Maya Devi University (MDU), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, offers the Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT) through its School of Health and Paramedical Sciences. The 3.5-year full-time professional programme (three years of academic coursework followed by one year of clinical internship) trains students in clinical biochemistry, haematology, microbiology, pathology, and laboratory diagnostic procedures. Admission is through MDUCET or CUET-UG; candidates with Class 12 in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics and a minimum of 50 percent aggregate are eligible. The total programme fee is INR 3,04,500 for the full 3.5-year duration. Graduates are qualified to work as medical laboratory technologists in hospitals, diagnostic labs, and research centres.
Admissions for 2026-27 are in progress; MDUCET and CUET-UG 2026 were conducted in April to May 2026. Counselling and document verification are scheduled for June to July 2026 at the Selaqui campus.
Key Points
- MDU’s BMLT is a 3.5-year professional allied health degree combining academic coursework and one year of supervised clinical internship in accredited diagnostic laboratories.
- The curriculum covers haematology, clinical biochemistry, microbiology, histopathology, parasitology, blood banking, immunology, and laboratory instrumentation.
- Eligibility requires Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics and a minimum of 50 percent aggregate; MDUCET or CUET-UG score required for admission.
- Graduates are eligible for employment as medical laboratory technologist, phlebotomist, haematology technician, microbiology lab assistant, and blood bank technician.
MDU BMLT Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 75,000 |
| Annual Other Charges (examination, ERP, library) | INR 7,000 |
| One-Time Registration Fee | INR 1,500 |
| One-Time Admission Fee | INR 16,000 |
| Total Fees (3.5-Year Programme) | INR 3,04,500 |
- Annual tuition of INR 75,000 is payable each year for 3.5 years (7 semesters at INR 37,500 per semester); total tuition over the programme is INR 2,62,500.
- Other annual charges of INR 7,000 per year cover examination, ERP, and library fees; total over 3.5 years is INR 24,500.
- One-time charges of INR 17,500 (INR 1,500 registration and INR 16,000 admission fee) are payable at the time of enrolment.
- The fourth year of the programme is a full-time supervised clinical internship in affiliated hospitals and diagnostic laboratories; hostel and mess charges are separate.
MDU BMLT Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Opens | February 2026 |
| Application Deadline | April 2026 |
| Merit List Publication | May to June 2026 |
| Counselling and Document Verification | June to July 2026 |
| Classes Begin | August 2026 |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| MDUCET 2026 | April 12, 2026 | April 13, 2026 | April 15, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 | February 26, 2026 | May 11 to 31, 2026 | June 14, 2026 |
- Admission to BMLT at MDU is merit-based through MDUCET or CUET-UG; candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics and a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST).
- Candidates must be at least 17 years of age as of 31 December of the year of admission; BMLT is a professional allied health programme under the School of Health and Paramedical Sciences.
- Counselling and document verification are conducted at the Selaqui campus; candidates must carry original Class 12 mark sheets, pass certificate, entrance scorecard, date of birth proof, and character certificate.
- All schedules including merit lists, counselling dates, and seat matrix are published on the official university website (maya.edu.in) and the admission portal (admission.maya.edu.in).
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics as compulsory subjects and a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST candidates).
- Candidates must be at least 17 years of age as of 31 December of the year of admission; students from the Science stream with PCB or PCM at Class 12 are the primary eligible group.
- Entrance examination: MDUCET (Maya Devi University Common Entrance Test) or CUET-UG. Admission is merit-based on entrance score combined with Class 12 aggregate.
- Candidates currently appearing in Class 12 examinations may apply provisionally; admission is confirmed on submission of the pass certificate with the minimum qualifying marks.
Admission Process
- Visit the admission portal at admission.maya.edu.in and register; fill the BMLT application form with Class 12 details and upload relevant documents.
- Pay the application processing fee and submit before the April 2026 deadline; upload copies of Class 12 mark sheets, pass certificate, and entrance examination scorecard.
- Merit lists based on entrance score and Class 12 aggregate are published on maya.edu.in; shortlisted candidates receive offer letters with admission instructions.
- Attend counselling and document verification at the Selaqui campus in June to July 2026; carry original Class 12 mark sheets, pass certificate, birth certificate, entrance scorecard, and character certificate.
- Complete fee payment at the accounts section or through the online payment gateway to confirm enrolment. Classes for the 2026-27 academic year commence in August 2026.
MDU BMLT Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| MDU Merit Scholarship | Up to 50% of tuition fee | Based on MDUCET score; candidates scoring 95 percentile and above receive maximum scholarship |
| CUET-UG Merit Scholarship | 30 to 50% of tuition fee | Candidates admitted on the basis of CUET-UG scores |
| Girl Child Scholarship | 10% of tuition fee | All female students at MDU; automatically applied at the time of admission |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Tuition and maintenance support | SC/ST candidates; family income below INR 2,50,000; apply via scholarships.gov.in |
| Defence Personnel Scholarship | 10% of tuition fee | Children or dependents of serving or retired defence/paramilitary personnel |
| Uttarakhand Domicile Scholarship | 25% of tuition fee | Students who are domicile of Uttarakhand under the Uttarakhand Private Universities Act |
- Merit scholarships are contingent on maintaining a minimum of 80 percent attendance per semester and clearing all semester examinations without backlogs on the first attempt.
- Government scholarship applications are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) typically from August to November each year.
- Uttarakhand domicile students receive a 25 percent tuition scholarship under the Uttarakhand Private Universities Act; this is applied directly at the time of admission.
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