MBBS in Georgia for Indian Students
MBBS in Georgia for Indian students: English-medium 6-year MD in Tbilisi, Batumi and Kutaisi, tuition about 6,500 to 7,500 € a year, living costs from about 500 € a month and a clear route back to India through FMGE or NExT.
Georgia is one of the most popular choices for Indian students who want an English-medium MBBS abroad. Classes are in English from day one, Georgian medical universities are accredited by a national agency recognised by the WFME, and Tbilisi has a large Indian student community. If you want a safe country, a six-year programme and a budget your family can plan, MBBS in Georgia belongs on your shortlist.
MBBS in Georgia at a glance: 23 medical universities in Tbilisi, Batumi and Kutaisi. Six-year MD programme in English. Tuition about 6,500 to 7,500 € per year. Living costs about 500 to 600 € per month. Start in autumn, at some universities also in spring.
Study MBBS in Georgia: universities and cities
Most English-medium medical programmes are in Tbilisi, the capital with about 1.2 million people. Batumi on the Black Sea and Kutaisi in the west are smaller and cheaper. State universities have long traditions and large teaching hospitals, private universities often have smaller groups and newer buildings. We compare the universities with you by fees, clinical base, class size and how many Indian students already study there.
MBBS in Georgia: fees and cost of living
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition per year | about 6,500 € to 7,500 € |
| Tuition for six years | about 39,000 € to 45,000 € |
| Room in a shared flat or hostel | about 200 € to 300 € per month |
| Food, transport, phone | about 300 € per month |
| Total for six years including living costs | about 75,000 € to 85,000 € |
How the MBBS in Georgia is structured
- Years 1 and 2: anatomy, histology, physiology, biochemistry and medical Georgian
- Year 3: pathology, pharmacology, microbiology and clinical skills
- Years 4 and 5: internal medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics, neurology and psychiatry in teaching hospitals
- Year 6: clinical rotations and final exams
Admission to MBBS in Georgia for Indian students
- Class 12 with physics, chemistry and biology, at least 50% in these subjects
- NEET-UG qualification for your later registration in India
- Proof of English, usually through your school marks or an interview
- Online interview or test at the university, no donation and no capitation fee
Student visa and residence permit for Georgia
With the admission letter you apply for a study visa (type D) for Georgia. After arrival the university helps you with the residence permit, which is renewed each year. You need your admission letter, proof of funds, health insurance and proof of accommodation. We prepare the file with you step by step.
Life in Georgia for Indian students
Georgia is known for its hospitality and is considered a safe country for students. Tbilisi has Indian restaurants and grocery shops, and vegetarian food is easy to find. Summers are warm, winters are mild in Tbilisi and Batumi. Georgian is helpful in the clinical years, so every university teaches it alongside the medical subjects.
Is MBBS in Georgia valid in India?
Georgian medical universities are listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools. Before you apply we check the exact programme against the NMC rules for MBBS abroad: duration of at least 54 months, English medium, internship of 12 months and registration in Georgia. After graduation you take FMGE or NExT and complete your internship in India.
FAQ: MBBS in Georgia for Indian students
What are the MBBS fees in Georgia for Indian students?
About 6,500 € to 7,500 € per year, so about 39,000 € to 45,000 € for six years of tuition.
Is MBBS in Georgia taught in English?
Yes. The full programme is in English. You learn Georgian alongside for contact with patients.
Is NEET required for MBBS in Georgia?
Yes, if you want to practise in India later. Without a qualifying NEET result you cannot register with the NMC.
Which is better for MBBS: Georgia or Russia?
Georgia is fully English-medium and easier to travel to, Russia has larger state universities. Read our comparison of MBBS in Georgia vs Russia.
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