The All‑India Russian Education Fair 2026‑27 will be held in Chennai (May 9‑10) and four other Tamil Nadu cities, free entry.
Seven Russian government universities will provide up to 10,000 MBBS seats, with tuition starting at Rs 3.5 lakh per annum, no entry exams.
Russian government will award over 200 full‑scholarships to Indian students, and currently about 25,000 Indians study medicine in Russia.
Eligibility requires NEET qualification, minimum 50% (40% for SC/ST/OBC), with no CET/IELTS requirement; Tamil‑medium students also eligible.