A BMLT course is more specialised and focuses on medical laboratory technology and diagnostics, while a BSc programme is broader and allows students to explore various scientific disciplines.
Candidates can look at the table below to see the comparison between the two.
Particulars
BMLT
BSc
Course Level
UG
UG
Course Duration
3 year
3 years
Course Fees
INR 35,000 - INR 55,000 (monthly)
INR 20,000 – INR 2,00,000
Entrance Exams
CUET, LPU NEST, IPU CET, etc.
NPAT , NEST , GBPUAT , UPCATET , Delhi IISER , ICAR AIEEA , Rajasthan JET Agriculture , PUBDET
Popular Colleges
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, Armed Forces Medical College, etc.
Delhi University , Madras Christian College , Christ University , Stella Maris College , Presidency University , etc.
Job Profiles
LAB Technicians, Laboratory Managers, Railways Lab Assistants, R&D Lab Assistants, Assistant Professors, etc.
Scientist, Research Associate, Professor, Lab Chemist, Statistician, etc.
Average Salary
INR 2 LPA - INR 4 LPA
Up to INR 8 lakh
Top Recruiters
Government and private hospitals, Diagnostic Laboratories, Pharmaceutical laboratories, etc.
Google, Yahoo, IBM, HCL Technologies, Verizon, Amazon, etc.
<p dir="ltr">A BMLT course is more specialised and focuses on medical laboratory technology and diagnostics, while a<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/bsc-chp"> BSc</a> programme is broader and allows students to explore various scientific disciplines. </p><p dir="ltr">Candidates can look at the table below to see the comparison between the two.</p><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table style="height: 933px; width: 98.357%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 13.7813%;" width="121"><col style="width: 28.4738%;" width="250"><col style="width: 28.8155%;" width="253"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th><p dir="ltr">Particulars</p></th><th><p dir="ltr">BMLT </p></th><th><p dir="ltr">BSc</p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Level</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">UG</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">UG</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Duration </p></td><td><p dir="ltr">3 year</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">3 years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Course Fees</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 35,000 - INR 55,000 (monthly)</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 20,000 – INR 2,00,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Entrance Exams</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">CUET, LPU NEST, IPU CET, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/presidency-university-bangalore-47151"> <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/stella-maris-college-cathedral-road-chennai-3786"> NPAT</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/niser-national-institute-of-science-education-and-research/nest-exam"> NEST</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/govind-ballabh-pant-university-of-agriculture-and-technology-pantnagar/pantnagar-university-entrance-exam"> GBPUAT</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/science/upcatet-exam-dates"> UPCATET</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/delhi-university-du-24642">Delhi IISER</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/presidency-university-kolkata/pubdet-exam-dates/bsc-797"> ICAR AIEEA</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/exams/rajasthan-jet-agriculture-exam-dates"> Rajasthan JET Agriculture</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/presidency-university-kolkata/pubdet-exam-dates/bsc-797"> PUBDET</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Popular Colleges</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, Armed Forces Medical College, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/delhi-university-du-24642">Delhi University</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/mcc-madras-christian-college-chennai-5946"> Madras Christian College</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/christ-university-bangalore-421"> Christ University</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/stella-maris-college-cathedral-road-chennai-3786"> Stella Maris College</a>, <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/university/presidency-university-bangalore-47151"> Presidency University</a>, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Job Profiles</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">LAB Technicians, Laboratory Managers, Railways Lab Assistants, R&D Lab Assistants, Assistant Professors, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Scientist, Research Associate, Professor, Lab Chemist, Statistician, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Average Salary</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">INR 2 LPA - INR 4 LPA</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Up to INR 8 lakh</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Top Recruiters</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Government and private hospitals, Diagnostic Laboratories, Pharmaceutical laboratories, etc.</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Google, Yahoo, IBM, HCL Technologies, Verizon, Amazon, etc.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>