IIM Lucknow is the first IIM to increase its stature in the management education industry by establishing a satellite campus in Noida, close to Delhi-NCR. Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (Noida Campus) is well known for offering postgraduate programs, PGP for executives, Fellow Programs and Certificate programs in management. Indian Institute of Management Lucknow Noida campus offers WMP, IPMX, EFPM, and PGP-SM. Additionally, it provides executive education, a two-year PGP for working executives, and a one-year full-time MBA program (IPMX). IIM Lucknow Noida campus admission is based on valid scores in CAT / MAT / GRE / GMAT exams. IIM Lucknow Noida Placements recorded the highest package of INR 66 LPA for the PGP-SM batch 2021-23 whereas the average package stood at INR 30.44 LPA. IIM Lucknow Noida has a 100% placement record and tie ups with big companies such as Microsoft, Myntra, Vodafone, Idea, EY, Essar, Landmark, etc.

The Institute also offers various meritorious and category based scholarships for the financial assistance of students. IIM Lucknow Campus Noida campus is well equipped with architectural excellence and cutting-edge teaching facilities, computer labs, and student lounges. 

IIM Lucknow Highlights

Given below are the important points to note about IIM Lucknow.

Established year  2005 
Set by Government of India
Entrance Exams accepted GATE / CAT / XAT / GMAT / WMP
Courses offered PGP-SM, WMP, IPMX, EFPM
Application mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance-based
Top Recruiters Google, Wipro, Infosys, Reliance, HP, and Mahindra and Mahindra
Highest CTC INR 65 LPA
Facilities available Library, hostels, cafeteria, auditorium, seminar halls, and Wi-Fi campus, etc
Official website http://www.iiml.ac.in/

IIM Lucknow Courses and Fees 2025

Given below are the details about IIM Lucknow courses and Fees. 

Courses Details Selection Criteria
PGP-SM (Sustainable Management)

Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and two years of professional experience
Total Fees (1st year): INR 1005000

 CAT
PGPWE (WMP)

Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Executives with a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum of 50% marks
Total Fees (1st year): INR 11,00,000 

 GMAT/ CAT
IPMX 

Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: Executives with a bachelor's degree with minimum of 50% marks
Total Fees (1st year): INR 26,00,000 

 GMAT/ GRE
EFPM 

Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and Post-graduation with a minimum of 55% marks
Total Fees (1st year): INR 450000

 Direct Admission

IIM Lucknow Admission 2025

IIM Lucknow Admission is based on the entrance exam result, academic scores, and relevant work experience. Candidates shortlisted are then required to appear for the Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) conducted in Bangalore, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Hyderabad. Candidates are shortlisted for the Writing Ability Test and Personal Interview based on their performance in the GMAT, GRE, CAT and PGPWE Entrance Exam.

How to Apply?

For admisison to Postgraduate Programs (PGP) and Fellow Programs, a valid score in CAT, GATE, GRE, GMAT, or WMP (Institution level entrance) is required. Additional selection rounds include the Writing Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview. To apply, interested candidates should follow the online application process as given below:

  • Register for any management entrance exam like CAT or GMAT.
  • Create a login ID using a valid mobile number and email address.
  • Verify the account with OTP.
  • Log in and click on 'Register.'
  • Complete the form with all relevant details for the exam/course.
  • Submit the form.
  • Qualify in the respective exam to proceed to further rounds.
  • Attend the WBT and Interview.
  • The final list of selected candidates will be published after screening by the institution's committee, considering various factors.

Required Documents

  • Valid identity document
  • Copy of CAT/GRE result card
  • Transcripts for Grades 10, 12, and Undergraduate (both original and copies)
  • To document the duration of your work experience, use your salary slip and work experience certificate
  • Certificate of caste (For reserved categories)
  • Application form

IIM Lucknow Cutoff 2025

IIM Cutoff 2024 for CAT General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff for CAT is 90 percentile.

Courses 2024
MBA 90
MBA-ABM 85
MBA-SM 85

IIM Lucknow Placements 2025

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow Noida campus involves notable recruiters like Accenture, Ernst & Young, GIST Advisory, Trident Group, KPMG, EXL, EY, and others. IIM Lucknow Placements recorded highest package of INR 65 LPA for the PGP-SM batch. IIM Lucknow (Noida Campus) average package stood at INR 32.7 LPA. Given below are the IIM Lucknow Noida Campus placement statistics for the year 2024:

Particulars 2024
Percentage of Students Placed 100%
Number of Students 555
Number of Recruiters Participated 210+
Highest CTC INR 65 LPA
Average CTC INR 32.7 LPA
Median CTC INR 32.7 LPA
Top 10% INR 50 LPA
Top 25% INR 44 LPA
Top Recruiters Accenture Strategy, Trident, KPMG, Essar Capital, EY, Ckinetics

IIM Lucknow Placements 2024 Sector Wise

The following table represents the sector-wise placements at the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow Noida Campus:

Domains Percentage of Placements
General Management 12%
Operations 3%
Product Management 19%
Consulting 37%
Sales & Marketing 13%
Finance  16%

IIM Lucknow Scholarships 2025

Given below are a detailed description of scholarships available at IIM Lucknow.

  • Scholarships funded by industry: After each academic year, merit-based scholarships up to INR 6,000-1,00,000 sponsored by the industry are given out.
  • Merit-based and other Scholarships: 25% of students are eligible for the Government of India's merit-and-means scholarships, which are worth Rs. 2200 per year. 
  • SC/ST Scholarships: All SC/ST students are eligible for Government of India SC/ST Scholarships, which are worth Rs. 1500 per year.
  • Loan Programs: To help all deserving students pay for their studies at IIML, the Institute has developed deals with banks, financial institutions, and charity organizations. The Central Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Allahabad Bank, and State Bank of India are among the organizations that have created loan programs for IIM students.

IIM Lucknow FAQs

Ques: What is the overall CAT cutoff mark for MBA program available at the IIM Lucknow campus in Noida?

Ans: The overall CAT cutoff mark for MBA program available at the IIM Lucknow is 90. CAT is needed for admission into the Institute. 

Ques: Can a candidate in their final year apply to any PGP course?

Ans: Yes, candidates in their final year of study or those awaiting their results are eligible for PGP programmes. However, candidates must present their certificate at the time of selection proving they hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent certification.

Ques: How much of a percentile is required for admission to the Indian Institute of Management in Lucknow?

Ans: For candidates in the unreserved category, a qualifying CAT percentile of 90 is necessary for the "Written Ability Test" and a round of personal interviews at IIM Lucknow. It is 82 percentile for NC-OBC candidates, 70 percentile for SC applicants, and 65 percentile for ST candidates.

Ques: How can I get admission in IIM Lucknow Noida Campus?

Ans: Applicants will be selected for the personal interview based on their performance in the CAT/GMAT, academic accomplishments, gender diversity, and pertinent work experience. The personal interview phase will involve a presentation of a business plan and an interview.

Ques: What is the highest CTC at IIM Lucknow in 2024?

Ans. IIM Lucknow Placements recorded highest package of INR 65 LPA for the PGP-SM batch. IIM Lucknow (Noida Campus) average package stood at INR 32.7 LPA.