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IIM Lucknow Executive MBA Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission, Cutoff, Ranking

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IIM Lucknow Executive MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 11L - 26L
Median Package 27.2L
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  • CAT
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  • Graduation score50%
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    Q:   Does IIM Lucknow accept CAT for the Executive MBA course?
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    Yes, CAT is accepted for IIML PGPWE course. Admission to PGPWE course is entrance-based. CAT is not compulsory to get admission in this course. Along with CAT, the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow also accepts GRE, GMAT and GATE scores for providing admission. After passing any of the required entrance exams, candidates can apply for admission by visiting the IIML official website. 

    Q:   How to apply for Executive MBA at IIM Lucknow?
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    Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow accept applications via its official website. Candidates are advised to check out the eligibility criteria before applying to a course. The steps to be followed for IIM Lucknow Executive MBA application form submission are as follows:

    1 - Visit the official website.

    2 - Click "Apply".

    3 - Fill the required details, such as name, email ID, etc.

    4 - Upload the required documents.

    5 - Payment of the application fee.

    Q:   What is the tuition fee structure for the IIM Lucknow Executive MBA?
    A: 

    The Executive MBA courses offered by IIM Lucknow are of one or two years long. Candidates who get selected for admission have to pay the admission fee amount. There are multiple components included in the fee structure. Check below the tuition fees for both the programmes:

    • PGPM for Working Professional: INR 11 lakh
    • IPMX: INR 26 lakh

    It must be noted that the mentioned fee is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

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    IIM Lucknow Executive MBA Admission Dates 2025

    DatesPast Events
    Apr '25
    Executive MBA/PGDM (IPMX) Commencement of ProgramTentative
    Apr '25
    Executive MBA/PGDM (PGPWE) Induction and commencement of ProgramTentative
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    Q:   What is the Executive MBA admission process for IIM Lucknow?
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    Admission to PGPWE or Executive MBA course is based on CAT,  GMAT and GATE score. Candidates are shortlisted for the WAT and PI round on the basis of their performance in the CAT, scholastic achievement and relevant work experience. CAT is the computer-based test conducted for providing admission to PGPWE course. 

    IIM Lucknow Executive MBA Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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    Q:   How can I apply for an Executive MBA course of IIM Lucknow?
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    IIM Lucknow accept applications in online mode for the Executive MBA programme. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for the course admission. The steps to be followed for the online application form filling are mentioned below:

    1. Visit the official website.
    2. Click "Apply".
    3. Enter required details like name, email ID, etc.
    4. Upload the required documents.
    5. Payment of the application fee.
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    IIM Lucknow Executive MBA Placements 2025

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    Q:   Which was the top function during IIM Lucknow placements for IPMX?
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    A large share of IPMX students received job opportunities in Consulting with a 24% share. The second in the sequence was Business Development and Sales. The function-wise breakup of IIM Lucknow IPMX placements 2023 is showcased below:

    IIM Lucknow MBA placements

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    IIM Lucknow Executive MBA Ranking

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    Q:   Is IIM Lucknow ranked?
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    Yes, IIM Lucknow is ranked by various ranking bodies like National Institutional Ranking Framework. The college is ranked 6th by NIRF 2023 under the Management category and 4th by Business Today and Outlook 2023 for MBA. Hence, it is one of the top-ranked colleges in India which offers postgraduate courses to students across various specialisations. Apply early as the seats are limited and the students applying for various courses are many.

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    IIM Lucknow Executive MBA vs Other Similar Institutes

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    Compare Executive MBA/PGDM at IIM Lucknow with other similar colleges

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    ₹ 27.19 LPA₹ 11 L - 26 L -/-
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    Q:   Which one is better: IIM Lucknow or IIM Indore?
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    Both IIM Lucknow and IIM Indore are one of top-ranked Management colleges present in India. IIM Indore is ranked eighth by NIRF 2024 under the Management category whereas, IIM Lucknow is ranked 7 by NIRF 2024 under the Management category. Both colleges have great infrastructure and faculty. The placement opportunities provided by both colleges are also very great. Ultimately, the decision lies on the student according to what the candidate is actually looking for in a particular college or university.

