Georgian American University

Yes, GAU is recognized by WHO, NMC (India), FAIMER, WFME, and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). Graduates can appear for FMGE/NExT in India and USMLE in the USA.

The Undergraduate MD (MBBS equivalent) program at GAU is 6 years — comprising 5 years of integrated academic and clinical coursework followed by 1 mandatory year of internship, totalling 360 ECTS credits.

The entire MD/MBBS program is delivered in English. No Georgian language proficiency is required for academics, though basic Georgian is helpful for daily interactions.

Yes, GAU provides five fully furnished on-campus hostels with separate accommodation for boys and girls, featuring Wi-Fi, laundry services, 24/7 security, CCTV surveillance, a mess serving three meals daily, and Indian food options.

Yes, GAU offers merit-based scholarships including the TOP Grant, the First Emeritus Scholarship for all programs, and Sopho's Scholarship worth 5,000 GEL for high-achieving students. Erasmus+ scholarships for exchange programs are also available.

The immigration and enrollment process is completed within approximately 30 days after the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia confirms the admission.

Candidates must be at least 17 years old, have scored 50% in 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (40% for SC/ST/OBC), and must have qualified NEET. No IELTS/TOEFL is required — GAU conducts its own English assessment.

GAU accepts students for the September intake each year. The academic year is divided into two semesters: autumn (September–December) and spring (February–May).