Great Lakes - PGDM & PGPM Admissions 2026
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IIM Lucknow Fees 2025 - The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow will release the fee structure for the PGP program for the academic batch of 2025-27 on its official website. As per last year’s IIM Lucknow MBA fee structure, it could be around Rs 19.25 lakh. IIM Lucknow is one of the premier B-schools that will accept CAT 2024 scores to offer admission into its flagship program.
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Candidates who will be shortlisted for final MBA admission at IIM Lucknow will have to pay the fee term-wise. IIM Lucknow MBA fees will include admission fees, tuition fees, infrastructure fees, refundable deposits, etc. Read this article by Careers360 to know all the details about IIM Lucknow PGP fees.
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow offers a two-year full-time PGP program. Here we have mentioned the IIM Lucknow PGP fee structure which will consist of the following components.
Admission fees
Tuition fees
Refundable fees
Infrastructure fees
Alumni Membership fees
Particulars | PGP-I (2025-26) | PGP-II (2026-27) | ||||||
Fees & Expenses | Term I | Term II | Term III | Total | Term IV | Term V | Term VI | Total |
Admission Fee | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tuition Fee | 210000 | 210000 | 210000 | 630000 | 210000 | 210000 | 210000 | 630000 |
Infrastructure Fee* | 115000 | 115000 | 115000 | 345000 | 115000 | 115000 | 115000 | 345000 |
Total Fee (A) | 425000 | 325000 | 325000 | 1075000 | 325000 | 325000 | 325000 | 975000 |
Refundable Deposits** | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alumni Membership Fee*** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fee (B) | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 20000 | 5000 | 0 | 0 | 5000 |
Total Fee (A+B) | 445000 | 325000 | 325000 | 1095000 | 330000 | 325000 | 325000 | 980000 |
Candidates aspiring to be admitted to the IIM Lucknow MBA program must check out the offered programs and many seats offered by the institute. Check out the table below to learn the details of the IIM Lucknow PGP program details.
Program name | Number of seats |
PGP & PGP-AB | 436 |
IIM Lucknow scholarship will be given to candidates based on their merit and family income. Any candidate belonging to the reserved category whose total annual gross income includes self, spouse, and parents and should not exceed more than Rs 4,00,000 will be considered for the scholarship.
The financial assistance will be provided in form of fee waiver and is subjected to maintaining the stipulated standards of academic performance.
IIM Lucknow has released the final placement report for the PGP batch 2022-24 recording the highest domestic CTC Rs 3.50 LPM. The average stipend offered Rs 1.41 LPM and the median stipend was Rs 1.50 LPM. IIM Lucknow completed 100% placement by securing 570 offers for 566 students and placing students across many roles in Finance, Consulting, IT & Analytics, General Management, Sales & Marketing, Operations & Retail E-Commerce with top recruiters across the globe.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates need to secure at least 90 percentile in CAT to participate in the IIM Lucknow admission process for PGP courses.
The total fee for an MBA in IIM Lucknow is Rs 20,75,000/-.
As per the previous year’s IIM Lucknow hostel fee is Rs 3.45 lakh (without AC) and Rs 3.87 lakhs (with AC).
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