Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

The primary purpose of this program is to develop competent, ethical, and skilled laboratory technologists who can contribute to healthcare delivery systems, medical research, and public health initiatives. The program aims to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical training to ensure graduates are prepared to meet national and international standards in laboratory practice.

• Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)
• Eligibility: F.Sc. Pre-Medical / A-Level (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) or equivalent qualification.
• Curriculum Coverage:
  • Basic Medical Sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry)
  • Core Laboratory Sciences (Hematology, Histopathology, Chemical Pathology, Microbiology, Immunology, Blood Banking, Molecular Biology & Genetics)
  • Laboratory Instrumentation, Automation, and Quality Control
  • Research Methodology & Biostatistics
  • Clinical Rotations and Internship in affiliated hospitals
• Teaching Methodology: Lectures, laboratory demonstrations, hospital-based training, research projects, and case-based learning.

Graduates of the MLT program have diverse career opportunities, including:

• • Clinical laboratories in hospitals and diagnostic centers.
  • Research institutions and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Public health laboratories and epidemiology centers.
  • Academic positions in medical and allied health colleges.
  • Technical support and application specialists in diagnostic equipment companies.
  • Pursuit of higher education (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in related biomedical sciences.

• Eligibility Criteria (Local & Foreign Students)

  • Applicants must have F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board/examination system in Pakistan or abroad.
  • A minimum of three science subjects is required, of which Biology and Chemistry are compulsory.
  • The third subject may be either Physics or Mathematics.
  • A minimum of 60% marks (660/1100) in aggregate is required (marks of Hifz-e-Quran are not included).
  • For foreign qualifications, IBCC equivalence will be mandatory and accepted for aggregate calculation.

  Admission / Selection Process

  Admissions will be made strictly on merit. The merit will be calculated based on the following weightage:

  Qualification/Test	Weightage
  Matric / Equivalent	20%
  F.Sc / Equivalent	50%
  Aptitude Test	30%

  • Admission for both local and foreign seats will be on the basis of open merit only.
  • Candidates with incomplete results or missing academic documents on the closing date of applications will not be considered.
  • The Admission Committee will supervise and finalize the entire admission process.

Scheme of Studies (SoS) For 4-year Program

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology