Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) is a government institution in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, established in 1984. The MBA uses CAT scores for shortlisting, followed by IIM Lucknow's own selection rounds.

  • Main entrance CAT
  • Type Government
  • Location Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
  • Established 1984

Key facts

Type
Government: Institute of National Importance
Established
1984
Main entrance
CAT
Streams
Official website
iiml.ac.in

Admission route

The usual path into IIM Lucknow's main undergraduate or flagship programme.

  1. Bachelor's degree
  2. CAT
  3. Shortlisting
  4. Written test and interview
  5. Offer

Programmes

Programmes at IIM Lucknow. Check the official website for the full list, seat matrix and current fees.

Entrance exams IIM Lucknow accepts

  • CATMBA at the IIMs and other leading B-schools

Questions about IIM Lucknow

How do I get admission to IIM Lucknow?

The MBA uses CAT scores for shortlisting, followed by IIM Lucknow's own selection rounds.

Which entrance exams does IIM Lucknow accept?

IIM Lucknow uses CAT. The MBA uses CAT scores for shortlisting, followed by IIM Lucknow's own selection rounds.

Is IIM Lucknow a government or private institution?

IIM Lucknow is a government institution (Institute of National Importance).

Where is IIM Lucknow?

IIM Lucknow is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

When was IIM Lucknow established?

IIM Lucknow was established in 1984.

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