Master of Social Work (MSW) - Self Financed 

at Lucknow University, Lucknow

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. 

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.

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.

Yes, Lucknow University offers scholarships to meritorious students. It offers two scholarships to students under Student Welfare Fund namely Chhatra Kalyan Scholarship and Karmyogi Scheme. The scholarships are provided to students needing financial support. The below-mentioned is the eligibility criteria for the scholarships scheme:

• Students must not be involved in any unlawful activities.
• Students must have a minimum of 75% attendance in the previous academic year/ semester
• Passed the previous semester with no back paper
• The total income of the student's parents must not exceed INR 3 Lacs per annum.
• Has passed the previous exam with a minimum of 60% aggregate
• The student must be enrolled in the self-finance courses or regular courses of the university

The university was established in 1920, and has over 550+ affiliated colleges and 15+institutes/centres. Lucknow University is recognised by UGC, AICTE, NCTE, BCI, among others, and offers more than 100 courses in both UG and PG fields. Notbale alumni at LU include Shankar Dayal Sharma, Suresh Raina, Arif Mohammad Khan and Harish Rawat.

Lucknow University offers a wide range of courses at the UG, PG and Diploma, and PhD levels. The admission to most of the undergraduate and postgraduate courses are based on Undergraduate Entrance Test (UGET), Under Graduate Professional Entrance Test (UGPET) and Postgraduate Entrance Test (PGET). Candidates must appear for the University of Lucknow's in-house entrance exams. For this, candidates can visit the official website and fill out the admission form.

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 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.

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

CUET result 2026 will be declared tentatively in first week of July. Candidates who will appear for the exam can download their CUET scorecard online when released. The link to download the CUET scorecard will be available at CUET results 2026. Candidates will be required to enter the login credentials to view the CUET 2026 scorecard online. CUET scores are used for admission to various universities/colleges that candidates has applied for while filling the application form. Candidates must download and take the print of the CUET 2026 results when released.