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    IIM Lucknow Executive MBA 2025 FAQs

    Q:   How is IIM Lucknow for an executive Management course?
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    Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow offers executive MBA or PGPWE courses for a duration of two years. PGPWE is a uniquely designed course for working executives, entrepreneurs and professionals, who wish to enhance their managerial knowledge and skills through formal management education while continuing to work. Students get to work on live projects and connect with leaders around the globe. Admission to these programmes is entrance-based. Read more about IIML Executive PGP, here.

    Q:   What all executive courses are offered by IIM Lucknow?
    A: 

    Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow offers Post-Graduate Programme in Management (PGPWE) and International Programme in Management (IPMX) for working executives. Admission to these programmes is completely entrance-based. Moreover, it is also necessary that the aspirants fulfil the course-specific minimum eligibility requirements. For selection, applicants must hold a minimum work experience of three years for PGPWE and five-years for IPMX. 

    Q:   What is the eligibility for admission to the Executive MBA course offered at IIM Lucknow?
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    It is compulsory that each of the aspirant fulfils the minimum eligibility requirement and hold the relevant documents for verification as well. Candidate needs to complete a bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate and a minimum of three years full-time post-qualification (after graduation) work experience as on December 31, of the admission year to apply for the PGPWE course. Read about Career Scope of Executive MBA.

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    Answered a month ago

    For IIM Lucknow PGP programme admission process, students must first visit the official website. Then click on the Apply Now tab. Then, select the required course. Then, pay the application fee. Then, fill out and submit the application form with required information. 

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    Vikrant Shekhar

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    Answered 2 months ago

    Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow offers a large diversity of courses to students in Management field. IIM Lucknow admissions are held on the basis of entrance test. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for the prescribed entrance exam

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    Ashwin Yadav

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    Answered 4 months ago

    The institute has had a strong 100% placement record for its PGP graduates. Check out the table for more clarity on IIM Lucknow placements:

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    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    the highest Package (domestic)

    INR 100 LPA

    INR 123 LPA

    the highest Package (international)

    INR 65 LPA

    INR 65 LPA

    Average Package

    PGP & PGP ABM: INR 32.20 LPA

    - PGP SM: INR 30.44 LPA

    - IPMX: INR 26.47 LPA

    PGP & PGP ABM: INR 30 LPA

    - PGP SM: INR 20.14 LPA

    - IPMX: INR 25.53 LPA

    Median Package

    PGP & PGP ABM: INR 30 LPA

    - PGP SM: INR 28 LPA

    - IPMX: INR 26.62 LPA

    - PGP & PGP ABM: INR 27 LPA

    - PGP SM: INR 18.05 LPA

    - IPMX: INR 24.47 LPA

    Total Offers

    PGP & PGP ABM: 632

    - PGP & PGP ABM: 600+

    Placement rate

    - PGP & PGP ABM: 100%

    - PGP SM: 100%

    - PGP & PGP ABM: 100%

    Note- The stats are subject to change as the final reports are yet to be released. 

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    Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 3 months ago

    IIM Lucknow MBA fee structure is cumulative of various components, such as tuition fee, admission fee, refundable deposits, etc. Once selection procedure is completed, the candidates have to pay the admission fee amount to lock their seats. IIM Lucknow MBA tuition fees is INR 12.6 lakh. This fee amo

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    Aayush Bhatnagar

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    Answered 3 months ago

    Yes, CAT is compulsory for MBA at IIM Lucknow. Candidates must score well in the CAT entrance exam to get admission in the MBA programme at IIM Lucknow. The selection process for admission includes various rounds that are listed below:

    • Performance in personal interview round
    • Educational background
    • Work

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