Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow: Latest Fees, Courses, Admissions, 2025 Cutoffs, Reviews

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Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Highlights

IIM Lucknow is at 5th position in India and 85th position in the world according to FT Global 2024 rankings. Candidates pursuing MBA consider it to be among the best college in India and foreign. Indian Institute of Lucknow got established in the year 1984 and has been accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and AMBA (Association of MBAs). It is also affiliated to EFMD Global. The NIRF 2023 ranking of IIM Lucknow is 6 for the 'Management Institute' category.

IIM Lucknow courses are offered at certificate, postgraduate, and management level along with various streams. The Noida campus of the institute is called IIM Lucknow Noida Campus. PGPM or MBA is the IIM Lucknow flagship course. Other popular courses at IIM Lucknow are PGP-ABM, PGP-SM, IPMX, FPM, EFPM, PGPWE, etc.

IIM Lucknow has an impressive placement rate. Some of the top MNCs like Deloitte, Amazon, Capgemini, American Express, and many more visit the institute during the placement drive. The highest domestic package was INR 1.23 CPA and highest international package was INR 65 LPA provided to PGP students during IIM Lucknow placements 2024. IIM Lucknow admissions are mainly based on entrance exams. The institute considers competitive exams at the national-level like CAT for admission to various specializations.

IIM Lucknow has residences and hostel facilities available for above 75 faculty members and 1000 students. The library has two-floors and the institute also provides transportation, sports, and several necessary amenities to its students. Students are also encouraged to participate in the varied cultural and extra-curricular activities arranged by the college. The table below provides the key highlights for IIM Lucknow:

Particulars	Details
Establishment Year	1984
Ownership Type	Public/Government college
Also known as	Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Campus size	185 acres
Top accreditations	AMBA and AACSB
Rankings 2024	5 by FT Global Rankings (MBA - India) 85 by FT Global Rankings (MBA - Global) 4 by Outlook (India's Top Government MBA Colleges) 4 by IIRF (Top MBA Colleges in India 2023) 4 by Business Today (Management) 6 by NIRF (Management)
Flagship course	MBA/PGDM
Official website	www.iiml.ac.in/

Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Popular Courses

MBA / PGDM

7 Programs 2 Years

Average Fees
₹18,74,000

Highest Package
₹100 LPA

MBA / PGDM Application Open

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Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Admission 2025

IIM Lucknow admission 2024 can be applied for through online mode. Admission to different courses differs and can be merit-based, entrance-based, through WAT, and PI. The institute considers scores of competitive exams at the national-level like CAT for admission to its flagship courses (PGPM/MBA), PGP-SM, PGP-ABM, and various specializations. Candidates are shortlisted according to their CAT marks, academic record, job experience, and many more factors for the succeeding WAT and PI rounds.

Candidates need to appear in the CAT exam to be eligible for IIM Lucknow admission procedure. The registration for CAT generally begins in August. IIM Lucknow admission to executive courses depends on the scores of CAT/GATE/GRE/GMAT as well as the WAT and PI rounds. The below mentioned documents are needed to fill the IIM Lucknow admission form:

Class 12 mark sheets
Aadhar card/any other identity proof
UG/PG degree
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Recommendation letter (Executive courses), etc

IIM Lucknow Admission 2024: Important Dates

The table below provides the important dates for IIM Lucknow Admission 2024:

IIM Lucknow MBA/PGDM Admission 2024
Dates	Events
April 2024 - July 2024	CUET PG 2024 Counselling Process (Ongoing)
June 2024 - July 2024	MBA/PGDM (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) Interviews (Ongoing)
1st August 2024 - 13th September 2024	CAT 2024 Registration

Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Cutoff 2024

IIM Lucknow cutoff 2024 has not been released yet. IIM Lucknow cutoff depends on scores obtained in CAT. Usually, The CAT Cutoff for most IIMs is between 80 - 90 percentile for the General All India category. The CAT cutoff for top IIMs is generally 98 to 100 percentile and is the same for IIM Lucknow. Candidates can refer to the table provided for IIM Lucknow MBA Cutoff 2023 to have an idea of IIM Lucknow cutoff 2024:

MBA/PGDM CAT Cutoff 2023: Year-wise percentile
Post Graduate Program in Agribusiness Management (PGP-ABM) - IIM Lucknow: CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
Section	2023	2022	2021
Overall	97	97	97
Quants	97	97	97
VA-RC	97	97	97
DI-LR	97	97	97

