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New answer posted•2 years ago
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2 years ago

No DMLT course is not same like a degree.

DMLT is diploma level course, usually after Class 12, but degree is higher study that you get after finishing bachelor program.

Both DMLT and degree in lab tech prepare you for lab jobs but degree give more deep study, theory, research and also more career cha

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New answer posted•2 years ago

Can I open my own lab after pursuing DMLT courses?

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Asked by Lovedeep
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2 years ago

Yes students with DMLT course can also try to open and run their own lab but there are some rules and things to follow.

But remember starting a medical lab need you to follow government rules and standards. You also need to get license and certificate before you can run lab.

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New answer posted•2 years ago
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2 years ago

Salary after DMLT course in India can be different, it depend on your experience, where you work, what hospital or lab, and what job role you do.

Here is simple idea of yearly salary for DMLT people in India:

  • Entry Level: INR 2.5 – 4 LPA

  • Mid Level: INR 4 – 6 LPA

  • Senior Level: INR 4 – 8 LPA

 

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New answer posted•2 years ago
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2 years ago

Studying DMLT course can be easy for some kids and hard for some but it depends on how you study, what you know before and your own style of learning.

Here are some things that make DMLT course little hard:

  • Lab Work: You have to do hands-on training with lab tools, do tests and experiments. You need t

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New answer posted•2 years ago
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2 years ago

Programs give higher degree where you learn more deep about lab science and get ready for big roles. DMLT course is diploma level, it teach basic knowledge and practical skills for starting jobs in medical lab field.

Students can see table below to check difference between both.

Particulars 

DMLT Course Details

MLT Course Details

Course Level

Diploma

UG and Diploma

Course Duration

2 years

2 - 3.6 years

Course Fees

INR 1.4 Lacs - INR 20,000

INR 720 - INR 5 Lakh

Admission Criteria

Merit-Based

CUET, TJEE, IPU CET, LPU NEST, etc. 

Popular Colleges

Rama University, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, Apex University, etc.

Jamia Hamdard, JIPMER Puducherry, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS Rishikesh, etc.

Job Profiles

Health Care Assistant, Laboratory Analyst, Research Assistant, Medical Technician, etc.

R&D Lab Technicians, medical laboratory technologists, Technical Executives, X-ray technicians, etc.

Average Salary

INR 4.2 LPA - INR 2 LPA

INR 4 LPA - INR 8 LPA

Top Recruiters

Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Hospitals and Labs, Holy Family, Medanta, Ranbaxy, etc.

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Manipal Hospital, etc.

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New answer posted•2 years ago
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2 years ago

A BSc in MLT can be challenging, but whether it is hard depends on the individual's background, interest, and commitment. BSc MLT involves a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in subjects like clinical biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, and pathology.

Students need to be detail-

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New answer posted•2 years ago
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2 years ago

BSc MLT course can surely be an excellent option for you if you enjoy working in clinical and diagnostic settings. You learn foundational clinical lab skills that are important for diagnosing and treating diseases. You can find good earning opportunities in hospitals, diagnostic labs, research facil

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New answer posted•2 years ago

What is the BSc MLT salary in India?

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Asked by Suhair
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2 years ago

The annual BSc MLT salary in India can vary significantly based on experience, location, and the type of employer. 

Here is a general overview of the BSc MLT salary for all levels:

  • Entry-Level: INR 2.5 - 4 LPA

  • Mid-Level: INR 4 - 6 LPA

  • Senior-Level: INR 8 - 12 LPA

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New answer posted•2 years ago

Can MLT graduate become a doctor?

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Asked by Parul Thapa
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2 years ago

No, MLT graduates become doctors.

while a degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) provides a strong foundation in medical science and diagnostics, it does not qualify one to become a doctor. 

However, an MLT graduate can pursue further education to transition into a medical career if they r

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New answer posted•2 years ago
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2 years ago

No, pursuing a degree in MLT does not require the NEET.

NEET is primarily used for admission into undergraduate medical courses such as MBBS and BDS. In contrast, admission to a BSc MLT program is generally based on Class 12 scores or CUET scores. 

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