M.Sc. in Zoology 

at Lucknow University, Lucknow

The cutoff ranks vary for different courses, rounds and categories. Students can refer to the table below to view the round-wise cutoffs for the General HS quota candidates.

Lucknow University offers good placement annually. In 2024, the highest and average package offered was INR 24.61 and INR 8.6 LPA. The medain salary offered was INR 8.3 LPA. The participating recruiters presented 2588 job offers to the students of the batch 2024. 

Yes, for Lucknow University admission to the undergraduate and postgraduate courses, entrance test called, the Undergraduate Entrance Test (UGET) and Postgraduate Entrance Test (PGET) is conducted by the university for UG and PG admission. Lucknow University also conducts the Under Graduate Professional Entrance Test (UGPET) for admission to the BBA and BCA courses. For UG and PG courses, the university also accept CUET-UG and CUET-PG exam scores.

According to the latest report, a rise of 260% in the job offers was recorded in the year 2024 when compared with 2023. The students received 718 job offers in 2023 which increased to 2588 offers duirng Lucknow placements 2024.

Lucknow University allotment procsess of hostels are completely merit-based and depend on demand and availability. Hostel accommodations are not applicable for students studying for proficiency/diploma and short-term courses, nor to students with back papers. Students who are residents of Lucknow or whose parents reside in Lucknow will not be considered for hostel admission. For the fresh admission, students are required to apply through the Hostel Management System portal accessible via University's website. At the time of applications, students are also requiredto submit all the reqired documents  to be eligible for hostels. 

Yes, you could get into Lucknow University with 75% in class 12^th, provided you clear the CUET-PG examination conducted by the university itself, as there are certain eligibility criteria for appearing for the examination, so that the quality of postgraduate education is maintained. For admissions to PG course specialisations offered by the university, your class 12^th marks wouldn’t be considered; those only qualify you to be able to sit for the examination. Your admission is based on your performance in CUET-PG, and if you clear the cutoff released by the university, for different categories and rounds.

Through CUET PG, candidates were permitted to take admission at Lucknow University for MCA course in 2024. As per the Lucknow University CUET PG cutoff 2024, the needed rank to get into the university for MCA course stood at 16804 for the General Home State category. Moreover, the cutoff remained the same for the OBC Home State category candidates too.

The overall median package offered during Lucknow University placements 2024 was INR 8.3 LPA. Earlier, it was INR 14.4 LPA in 2023.

The list of top companies who visited the University of Lucknow in recent years is tabulated below: