The Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) is a four-year undergraduate programme offered at Yenepoya School of Allied Health Sciences (YSAHS), Mangaluru, with clinical training at Yenepoya Hospital. The programme covers clinical biochemistry and laboratory diagnostics, haematology and blood banking, clinical microbiology and immunology, clinical pathology and histopathology, clinical cytology, medical parasitology, laboratory instrumentation and quality management, and hands-on clinical training in Yenepoya Hospital’s pathology and diagnostic laboratory, preparing graduates for medical laboratory scientist and diagnostic laboratory roles. Yenepoya University ranks 454 in Collegedunia’s 2026 Medical colleges list in India. Total programme fee is INR 7,17,000 for the four years.
📋 Admission Status: Yenepoya University BMLS admissions for 2026-27 are open. Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in. Admission is based on Y-ENTRANCE score and Class 12 (PCB) merit.
Key Points
- Four-year Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) at YSAHS, Yenepoya University, Mangaluru
- Covers clinical biochemistry, haematology, microbiology, histopathology, and laboratory instrumentation
- Clinical training in Yenepoya Teaching Hospital’s diagnostic and pathology laboratories
- Eligibility: Class 12 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with minimum 60% aggregate marks
- Yenepoya University: NAAC A+ accredited; total fee INR 7,17,000 for four years
Yenepoya University Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Fee (Instalment 1) | INR 2,73,000 |
| Fee (Instalment 2) | INR 2,22,000 |
| Fee (Instalment 3) | INR 2,22,000 |
| Total Fees (4 Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 7,17,000 |
- Source: Yenepoya Mangalore Campus Fee Structure 2026-27, BMLS.
- Registration fee INR 26,000 payable at admission; not included above.
- Hostel charges are separate; verify 2026-27 fee at yenepoya.edu.in.
Yenepoya University Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| CUET-UG 2026 Exam (NTA) | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 Result | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Yenepoya Application Window | June 25, 2026 to September 30, 2026 |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (NTA) Registration End | January 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (NTA) Exam Date | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (NTA) Result | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
- Admission: 60% Y-ENTRANCE or CUET-UG score, 40% Class 12 marks.
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with marksheet and entrance scorecard.
- Final merit list declared after document verification at YSAHS, Mangaluru.
- Confirm 2026-27 seat availability at yenepoya.edu.in or +91-8867754493.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) from a recognised board with a minimum of 60 percent aggregate marks (55 percent for SC/ST Karnataka candidates).
- A valid CUET-UG 2026 score (NTA) or Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University AI-proctored entrance test) score is required. Merit-based direct admission on Class 12 marks may also be available; confirm at yenepoya.edu.in.
Admission Process
- Appear in CUET-UG 2026 (exam: May 11 to May 31, 2026) conducted by NTA, or register for the Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University AI-proctored entrance test) at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in.
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with Class 12 (PCB) marksheet, CUET-UG or Y-ENTRANCE scorecard, and supporting documents.
- Merit list is declared based on 60% entrance score and 40% Class 12 marks; shortlisted candidates receive an admission offer.
- Pay Instalment 1 of INR 2,73,000 (plus INR 26,000 registration fee) and complete document verification at YSAHS, Mangaluru.
- Complete registration; classes commence August 2026.
✓ Opt for this if
- Career target is medical laboratory scientist or diagnostic technician in a hospital lab
- Interest in clinical biochemistry, haematology, microbiology, and histopathology diagnostics
- Yenepoya Teaching Hospital pathology labs provide hands-on clinical training from Year 1
- Fee of INR 7.17 Lakhs for a 4-year BMLS from a NAAC A+ university is competitive
- Planning M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science or senior lab scientist career after graduation
✗ Skip if
- Goal is MBBS or MD Pathology; BMLS is an allied health degree, not a clinical medicine degree
- Placement at a large corporate diagnostic chain from day one is a non-negotiable requirement
- Fee of INR 7.17 Lakhs is outside budget without scholarship or financial support
- Interest is physiotherapy, nursing, or radiology technology rather than laboratory diagnostics
Yenepoya University Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Yenepoya Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Based on Class 12 marks or entrance exam rank; awarded at admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Karnataka) | As per government norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- Yenepoya Merit Scholarship: based on Class 12 marks or entrance rank.
- Central Sector Scholarship: family income below INR 8 lakh; scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka state scholarships: SC/ST/OBC domicile students; state portal.
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