China Public UniversityEst. 1946China Three Gorges University
Highly reputed public medical education in central China.
350+
Indian Students
5+1 Years
Total Duration
₹23 Lakh(RMB 1,72,800)
Total Fee
Available
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Intake: September 2026
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About the University
Why CTGU?
China Three Gorges University (CTGU) was founded in 1946 and is a large, high-ranking public university approved by the Ministry of Education (MOE), China. Located in Yichang City, Hubei Province—home to the world-famous Three Gorges Dam project—the campus offers a stunning, scenic environment for medical students.
CTGU offers a fully English-medium MBBS program designed carefully to meet global standards. The university caters to a vibrant community of international applicants, including over 350 Indian medical students who enjoy a highly supportive clinical and academic atmosphere.
The university operates with an extensive network of modern affiliated teaching hospitals, providing international students with premium laboratory equipment, simulation resources, and hands-on patient interactions during their clinical rotations.
Approved public university under Ministry of Education (MOE), China
100% English-medium MBBS curriculum designed for global license validation
Extremely cost-effective tuition and accommodation layout
Massive eco-friendly, modern campus with state-of-the-art facilities
First-year books completely included inside the official university framework
Comprehensive clinical training across prominent regional teaching hospitals
1946
Founded
24,000+
Total Students
2,000+
Teaching Faculty
5 affiliated clinics
Hospitals
Campus & Life
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Finances
Fee Structure
Year-by-year breakdown of tuition and hostel fees. All figures are approximate and in Indian Rupees (₹).
| Year | Tuition | Hostel | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | RMB 24,000 | RMB 4,800 | RMB 28,800 | |
| Year 2 | RMB 24,000 | RMB 4,800 | RMB 28,800 | |
| Year 3 | RMB 24,000 | RMB 4,800 | RMB 28,800 | |
| Year 4 | RMB 24,000 | RMB 4,800 | RMB 28,800 | |
| Year 5 | RMB 24,000 | RMB 4,800 | RMB 28,800 | |
| Year 6 (Internship) | RMB 24,000 | RMB 4,800 | RMB 28,800 | |
| 6-Year Total (Tuition + Hostel) | RMB 1,72,800 | |||
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⚠️ Important
Fees shown reflect the official package. Annual total includes Tuition (RMB 24,000), Hostel (RMB 4,800), Medical Insurance (RMB 3,600), and Visa Extension (RMB 400). Year 1 includes one-time charges: Registration (RMB 400), Medical Tests (RMB 300), Bedding (RMB 480), and an Additional One-Time Payment (OTC) of RMB 13,000 at the time of admission. First-year books are included. EduFin Service Charges are extra and total Rs 1,30,000 (Registration: Rs 10,000; Service Charge: Rs 1,00,000; Visa Charges: Rs 20,000).
🏙️ Monthly Living Cost
RMB 10,000–12,000/yr
Food, transport, personal expenses. Affordable compared to Indian metro cities.
Academics
Curriculum
The 6-year MBBS program at CTGU is structured into three phases, progressively building from basic sciences to full clinical practice.
Pre-Clinical (Year 1–2)
Para-Clinical (Year 3–4)
Clinical (Year 5–6)
Teaching Medium
All lectures, textbooks, practicals and examinations are conducted in English. A language course is included in Year 1 to help students communicate with patients during clinical rotations, but it is not a barrier to learning medicine.
Campus Life
Facilities
Everything you need to live comfortably and study effectively — all on or near campus.
On-campus Dormitories
Comfortable and safe international student hostels equipped with heating, air-conditioning, internet connections, and shared kitchen counters.
Dining & Food
Multiple student cafeterias serving local Chinese cuisine, halal options, and easily accessible grocery outlets providing Indian spices and ingredients.
Advanced Laboratories
Equipped with state-of-the-art anatomical models, digital visualization systems, and modern bio-chemical medical gear.
Grand Library
A massive multi-story library housing thousands of English-language medical textbooks alongside global digital publication portals.
Campus Safety Check
Protected by comprehensive 24/7 security services, electronic gates, card entry systems, and international student care officers.
How to Apply
Admission Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
- Valid NEET UG qualification scorecard (compulsory for Indian student screening eligibility)
- Minimum 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in 12th standard
- Good English language proficiency and clean academic character record
- Minimum age threshold of 17 years completed by December 31st of the intake calendar
- Valid Indian Passport and cleared medical fitness inspection document
Documents Checklist
Admission Process at a Glance
Apply Online
Offer Letter
Apostille Docs
Visa
Fly & Arrive
Living in Yichang
Student Life
Real information about day-to-day life as an Indian student in Yichang — food, climate, safety, and community.
City of Yichang
Yichang is a safe, modern, and environment-focused tourist city in central China. It enjoys an incredibly affordable living cost structure compared to tier-1 cities like Shanghai or Beijing.
Climate Cycle
Features a humid subtropical layout with four explicit seasons. Winters are cool but mild (2°C to 8°C), and summers are warm. All campus blocks are optimized with active climate systems.
Transit Layout
Connected smoothly via Yichang Sanxia Airport and high-speed rail lines linking directly to international hubs like Wuhan, Guangzhou, and Shanghai.
Language Context
While medical study is strictly English-medium, functional Chinese language courses are integrated into your early years to assist with comfortable daily living and hospital patient interactions.
Questions
Frequently Asked
Yes, CTGU is fully recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
Based on the official fee sheet, the first-year university cost is RMB 46,980 (including tuition, hostel, mandatory insurance, visa, bedding, registration, and admission OTC). Subsequent years cost RMB 32,800/year. The total 6-year academic base comes out to RMB 2,10,980 (approx. ₹25.3 Lakhs).
Yes, according to the official document, your first-year medical textbooks are entirely included within the provided fee structure.
Yes, CTGU has excellent multi-specialty affiliated hospitals right inside Yichang where students can complete their compulsory clinical rotation under professional guidance.
While there is no compulsory central Indian mess contract listed on the official sheet, student dormitories are built with kitchen zones, and local supermarkets are heavily stocked with Indian groceries and spices.
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