Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Technology

The students who successfully complete the B.Sc MLT programmme are designated as Medical Lab. Technologist.

Future Scope:

Day by day increase in frequency of infected people, emergence of the new diseases and challenges in their treatment has accelerated the demand of the Medical Lab. Technologist who finds out the cause and type of the disease so the they can be cured. According to Bureau of Labor Statistics the (BLS), there will be "14 percent projected increase in employment for Medical Lab Technologists through 2026 which is the twice of the projected national average for all occupations" (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, [career information accessed May 21, 2018]. www.bls.gov/ooh/).

Medical Lab. Technologists are a critical professional part of the functioning of the hospitals and healthcare organizations. They work in coordination with physicians, nurses to perform tests on the specimens/samples of the patients to detect the infection, diseases or illness. On the basis of report of the tests performed by Lab.

They perform the detection diseases on the patient's sample using the all possible safety measure (a full lab coat, mask, gloves and goggles) in an isolated area where no patients, their attendants or any other professional are allowed to enter to ensure the safety of Lab. Technologists and prevention of the spread of diseases.

Apart from diagnostic jobs, they actively engage themselves in biomedical industries as QA QC officers, researches in the biomedical fields and academics job in collages and institution.

Medical lab technologists also perform the following jobs:

The potential specialties are:

The different areas where lab. technologist can have high profile jobs are:

Medical Lab Technologists can setup their own Pathology/Diagnostic Lab.

Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with PCB).

A. As a B. Sc. MLT degree holder, you have

1. Go for Higher Studies:
   1. M. Sc. in Medical Lab Technology, Medical microbiology/ Biochemistry/Forensic science/ Embryology/ and many other stream. (You can choose Medical microbiology in JNU, Jaipur).
   2. Go for an MBA (in hospital administration) and enter the world of Business Development, Marketing & Sales. (You can choose B.Sc MLT with MBA in JNU, Jaipur).
2. For Abroad: IELTS/GRE/TOEFL.

B. USPs of B.Sc. MLT programme of JNU, Jaipur

Collaborations: JNU hospital, Jaipur

Typically, students must have completed their 10+2 (or equivalent) with a science background, including subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

The program usually lasts three years, often followed by an additional six months to one year of internship or clinical training.

The course includes subjects such as Clinical Biochemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology, Pathology, and Medical Ethics, with practical training in laboratory techniques.

Graduates can work as lab technicians, medical laboratory technologists, lab managers, or pathology technicians in hospitals, diagnostic labs, research labs, and blood banks.

Yes, practical training is essential. Students gain hands-on experience with lab equipment, specimen analysis, and diagnostic procedures through internships and supervised lab work.

Yes the course in approved by Rajasthan State Allied and Healthcare Council.