Studying MBBS in Georgia: Everything You Should Know

Every year, over 10,000 Indian students enroll themselves in foreign Medical Colleges to pursue  MBBS. That number is growing each year.  This is due to increasing competition in India and the limited number of seats available in India.  Also due to the low cost of international education in some countries particularly in Georgia.  Among the various countries, MBBS from Georgia is emerging as one of the top choices for Indian students.

MBBS from GeorgiaGeorgia offers world-class MBBS education to students for a surprisingly low tuition fee of $3000 to $8000. With a 100% literacy rate, the country has a strong foundation of high-quality education. Moreover, 18 medical institutes in Georgia are certified by the National Medical Commission (NMC). WHO also recognizes the MBBS degrees from Georgian universities. There are many more reasons why MBBS in Georgia is emerging as one of the top choices for Indian aspirants. Let’s understand them in greater detail.

Why Study Medicine in Georgia?

Georgia is an attractive destination for medical aspirants for several reasons. Here are some of the most important of them:

  • Safe and Pleasant

As a developed country, Georgia offers a superior quality of life and has one of the lowest crime rates in the world.

  • Affordable

While the tuition fee does not exceed $8000 per year, the living cost hovers around $2500 per year. Together, the total cost of a complete MBBS course, including related expenses, will be much cheaper than what a donation-driven education system will cost in India for those who do not bag government seats.

  • World-class Education

Some of the universities in Georgia are outstanding in providing world-class education.  This is the reason many students across the globe prefer studying MBBS in Georgia   The courses in Georgian universities cover both European and American systems of education. This makes it easier for graduates to practice in both geographies. 

  • Easy Admission

No IELTS. No TOEFL. Admission is based on the score in Class 12thand the NEET exam (Optional), essentially opening up access to countless Indian students.


• MBBS and MD degrees in Georgia are recognized by countries worldwide.
• Georgian hospitals have outstanding infrastructure and technology.
• No entrance tests or language tests to qualify.
• No donation. Incredibly low cost of education.
• 100% approval rate for Indian student visa applications.
• No upper limit on age for applicants.
• Permanent residence process begins in the third year.
• 2 admission seasons – one in February/March and another in September/October.
• Option to move to Europe for pursuing post-graduation.
• Separate gender-based hostel facilities available.

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FAQs about MBBS from Georgia

Is MBBS admission in Georgia decided based on the NEET score?

The Medical Council of India has made the NEET exam mandatory for all MBBS admissions for Indian students within and outside of India. However, the candidates must score a minimum qualified marks in NEET to be able to apply for MBBS admission in Georgia and other countries.

What are the Accommodation and Hostel facilities available for MBBS Students?

Indian students do not face any challenges when it comes to finding decent accommodation in Georgia. Most universities offer hostel facilities to their students within the college grounds/Campus. Most of the hostels are equipped with kitchen facilities that students can use to cook food for themselves.

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The University of Georgia – Largest University in Georgia (Fee $5000 per Annam)

Most universities also allow their students to make alternative arrangements by renting or leasing spaces. Due to the high influx of international students, there are plenty of PG options too. Not to mention the rise in the number of Indian restaurants around the university areas.

What is the Fee Structure of Medical Colleges in Georgia?

The tuition fees for most medical institutes in Georgia are somewhere between $3000 to $8000. The hostel fee is about $160 to $260. The hostel fee is relatively higher compared to the rents charged by spaces outside the universities.

Is MBBS from Georgia university valid for practice in India?

NMC recognizes most medical institutes in Georgia. Degrees from those institutes are valid for practice in India. The only requirement for them is that they must qualify for the NMC Screening Test.

Can I practice or look for a job in Georgia, after completing my MBBS in Georgia?

Yes. In fact, some of the best MNCs are present in Georgia, and they offer internships as well as jobs to MBBS graduates.

Apart from India, where else can I practice with my Georgian MBBS degree?

All MBBS graduates from Georgian universities can practice in any country they like, as long as they qualify for the respective country’s qualifying exam. In the case of the US, the qualifying exam is USMLE. In the UK, it’s PLAB. Likewise, in Australia, it’s AMC. European countries require you to qualify for a language test as well as the respective country’s practice licensing exam.

What’s the medium/language of teaching in Georgia?

All international students are taught in English.

Do Indian students suffer any language barrier while studying MBBS in Georgia?

The younger generations in Georgia are all well-versed in English and can interact with foreign students effectively, without any hiccups. So, Indian students do not suffer any language barrier during their time in Georgia.

Are there really no tests like IELTS and TOEFL to qualify for MBBS admission in Georgia?

many universities do not require you to qualify for either TOEFL or IELTS. However, some institutes do require you to qualify for one of those tests.

Are there any scholarships for meritorious students?

No. However, there is a performance-based stipend available for students. The stipend covers their tuition fee and hostel fee, which effectively makes it a scholarship for all practical purposes.

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Can you Suggest any Two best Medical Colleges or Universities in Georgia?

Yes of course. Both Universities are in Tbilisi. One is the Largest Private University in Georgia. And Another is a Georgian Government based University. Please be noted that Government University does mean that it will always be better than a Private. There are pros and cons for both universities. For this, you need to contact us personally in our various offices across India or call us at +91 9456767289.  In our best opinion and as per our Experience the following are the two of the best Universities to study MBBS in Georgia:-

  1. The University of Georgia
  2. Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

Fees Structure for MBBS in Georgia 2024-2025 :-

 

Name of the University

Tuition Fees Per Year

Hostel-Mess Fees PM

Akaki Tsereteli State University 4000 USD 250-350 USD
The University of Georgia 6000 USD 250-400 USD
GAU (Georgian American University) 5500 USD 250-400 USD
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University 7500 USD 250-350 USD
Tbilisi State Medical University 8000 USD 300-400 USD
Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University 4000 USD 250-400 USD
European University 5500 USD 250-350 USD
Caucasus International University 5500 USD 225-375 USD
Ilia State University 5800 USD 250-400 USD
Alte University 5000 USD 250-400 USD
Geomedi Teaching University 5500 USD 250-400 USD
KenWalker International University 5000 USD 250-400 USD

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    Documents Required for Admission in MBBS in Georgia

    10th Mark sheet
    • 12th Mark sheet
    • Passport
    • Passport Size Photo (White Background)

    Admission Process in Georgia

    • The admission process in the Georgian Universities requires students to send to us ([email protected]) the Documents mentioned in the checklist above through email.


    • After receiving Students’ documents through an authorized representative, the college issues an offer letter within 7-10 days. Students thereafter need to pay for the Application Process for admission either directly to the University or to the authorized University/College Associates.

     

    • Within a month, students get the Accreditation Letter from the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia along with a welcome letter from the University.


    • Thereafter, students have to submit a part of the first year’s course fee directly to the University.


    • Visa is then applied for online.

    • The original documents are to be submitted to the nearest VFS office.


    • Within 15-20 days, after submission of the documents to the Embassy via VFS, Students will receive a mail from Georgian Embassy to deposit their Passport for VISA Stamping.

     

    • Students can collect Passports and visas any time after 7 days.


    • As soon as all payable expenses get cleared, the student gets ready to Fly to Georgia.

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    Documents required for E-Visa online Application
    By Embassy of Georgia

    1. LOA (Letter of Acceptance)

    2. Accommodation Letter

    3. Air Ticket

    4. 10th and 12th Marksheets

    5. Clearance Letter (issued by ministry of education science culture and Georgia)

    6. Bank statement (6 month)

    7. Insurance

    8. Invitation letter

    9. Letter of Sponsorship (Notarized)

    10. NEET Result (else Affidavit)

    11. Passport

    12. Photograph (white background)

    13. Physical fitness

    14. University fee (Bank Swift Copy)

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