Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician (DMLT) at RKDF University

If you are looking at Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician (DMLT), RKDF University in Bhopal runs it as a 2-year, full-time diploma course. The intake is 50 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹10,000 – ₹1.05 lakh (roughly ₹5,000 a year).

RKDF University is a other institute, founded in 2011. This page brings together what is on record for this course at RKDF University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to UGD programmes at RKDF University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with RKDF University before you pay anything.

To be considered for Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician (DMLT), you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas). The minimum marks on record at RKDF University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check RKDF University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to RKDF University on its website (www.rkdf.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The latest placement figures on record (2023) show a median package of ₹3 lakh at RKDF University. 42 of 80 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

RKDF University runs 4 UGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Discontinued(Feb,2023)-Diploma in Agriculture
• Diploma in X-Ray Radiographer Technician
• Diploma in Computer Application (DCA)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician (DMLT) genuinely interest you? You will spend 2 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹10,000 – ₹1.05 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does RKDF University compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Bhopal?