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Study Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) in Karnataka

Indian Health care industry is trusted and respected all over the world. It consists of not only doctors, nurses but also professionally qualified allied health care workers. Paramedical or Allied healthcare workers play a crucial role in all significant functions of patient care. So, it is vital for healthcare system efficiency that they should be technically skilled, educated, and qualified.

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) trains the students to diagnose diseases in laboratory settings. They play a crucial role in helping doctors because doctors can prescribe medications for various diseases and conditions only after checking diagnosis reports. Medical Laboratory Technologists test blood, urine, stool, and body tissues using modern laboratory technology and equipment and arrive at a conclusion. Since the treatment and medications prescribed by the doctors are based on the diagnosis report, the role of medical laboratory technologists in the health and life of the patient is crucial. Hence, they should be adequately trained and educated.

Eligibility:

Applicant must have passed 10th or plus two/ PUC. The plus two/ PUC students must have English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Biology as optional subjects.

The government seat candidates will be selected through central counseling held every year between the months of August and October. The candidates looking out for management seats can apply directly at college.

Duration: 2 years/ 3 years

The 10th Std / SSLC passed out students must attend three years course. They will be taught plus two-level English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The PUC/ Plus two students must attend only for two years.

Affiliation: Para Medical Board (Government of Karnataka)

Fees:

The fees for government seats are Rs. 4000/- per annum, government seats allocated to private colleges are Rs.8000/- per annum, and Management seats are Rs.20,000/- per annum.

Syllabus:

  • Anatomy & Physiology (Theory & Practical)
  • Biochemistry (Theory & Practical)
  • Pathology (Theory & Practical)
  • Microbiology (Theory & Practical)
  • Basic Computers and Information Science (Practical)
  • Communication and soft skills, Spoken English (Practical)
  • Medical Terminology and Recordkeeping
  • Quality & Patient safety (including Basic emergency care and life support skills) (Practical)
  • Environmental Science (Practical)

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The average salary for a medical technologist in India varies according to the job profile, employee qualification, employer, job location, years of experience, and skills. For a government job, the salary is based on the employee's grade and pay scale meant for that particular grade. On average medical technologist earns Rs. 23,000 per month. They can work in medical labs, pathological labs, hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, forensic science labs, and academic institutes. Some of the recruiters are AIIMS, Max, Fortis, Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Apollo,KDC labs, Zydus Cadila, Medgenome labs, Medall Healthcare, and Columbia Asia Referral Hospital.

Higher Studies:

  • B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc. MLT)
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology
  • B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology
  • B.Sc. Clinical Laboratory Technology
  • B.Sc. X-Ray Technology
  • B.Sc. ECG and Cardiovascular Technology
  • M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Master of Medical Laboratory Technology
  • M.Sc. in Medical Imaging Technology
  • M.Sc. X-Ray Technology
  • M.Sc. ECG

Career Opportunities:

  • Lab technician
  • Lab technologist
  • Lab supervisor
  • Lab assistant
  • Instructor
  • Lab analyst