Overview
Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (CMLT) at Alka Institute of Medical Sciences
Overview
The Alka Institute of Medical Sciences, located in Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, Nepal, offers a Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (CMLT) program. Affiliated with the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) and accredited by the Nepal Health Professional Council (NHPC), this program is designed to train skilled laboratory technicians who play a critical role in the healthcare sector.
Duration and Seats
- Duration: 3 years
- Total Seats: 30
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the CMLT program, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Qualification:
- A minimum GPA of 2.0 out of 4.0 in aggregate, with compulsory subjects including English, Math, and Science in the entrance or SEE examination from a recognized educational institution or equivalent.
- Alternatively, candidates with 68.33 percent in total marks in technical SLC/Pre-Diploma level from the Council are also eligible.
- Documents Required:
- Two recent passport-sized color photographs (35mm x 45mm) with clear facial features (name and desired program on the back of the photo).
- Photocopy of SLC or SEE certificate from a recognized educational institution with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
- Self-attested photocopy of the character certificate from the school attended.
- Photocopy of Citizenship/Birth Registration Certificate attested by the student.
Entrance Exam
Candidates must pass the CTEVT entrance exam, and admissions are based on the merit of the entrance exam results.
Program Objectives
- Advanced Laboratory Skills: Provide comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge in medical laboratory technology to prepare competent laboratory technicians.
- Healthcare Support: Equip students with the skills necessary to support diagnostic and therapeutic services in healthcare settings.
- Technical Expertise: Develop technical expertise in laboratory procedures, instrumentation, and quality control.
- Career Development: Enhance the career prospects of students by providing a strong foundation in medical laboratory technology.
Scope and Career Opportunities
Graduates of the CMLT program can pursue various career opportunities, including:
- Laboratory Technician: Work in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, research institutions, and healthcare facilities as laboratory technicians.
- Public Health Laboratories: Engage in public health initiatives and work in government or non-governmental health organizations.
- Research Assistant: Serve as research assistants in medical and scientific research projects.
- Further Education: Pursue higher education and specialized training in medical laboratory technology and related fields.
Scholarship Opportunities
As per the rules of CTEVT, a maximum of 10% (4 seats) of the total seats are available for scholarships based on the entrance exam results.
Fees
Fees are determined according to the rules of CTEVT, with no extra charges.
Contact Details
For more information or to apply for the CMLT program at the Alka Institute of Medical Sciences, please contact:
Alka Institute of Medical Sciences
Bagdole, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur
Phone: +977-1-5428957, +977-9801207040, +977-9801206928
Website: www.alkahospital.com
Email: [email protected]
