BSc MLT at PDCH (TU affiliation) prepares you for clinical laboratory practice in Nepal. The TU BSc MLT is a four-year program focused on hematology, clinical biochemistry, microbiology, histopathology, and transfusion science. Admission runs through MEC’s MECEE-BL. The PDCH listing shows an intake of 10 seats in recent cycles.
Affiliation: Tribhuvan University
Duration: 4 years (annual or semester format per university scheme)
Intake: 10 seats at PDCH (check current cycle)
Entrance: MECEE-BL (Bachelors)
Core subjects span Clinical Biochemistry, Hematology and Blood Banking, Clinical Microbiology, Histopathology/Cytology, Instrumentation, Quality Control, and basics of health policy and ethics. The TU BSc MLT framework emphasizes both theory and lab practicals over 48 months.
Prepare laboratory professionals who produce accurate, reliable results for patient care.
Build competence in safe specimen handling, method selection, and quality assurance.
Encourage documentation and reporting that meet hospital standards.
Graduates work in hospital labs, reference labs, public-health labs, blood banks, and research projects. Many move into specialty areas like microbiology or hematology or pursue master’s level study in laboratory or biomedical sciences.
Perform routine and advanced tests in major laboratory disciplines.
Maintain instruments, calibrate analyzers, and apply internal quality-control charts.
Communicate results clearly to clinicians and support turnaround-time targets.
Bench rotations: hematology counters, coagulation, cross-matching, culture and sensitivity, biochemical analyzers, histopathology processing, and staining.
Quality systems: SOP writing, biosafety, waste management, and audit trails.
Data and reporting: LIS familiarity and standardized result formats.
Lectures, demonstrations, bench-side supervision, case-based lab discussions, and competency checklists that reflect TU’s four-year structure.
Eligibility: 10+2 Science with Biology and at least 50% aggregate or CGPA 2.4 (or recognized equivalents per MEC).
Entrance: MECEE-BL; merit and matching as per MEC’s process.
Roles include medical laboratory technologist, blood bank technologist, microbiology bench officer, QA/QC assistant, and research assistant in clinical studies.
Category-wise scholarship provisions follow MEC rules and change by cycle. Confirm current notices for BSc MLT clusters before enrollment.
You gain a TU-structured, four-year path into clinical diagnostics at a Kathmandu teaching-hospital setting, with national entrance and clear lab competencies.
BSc MLT at PDCH suits students who prefer hands-on clinical science and steady lab practice with defined TU outcomes and MEC admissions.
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