MBA/PGDM CAT Cutoff 2023: Year-wise percentile
Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - IIM Lucknow: CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
Section	2023	2022	2021
Overall	97	97	97
Quants	97	97	97
VA-RC	97	97	97
DI-LR	97	97	97

MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation - IIM Lucknow: CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
Section	2023
Overall	97
Quants	97
VA-RC	97
DI-LR	97

Post Graduate Program in Sustainable Management (PGP-SM) - IIM Lucknow - Indian Institute of Management Noida Campus: CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
Section	2022	2021
Overall	97	97
Quants	97	97
VA-RC	97	97
DI-LR	97	97

Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Placements 2024

IIM Lucknow Placement 2024 for PGP and PGP ABM has concluded with a 100% placement rate. A total of 600 jobs were offered to 576 students. The IIM Lucknow average package was INR 30 LPA for both PGP and PGP ABM. The highest domestic as well as international packages provided for PGP was INR 1.23 crore per annum and PGP ABM was INR 65 LPA, respectively. The IIM Lucknow PGP SM placement 2024 witnessed the highest package of INR 45.37 LPA and the median package of INR 18.05 LPA. Over 25+ companies participated in the IIM Lucknow PGP SM placements 2024. Among 106 IPMX graduates, 89 secured jobs during the 2024 placement drive. The average package was INR 25.53 LPA and the median package was INR 24.47 LPA for the same. The 2023-2025 batch witnessed a 100% placement record for the IIM Lucknow summer placements. The highest domestic stipend was INR 3.5 lakh per month and the average stipend was INR 1.31 lakh per month for the same. The top recruiting companies at IIM Lucknow summer placements 2023-2025 were Google, Accenture, and TCS. The highest domestic package for IIM Lucknow PGP and PGP ABM Placements 2024 observed an increase of 23% than the previous year. The average package for IIM Lucknow PGP SM Placement 2024 suffered a 34% decline as compared to last year. The median package for IIM Lucknow IPMX witnessed a decrease of almost 8% as compared to the last year. The key highlights for IIM Lucknow Placement 2024 are given in the table below:

Particulars	Placements Statistics (2024)
Average package	PGP & PGP ABM: INR 30 LPA PGP SM: INR 20.14 LPA IPMX: INR 25.53 LPA
Highest package	PGP & ABM: INR 65 LPA (internationally)/ INR 1.23 crore per annum (domestic) PGP SM: INR 45.37 LPA
Median package	PGP & ABM: INR 27 LPA PGP SM: INR 18.05 LPA IPMX: INR 24.47 LPA
Average package of top 25%	PGP SM: INR 30.21 LPA IPMX: INR 34 LPA
Average package of top 50%	PGP & PGP ABM: INR 25.25 LPA IPMX: INR 30 LPA
Top 10% package	PGP & PGP ABM: INR 50 LPA
Top 25% package	PGP & PGP ABM: INR 44 LPA
Top 50% package	PGP & PGP ABM: INR 37 LPA
Top 80% package	PGP & PGP ABM: INR 32 LPA
Total students	PGP SM: 41 IPMX: 106
Students participated	N/A
Students placed	PGP & PGP ABM: 576 IPMX: 89
Placement rate	PGP & PGP ABM: 100%
Companies participated	PGP SM: 29 PGP & PGP ABM: 200+
New Recruiters	IPMX: 23%
Offers made	PGP & PGP ABM: 600+
Companies made offers	IPMX: 26+
Popular recruiters	Grant Thornton, IFFCO-TOKIO, Atlassian

ABN AMRO Bank

Accenture

Aditya Birla Group

Air India

Al Ghanim

American Express

Asian Paints

Astro Usaha Tegas Group

atkearney

Atos Origin

Avendus Advisors

axis bank

Bank of America

barclays capital

Baring Private Equity Partners

Blow Plast Ltd.

BMR Advisors

BNP Paribas

Boston Consulting Group

BRICS

Bristle Cone

Britannia Industries

Cadbury

Calyon Bank

CAP Gemini

Citi Bank

Citi Finance

Coca Cola

Cognizant

Colgate Palmolive India Ltd.

