BSc Medical Imaging Technology (BSc MIT)

BSc in Medical Imaging Technology (BSc MIT) is a 4-year undergraduate program focused on diagnostic imaging techniques, including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and ultrasound, preparing students for careers in hospitals, diagnostic centers, and research institutions.

Description:
The BSc MIT program develops skilled professionals capable of performing medical imaging procedures, maintaining imaging equipment, and interpreting imaging data under the supervision of radiologists. It combines theoretical knowledge in physics, biology, and medical sciences with practical training in imaging modalities. Graduates can work in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, research centers, and pursue further studies in radiology or related healthcare fields.

Curricular Structure:

Features:

• Four-year undergraduate program
• Integrated theoretical and practical training
• Exposure to multiple imaging modalities (X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound)
• Internship in hospitals and diagnostic centers
• Eligibility for government and private sector employment
• Scholarships available for eligible candidates based on merit and social category

Fee:

• Tentative total fee: NPR 777,000
• Fee structure divided into Heavily Subsidized Tuition Fee Scheme (HSTFS) and Full Tuition Fee Scheme (FTFS)

Admission Process:

• Must have completed 10+2 science or equivalent (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with minimum 50% or 2.4 CGPA, or a diploma in related health sciences
• Entrance exam: MECEE-BL
  • 200 multiple-choice questions
  • Marking: +1 correct, -0.25 wrong
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Content: Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, PCL-level subjects, Mental Agility Test (MAT)
• Minimum 50 percentile required to pass
• Submission of original and photocopies of academic documents, citizenship/passport, and entrance admit card at admission
• Scholarship provisions based on merit and social categories

Job Prospects:

• Radiographer / Medical Imaging Technologist in hospitals and clinics
• CT / MRI / Ultrasound Technologist
• Research assistant in diagnostic imaging
• Teaching positions in allied health programs
• Opportunities in diagnostic laboratories, private imaging centers, and healthcare administration