List of MCI-Approved Medical Colleges in Georgia You Must Know About

Are you interested in studying in Georgia? Then you must be searching for MCI-approved medical colleges in Georgia. The Medical Council of India (now NMC) has approved 17 colleges in Georgia. If you complete your studies from any of these colleges, your degree will be recognised in India. This makes you eligible to sit for the FMGE/NEXT exams and thus practice in India. This blog covers a list of approved medical colleges to help you select the right university.

Note: The Medical Council of India (MCI) was replaced with the National Medical Commission (NMC) in 2020. The term ‘’MIC approved is widely used. Therefore, we have used the term as well. The Universities listed are NMC-approved.

List of MCI-Approved Medical Colleges in Georgia for MBBS (Now NMC Approved)

Here is a list of the MIC-approved medical universities in Georgia. There are 17 universities in this list. We have also included the average tuition fees per year. You will also get to know if the university is private or public.

S.No.	MCI-Approved Medical Colleges in Georgia	Public/Private	Annual Tuition Fee (INR)
1	Tbilisi State Medical University	Public	INR 4.2 lakhs (≈USD 5,040)
2	Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University	Public	INR 4.3 lakhs (≈USD 5,160)
3	Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University	Public	INR 4.6 lakhs (≈USD 5,520)
4	European University	Private	INR 3.5 lakhs (≈USD 4,200)
5	Akaki Tsereteli State University	Public	INR 2.7 lakhs (≈USD 3,240)
6	New Vision University	Private	INR 5.3 lakhs (≈USD 6,360)
7	David Tvildiani Medical University	Private	INR 5.7 lakhs (≈USD 6,840)
8	Caucasus International University	Private	INR 3.2 lakhs (≈USD 3,840)
9	David Agmashenebeli University of Georgia	Public	INR 4.3 lakhs (≈USD 5,160)
10	Geomedi Medical University	Private	INR 2.2 lakhs (≈USD 2,640)
11	Petre Shotadze, Tbilisi Medical Academy	Private	Varies – contact the university
12	Kutaisi Medical Institute “Kutaisi”	Private	INR 3.3 lakhs (≈USD 3,960)
13	AIETI Medical School	Private	Varies – contact the university
14	High Medical School “Ayeti”	Private	Varies – contact the university
15	Tbilisi Medical University “Hippocrates”	Private	Varies – contact the university
16	Tbilisi Public University “Metekhi”	Public	Varies – contact the university
17	LLC Caucasus International University (duplicate listing)	Private	INR 3.2 lakhs (≈USD 3,840)

Top 10 MCI-Approved Medical Colleges in Georgia for Indian Students

Here is a list of the top ten MIC-approved Medical colleges in Georgia.  These universities are among the best if you wish to study in Georgia.

1. Tbilisi State Medical University

The Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU) is one of the top colleges in the list of MCI-approved medical colleges in Georgia. The University was established in 1918 and offers a 6-year MD program that follows the Bologna Process. Clinical rotations in affiliated hospitals are part of the program. This university ranks 751–800 in the world (as per QS World Ranking 2025). WHO recognises the degree program.

2. Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (801–850) in the world as per the QS Rankings. This public university is one of the oldest in Georgia. The English Medium MD course is also for 6 years and blends theory and hands-on practice. TSU has the largest botanical gardens in the Caucasus region. You can enrol at this university for its strong emphasis on research.

3. Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University is located in the Black Sea city of Batumi in Georgia. This public university has modern labs and offers an integrated clinical training program. Indian students choose this university for its seaside campus, friendly community, and low cost of living in the area. You might find it interesting that BSU hosts an annual marine biology symposium.

4. European University

Established in 2010, the EU is a private Tbilisi-based institution. The University is accredited by WHO, NMCA, and is listed under WDOMS. You can enrol at this university for its small class size, English medium instruction, and personal mentoring sessions. This university was founded on European values and is one of the most reputable universities in Georgia.

5. Akaki Tsereteli State University

The Akaki Tsereteli State University is one of the top public universities in Georgia. This university also comes under the list of MCI-Approved Medical Colleges in Georgia. The campus of this University used to be the royal palace in the 19th century. You can choose this university for its historic setting, low tuition fees, and to learn how highly trained staff.

6. New Vision University

The New Vision University is a private university that was established in 2013. Apart from the MD program, this University also offers you free Georgian language classes if you are interested in it. These language classes can be incredibly useful for those who aim to work in Georgia. The reason? The official language of Georgia is  Georgian. You can enroll in this university for its modern facilities and exam coaching for FMGE/NExT.

 7. David Tvildiani Medical University

David Tvildiani Medical University (established in 1992) is also in the list of the MCI-Approved Medical Colleges in Georgia. This private university is located in Tbilisi and is solely focused on dentistry and medicine. The DMU graduates are known for topping the top Georgian medical licensing exams. Indian students choose this university for quality teaching and student support services.

8. Caucasus International University

The Caucasus International University is a private university that was established in 2004. This University has an English MD program that is recognized in India. You can access high-quality teaching and benefit from the infrastructural facilities. Indian students popularly choose this university for its scholarship benefits and for having active student clubs.

9. David Agmashenebeli (University of Georgia)

The David Agmashenebeli University was earlier known as the University of Georgia. This is a public university in Tbilisi. The university is listed under the MCI-Approved Medical Colleges in Georgia. The University has excellent laboratories, offers clinical training in partnered universities, and international exposure. The University has collaborations with European and Asian medical institutions, and is known for its multicultural environment.

10. Geomedi Medical University

Geomedi Medical University is a private educational institution that was started in 1998. It comes under the list of MCI-approved medical colleges in Georgia for many reasons. First of all, the university offers modern labs, simulation-based teaching, interactive sessions, and clinical rotations in reputed Georgian hospitals. Several Indian students are already enrolled here. This university even has an Indian mess. Hostel facilities are also available. Indians join this university for its strong alumni network.

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• Cost of Living in Georgia
• Medical Courses Without NEET

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