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🇹🇱 Universidade Católica Timorense (UCT)

Dili, Timor-Leste

About this university

Dili's first Catholic university, with its MBBS program built directly on the Indian medical curriculum — taught fully in English by faculty from India, the USA, Cuba and Timor-Leste. A newer, lower-competition option for students who want an Indian-style syllabus without NEET-level seat pressure.

Why students choose it

  • Built on the Indian medical curriculum
  • Faculty from India, USA, Cuba & Timor-Leste
  • Total cost ~$35,000–40,000 (₹29–33L)
  • Tuition waivers available for top performers

At a Glance

Established
2021
Duration
5.5 yrs
Recognition
NMC / ECFMG / FAIMER
Location
Dili, Timor-Leste
Fee Structure
Tuition (per semester)₹1.9L
Hostel & mess (per semester)₹1.75L
Admission & Visa processing₹1.5L (one-time)
Total course (5.5 yrs, est.)₹35L – ₹40L
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