BMLT Course Admission

BMLT Course 

BMLT course full form is Bachelor of Medical Laboratory , which is an undergraduate program. This program is designed to put main focus on training students in medical Laboratory sciences. It prepares students to pursue a career in medical laboratory technologist or technician. It helps students to develop skills in performing laboratory tests , understanding clinical laboratory procedures and analyzing samples. BMLT course duration is 3-4 years in which the curriculum covers different subjects with  hands-on experience. Graduates can work as medical laboratory technologist, research assistant , lab technician and other healthcare setting suitable for their job roles. Admission in BMLT courses depends on merit and entrance exams or both depending on the university . Application forms are provided at official websites of universities. Students can  get access to these forms after visiting these websites. 

BMLT  Course Admission

Admission in BMLT courses require students to have completed class 12th with science stream with specific subjects such as Physics , Chemistry , Biology. A minimum aggregate is set by the university to make eligibility criteria more suitable according to course. Students should ensure that they meet BMLT course eligibility before applying to a particular university. Students need to make registration on the official website. Application forms also require students to pay a non-refundable fee. After this students can appear in the entrance examination if the university demands it . Students can access the syllabus for preparation of these entrance examinations on the website of the conducting authority. BMLT course fee in government colleges ranges between INR 10,000 - INR 1 LAKH while BMLT course fee in private universities ranges between INR 50,000 -INR 3 LAKH.

Overview of BMLT Course 

BMLT courses have an aim to produce and train competent medical laboratory technologists which are proficient in their respective fields. This course focuses on the study of biochemistry , microbiology , Anatomy , Histopathology , Physiology , Clinical Biochemistry , Pathology and many more. Students can get hands-on experience in this course which helps in better understanding of medical situations for a future medical professional. 3-4  year training focuses on theoretical studies , practical training in laboratories and internship under medical professionals in healthcare settings. Emphasis in hands-on training provides practical experience performing laboratory tests , using equipment and analyzing sample results in better efficiency and accuracy in diagnosis .  Graduates can perform these tasks in job roles of Medical/Clinical Laboratory Technologist , Healthcare Administrators , Public Healthcare medical professional , Laboratory Managers, Specialized Technologists, Research positions and other job roles.

Who all are eligible for the BMLT course?

Students can refer to the website of University offering this Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology program for eligibility. To be eligible there are certain criterias that need to be met by students. Diploma Holders of Medical Laboratory Technology can also get lateral entry into the 2nd year of BMLT program with specific criteria. All these details can be mentioned in the guideline or prospectus of the University. Student can get general idea of eligibility with information mentioned down below : 

• Minimum Qualification : Students need to have completed their 12th grade from a recognized Board.

• Minimum Marks : A minimum of 50% marks in final qualifying examination of 10+2 .

• Required Subjects : Several subjects from science streams are necessary like Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

• Age: a minimum age requirement is 17 years in many universities.

• Entrance Examination : Examination can be conducted and obtaining qualifying exams is necessary for admission.

Entrance Examinations for BMLT Courses

Entrance examinations for Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology programs including national level and state level examination. Students can register for these examinations on the official website of the university or conducting authority in some cases at state government websites. To confirm whether they have to appear in these courses, students are required to open the official admission portal of the university. After ensuring entrance examination is required. Also check which entrance examination scores are valid in university admission. Here are some entrance accepted by various universities : 

• NEET : National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is a common entrance examination for undergraduate medical courses which also include BMLT.

• AIIMS Paramedical : AIIMS paramedical offers B.Sc course in paramedical fields including BMLT course.

• JIPER  : Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research conducts these for various medical courses in India.

• JENPAS UG: Common Entrance examination for undergraduate nursing, paramedical and allied science programs in the state of West Bengal.

• CUET UG : An entrance examination conducted at national positions by NTA for various undergraduate programs.

BMLT Admission Process

Admission Process for BMLT courses online requires students to ensure they clear all eligibility criteria before applying for admission , Preparing for entrance examination, submitting application , and may be having an interview or a counseling session. Some instructions are given down below to give reference to students : 

• Research and Shortlisted Universities : Students can ensure they have found a suitable university to study BMLT programs and check their respective procedures.

• Check Eligibility criteria : Eligibility criteria needs to be met as the next criteria which needs to be fulfilled before applying for admission. 

• Entrance Examination : If an entrance exam is necessary to be taken by  students, they  are advised to register and prepare for entrance examinations.

• Online Application : Filling out an application with appropriate details and verifying them before submitting.

• Application Fee : Application Fee needs to be paid by students after successfully submitting application form. This application fee may vary depending on university and course such as BMLT program.

• Document Upload : Upload a scanned copy of required documents such as academic qualification , identity proofs, passport size photograph and many more.

• Submission : Submit application without any error to avoid any kind of rejection. 

• Counseling /Interview : If shortlisted , students can attend this counseling and interview session as mentioned by the university.

• Admission Confirmation : Confirming admission with admission fee payment once a seat is allocated to students.

BMLT Fee Structure 

BMLT course fee generally ranges between INR 35,000 - INR 4 LAKH depending on institute and course fee. Private colleges charge more than BMLT courses in government colleges. Table here show BMLT course fee along with BMLT course in government colleges and private colleges :