- On-Campus Pineo Hospital Est. 1990 Indian Faculty Liaison
David Tvildiani Medical University MBBS 2026
Georgia’s most experienced MBBS university for Indian students. 35+ years of track record, on-campus Pineo Hospital (English-medium), dedicated Indian faculty liaison, and structured NExT coaching built into the curriculum.
1990
Established
$5–6K
Annual Tuition
NMC ✓
WHO Listed
35yr+
India Track Record
Quick Fee Snapshot (Annual)
Tuition
$5,000 – $6,000
Hostel (Tbilisi)
$1,000 – $1,800
Food & Living
$1,800 – $2,500
All-In (Annual)
$7,800 – $10,300
6-Year All-In Estimate: ₹39 – ₹52 Lakhs
- 2026 Admissions Open: DTMU is a private university fully open for 2026–27 international admissions. Early applicants receive priority seat allocation.
DTMU Georgia's Most Trusted MBBS Institution for Indian Students
Established in 1990, David Tvildiani Medical University (also known as AIETI Medical School) has the longest operating history serving Indian MBBS students in Georgia. Registered counsellors consistently rank DTMU among the top choices for India-return students, citing its structured NExT preparation and large alumni support network of practicing Indian doctors.
DTMU’s most distinctive feature is Pineo Hospital an English-medium private hospital located directly on campus. Students rotate through Pineo’s clinical wards in English from early years, building the practical skills critical for NExT Step 2 OSCE performance. An Indian faculty liaison coordinates MBBS subjects to align with Indian licensing exam requirements.
DTMU MBBS Fee Structure 2026–27
All figures are estimates. Contact us for the official 2026–27 offer letter with exact USD/INR breakdown.
| Component | Annual (USD) | 6-Year Total (INR Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | $5,000 – $6,000 | ₹25 – ₹30 Lakhs |
| Hostel (Tbilisi) | $1,000 – $1,800 | ₹5 – ₹9 Lakhs |
| Food & Living | $1,800 – $2,500 | ₹9 – ₹13 Lakhs |
| All–In Estimate | $7,800 – $10,300 | ₹39 – ₹52 Lakhs |
INR conversion based on approximate rate. Fees subject to annual revision by university. One-time admission/registration fees not included.
What Makes DTMU Unique for Indian Students
Pineo Hospital On-Campus, English-Medium
A functioning private hospital on the DTMU campus. All teaching rounds, case presentations, and clinical training are conducted in English directly simulating the NExT Step 2 OSCE environment and Indian hospital practice.
Indian Faculty Liaison
DTMU maintains an Indian academic liaison who coordinates subject coverage relevant to NExT. Unique among Georgian universities provides focused exam strategy built into the academic calendar.
35+ Years of Indian Alumni Network
Thousands of DTMU Indian alumni are practicing medicine in India today. Active senior-to-junior mentoring on NExT strategy and PG entrance guidance through DTMU's Indian alumni association.
NMC & WHO Approved
DTMU is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India and listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools both mandatory for Indian students pursuing MBBS abroad.
Strengths & Considerations
Honest Assessment for Indian Applicants
Strengths
- 35+ years India MBBS track record
- On-campus Pineo Hospital (English-medium)
- Indian faculty liaison for NExT alignment
- Large, active Indian alumni network
- NMC + WHO approved
- English-medium clinical training from Year 1
Considerations
- FMGE pass rate data less publicly detailed vs GAU/BAU/SEU
- Older campus infrastructure vs SEU's modern digital setup
- Tbilisi cost of living has risen moderately in recent years
Admission Process
How to Apply to DTMU 2026
Check Eligibility
50%+ in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in Class 12. NEET qualification mandatory for Indian nationals. Minimum age 17 years.
Submit Application & Documents
10th & 12th marksheets, NEET scorecard, passport, passport photos, NEET admit card, birth certificate.
Receive Invitation Letter
DTMU issues an official invitation/offer letter within 5–10 working days of document verification.
Apply for Georgian Student Visa
Georgia offers easy e-visa and visa-on-arrival for Indian nationals. Process takes 5–15 business days.
Fly to Tbilisi & Register
Airport pickup arranged. Complete university registration, pay first-year fees, and settle into hostel. Classes begin September 2026.
Quick Facts
Founded
1990
Location
AIETI Medical School
Medium
English
Duration
6 Years (MD)
NMC Approved
✓ Yes
WHO Listed
✓ Yes
Annual Tuition
$5,000–$6,000
Campus Hospital
Pineo Hospital
NEET Required
✓ Yes
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