Tbilisi State Medical University

Tbilisi State Medical University — MBBS 2026-27

Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU) is Georgia's oldest and most prestigious state medical university, founded in 1918. It is consistently ranked as the #1 medical university in Georgia and among the top in the Caucasus region. TSMU is fully NMC India approved, WHO listed, and EU-accredited under the Bologna Process. The university's affiliated hospitals — including the University Clinic of TSMU — are among Georgia's most advanced teaching facilities. With over 4,000 students and 1,000+ international students from 60+ countries, TSMU has an established global reputation. Indian students form one of the largest international cohorts at TSMU.

Fee Structure (2026-27)

Why Tbilisi State Medical University for Indian Students

• NMC India approved — NExT eligible on graduation
• WHO listed on AVICENNA directory
• EU-accredited under Bologna Process — European recognition
• English-medium MD throughout — no local language barrier for academics
• Visa-free entry for Indian passport holders — no student visa required
• Tbilisi's safe, affordable, and welcoming environment for Indian students
• Direct Delhi–Tbilisi flights via connecting hubs (4–6 hrs total)

Eligibility

NEET qualified (mandatory). Class 12 PCB 50%+ (General); 40% (SC/ST/OBC). Age 17–25. Valid Indian passport.

Admission Process

1. Free counselling with VedKris Edu — NMC status verification before applying.
2. Application with Class 12 marksheets, NEET scorecard, and passport.
3. Receive official Admission Letter from Tbilisi State Medical University.
4. Georgia is visa-free for Indian passport holders — no visa required.
5. Travel to Tbilisi; university registration on arrival.

NExT / FMGE Preparation

Georgia's English-medium curriculum uses the same Harrison's, Robbins, Guyton, and Katzung textbooks as Indian medical colleges — making the academic content directly aligned with NExT Step 1. Clinical training at Tbilisi's hospitals provides the case-based diagnostic experience required for NExT Step 2. VedKris Edu recommends starting dedicated NExT coaching from Year 3.

1. VedKris Edu counselling and NMC status verification.
2. Documents: Class 12, NEET scorecard, passport, photos.
3. Admission Letter issued.
4. No visa required — Indian passport holders enter Georgia visa-free.
5. Travel to Tbilisi and university registration.