Course Objective: Medical laboratory technologists do routine laboratory testing under stipulated conditions. Technologists may prepare specimens and operate machines that automatically analyze samples.

Skills and Attributes: A Medical Laboratory Technologist should have the highest level of dedication, sincerity and responsibility. A Medical Laboratory Technologist should also have the ability to conduct research and accomplish experiments through personal acumen and diligent dexterity, handling stress, making analytical judgment, interpreting technical /scientific data, commending over laboratory instrumentation and computation.

Job Prospects:

• The medical technologists are integral part of the medical profession. These professionals get involved in practical and technical work to aid correct diagnosis and in the effective functioning of Biochemical Laboratories.
• The career prospects in this field depend on the academic and technical skills of the technologist. These days with the growth in the private sector there are so many private hospitals, nursing homes, blood banks, pathology laboratories etc. the demand for laboratory technologists is on the up-swing.
• They can also work as Laboratory manager/Consultant/ supervisor, health care Administrator, Hospital Out reach coordination, laboratory information system Analyst/Consultant, educational consultant/ coordinator etc.

Subject to Study: Human Anatomy, Human Physiology,Biochemistry & Biophysics, Medical Entomology & Parasitology,Hematology, Immunology, Pathology, Biochemistry, Cytotechnology, &Histotechnology, Microbiology, Modern Biomedical Instrumentation, Computer Application

Affiliation: Vidyasagar University,Midnapore;  Recognised by Govt. of WestBengal and MAKAUT formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology(WBUT)

Eligibility: 10+2 With Physics, Chemistry,Biology.