Overview of the course
Total Duration: 2 years 6 months (Internship Included)
Diploma in Medical Laboratory technology is a Two year diploma course pursed after successful completion of 10+2 level of education . Medical care is incomplete without a proper diagnosis of the disease or disorder. It is inevitable to treat any disorder without knowing the cause of the disease and this is possible because of the presence of Laboratory analysis which is done by Laboratory professionals. This course of medical profession involves advanced professional learning in diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases in patients through clinical laboratory tests. Laboratory technologists are technical staff who assist the laboratory professionals, pathologist, microbiologist or biochemists to help analyze results for treating diseases.
Entry level eligibility criteria:
Selection will be made on Merit Basis, minimum 50% marks should be secured in Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT).
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
Distinctive academic curriculum, qualified and competent faculty members, transfer of knowledge through scholarly activities, inter-disciplinary project based learning, state-of-the-art laboratories, exceptional analytical and testing facilities, industry interaction and internships for clinical exposure.
The demand for medical laboratory professionals is expected to grow faster than the average of all other occupations:
Laboratory technologist at hospitals,
Pharmaceutical laboratories,
Public Health laboratories,
Blood donor centers,
Research & product development.
They can also work as Laboratory manager/Consultant/supervisor, health care Administrator, Hospital Outreach coordination, laboratory information system Analyst/Consultant etc. Additional opportunities are available in molecular diagnostics, molecular biotechnology companies and in vitro fertilization laboratories as well as in research labs.