B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology, Bachelor of Medical Lab Technology

Welcome to the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology at DIT University, offering a rigorous 3.5-year professional program designed to prepare students for a crucial role in the healthcare system. The field of Medical Laboratory Technology focuses on the accurate analysis of biological specimens, critical documentation of results, and assisting in the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases through advanced laboratory techniques.

The B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT) program at DIT University provides students with in-depth training in a variety of laboratory procedures that are essential in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. Our curriculum covers a wide spectrum of laboratory tests and diagnostic techniques, including microscopic examinations, immunoassays, genetic testing, and biochemical analysis of bodily fluids, tissues, and cells. These tests play a pivotal role in assessing a patient's health status, helping physicians diagnose and treat conditions, monitor the effectiveness of therapies, and contribute to ongoing disease prevention efforts.

The program includes comprehensive instruction and hands-on training across various domains of laboratory science. Students will gain expertise in Phlebotomy, Microbiology (including Bacteriology, Virology, Immunology, Serology, Parasitology, and Mycology), Hematology, Histopathology, Cytopathology, and Clinical Biochemistry. Additionally, students will receive training in Blood Banking, preparing them to handle and process blood samples for transfusions, a critical component in healthcare.

Admission Procedure

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To be eligible for the B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology (BMLT), candidates must have passed their 10+2 examination with 50% marks in aggregate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as mandatory subjects. Detailed information regarding admissions, including scholarships and financial aid opportunities, is available on the university’s website.

Join the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology at DIT University and become a key player in the world of diagnostic healthcare, contributing to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases while advancing your career in an ever-evolving field.

Know More About Scholarships

Program Fee

1st Year (2024-25)

Particulars		Tuition Fees	Academic Services Fee	Total Fee
All India Category	1st Installment	37,400	26,400	63,800
	2nd Installment	37,400	26,400	63,800
Uttarakhand/Himalyan State Quota (After 26% Scholarship on Tuition Fee)	1nd Installment	27,676	26,400	54,076
	2nd Installment	27,676	26,400	54,076

For detailed Program Fee Structure, please Click Here

Career Prospects

Graduates of the BMLT program are well-positioned to enter the workforce as skilled Medical Laboratory Technologists, playing a critical role in healthcare by ensuring accurate and timely diagnoses. Career opportunities include positions in hospitals, diagnostic labs, research centers, biotechnology firms, and blood banks. The increasing global demand for diagnostic services, especially in the wake of recent global health challenges, makes this a highly attractive career path with excellent job prospects and growth opportunities.

Additional Scholarship for:
Girls Students	Student has scored 80% & above in X & XII Std. aggregate for UGprograms (To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 8.5 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case.)	10%
Sibling	Siblings of current Students / Alumnus (The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year)	5%
Defence	Defence Personnel (Serving / retired) (The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year) Defence (Martyrs Defence Personnel / Gallantry Medals Awardees) (The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year)	5%
Ward of Single Mother	Scholarship for Ward of Single Mother (To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 7.0 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case)	5%
Both Parents are not Alive	Scholarship for the Orphan Student (To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 7.0 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case)	5%
Differently Abled	Scholarship for Differently Abled Student (To continue the scholarship, the student should maintain a CGPA 7.0 and above every year, without any back paper, UFM and Indiscipline case)	5%
Sports	Scholarship on the basis of performance in Sports.(The scholarship shall be applicable only for first year)	Please refer the policy document

Merit-Based Scholarship on the basis of percentage of marks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology in XII std.
Greater than or equal to 90% or 1st Rank holder of all Boards	30%
Greater than or equal to 80% to < 90%	20%

On the basis of CUET for UG Programs	Percentile in CUET	>=70% to <80%	15%
		>=80% to <90%	25%
		>=90% to <95%	50%
		>=95%	100%

The Merit Scholarship is applicable for 1st year only, for subsequent years please refer to Merit based policy for subsequent/continuing years in the Scholarship Policy

Global Demand for Medical Laboratory Technologists

Medical laboratory technologists play a critical role in modern healthcare systems, with the field seeing tremendous growth globally. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the global healthcare diagnostics market is projected to grow by 6.6% annually, reaching $86.83 billion by 2027. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts that employment in this field will grow by 7% from 2022 to 2032 in the United States alone. This growth is driven by an aging population and the increasing need for advanced diagnostic services.

Medical laboratory technologists are responsible for over 70% of medical decisions, including diagnosis and treatment, according to the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). The COVID-19 pandemic further highlighted the importance of medical laboratory technologists, with testing volumes increasing globally by 30-40%. These professionals were essential not only for diagnosing COVID-19 but also for contributing to research and vaccine development.

Why Choose DIT University?

At DIT University, our BMLT program is designed to provide a balance of academic rigor and practical experience. Our state-of-the-art laboratories are equipped with modern diagnostic technologies, giving students the opportunity to work with the latest equipment and methods in the field. Experienced faculty members guide students through both theoretical and practical aspects of laboratory science, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of their future careers.

Notes

In addition to above fee, the following fee will be charged at the time of admission.
- Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-
- Caution Money (Refundable) Rs. 5,000/-
Please read Scholarship policy document available at DIT’s website or contact the Admission Office.
Only one type of Scholarship can be given, student can opt for the higher %age of Scholarship
Scholarship cannot be more than 100% of Tution Fee
Students are advised to deposit fee through Academia Student portal, Online fee payment option available at DIT’s website www.dituniversity.edu.in
Fees might change in case of any changes in Govt. Policy or Governing Laws.