Medical Laboratory Technician(MLT)

(Medical Laboratory Technology) is a 1-year professional diploma program designed to train students in laboratory procedures, diagnostic techniques, lab equipment handling, and medical testing skills essential in healthcare.

Course Overview

Course Name: Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
Duration: 1 Years
Type: Diploma / Paramedical
Mode: Regular (practical-focused)
Industry: Healthcare & Diagnostics

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Requirements

Passed 10+2 from a recognized board
Stream accepted:
- Science
- Arts
- Commerce

Age Requirement

Minimum 16 years

Why Choose MLT?

Strong job demand in hospitals, labs, diagnostic centers
Practical and skill-oriented course
Quick entry into healthcare sector
High job security
Ideal stepping stone for BMLT, Pathology, Radiology, Microbiology, Biotechnology and more

Course Curriculum

Career Opportunities

MLT graduates can work in:

Private & Government Hospitals
Diagnostic Laboratories
Blood Banks
Research Labs
Public Health Departments
IVF Centers
Nursing Homes
Pathology Labs

Growth Path After MLT

Students can upgrade through:

BMLT (Bachelor in MLT)
BSc Microbiology
BSc Biotechnology
BSc Radiology
BSc Operation Theatre Technology
PG Diploma in Pathology / Lab Tech

Or shift to management:

Hospital Administration
Healthcare Management

MLT is one of the fastest-growing healthcare careers. With just 2 years of training, you can work in hospitals, labs, and diagnostic centers with good salary and career growth. The course is practical-based and ensures job security in the medical field.

Job-oriented course
Safe, stable, healthcare-sector profession
Strong career demand
Affordable compared to other medical courses
Hands-on lab work
Quick employment
Opportunity to grow into advanced medical fields
High respect & dignity in hospitals

Training & Internship

Mandatory internship in hospitals / labs
Hands-on training in sample collection, testing, equipment handling
Exposure to real-time diagnostics