1. University Overview:
Founded in 1995 in Tbilisi, Georgia, Alte University is a private institution recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and accredited by India’s National Medical Commission (NMC). Through its International School of Medicine, Alte offers a six-year MBBS (MD) program taught entirely in English with integrated Georgian language modules for clinical practice.
2. Course Duration
The MD program spans six years:
- Years 1–2: Pre-clinical sciences (Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, Biochemistry) + Georgian language
- Year 3: Para-clinical subjects (Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology)
- Years 4–5: Clinical rotations (Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics) at the 500-bed University Hospital and partner clinics
- Year 6: 48-week supervised internship and State Final Examination (OSCE & Viva)
Medium of instruction: English, with Georgian taught concurrently.
3. Documents Required
- Letter of Acceptance & Admission Letter
- Valid passport (minimum 18 months validity) + notarized Georgian translation
- Apostilled & translated 10th & 12th grade mark sheets (PCB)
- NEET-UG scorecard (for Indian students) or affidavit if NEET-exempt
- Medical fitness certificate & HIV-negative report
- Bank statement (6 months) & sponsorship letter
- Police clearance certificate
- 8–10 passport-sized photographs
4. Facilities & Infrastructure
- Smart lecture halls with multimedia support and campus-wide Wi-Fi
- State-of-the-art anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, and simulation laboratories
- Digital library with access to over 500,000 e-books and medical journals
- On-campus 500-bed University Hospital and 15 partner clinics for clinical training
- Sports complex, gymnasium, cafeterias (including an Indian mess), student clinic, and cultural societies
5. Fee Structure (USD):
Year |
Tuition (USD) |
Hostel & Mess (USD) |
1st Year |
$5,500 |
$3,000 |
2nd Year |
$5,500 |
$3,000 |
3rd Year |
$5,500 |
$3,000 |
4th Year |
$5,500 |
$3,000 |
5th Year |
$5,500 |
$3,000 |
6th Year |
$5,500 |
$3,000 |
Total |
$33,000 |
$18,000 |
6. Eligibility Criteria:
- Minimum age: 17 years by December 31 of admission year
- Minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Biology (40% for reserved categories)
- NEET-UG qualification mandatory for Indian students
- No IELTS/TOEFL required; English-medium instruction
7. Rankings & Accreditation
- Recognized by WHO and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
- Accredited by FAIMER and ECFMG
- Graduates eligible for USMLE, PLAB, NExT, and other licensing examinations
8. Hostel & Accommodation
- On-campus dormitories offering single and shared rooms, furnished with beds, study desks, wardrobes, and Wi-Fi
- Shared kitchens, laundry facilities, and common lounges
- Indian mess service available; annual cost $3,000
9. MBBS Syllabus (Year-wise):
1st Year
- Anatomy
- Histology
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Georgian Language I
- Physical Education
2nd Year
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Medical Genetics
- Georgian Language II
3rd Year
- Pathological Anatomy
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Microbiology
- Pharmacology II
- Clinical Skills
4th Year
- Internal Medicine I
- Surgery I
- Obstetrics & Gynecology I
- Pediatrics I
- Community Medicine
5th Year
- Internal Medicine II
- Surgery II
- Obstetrics & Gynecology II
- Pediatrics II
- Elective Modules
6th Year
- Clinical Rotations: Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Pediatrics
- State Final Examination (OSCE & Viva)