses, and student organizations like IHSM Student Council and Tunduk.
- Over 750 Indian students currently studying MBBS at ISM with 500+ teachers including some Indian teachers engaged in training them.
- Five hospitals are connected with ISM. Expert lecturers, scientists, and physicians are leading specialists in their professions, and the medical program is among the best in the country.