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.

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow

Placements (2024) at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow

Final Placements at a Glance

Summer Internships at a glance

Some notable alumni

Manas Kumar

Jayanta Roy

Kavish (Sarawgi) Gadia

Radhakrishnan (Radha) Anantha

Ajit Chaturvedi

Ranjeet Oak