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How Important Are 12th Board Marks for MBBS in Russia?

Okay, so you're thinking about med school in Russia, huh? Good call! Great schools, cheaper than a lot of places. But you have to be wondering, "How much should I worry about my 12th grade grades?" Let's break it down, like we're grabbing coffee.

 

Now, your grades in 12th standard do hold some value as far as getting admitted to an MBBS course in Russia is concerned, but they're not Armageddon or anything. They're part of the puzzle, not the entire thing.

 

Think about this:

 

•  The Minimum Bar: You Gotta Clear It:

First, you gotta clear the minimum score barrier. The Russian unis have a set percentage or GPA you need to score in your 12th grade, but especially in PCB. Think of it as your "ticket to enter." If you don't have it, you're not even in the running. These minimums vary from uni to uni, so check each university's website!

•  Proof You Know Your Stuff: It's not about passing the minimum, your grades in 12th grade show you've got a solid understanding of the science fundamentals. Med school is TOUGH. They want to know you're ready for the work and have a solid background in Physics, Chem, and Bio. It's like saying, "Hey, I actually listened in class!"

•  The Competition is Real: Standing Out from the Crowd: There are many people who want to pursue medicine in Russia, especially foreign students. That is, it could get competitive. So, okay, meeting the minimum is good, but to exceed to the extreme makes you stand out slightly more. It is like an extra oomph to make your application shine to them.

•  Entrance Exams? They Change the Game (A Bit): Some Russian universities will ask you to take an entrance examination as well as your 12th grade scores. These exams usually examine you in.you guessed it again.Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. If you do a flying job on the entrance exam, occasionally it can cover for quite poor 12th grade grades. But don't bet your last rouble on that! Try hard in both. Your 12th-grade grade usually determines if you're even qualified to take the test.

•  English Skills, Too: Since most of your courses will be in English, you'll also have to prove that you're actually capable of speaking and understanding the language. That means taking exams like IELTS or TOEFL. Passing convincingly on these shows you're ready to study in an English-language academic community.

 

But It's Not ALL About the Numbers! (Thank Goodness):

 

The silver lining is, however, that Russian universities are inclined to see the bigger picture. They are not robots concerned solely with numbers. They also look at:

 

•  Did You Do Anything Cool Outside of Class? Science clubs? Competitions? Research projects? Show that you care about medicine, not just that you're test-taking skilled.

•  Share Your Story (The Personal Statement): Here's your chance to let that personality of yours shine. Why do you want to be a doctor? What makes you different? This is where you convince them that you're more than just a grade point average.

•  What Do Your Teachers Say About You? (Letters of Recommendation): Get your teachers to write you amazing letters that reflect on your work ethic, your character, and your potential.

•  Ace That Interview (If You Get One!): If you do get an interview, ace it! Show that you can talk, that you're motivated, and that you have what it takes to handle the pressures of being a doctor.

 

The Takeaway? Try Your Best, But Don't Panic:

 

Yes, your grades in your 12th grade year do matter. They're part of the big picture. But they're not THE ONLY thing that matters.

 

Aspire to the top grades you can manage. But if it isn't possible, don't panic! Instead, focus on having a solid application that will express your passion for medicine, your capability, and your potential. Research the specific requirements of the universities you aim to apply for, and adjust your application suitably.

 

With determination, a positive attitude, and some strategy, you can certainly make your dream a reality to study MBBS in Russia. So sit back, study hard, and good luck! You can do it!

 

SIMPLE ADMISSION PROCESS

No hefty donations, no entrance exams, no hassle for documentation just your dream MBBS study and you. RUS OVERSEAS does everything for you from scratch. We make sure you don’t have to do rounds of rotation and get fed up with the process of admission. From beginning to end, we are with you.

 

THE PROCESS

Eligibility: 

• 50% in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC) in Class 12.
• Minimum 17 years by December 31 of the admission year.
•   NEET Qualification: Mandatory for Indian students.

 

Invitation letter: 

After RUS OVERSEAS submits your documents in the university. The university issues you an invitation letter. 

 

Visa process: 

Once the invitation letter arrives. The company will start your visa processing and in a few days you will be on the plane to Russia. 

HOW RUS OVERSEAS HELPS YOU IN YOUR JOURNEY

RUS OVERSEAS has the experience of more than a decade. Our team is supportive and cares for the students wholeheartedly. We are available 24/7. Your one stop solution for MBBS abroad is us. We at RUS OVERSEAS will never disappoint any student or parent in their fulfilling journey with us.

 

CONTACT US

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