Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc. MLT)

Program Overview

A four-year undergraduate program that trains students in laboratory diagnostics, clinical biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, histocytopathology, and lab management. Graduates support disease diagnosis and treatment through advanced lab practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Passed 10+2 Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with at least 50% aggregate or CGPA/GPA of 2.4

  • Or A-Level equivalent with 50% aggregate or CGPA/GPA of 2.4

  • Or Health Science Proficiency Certificate/Diploma in Medical Lab Technology with 50% aggregate or CGPA/GPA of 2.4 and Nepal Health Professional Council registration

Curriculum (Tribhuvan University)

1st Year

Subjects Paper Code Theory Practical Marks (Total)
    Hr. FM Hr. FM  
1. Medical Microbiology I 100 100 400 100 200
2. Clinical Biochemistry II 100 100 200 100 200
3. Hematology III 100 100 200 100 200
4. Pathology IV 50 50 25 100 150
5. Clinical Anatomy V 32 40 8 10 50
6. Clinical Physiology VI 36 50 24 25 75

2nd Year

Subjects Paper Code Theory Practical Marks (Total)
    Hr. FM Hr. FM  
1. Medical Microbiology VII 100 100 400 100 200
2. Clinical Biochemistry VIII 100 100 200 100 200
3. Hematology IX 100 100 200 100 200
4. Histocytopathology X 100 100 200 100 200
5. Clinical Pharmacology XI 20 25 NA NA 25
6. Forensic Medicine & Medical Jurisprudence XII 25 25 NA NA 25

3rd Year

Subjects Paper Code Theory Practical Marks (Total)
    Hr. FM Hr. FM  
1. Medical Microbiology XIII 100 100 400 100 200
2. Clinical Biochemistry XIV 100 100 200 100 200
3. Hematology XV 100 100 200 100 200
4. Histocytopathology XVI 100 100 200 100 200
5. Biostatistics XVII 60 50 NA NA 50
6. Research Methodology XVIII 60 50 NA NA 50

4th Year

Subjects Paper Code Theory Practical Marks (Total)
    Hr. FM Hr. FM  
1. Medical Microbiology XIX 100 100 300 100 200
2. Clinical Biochemistry XX 100 100 150 100 200
3. Hematology XXI 100 100 150 100 200
4. Histocytopathology XXII 100 100 150 100 200
5. Health Policy & Health System XXIII 60 50 NA NA 50
6. Project Work XIV - NA NA 100 100