Why Georgia?
Does Georgia follow NMC norms (FMGL regulations)?
- Durationof MBBS in Georgia is 5 years (FMGL Section 4a (i) satisfied).
- Duration of internship has duration of 1 year. This internship is to be done in the same medical college only. (FMGL Section 4a (ii) satisfied).
- The structure of internship in Georgia is rotating similar to that in India (FMGL Schedule I, Section 2 (ii) a satisfied).
- Internship In Georgia is in addition to the main 5 years MBBS curriculum. This internship is an inherent part of undergraduate program (FMGL Schedule I, Section 2 (i) b satisfied).
- Medium of instruction in Georgia is English (FMGL Section 4a (iii) satisfied).
- The subjects & curriculum taught in MBBS in Georgia are same as in India (FMGL Section 4a (iv) satisfied).
- Registration is given to Indian students by professional regulatory body in Georgia after completion of 5 + 1 year curriculum (FMGL Section 4b satisfied).
- Licence to practice is given to Indian students by professional regulatory body in Georgia after completion of 5 + 1 year curriculum at par with the license to practice given to Georgian student (Refer: https://eoiyerevan.gov.in/pdf/Medical%20students’%20Advisory.pdf) (FMGL Section 4b satisfied)
- Curriculum of MBBS in Georgian National University – SEU is available on their official website https://www.seu.edu.ge/ (FMGL Schedule I, Section 2 (ii) b satisfied).
- National Exit Test (NEXT) is to be cleared in India after completing MBBS program (5 years + 1 year) from Georgia (FMGL Section 4d).
- Indian students are supposed to complete whole MBBS course & internship from the same medical college in Georgia (FMGL Schedule I, Section 2 (iii)).
- Since Georgia offers 6 years of durations of medical studies, Indian students can finish their studies well within prescribed limits of FMGL Schedule I, Section 2 (iv).
Advantages
Studying MBBS in Georgia can offer several advantages for Indian students, including:
Affordability
Compared to many Western countries, the cost of studying MBBS in Georgia is relatively lower. Tuition fees and living expenses are often more affordable, making it an attractive option for students on a budget.
Quality Education
Georgian universities offering medical programs are known for providing a quality education with modern facilities and experienced faculty. Many of these universities are recognized by international bodies like the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Medical Council of India (MCI).
English-Medium Programs
Georgian National University-SEU offer MBBS programs in English, which is beneficial for Indian students who may not be fluent in the local language.
Clinical Experience
Georgian National University-SEU provide ample opportunities for practical training and clinical experience, enabling students to gain hands-on experience in real healthcare settings.
Safe and Welcoming Environment
Georgia is known for its hospitality and safety. It offers a peaceful environment for international students, making them feel comfortable and secure while studying abroad.
Cultural Experience
Studying in Georgia allows international students to experience a rich and diverse cultural heritage. It offers a chance to interact with students from different backgrounds and build international friendships.
Geopolitical Location
Georgia is located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, providing students with the opportunity to explore neighbouring countries and cultures during breaks or holidays.
After completing MBBS from Georgian National University-SEU:
- Medical Practice in Georgia:Graduates can stay in Georgia or explore job opportunities in the country.
- Postgraduate Studies (MD/MS): Many students choose to pursue postgraduate studies (MD/MS) in India or other countries after completing their MBBS. Gaining specialized knowledge through postgraduate programs can enhance career prospects and open up opportunities for higher-level medical positions
- National Exit Test (NExT): The National Medical Council (NMC) will conducts the National Exit Test (NExT) for Indian students who have obtained their medical degrees from abroad. Clearing this exam is necessary to be eligible for medical practice in India.
- Work as a Doctor in Other Countries: MBBS from Georgian National University-SEU is recognized in several countries like Germany, USA, UK etc. which means graduates can explore job opportunities and medical practice in different parts of the world.
- Medical Research:Graduates interested in medical research can pursue further studies or work as research assistants in research institutions or hospitals.
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Quick Summary
Degree offered | MD (equivalent to MBBS in India & UK) |
University Location | Tbilisi (Capital of Georgia) |
Program duration | 5 years + 1 year rotating internship |
Eligibility Criteria | 50% marks in PCB & NEET qualified |
Total fees | 22 Lakh Rs for 6 years |
Are all NMC Gazette norms followed? | Yes |