Question 1

What programs does IIM Lucknow offer in management?

Accepted Answer

IIM Lucknow offers a two-year full-time Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP)

Question 2

What is the total tuition fee for the PGP program?

Accepted Answer

The total program fee for the two-year PGP is approximately ₹20.75 lakhs

Question 3

Is a 90 percentile enough to secure admission to IIM Lucknow?

Accepted Answer

A 90 percentile in CAT makes you eligible for the shortlist, but final admission typically requires a much higher final composite score, often achieved by those above the 95‑98 percentile range, combined with strong academic, GD/PI, and other profile components

Question 4

What is the shortlisting (WAT–PI) process and weightage of sections?

Accepted Answer

Shortlisting is based on a composite score: CAT (60%), Class 10 and 12 marks (10%), Graduation marks (10%), Work experience (10%), Gender/academic diversity (5% each) . Final selection weighs CAT (30%), WAT (10%), and PI (40%)

Question 5

What are the chances of a general-category candidate with 92 percentile in CAT?

Accepted Answer

A 92 percentile in CAT may earn a shortlist call if supported by strong academics, work experience, and diversity. However, securing admission still depends heavily on WAT and PI performance

Question 6

Which companies visit IIM Lucknow for placements?

Accepted Answer

IIM Lucknow attracts top recruiters from diverse sectors, including consulting, finance, FMCG, e-commerce, and tech. Companies like McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, BCG, Accenture Strategy, Amazon, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Administrative Services (TAS), Flipkart, and Paytm are regular recruiters.

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