Purbanchal University commenced Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc MLT) programs from 2025.
BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology (BSc MLT) is a 4-year undergraduate program that trains students to perform diagnostic laboratory tests, interpret results, and support physicians in disease diagnosis and treatment.
Description:
BSc MLT equips students with the knowledge and skills to work as clinical laboratory scientists or technologists in hospitals, diagnostic centers, public health laboratories, and research institutions. The program covers anatomy, physiology, microbiology, biochemistry, hematology, immunology, molecular biology, and laboratory management. Graduates can enter healthcare, pharmaceutical, research, or educational sectors, or pursue higher studies in medical sciences.
Medical Education Commission
The Medical Education Common Entrance Examination - Bachelor Level (MECEE-BL) is conducted by the Medical Education Commission (MEC) for admission to MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, BPH, B.Pharm and other health science programs across Nepal. This is the mandatory entrance exam for all medical programs.
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences conducts its own entrance examination for MBBS, BDS, and other health programs at the Dharan campus. BPKIHS is a deemed university with government medical college standards.
Kathmandu University
Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences (KUSMS) offers MBBS program at Dhulikhel Hospital with excellent clinical exposure. Admission is through KUCAT medical entrance.
University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal
University Grants Commission provides scholarships to increase access to higher education for students with disabilities, economically disadvantaged students, Dalit students, children of martyrs and conflict victims, Mukta Kamlari, and Muslim women students.
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOEST)
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology provides scholarships for Nepali students to study abroad through bilateral agreements with countries like China, India, Bangladesh, Russia, Pakistan, Japan, and others.
Government of Nepal
Constitutional provision for 45% reserved scholarships across all higher education institutions. Quotas are allocated for women, Janajati, Madhesi, Dalit, disabled, Muslim, and remote area students as per Nepal's inclusive education policy.