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IIM Lucknow RTI Data 2026
The IIM Lucknow RTI Data 2026 provides a category-wise view of the MBA admission process for the 2026-28 batch. The data covers composite score cutoffs, candidates shortlisted for WAT-PI, final admission offers and the scores of candidates at the upper and lower ends of the selection range. It also includes information about the current MBA batch composition. These figures help candidates understand the reported score ranges at different admission stages, although the institute has stated that a few requested statistics are not maintained.
IIM Lucknow RTI Data 2026 PDF Download
The IIM Lucknow RTI Data 2026 PDF contains admission-related information for the MBA 2026-28 batch. The data reports category-wise composite scores and candidate counts for different stages of the selection process.
The RTI data includes:
- Category-wise minimum composite scores for shortlisting
- Highest composite scores reported across categories
- Number of candidates shortlisted for WAT-PI
- Minimum final composite scores of candidates receiving admission offers
- Category-wise number of admission offers
- Current MBA batch composition across Sections.
- Information about waitlist movement and vacant seats
IIM Lucknow WAT-PI Shortlist Cutoff 2026
The IIM Lucknow WAT-PI shortlist cutoff represents the minimum composite score reported for candidates shortlisted for the next stage of the MBA admission process. The RTI response provides category-wise minimum and maximum composite scores, along with the number of candidates called for WAT-PI.
IIM Lucknow Shortlist Criteria (WAT-PI Call)
Parameter | Weightage / Points | Details / Calculation |
Scaled CAT Score | 60 | (Your CAT Score ÷ Highest CAT Score) × 60 |
HSC (Class 12) Marks | 10 | Based on percentile among CAT applicants from your board/stream (0 points at or below 80th percentile) |
Bachelor's Degree Marks | 10 | Compared against the mean and spread of your specific discipline |
Work Experience | 10 | Counts after the first 6 months at 0.5 points per month, capped at 10 |
Gender Diversity | 5 | Awarded for female/transgender candidates |
Academic Diversity | 5 | Awarded for non-engineering academic backgrounds (varies by program criteria) |
Total Shortlist Score | 100 | Used to generate interview calls |
IIM Lucknow Pre-PI: Composite Score Cutoff 2026
The minimum score represents the lower end of the reported range, while the maximum shows the highest reported score for each category.
Category | Minimum composite score | Maximum composite score |
General | 49.8496132 | 71.5371374 |
EWS | 37.6675938 | 64.0679612 |
NC-OBC | 35.9811591 | 74.6631356 |
SC | 28.9562585 | 61.6924997 |
ST | 19.1441699 | 60.0291357 |
PwD | 11.1589874 | 63.7457174 |
IIM Lucknow Final Admission Offers 2026
IIM Lucknow's final admission offers are based on the institute's selection process for the MBA 2026-28 batch. The RTI response provides the minimum final composite score and the number of admission offers reported for each category.
IIM Lucknow Final Selection Criteria (Post-PI)
Once shortlisted, the final merit list is computed out of 100 points using different weightings:
Component | MBA Weightage | MBA-ABM Weightage |
CAT Score | 30 | 35 |
Personal Interview (PI) | 40 | 40 |
Writing Ability Test (WAT) | 10 | 10 |
Academic Performance (12M + Grad) | 5 + 5 | 5 + 5 |
Diversity Factor | 5 | 5 |
Work Experience | 5 | NA |
Total Final Score | 100 | 100 |
Mandatory PI Rule: Candidates must score a minimum of 12 out of 40 in the Personal Interview to be eligible for the final merit list.
IIM Lucknow Category-wise Final Admission Offers
The RTI data reports admission offers across the Open, EWS, NC-OBC, SC and ST categories, along with PwD-specific categories.
Category | Admission offers reported |
Open | 556 |
EWS | 121 |
NC-OBC | 374 |
SC | 217 |
ST | 108 |
Open-PwD | 57 |
EWS-PwD | NA |
NC-OBC-PwD | 12 |
SC-PwD | 2 |
ST-PwD | NA |
IIM Lucknow Final Composite Score Cutoff 2026
The IIM Lucknow minimum final composite score indicates the score of the last candidate reported as receiving an admission offer in each category.
Category | Minimum final composite score |
Open | 59.7810068 |
EWS | 48.1296911 |
NC-OBC | 46.4234658 |
SC | 42.1357857 |
ST | 33.7511321 |
Open-PwD | 38.6492969 |
EWS-PwD | NA |
NC-OBC-PwD | 25.4600973 |
SC-PwD | 24.3328409 |
ST-PwD | NA |
IIM Lucknow Category-wise Admission Breakdown 2026
The table below presents the IIM Lucknow category-wise breakdown of candidates. The non-PwD categories account for 305 candidates, while the General-PwD category adds 31 candidates, taking the combined total to 336.
Category | Number of Candidates |
General | 143 |
EWS | 26 |
NC-OBC | 78 |
SC | 40 |
ST | 18 |
General-PwD | 31 |
IIM Lucknow PI Shortlist vs Final Admission Offers 2026
The RTI response provides separate counts for candidates shortlisted for WAT-PI and candidates receiving final admission offers. These figures can help readers compare the two stages of the admission process.
Category | WAT-PI shortlisted candidates | Final admission offers |
General / Open | 1,268 | 556 |
EWS | 312 | 121 |
NC-OBC | 910 | 374 |
SC | 793 | 217 |
ST | 396 | 108 |
IIM Lucknow MBA Class Profile 2026-28
The IIM Lucknow RTI data provides a section-wise breakdown of the MBA 2026-28 batch by category and gender. The table below presents the reported figures in a simpler format, with the counts combined across all nine sections.
Class Profile Parameter | Reported Count |
EWS candidates | 60 |
General category candidates | 233 |
NC-OBC candidates | 154 |
SC candidates | 89 |
ST candidates | 40 |
PwD candidates* | 18 |
Male candidates | 376 |
Female candidates | 200 |
IIM Lucknow RTI Data 2026: Conclusion
The IIM Lucknow RTI Data 2026 provides category-wise composite scores, WAT-PI shortlist counts, final admission offer figures and MBA class composition for the 2026-28 batch.
The General category recorded a minimum reported shortlist composite score of 49.8496132 and a minimum final admission composite score of 59.7810068. NC-OBC candidates recorded the highest reported maximum shortlist composite score at 74.6631356.
The data also state that no vacant seats remained for the batch. Candidates should therefore use the available composite scores as historical admission references rather than guaranteed benchmarks for future batches.
