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MALLA REDDY VISHWAVIDYAPEETH

(Deemed to be University)

Hyderabad

Recognised under section 3 of The UGC Act, 1956, vide Notification No.9-4/2024-U.3(A) by
Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.

B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology

This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines

Course Overview

The B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology (MLT) program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is an undergraduate course designed to train students to assist healthcare teams by performing essential laboratory tests used for diagnosing and treating diseases.

This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum provides in-depth knowledge and technical expertise in clinical biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics. Students gain practical experience in operating advanced laboratory equipment, adhering to quality assurance protocols, and interpreting diagnostic data, ensuring they are well-prepared to support healthcare professionals in delivering accurate diagnostic information.

Graduates of this program emerge as ‘Skilled Medical Lab Technologists’, enabling them to pursue further higher studies and conduct research in Medical Laboratory Technology, along with plenty of job opportunities globally in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and research institutions.

Course Details

Description: 4 Years Degree Program

No. of Credits: 160 minimum and as specified

The minimum eligibility for B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology is a pass in 10+2 with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognized board (CBSE/ISC) or equivalent.

The B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology curriculum covers theoretical and practical aspects of laboratory techniques, diagnostic testing, and laboratory management, preparing students to perform and analyze a wide range of medical tests.

SemesterName of the Subject
Semester 1Basics of Human Anatomy, Physiology – I
Fundamentals of Lab Technology
Biochemistry – I
English – I
English & Communication Skills
Practical: Anatomy & Physiology – I
Semester 2Microbiology – I
Biochemistry – II
Pathology – I
Introduction to Hematology
English – II
Practical: Biochemistry & Hematology
Semester 3Advanced Microbiology
Immunology
Clinical Biochemistry – I
Hematology – II
Communicative English
Healthcare Administration
Semester 4Clinical Biochemistry – II
Advanced Hematology
Blood Banking and Transfusion Science
Practical – Pathology & Biochemistry
Project Centric Learning (PCL)
Semester 5Clinical Pathology
Histopathology
Quality Assurance in Laboratory
Practical – Clinical Lab Techniques, Internship
Semester 6Molecular Diagnostics
Advanced Microbiology Techniques
Laboratory Management
Practical – Advanced Lab Techniques
Internship
Semester 7 & 8On-Job Training and Internship Thesis work
  • Sample Collection and Preparation: Collecting, labeling, and preparing blood, urine, and tissue samples for analysis.
  • Diagnostic Testing and Analysis: Performing biochemical, microbiological, hematological, and immunological tests.
  • Laboratory Safety and Infection Control: Adhering to safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure accurate results.
  • Quality Control: Monitoring test procedures and results for consistency and accuracy.
  • Data Management: Recording and maintaining laboratory test data and reports.

Graduates of B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology can expand their skills through specialized certifications and advanced training programs:

  • Certification in Molecular Diagnostics: Focused on modern diagnostic techniques like PCR, DNA sequencing, and genetic testing.
  • Certification in Clinical Biochemistry: Advanced skills in biochemical analysis, ideal for specialized roles in biochemistry labs.
  • Quality Assurance in Clinical Labs Certification: Ensures adherence to high standards in laboratory testing and reporting.
  • Blood Banking and Transfusion Science Certification: Specialized training in blood collection, testing, and safe transfusion practices.
  • Infection Control and Safety Certification: Focuses on maintaining a sterile environment and preventing contamination in the lab.
  • Master’s in Medical Lab Technology
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Molecular Diagnostics
  • MBA in Healthcare Management
  • Ph.D. in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  • Certification in Advanced Diagnostic Techniques
DurationRoles and ResponsibilitiesSalary Range
0-3 yearsLab Technician, Clinical Lab Assistant₹3,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 per annum
3-5 yearsSenior Lab Technologist, Biochemistry Specialist₹5,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum
5-10 yearsLab Supervisor, Quality Control Manager₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum
10+ yearsDirector of Laboratory Services, Chief Lab Technologist₹12,00,000+ per annum

Note: Salaries vary based on experience, location, and type of healthcare institution.

Fee Structure Per Academic Year

Tuition FeeMiscellaneous FeeScholarship     
100000 ₹10000 ₹Above 90% –  20000 ₹Between 80-90%10000 ₹Between 70-80%5000 ₹