What is the cost of studying in Georgia for Indian students?

The tuition fees for studying in Georgia for Indian students typically range from $4,000 to $8,000 per year depending on the university and program. Living costs are approximately $3,600-$5,400 per year. EEC provides free counseling to help you plan your budget.

What are the requirements for a Georgia student visa from India?

To get a Georgia student visa from India, you need: a confirmed university admission letter, proof of funds (tuition + living costs), IELTS 5.5-6.0 (many universities accept an internal English test/interview), valid passport, health insurance, and motivation letter. The visa fee is approximately $100. EEC helps with complete visa documentation — high success rate.

Can I work while studying in Georgia?

Yes, international students in Georgia can typically work part-time during term time and full-time during holidays. This helps cover living expenses. EEC counselors can guide you on work regulations specific to Georgia.

What is the post-study work visa in Georgia?

Georgia offers English-medium MD/MBBS degrees listed with WHO/WDOMS; Indian students clear FMGE/NExT to practise in India after completing their degree. Contact EEC for detailed guidance on post-study options.

Can I study in Georgia without IELTS?

Some universities in Georgia accept alternative English proficiency proofs such as Duolingo, PTE, TOEFL, or a Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter from your previous institution. EEC can help you identify Georgia universities that don't require IELTS.

What are the best universities in Georgia for Indian students?

Top universities in Georgia for Indian students include Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU), David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU), Georgian National University SEU, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Caucasus International University. These institutions offer quality education, international recognition, and good career prospects. EEC has partnerships with leading Georgia universities.

When are the intake dates for Georgia universities?

Georgia universities typically have two main intakes — September (Fall) and February (Spring). Application deadlines are usually 3-6 months before the intake. Start your application early — contact EEC for free guidance.

Does EEC provide counseling for studying in Georgia?

Yes! EEC provides free, expert counseling for studying in Georgia. With 26 centers across Gujarat and virtual counseling available across India, our Georgia specialists help with university shortlisting, application, visa documentation, and pre-departure preparation. 50,000+ students guided since 1997.

Is Georgia good for Indian students?

Georgia is an excellent choice for Indian students due to quality education, cultural diversity, and career opportunities. Many Indian students successfully study and build careers in Georgia. EEC has helped thousands of students from Gujarat and across India study in Georgia.

How do I apply to study in Georgia from India?

Step 1: Choose your course and university (EEC helps with shortlisting). Step 2: Prepare documents (transcripts, SOP, LOR). Step 3: Submit application. Step 4: Get admission letter. Step 5: Apply for student visa. Step 6: Pre-departure preparation. EEC guides you through every step — free of charge. Visit any of our 26 Gujarat centers or book a virtual session.

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MBBS & Affordable Degrees

Study in Georgia.

Globally recognised MBBS from just $4,000/year. Home to globally recognised, English-medium medical universities.
English-taught programs, low living costs, and a safe, welcoming country. Free assessment.

Quick Facts

EU Candidate

CapitalTbilisi

CurrencyGeorgian Lari (₾)

EU StatusCandidate (2023)

IntakeSept / Feb

MediumEnglish-Taught

MBBS Fees~$4,000/yr

Cities & Opportunities

A safe, affordable gateway between Europe and Asia.

Tbilisi

1.1 M

Capital. Medical, IT & cultural hub.

Batumi

170k

Black Sea resort city. Universities & tourism.

Kutaisi

135k

Historic city. Very low student living costs.

Rustavi

125k

Industrial city, 25 km from Tbilisi.

Telavi

20k

Heart of the Kakheti wine region.

Key Sectors & Strengths

Medical EducationEnglish-medium MBBS/MD & dentistry.TSMU · DTMU · SEU

IT & TechGrowing startup & outsourcing scene.Tbilisi tech parks

Tourism & HospitalityFast-growing Black Sea & mountain tourism.Batumi · Kazbegi

Wine & Agriculture8,000-year winemaking heritage.Kakheti region

Trade & LogisticsSilk Road transit corridor.Poti & Batumi ports

Universities

Public & private institutions with English-taught programs.

Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU) — Medicine/Dentistry

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (TSU) — Oldest/Largest

Ilia State University (Tbilisi)

Georgian Technical University (Engineering)

Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

Akaki Tsereteli State University (Kutaisi)

Entry Requirements

Academic & English criteria.

Academic & Age

Undergraduate / MBBS

Score 50%+ in PCB · NEET qualified for MBBS

Backlogs Case-by-case

Age 17+ Years

Gap Accepted (Justified)

Postgraduate

Score Relevant Bachelor's degree

Backlogs Accepted

Age No strict limit

Gap Accepted with work exp

English Proficiency

For MBBS Aspirants

Indian students must have qualified NEET to pursue MBBS abroad (NMC rules). Always choose an NMC / WHO-listed university so you stay eligible for the FMGE/NExT licensing exam.

Test	UG	PG
IELTS	5.5 - 6.0	6.0
TOEFL	Band 3.5–4.0	Band 3.5–4.0
PTE / Duolingo	50+ / 95+	50+ / 95+
Internal Test	Accepted by many*	Accepted by many*

Funds & Living

Budget for Georgia.

Monthly Living

Rent (Shared)$120 – $200

Food/Utilities$150 – $200

Total$300 – $450

Among the lowest in the region: $300 - $450 / month

One-Time / Visa Costs

Proof of Funds

$8,000 - $10,000Approx ₹7 - ₹8.5 Lakh

Student Visa / e-Visa

~$100D-category (D3) or e-Visa

Residence Card

~$100 / yearApplied after arrival

Health Insurance

MandatoryMandatory student cover

Tuition Snapshot (per year)

MBBS / MD$4,000 - $8,000

Other Degrees$2,500 - $5,000

English-medium, globally recognised.

Visa Roadmap

Key steps for the student visa.

Apply

Apply to a licensed Georgian university (rolling; main intake Sept).

Offer Letter

Receive the admission / invitation letter from the university.

Apostille

CRITICAL: Get your Indian degree/marksheets apostilled by MEA (India).

Enrolment Confirmation

The university confirms your enrolment and issues supporting documents.

Visa / e-Visa

Apply for the D3 immigration (student) visa or the Georgia e-Visa.

Health & Insurance

Complete a medical check and take student health insurance.

Travel

Fly to Tbilisi and report to your university.

Residence Card

Apply for a temporary residence permit after you arrive.

Critical: Apostille Your Documents

You MUST apostille your Indian Degree/Marksheets (MEA, India) before you travel — it is required for enrolment and your residence card.

After Your MBBS: Recognition & Licensing

6-Yr MD / MBBS

English-medium · WHO/WDOMS listed

→

Exam

FMGE / NExT

Qualify to practise in India

→

Global Careers

India, Gulf, Europe & beyond

Important for Indian Students

NEET qualification is mandatory to pursue MBBS abroad (NMC rules).
Choose an NMC / WHO-listed university to stay eligible for FMGE/NExT.
MBBS duration is typically 6 years, including internship.

FAQs

Common questions about Georgia.

Yes. Georgia is a popular, affordable destination for MBBS with English-medium programs and universities listed with WHO/WDOMS. Indian students must have qualified NEET and should choose an NMC-recognised university to remain eligible for the FMGE/NExT licensing exam.

Many Georgian universities accept an internal English test or interview instead of IELTS. Requirements vary by university — EEC helps you shortlist institutions that match your profile.

MBBS tuition is typically $4,000–$8,000 per year and living costs around $300–$450 per month — among the most affordable in the region. Other degrees cost less. Figures are indicative; EEC prepares a personalised budget for you.

After you receive an admission letter, you apply for a D-category (D3) student immigration visa or e-Visa, complete a medical check and insurance, then obtain a temporary residence card after arriving in Georgia. EEC handles the documentation end-to-end.

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What Students Who Studied in Georgia Say

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Daksh Soni

Surat · Parvat Patia (Dumbhal), Surat

8 months agoVisa Success

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Surat · Parvat Patia (Dumbhal), Surat

6 months agoVisa Success

“I highly recommend EEC Parvat Patiya to anyone planning their study-abroad journey. My visa process was handled with great care, transparency, and professionalism from start to finish. I am truly grat...”

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