The Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician (DMLT) is a 2-year paramedical program designed to train students in medical lab procedures, diagnostics, and reporting. With a focus on hands-on training in hospital laboratories, students will develop the technical expertise needed to work in pathology labs, clinics, and diagnostic centers.
Year 1: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Basic Lab Techniques, Hematology.
Year 2: Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Technology, Clinical Biochemistry, Histopathology & Cytology, Internship / Hospital-Based Training
Students receive supervised training in partner diagnostic labs and hospitals, including Malabar Maxivision Eye Hospital’s laboratory division. This ensures real-time exposure to:
Graduates of the DMLT program can work as:
They can also pursue B.Sc. MLT or advanced certifications for further specialization.
More than 90% of our graduates are placed within 3 months of course completion. Part of the Malabar Maxivision Eye Hospital ecosystem. Trusted by 5,000+ students and parents across Kerala.Diploma Courses: Minimum qualification is 10+2 (Science stream preferred).
B.Sc. Optometry (UG): Must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
PG Courses: Candidates must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree in optometry or a related health science field.
If you're unsure, Contact Our Admissions Team for guidance on the best course for your background.
Yes, all our courses are affiliated with a UGC-recognized university and comply with the academic standards prescribed for healthcare and paramedical education. Students will receive a degree or diploma recognized for higher studies and employment nationwide.
Absolutely. Clinical training is one of our key strengths. Being affiliated with Malabar Maxivision Eye Hospital, students undergo hands-on training in diagnostics, refraction, patient care, and use of specialized ophthalmic equipment from early in the program.
Eye hospitals and clinics
Optical chains and retail diagnostics
Research and development
Educational institutions
Corporate vision care programs
We also offer placement assistance and career support through our dedicated student services team.
You can apply online through our Admissions Form or visit our campus for in-person assistance. The application process includes submitting your academic records, filling out the application form, and participating in a short orientation or interview session (if applicable).