Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology

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 DMLT Course

DMLT stands for Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology. It is a 2-year full time diploma course taught at Modern Technical Education Society, the number 1 paramedical education college in India.  This course provides clinical training and enhances knowledge in the subjects of Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology etc. 

It aims to specialize you and allow for a complete check-up for the patients, with learning about diagnosis, prevention and generate treatment plan for the patients.

It is a UGC Approved Course that would involve studying the various subjects such as Pathology, Microbiology, and Biochemistry along with Blood Banking. This allows you to practice in the Clinical Laboratory in the following departments:

  • Hematology
  • Serology
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Urine Examination
  • Stool Examination
  • Cytology
  • Histopathology
  • Hormones

Syllabus:-

First Year

●  Anatomy and Physiology

●  Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Technology

●  Haematology

●  Basics of Clinical Biochemistry

●  Basic Clinical Pathology

●  Microbiology

●  Medical Laboratory Management

●  Medical Law and Ethics

●  Immunology and serology

●  Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine

Second Year

●  Histopathology and Cytology

●  Clinical Haematology

●  Clinical Pathology

●  Clinical Diagnostic Microbiology

●  Clinical Biochemistry

●  Molecular Biology

●  Clinical Research Methodology

●  Instrumentation and Automation in Clinical Laboratory 

Job and Carrier opportunities

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) is a specialized program designed to train individuals for technical roles in medical laboratories. Here are some key benefits of pursuing a DMLT course

1. Medical Laboratory Technician: Complete diagnostic tests and analyses in hospitals, clinics, or private laboratories.

2. Laboratory Assistant: Help laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting in tests.

3. Phlebotomist: Specializes in drawing blood from patients for testing and transfusions.

4. Clinical Laboratory Technician: Work in clinical settings to analyze blood, urine, and other bodily fluids.

5. Laboratory Supervisor: Oversee the daily operations of a laboratory, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in testing procedures.

6. Medical Sales Representative: Work for companies that sell laboratory equipment or reagents, utilizing your technical knowledge to support sales efforts.

7. Quality Control Technician: Ensure laboratory processes and products meet quality and safety standards.

8. Health Technician in Public Health Departments: Contribute to community health initiatives by supporting diagnostic and preventive health programs.

9. Forensic Laboratory Technician: Apply laboratory skills to forensic investigations, reviewing evidence related to criminal cases.

10. Research Assistant: Support scientific research projects by conducting laboratory experiments and recording results.

Further specialization or pursuing additional certifications can enhance career prospects and open up more advanced roles in the field.

Job opportunities

Jobs Average Salary in INR
Laboratory Testing Manager 7.9 lakhs
Technical Analyst 7 lakhs
Medical Officer 5 lakhs
Healthcare administrator 4 lakhs
Microbiologist 3.6 lakhs
Medical Technologist 3 lakhs
Research Assistant 3 lakhs
Laboratory System Analyst 2.8 lakhs
Medical Technician 2.2 lakhs

Overview 

Course Name Diploma in Medical Lab Technology
Course Level Diploma
Course Duration 2 years
Course Type Semester-wise/ Yearly
Eligibility 12th in science stream(PCB) with at least 55% aggregate
Admission Process Merit-based / Entrance-exam based
Average Fees  
Average Salary  
Top Recruiting Areas Government and Private hospitals, Radiology Centers, clinics, medical labs, diagnostic centres, research and development institutes
Top Job Positions As Marketing Executive, Medical Consultant, Medical Technician, Healthcare Administrator, Medical Technologist, Microbiologist,  Research Assistant, Laboratory System Analyst etc.
Top Recruiters AIIMS, Max Healthcare,  Park Hospital, and many other top institutions in Delhi and all over India

Enrol now

Enrolling in a DMLT program might lead to a fulfilling career in the field of healthcare. Join the program offered at Modern Technical Education Society, a prestigious institution for Paramedical education, to train as a paramedical healthcare provider crucial for diagnosing and treating patients in healthcare settings. This profession is highly profitable for students who are interested in it because of the rising need for paramedical experts caused by the industry's expansion. We also provide classes in BMLT course and MMLT course.

People also ask

What is a DMLT course?

It is a Diploma in Medical Lab Technology. This course will help you to provide detailed knowledge of the Lab techniques and give many job opportunities to the student.

What are the Career opportunities after completing the DMLT course?

After completing this course you can become a Medical research assistant lab technician, research analyst, Microbiologist, Medical officer etc

What is the average salary to be expected after completing this course?

The average salary ranges from 2.2- 7 lakhs depending upon the post and rank.


Qualification Pack Model Curriculum English Model Curriculum Hindi
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • QP Code 12345
  • QP Version 2
  • NSQF Level 4
  • Notional Hours 600
  • Theory Hours 240
  • Practical Hours 240
  • ES Hours 30
  • On Job Training Hours 120

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