Imaging Technology
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What is this course?
Imaging Technology is an allied medical course. A medical Imaging Technologist is a key member of the health care team. They are responsible for producing high quality medical images that assist medical specialists and practitioners to describe, diagnose, monitor and treat a patient's injury or illness. Much of the medical equipment used to gain the images is highly technical and involves state of the art computerization. |
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Eligibility - For admission into bachelor's degree a student must have passed 10+2 exam with biology, chemistry and physics. For entrance into most colleges, a student will also have to appear for a competitive entrance exam. The tenure of the course is 3½ years including a six-month internship period as well. The course is affiliated to Ragiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences -- a government university.
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A day in the life of a Imaging Technologist:
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Colleges & Seats -
A.J.Institute of Medical Science, Mangalore (20 seats)
Acharya Institute of Health Science College of MLT, Bangalore (30 seats)
Bangalore Medical College (20 seats)
Cauvery Institute of Health Sciences, Mysore (30 seats)
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College (Dept. of MLT), Bangalore (6 seats)
Hosmat Educational Institution, Bangalore (20 seats)
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore (6 seats)
Sanjay Gandhi Accidental Hospital, Research Institute, Bangalore (20 seats)
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Bangalore (10 seats)
St.John’s Medical College, (B.Sc MLT), Bangalore (20 seats)
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bangalore (5 seats)
Acharya Institute of Health Science College of MLT, Bangalore (30 seats)
Bangalore Medical College (20 seats)
Cauvery Institute of Health Sciences, Mysore (30 seats)
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College (Dept. of MLT), Bangalore (6 seats)
Hosmat Educational Institution, Bangalore (20 seats)
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore (6 seats)
Sanjay Gandhi Accidental Hospital, Research Institute, Bangalore (20 seats)
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Bangalore (10 seats)
St.John’s Medical College, (B.Sc MLT), Bangalore (20 seats)
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bangalore (5 seats)
Cost - The average learning cost across colleges for the entire course ranges between Rs. 4 - 5 lakhs. The hostel costs normally range from Rs. 60,000 per year. The cost might vary depending on colleges. Direct Admission is also available. Please contact Sisir Mukherjee at 093312 64455 /09945832377 to know more.
Prospect - A student can either go for higher studies or enter the job market directly. A medical imaging technologist can work in a hospital or a clinic or can even start a private practice. One can start off in this profession by earning more than Rs 25,000. The professionals are also of high demand in Europe and America. The number of jobs available right now. [write course name-keywords]
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