Covansys

Dabur Pharmaceutical

DCM Shriram Industries

Dell International Services

Deloitte

Deutsche Bank

Dr.Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd

DSP Merrill Lynch

Dupont

Ernst & Young

eBay

Edelweiss

essar group

GE Commercial

Genpact

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK)

GODREJ Pvt. Ltd

goldman sachs

Google

Headstrong India

Hewitt Technologies

Hewlett-Packard (HP)

Hinduja Group

Hindustan Unilever Limited

Honeywell

HSBC.

HT Media

IBM

ICI Paints

ICICI Bank

ICICI Prudential

ICICI Securities

IDFC

inductis

Infosys Technologies

Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd

Johnson & Johnson

JP Morgan Chase

Kotak Group

KPMG India

L & T Core

L’Oreal

Lehman Brothers

M.H. Alshaya & Co.

Mahindra & Mahindra

Marico Industries Ltd.

McKinsey & Co

microsoft

Miebach Logistics

morgan stanley

Motorola India Limited

National Kidney Foundation

Nestle India

O3 Capital

patni computers

Pepsico Holdings (I) Pvt. Ltd.

pfizer

Planning Commission

Price Waterhouse Coopers

Procter & Gamble

Ranbaxy Laboratories

Reckitt Benckiser (I) Pvt. Ltd

Rediff

Reliance Industries Ltd.

RPG Enterprises

SAP

SBI Capital Markets Ltd

SBI Mutual Funds

SEBI

Standard Chartered Bank

Tata Administrative Service

TATA AIG

TATA MOTORS

Tata Strategic Management Group

TCS

Tech Mahindra

Trilogy

Virtusa

Wipro

Yahoo! Software Development Pvt. Ltd

Yes Bank

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Key Highlights on Placements
Drawing from feedback provided by 1494 students

Key Highlights Placement Institute Insights

Following are the some of the important highlights of Indian Institute of Management Lucknow -

Key Highlights Placement Institute Insights

The Highest CTC at IIM Lucknow Placements 2023 went up to 55 LPA.

Key Highlights Placement Institute Insights

The median package was INR 30 lakhs.

Key Highlights Placement Institute Insights

The average package was INR 32.20 lakhs.

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Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Ranking

In the Management Category, NIRF 2023 placed IIM Lucknow is ranked 6th in the Management category. The IIM Lucknow Rankings’ specifics are as follows:

Ranking Body	Category	Rank
NIRF 2023	MBA/PGDM	6
Outlook ranking 2024	MBA/PGDM	4
Business Today Rankings 2023	MBA/PGDM	4
FT Global	MBA (Global)	85
QS Ranking	Masters in Management	111-120
Outlooks	Outlook-ICARE (India's Top Government MBA Colleges)	4
IIRF	Top MBA Colleges in India 2023	4

Publisher	Year	Ranking
nirf	2024	7 / 100
nirf	2023	6 / 100
nirf	2021	7 / 100
nirf	2020	4 / 200

Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Scholarships

Financial Assistance and Scholarships

IIM Lucknow offers various financial assistance schemes aimed at supporting students from economically weaker sections. These include:

Need-Based Financial Assistance: Candidates from reserved categories with a gross annual family income below INR 4 lakh are eligible for scholarships, which are typically in the form of tuition fee waivers.
Merit-Based Scholarships: Awards and prizes sponsored by Central and State Governments, as well as other organizations, are available for meritorious students. Details are available on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) and respective State Government portals.

Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Infrastructure Details

IM Lucknow has an air-conditioned library named 'Gyanodaya' stocked with the over 60,000 learning resources in the discipline of management and related areas.

Boys Hostel

Girls Hostel

Medical Facility

Library Facility

Cafeteria

Computer Lab

Gymnasium

Sports Facilities

Auditorium

Key Highlights on Infrastructure
Drawing from feedback provided by 1494 students

Infrastructure Institute Insights

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow provides good infrastructure and various facilities for the students. IIM-Lucknow has one of the most beautiful campuses present in India.

Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Awards

Best Young Economist Award

This award was won by Chandan Sharma in 2013. This award was given by Indian Econometrics Society.

Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Faculty Details

IIM Lucknow has a well-educated and experienced faculty which makes the learning process amazing. IIML has a total of 78 Ph.D. faculty and 83 Faculty in general. IIM Lucknow comprises professors, assistant professors, guests, and visiting faculty members. Most of the teachers hold a Ph.D. degree.

