MLT (Medical Laboratory Technology) and B Pharmacy (Bachelor of Pharmacy) are two distinct fields within the healthcare industry that specialize in different aspects of patient care. While MLT focuses on laboratory testing and analysis, B Pharmacy emphasizes medication management and pharmaceutical knowledge.
Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.
Courses
MLT
B Pharmacy
Course Level
UG and Diploma
Undergraduate
Course Duration
2 - 3.6 years
4 years
Course Fee
INR 720 - INR 5 Lakh
INR 3,000 - INR 4,00,000
Entrance Exams
CUET, TJEE, IPU CET, LPU NEST
GUJCET , BITSAT , MHTCET , GITAM GAT , TS EAMCET , UPCET , NEET UG , 8 WBJEE , 4 KCET
Popular Colleges
Jamia Hamdard, JIPMER Puducherry, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS Rishikesh, etc.
AIIMS , Annamalai University , Institute of Chemical Technology , Jadavpur University
Job Profiles
R&D Lab Technicians, medical laboratory technologists, Technical Executives, X-Ray Technicians, etc.
Medical Writer, Clinical Researcher, Drug Inspector, Medical Representative, Pharmacy Business, etc.
Average Annual Salary
INR 4 LPA - INR 8 LPA
INR 4,00,000 - INR 14,00,000
Top Recruiters
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Manipal Hospital, etc.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Divis Laboratories Ltd., Cipla Ltd., Biocon Ltd., etc.
<p dir="ltr">MLT (Medical Laboratory Technology) and<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/b-pharmacy-chp"> B Pharmacy</a> (Bachelor of Pharmacy) are two distinct fields within the healthcare industry that specialize in different aspects of patient care. While MLT focuses on laboratory testing and analysis, B Pharmacy emphasizes medication management and pharmaceutical knowledge. </p><p dir="ltr">Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.</p><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table><colgroup><col width="98"><col width="272"><col width="253"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th><p dir="ltr">Courses</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">MLT</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">B Pharmacy</p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Level</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">UG and Diploma</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Undergraduate</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Duration</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">2 - 3.6 years</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">4 years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Fee</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 720 - INR 5 Lakh</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 3,000 - INR 4,00,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Entrance Exams</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">CUET, TJEE, IPU CET, LPU NEST</p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gujcet-exam/bpharm-and-other-ug-courses-673">GUJCET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/neet-exam"> BITSAT</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/mht-cet-exam/bpharm-pharmd-470"> MHTCET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/institute-of-chemical-technology-mumbai-36791"> GITAM GAT</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/ts-eamcet-exam"> TS EAMCET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/mba/upcet-exam/bpharm-bpharm-lateral-1253"> UPCET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/neet-exam"> NEET UG</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/neet-exam">8 WBJEE</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/neet-exam">4 KCET</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Popular Colleges</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Jamia Hamdard, JIPMER Puducherry, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS Rishikesh, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/all-india-institute-of-medical-sciences-delhi-gautam-nagar-24433">AIIMS</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/annamalai-university-tamil-nadu-other-25297"> Annamalai University</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/neet-exam"> Institute of Chemical Technology</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/institute-of-chemical-technology-mumbai-36791"> Jadavpur University</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Job Profiles</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">R&D Lab Technicians, medical laboratory technologists, Technical Executives, X-Ray Technicians, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Medical Writer, Clinical Researcher, Drug Inspector, Medical Representative, Pharmacy Business, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Average Annual Salary</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 4 LPA - INR 8 LPA</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 4,00,000 - INR 14,00,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Top Recruiters</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Manipal Hospital, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Divis Laboratories Ltd., Cipla Ltd., Biocon Ltd., etc.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>