Lucknow University BNYS Courses & Fees 2026

Lucknow University accepts JEE Main entrance exam scores for admission to the BE/BTech courses. Considering the JEE Main last round cutoff 2024, the closing ranks varied between 129997 and 326317, of which Computer Science Engineering was the most competitive BTech specialisation for the General Home State quota. For a detailed course-wise JEE Main closing rank, refer to the table below: 

Lucknow University admits entrance tests through UGET, UGPET, PGET, CUET, CUET-PG and JEE Main. Admission to MBA is on basis of LUMET and personal interview. The Basic Teachers Training admission is JEE Main and then followed by UPTU Counselling

Lucknow University offers good placement annually. The University has achived 81% placements in the academic year 2024-25. The highest and average package secured by the batch 2025 was INR 24.61 and INR 7.86 LPA. Earlier, the participating recruiters presented 2588 job offers to the students of the batch 2024.

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.

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, 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.

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.

Lucknow University offers various courses to students at UG and PG levels. It mainly offers courses in streams like Management, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Pharmacy, etc. A few popular courses offered at LU Lucknow University are BTech, BBA, BCom, BSc, BEd, BJMC, BCA, MBA, MCom, MCA, etc.

Yes, candidates can get admission to BPharm at Lucknow University without CUET scores. The university also offers direct admission to the BPharm programme at LU. However, direct admission seats are granted only if the seats are left vacant after AKTU counselling. For getting direct admission candidates need to qualify for the merit list i.e., released by the university on the basis of candidates' Class 12 scores. Further, the LU direct admission process is carried out for the vacant seats and is subject to approval from AKTU. For more information, aspirants can visit the official website or get in touch with AKTU counselling authorities.

The Lucknow University highest package offered to the batch 2025 was same as it was offered to the batch 2024, which stood at INR 24.61 LPA. Earlier, the student of MSc Geology received the highest salary of INR 23.61 by ONGC.

University of Lucknow conducts the UGPET for admission to the BCA course. The final selection is based on the entrance exam score, followed by an off-campus online counselling process. Candidates must register for candidature based on the merit declaration. Candidates must qualify the eligibility criteria to confirm the candidature and for confirmed admission.

The Lucknow University average package offered to the batch 2025 was INR 7.86 LPA. Earlier, the average package offered during Lucknow University placements 2024 was INR 8.6 LPA.

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.

University of Lucknow offers BUMS programme through AYUSH exam scores. For the General AI category candidates, the aforementioned cutoff stood at 62846 in 2024. Comparing to that, the OBC cutoff for the same course was slightly higher which concluded at 72438 for the All India quota as per the Lucknow University AYUSH cutoff 2024.

The University of Lucknow has achived 81% placements over the past two years. The the highest and average package offered during University of Lucknow placements 2025 was INR 24.61 and INR 7.86 LPA.  Some of the top recruiters include ONGC, Sopra Steria, IBM, Deloitte, Infosys, CCD, MRF, etc.

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.

UP Lucknow University is a government university and is recognised by UGC. It has received a recognition from NAAC with an A+ grade. The university offers more than 100 courses to students at the UG and PG levels. It has a group of experience faculty members to provide quality education to students.

University of Lucknow accepts UPTAC BTech scores for admission to the BTech course. As per Lucknow University cutoff 2024, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Civil Engineering was 326317, while for admission to the CSE course, the closing cutoff rank stood at 129997 for the students belonging to the General Home State quota. For other BTech specialisations, the UPTAC 2024 cutoff ranks are tabulated below: 

Apart from the tuition fee, there are multiple components in the total fee of the MBA course at Lucknow University. Check out those components with their amounts in the table below:

The mentioned fee and seat intake are as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

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.