Faculty Name	Faculty Photo
Ajit Prasad Position : Director Speciality : N/A Education : N/A
Ajay K. Garg Position : Associate Professor Speciality : Finance and Accounting Education : Fellow (IIM Bangalore), M.B.A (UBS, Panjab University)
Bharat Bhasker Position : Professor Speciality : Information Technology and Systems Education : M.S. & Ph.D. (Comp. Sc.), Virginia Tech; USA B.E. (Electronics & Comm.), Roorkee
Gaurav Garg Position : Assisstant Professor Speciality : Decision Sciences Education : Ph. D. (Statistics), M. Phil (Statistics)
Indranil Biswas Position : Assistant Professor Speciality : Operations Management Education : Fellow of IIM Calcutta B.E. (Elect.), Bengal Engineering & Science University, Shibpur
Vipul Position : Professor Speciality : Finance and Accounting Education : Ph.D., Lucknow Univ. AICWA PGDM, IIMA M.Sc. (Phy.), Lucknow Univ.

Student's Rating for Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow

Student Reviews & Ratings

4.5/5 Based on 3 Verified Reviews

Component Ratings

Faculty Rating 5

Placements Rating 5

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IIML’s average placement salary has been way higher than 15LPA.

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Indian Institute Of Management (IIML), Lucknow Alumni Details

The IIM Lucknow Alumni include Rajdeep Grewal, Amitabj Thakur, Gayathri Iyer, and more. The students get to connect with the alumni of IIM Lucknow through the alumni network portal to be mentored for the current world. The table consists of the alumni of IIM Lucknow.

Alumni	Description
Rajdeep Grewal	Rajdeep Grewal is a professor of Marketing at Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Shanmugam Manjunath	Shanmugam Manjunath was a sales officer for the Indian Oil Corporation.
Amitabh Thakur	Amitabh Thakur is a former 1992 batch Uttar Pradesh cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and is a social activist.
Suhail Sameer	Gayatri Ganjawala is the CEO of BharatPe.

Alumni Name	Alumni Photo
Gayatri Iyer Gayatri Iyer (now Ganjawala) is an Indian playback singer, primarily in Bollywood. She landed up with the part of Princess Anjuli in the West End of London musical production of M. M. Kaye’s The Far Pavilions, which opened in the summer of 2007.Gayatri married Kunal Ganjawala, another successful Indian playback singer. She graduated from the prestigious Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIML) in 2001. With the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) brand, she established herself as a leading playback in Bollywood.
Ajay Kaushal Ajay Kaushal is a Director and co-founder of BillDesk, one of India’s largest electronic payment platforms. Ajay along with his partners co-founded BillDesk in 2000. Today BillDesk powers electronic payments across all large organizations in India and operates across 80 locations in India with over 450 employees.
Amitabh Thakur Amitabh Thakur is an Indian Police Service officer and a social activist. He has served as a Superintendent of Police (SP) in ten districts of Uttar Pradesh, and as an Inspector General (IG) in the state’s Civil Defence department.Amitabh Thakur was born at Muzaffarpur, Bihar. He was brought up in Bihar and present-day Jharkhand. He holds a B. Tech degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Kanpur and a FPM from IIM Lucknow.
Shanmughan Manjunath Shanmugam Manjunath (23 February 1978 â€" 19 November 2005) was a manager (grade A officer) for the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). He finished his 10th in 1993 and 12th std in science stream in 1995 from the same school. Later on he did his Computer Science Engineering degree from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore, and an MBA from Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the facilities that IIM Lucknow provides?

IIM Lucknow has a sprawling campus with all the basic amenities for students. The college campus has a lush green environment. The college provide facilities such as Hostel, Cafeteria, Retail and Services, Health and Wellness, and Sports and Recreation.

How is the placement trend of IIM Lucknow?

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow Placement trend shows positive increase over the past few years. The highest international package offered at the college stands at INR 56 LPA while the domestic one ranges between INR 50-51 LPA.

What are some clubs at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow?

The college offers plenty of opportunities to its students. There are various clubs at the college such as dance, drama, and art clubs.

How is IIM Lucknow Hostel?

The hostel of IIM Lucknow offer one room per person policy. The annual hostel fee remains same for boys and girls. The rooms and hostel have been equipped with all essential amenities for students.

How is the faculty of IIM Lucknow?

Since IIM Lucknow is one of the foremost institutions across the country that offers world class facilities to its students. The faculty members of the college are well educated and highly qualified in their respective fields.