The Certificate in Medical Lab Technology (CMLT) course offered by the University of Hyderabad is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful medical laboratory technician. The course is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the principles and practices of medical laboratory technology, including the use of laboratory equipment, the collection and analysis of specimens, and the interpretation of results. The course also covers topics such as medical terminology, laboratory safety, and quality assurance.

The CMLT course is divided into four semesters, each of which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the medical laboratory technology field. During the first semester, students learn the basics of laboratory safety and quality assurance, as well as the principles of specimen collection and analysis. The second semester focuses on the use of laboratory equipment and the interpretation of results. The third semester covers topics such as medical terminology, laboratory management, and the use of computers in the laboratory. The fourth semester is devoted to clinical laboratory practice, including the collection and analysis of specimens, the interpretation of results, and the reporting of results.

The CMLT course also includes a clinical practicum, which provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a medical laboratory setting. During the practicum, students are required to complete a variety of laboratory tasks, such as specimen collection and analysis, and the interpretation of results. The practicum also provides students with the opportunity to interact with medical laboratory professionals and gain valuable insight into the field.

Upon successful completion of the CMLT course, students will be eligible to take the National Certification Examination, which is administered by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. This certification is required for employment in many medical laboratories.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
1 Year	INR 10,000	Full-Time	Public

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry, Clinical Pathology, Hematology, Blood Banking & Immunohematology, Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Parasitology, Clinical Biochemistry, Clinical Immunology, Clinical Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics.
2nd Semester	Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Immunology, Clinical Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics, Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Parasitology, Clinical Pathology, Hematology, Blood Banking & Immunohematology, Quality Control & Quality Assurance.
3rd Semester	Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Immunology, Clinical Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics, Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Parasitology, Clinical Pathology, Hematology, Blood Banking & Immunohematology, Quality Control & Quality Assurance.
4th Semester	Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Immunology, Clinical Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics, Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Parasitology, Clinical Pathology, Hematology, Blood Banking & Immunohematology, Quality Control & Quality Assurance.

1. Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology
2. Clinical Chemistry
3. Clinical Microbiology
4. Clinical Hematology
5. Clinical Immunology
6. Clinical Pathology
7. Clinical Parasitology
8. Clinical Virology
9. Clinical Mycology
10. Clinical Genetics
11. Clinical Cytology
12. Clinical Histology
13. Clinical Pharmacology
14. Clinical Biochemistry
15. Clinical Physiology
16. Clinical Biostatistics
17. Clinical Epidemiology
18. Clinical Research Methodology
19. Quality Assurance in Medical Laboratory
20. Clinical Laboratory Management