National Post Graduate College Lucknow Answered Questions

No, NPGC Lucknow currently does not offer any form of direct admission in any of its programmes. Interested candidates must meet the course specific eligibility requirements, and then appear for the College Admission Test depending on the course-specific requirement and seat allocation. After which a merit-list will be generated and seats shall be allocated to determine admission.

Yes, NPGC Lucknow has a consistent record of accomplishment with placements. According to annual reports from NPGC Lucknow and official brochures, more than 200 students received placements with a minimum of 5 LPA package in companies such as HP, HCL, Google, TCS, IBM, Banking, Pharma and Insurance Sector in 2023-24.

To pursue BA from NPGC College an applicant must have passed with minimum of 40% aggregate in class 12 from any stream. Applicants who fail to meet these requirements are not permitted to appear for the College Admissions Test, which is required to get admission in the BA course of NPGC College.

The cutoff for a course at NPGC Lucknow is dependent upon the merit list generated based on the scores of the course-specific entrance exam. For the BCom course, candidates must appear for the LUACCET, which is a common entrance exam for colleges under Lucknow University. To gain admission to BCom at NPGC, candidates must meet the cutoff to receive a seat at NPGC.

NPGC Lucknow is famous for its prestigious status granted by the UGC as both Autonomous and as a College with Potential for Excellence (CPE). This means that NPGC Lucknow has full autonomy and independence when formulating the curriculum for its courses allowing a great deal of flexibility and specialisation for the faculty of NPGC and allows students to receive a comprehensive education.

Yes, NPGC Lucknow is an affiliate of Lucknow University, which is a state-owned university. NPGC was established by the then Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Late Chandra Bhanu Gupta. It is currently being run under the auspices of the Motilal Memorial Society, with a mission to impart education but also to train virtuous and competent citizens for the nation.

Yes, NPGC Lucknow has a dedicated placement cell that not only connects students with educational organisations but also provides training in various skills and guidance. The placement cell offers a variety of services that enhance a student's placement opportunities namely: providing career guidance, hosting job fairs/recruitment drives, providing internships, etc.

Yes, NPGC Lucknow has been given an evaluation by the NAAC, and awarded an A accreditation with a 3.26 Institutional score on a 4-point scale. It has also been highly rated in the following aspects of:Teaching-Learning and Evaluation.Infrastructure and Learning Resources.Student Support and Progression.Governance, Leadership and Management

According to data on Linkedin and official statements from NPGC Lucknow the Education/Teaching sector has consistently placed the most no. of Alumni from NPGC, with Operations and HR sectors coming as close second and third sectors with the most no. of NPGC Lucknow students. Top recruiters at NPGC include Wipro, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, etc.

NPGC Lucknow is one of the best colleges in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. As it is the only college in the city to have received the coveted status as College with Potential for Excellence from the UGC. Moreover, NPGC is academically autonomous allow them to create their own comprehensive curriculum, that suits the strengths of their faculty and facilities while still being recognised by the UGC.