DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology [DMLT]

Academic Focus:
Medical Laboratory Technology course is majorly concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases by means of clinical laboratory tests. In the course, the students learn to perform the tests that help in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. The course also equips candidates with the skills required to handle advanced equipment so as to perform accurate laboratory tests. A medical lab technician works in laboratory settings that help in disease diagnosis. The work of a medical laboratory technician requires creativity, problem-solving skills, innovation and much more. They play a very critical role in the functioning of any healthcare facility. Working under the supervision of laboratory managers and technologists, doctors conduct tests on the specimens.

Career Scope:
Medical Laboratory Technicians’ work includes areas such as blood banking, clinical chemistry, haematology, immunology, microbiology, cytotechnology, urine analysis, and blood sampling, etc. There is a number of fields that further can serve as suitable career options for aspirants. A number of opportunities in this field have been on the rise.
– CT scan technicians
– MRI technicians
– X-ray Technicians
– Dental Machine Technician
– Operation Theatre Technician
– MRI Technician
– Pathology Technician
– Physiotherapy Technician
– Optical Laboratory Technician
– Renal Dialysis Technician
– Radiology Technician

The jobs are usually in a clinical lab setting. Some of the most common job sectors where there are enormous employment opportunities are:
– Government or Private hospitals
– Pathological labs
– Minor emergency centers
– Blood donor centers
– Healthcare centers
– Clinics
– Research facilities

Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: HS (10+2) Science with Biology/ Chemistry/Physics /Mathematics/Computer Science securing 45% marks in aggregate ( 5% relaxation for Reserved Categories).
Intake : 60
Course Fees :
Admission Fee: Rs. 33,000.00
Tuition Fee per Semester: Rs. 30,000.00