IIM Lucknow Cut Off 2025, Program Wise Previous Year Analysis

Dakshita Bhatia

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Mar 18, 2025

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IIM Lucknow Cut Off 2025, Program Wise Previous Year Analysis

IIM Lucknow Cut Off 2025

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow is one of India’s premier MBA colleges with ample selection process rigor. Evidently, IIM Lucknow has declared admission criteria for the 2025 cycle, including the Common Admission Test (CAT) score, Application Rating Score (ARS), and Personal Interview (PI).

Here is a detail on the IIM Lucknow cut off for 2025, from category-wise, program-wise, consideration of different weightages of scores under sectional cut-offs, etc.

IIM Lucknow Category-wise Cut Off

The category-wise cut-offs for the different MBA programs offered by IIM Lucknow for the 2025 intake are as follows:

CategoryVARCDILRQAOverall
General85858590
EWS77777782
NC-OBC77777782
SC55555565
ST50505060
PWD50505060

Also Read, IIM Lucknow Selection Criteria 2025 PDF, Application Process

IIM Lucknow Program-wise Cut Off

IIM Lucknow offers several MBA programs, including

  1. PGP (Post Graduate Program)
  2. PGP-ABM (Agribusiness Management)
  3. PGP-SM (Sustainable Management)
  4. MBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation (accepts CAT/GMAT scores)

The program-wise cut offs are:

IIM Lucknow MBA Program Cut Off(PGP)

CategoryVARCDILRQAOverall
General85858590
EWS77777782
NC-OBC77777782
SC55555565
ST50505060
PWD50505060

IIM Lucknow PGP-ABM Program Cut Off

CategoryVARCDILRQAOverall
General80808085
EWS72727277
NC-OBC72727277
SC55555565
ST50505055
PWD50505055

IIM Lucknow PGP-SM Program Cut Off

CategoryVARCDILRQAOverall
General80808085
EWS72727277
NC-OBC72727277
SC55555560
ST50505055
PWD50505055

IIM Lucknow MBA E&I; Cut Off

    • CAT Cutoff: Overall 85, with specific VARC/DILR/QA requirements.
    • GMAT Score: Minimum 640 required for consideration.
CategoryCAT Cutoff (Percentile)GMAT ScoreVARCDILRQA
General90660858585
EWS82640777777
NC-OBC82640777777
SC65620555555
ST60600505050
PwD60600505050

Also Read, IIM Lucknow Placements 2025, Highest Package, Placement Trends

IIM Lucknow Sectional Cut Off

The sectional cut-off at IIM Lucknow is the cut-off that ought to have been reached by the candidates in order to gain eligibility for the next selection process thereafter. The sectional cut-offs for the MBA program are as outlined:

CategoryVARCDILRQAOverall
General85858590
EWS77777782
NC-OBC77777782
SC55555565
ST50505060
PWD50505060
  • VARC (Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension): 85 percentile for the general category.
  • DILR (Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning): 85 percentile for the general category.
  • QA (Quantitative Ability): 85 percentile for the general category.

Also Read, NMIMS Result 2025, Form Last Date, Waitlist Movement, Merit List

IIM Lucknow Expected Cut Off

Although the official cut-offs for 2025 have been shared, the expected cut-offs tend to be in the close range to previous years, with slight margins migrating due to factors like exam composition and candidate performance. Expected cut-offs for the 2025 intake shall be close to the above-announced ones with regard to the high standards maintained across all categories.

IIM Lucknow Previous Year's Cut Off

To understand trends, let's take a look at the cut-offs for the previous year. Cut-offs for IIM Lucknow have remained pretty much consistent over the years, being slightly tweaked based on the exam's difficulty and the number of applicants.

YearVARCDILRQAOverall
202485858590
202385858590
202285858590

Also Read, IIFT Delhi MBA Fees 2025. Fee Structure, Scholarships, Hostel Fees

IIM Lucknow Cut Off 2025: Conclusion

The admission process of IIM Lucknow for the 2025 intake is based on a mix of academic performance, diversity, and personal interaction. Thus, these category-wise and sectional cut-offs next demand consideration from candidates for further advancement through the selection process, which includes Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI).

Candidates able to comprehend these cut-offs can organize well to upgrade their admissions chances in a management program at one of India's best institutes.

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