MBBS at Caucasus University, Tbilisi

  • Tbilisi, Georgia — Private University
  • 4.3 (44 Reviews)

1995

Founded

Private

Medical Institute in Tbilisi

500+

Indian Students

WHO, NMC

Eligibility Criteria

6-Year MBBS

WHO/WDOMS Listed

About Caucasus University

Caucasus University is located in Tbilisi, Georgia’s capital, and has run a Faculty of Medicine since 1995, gaining full university status in 2004. It is one of the country’s larger private universities, with a multi-faculty campus spanning medicine, business, law and social sciences. The MD curriculum at Caucasus University runs for the standard 6-year duration used across Georgian medical universities, combining pre-clinical coursework with clinical rotations in affiliated Tbilisi hospitals. Located in Tbilisi, students at Caucasus University study in Georgia’s capital and largest city, with access to the country’s main hospitals, an established Indian student community, and a lower cost of living than most Western European study destinations. For students comparing options across the region, Caucasus University is one of the more established private medical universities in Tbilisi, recognized for NMC-compliant MD programmes.
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Why Study MBBS in Caucasus University ?

Caucasus University offers MD medical education from its campus in Tbilisi, Georgia’s capital, with English-medium programmes and a Faculty of Medicine operating since 1995. The university is one of Tbilisi’s larger, more established private universities.

MBBS Duration

6 Years (Including Internship) – Comprehensive Medical Education

Eligibility for MBBS

50% in PCB (40% for reserved category) + NEET Qualification Mandatory

Caucasus University Fees

Approx. $6,400 per year – Among the More Affordable Options in Georgia

Hostel

Available for international students

First in Region

Public medical institute in the Tbilisi region

Global Recognition

Recognition and eligibility for medical registration/practice are subject to the applicable requirements of the relevant regulatory authority.

Modern Infrastructure

Built with contemporary educational technology in mind

Living in Tbilisi, Georgia

Georgia’s capital and largest city, with a mild climate and a lower cost of living than most Western European study destinations.

English-Medium MBBS Program

Entire MBBS program is taught in English

Eligibility Caucasus University

Studying MBBS in Georgia is a popular choice for international students, including those from India, due to its affordable tuition fees, high-quality education, and globally recognized degrees. Here’s an overview:

Academic Qualification

Class 12th Science with PCB
  • Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks
  • Science stream mandatory

NEET Requirement

Qualified NEET Score
  • Valid NEET scorecard mandatory
  • NEET admit card required
  • No minimum cutoff (passing is enough)

Age Criteria

Minimum 17 Years
  • 17 years by 31st December
  • Of the admission year
  • No upper age limit

Duration & Recognized

Minimum 17 Years

  • MBBS Program

    6 Years Duration

  • WHO/WDOMS Listed
  • Subject to NMC Eligibility
  • English Medium

Documents Required for Admission

Prepare these documents before starting your application

Application Form

Duly filled admission application form

NEET Documents

NEET scorecard and admit card

Passport

Valid passport (first & last page scanned copy)

Academic Certificates

Class 10th & 12th marksheets and pass certificates

Photographs

6 passport-size photos (4.5cm × 3.5cm, white background)

HIV-negative test report

Required by Georgia immigration authorities for the student visa.

Birth certificate

Used for identity verification during enrolment

Bank statement or financial proof

Demonstrates your ability to cover tuition and living costs

ID Proof

Aadhar, PAN, or Driving License (if passport not ready)

Caucasus University MBBS Syllabus

A structured, semester-wise curriculum designed to build strong medical knowledge and clinical skills.

1st Year
Anatomy
  • Anatomy: gross anatomy, histology, embryology, anatomical terminology, dissection skills
  • Physiology: cellular/tissue/organ function, cardiovascular & respiratory physiology, homeostasis
  • Biochemistry: biomolecules, enzymes, metabolic pathways, nutrition
  • Latin & medical terminology
2nd Year
Physiology
  • Physiology (advanced): endocrine, renal, reproductive, gastrointestinal systems; neurophysiology
  • Microbiology: bacteriology, virology, immunology fundamentals
  • General Pathology: cell injury, inflammation, neoplasia basics
3rd Year
Pathology
  • Pathology: systemic pathology, pathophysiology
  • Pharmacology: drug classes, mechanisms, interactions
  • Propaedeutics of Internal Diseases: history-taking, physical examination basics
  • Beginning of clinical exposure/observation in affiliated hospitals
4th Year
Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine (core rotations)
  • General Surgery (core rotations)
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Continued hospital-based clinical training
5th Year
Pediatrics
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Neurology
  • ENT and Ophthalmology
  • Specialty rotations across major departments
6th Year
Internship
  • Full clinical internship (mandatory 12 months per NMC's FMGL Regulations 2021)
  • Rotational training across major hospital departments
  • Final qualifying examinations

Caucasus University Fees

Fee Component Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Total (6 Years)
Tuition Fee $6,000 $6,400 $6,400 $6,400 $6,400 $6,400 $38,000

Fees are indicative and shown in USD, the currency the university prices in for international students. Year 6 (internship year) shown at the same tuition rate as Year 5. Hostel, visa, medical insurance, and annual charges are billed separately from Year 2 onward. Please confirm exact current figures with our counsellors or the university directly.

Admission Process – Caucasus University

Follow this straightforward 5-step process to join Caucasus University

Submit Application & Documents

Submit academic documents as required by Caucasus University and current Georgia authorities.

Receive Admission Letter

Issued after document verification by Caucasus University's admissions team.

Pay First-Year Tuition Fee

As per Caucasus University's published fee schedule.

Apply for Student Visa

Apply for your Georgia Student Visa using the admission letter.

Travel to Tbilisi & Begin Classes

Travel to Tbilisi ahead of the September intake for registration and orientation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How new is Caucasus University?

Caucasus University’s Faculty of Medicine has been operating since 1995, and the university gained full university status in 2004.

Yes, NEET qualification is mandatory for all Indian applicants seeking MBBS admission under NMC regulations.

Total cost depends on the university and currency it prices in; see the fee table above for the exact year-by-year and total tuition figures, and confirm with our counsellors before paying.

The MBBS program at Caucasus University is taught entirely in English for international students.

The main intake takes place in September each year, aligned with the standard academic calendar.

No, IELTS or TOEFL is not required for Indian students applying through the NEET pathway.

Yes — via NEET-PG in India after FMGE/NExT and CRMI completion, or via residency/further study within Russia or internationally (USMLE/PLAB pathways).

Yes, graduates can pursue postgraduate studies via NEET-PG in India, or through residency programs abroad.

Yes, Caucasus University provides hostel accommodation for international students.

Tbilisi is Georgia’s capital and largest city, home to several private medical universities including Caucasus University.

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