Diploma in Medical Imaging Technology is a 3-years course that is divided into 6-semesters. This is a radiographic course that deals with the electromagnetic radiation that penetrates into the human body and creates the image of the internal structure in a photographic film. The course covers both clinical and administrative skills.

The course helps in developing the knowledge and skills that the students need to perform laboratory tests, general radiography and electrocardiograms. The course gives a detailed understanding of the Medical Imaging equipment and its techniques.

Eligibility

The candidate should have passed 10+2 level (Karnataka PUC, ISC, CBSE, state boards) in Science stream with 40% (GM) and 35%(OBC/SC/ST) aggregate marks (or equivalent) from a board recognised by RGUHS with subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English.
The candidate should have passed 10th with 40% (GM) and 35% (OBC/SC/ST) aggregate from recognised board

Duration

The duration of the course is 3 years for the students joining after their SSLC or 10th. While the duration of the course is 2 Years for the students joining after PUC or 10+2.

Syllabus for Diploma in Medical Imaging Technology

The students of Diploma in Medical Imaging Technology will be studying the following subjects during their course

Sl No	Subjects of Study
1.	Anatomy and Physiology
2.	Clinical chemistry Haematology Urinalysis
3.	Electrocardiography
4.	Image Acquisition
5.	Laboratory Procedures & Quality Management
6.	Lab Result Correlation
7.	Patient Care
8.	Radiographic Procedures

Career & Scope

Diploma in Medical Imaging technologies is a radiographic course that deals with electromagnetic radiations that penetrate into the human body. The students after successful completion of the course have ample job opportunities. They are hired in clinics, hospitals, diagnostic centres, etc.

Job Roles

Some of the important job roles available are:

Medical Imaging Technician
Assistant Medical Imaging Technician
Consultant Radiologist
Medical Imaging testing Technician

Salary & Emoluments

The fresh diploma in Medical Imaging technology students will be earning around 2.2 lakhs to 3 lakhs per annum. The experienced professionals will be earning around 3 lakhs to 4 lakhs per annum. The salary depends upon the location and the recruiter.