IILM Academy of Higher Learning, Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Fees: Approx. 1,25,000 per year for MBA; 3,00,000 Total for PGDM
Average Package: 5.50 LPA
Highest Package: 12.00 LPA
About IILM Academy of Higher Learning, Lucknow
IILM Academy of Higher Learning, exceptionally positioned in the elite corporate and residential hub of Viraj Khand, Gomti Nagar in Lucknow, is a premier, top-tier private B-School. Established in 2004 as a vital extension of the incredibly prestigious national IILM Group (renowned for its massive legacy across Delhi-NCR), the Lucknow campus was founded to deliver world-class management education to Eastern India. Recognizing the rapidly evolving demands of the global corporate sector, IILM emphasizes the inducement of core analytical skills, strategic leadership qualities, and global adaptability. The institute operates with absolute compliance to national educational frameworks; it is fully approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. Its flagship MBA program is rigorously affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow, while its PGDM program holds autonomous, AICTE-approved status. The academic architecture of IILM Lucknow is intentionally exclusive, concentrating its resources entirely on elite postgraduate business education. The institute offers its highly prestigious, autonomous two-year full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) featuring deep, industry-integrated specializations in Finance, Marketing, and Human Resource Management. Complementing this is a highly sought-after, university-affiliated Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. The pedagogy at IILM is intensely practitioner-oriented and heavily inspired by the case-study methodology of leading global B-Schools. Classroom learning is rigorously supplemented with experiential education, live corporate case studies, Bloomberg terminal analytics, soft-skill development modules, and intensive professional grooming sessions led by a faculty of industry veterans and IIM alumni. Infrastructure at the institute is thoroughly modern, premium, and specifically designed to mirror a sophisticated corporate headquarters. Nestled in the premium locale of Gomti Nagar, students have access to centrally air-conditioned smart classrooms equipped with the latest audio-visual teaching aids, high-tech computer and analytics laboratories, and a resource-rich central library housing extensive digital corporate journals like the Harvard Business Review. Student welfare is a top priority, supported by a hygienic premium cafeteria, recreational zones, and highly secure hostel tie-ups. Armed with a fiercely active, nationally integrated Corporate Resource Centre that invites top-tier global recruiters like Amazon, Deloitte, KPMG, and HDFC Bank, IILM Academy of Higher Learning serves as a highly reliable and elite launchpad for ambitious management professionals.Admission Process
Admissions are highly competitive and entrance-based. Candidates must secure valid, competitive scores in national-level management exams (CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT) or CUET-PG. Shortlisted candidates must clear rigorous Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.Cutoffs
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST). High percentiles in CAT/MAT are preferred for PGDM.Rankings & Recognition
Ranked among the top premium B-Schools in Uttar Pradesh, backed by the prestigious national IILM Group legacy.Top Recruiters & Placements
Amazon,Deloitte,HDFC Bank,ICICI Bank,KPMG,PwC,TCS,Asian PaintsScholarships
IILM offers significant merit-based scholarships (up to 20-40% fee waivers) for exceptionally high CAT/MAT scorers and outstanding academic performers.Student Life & Campus
Student life is exceptionally elite and corporate-oriented. Scholars enjoy the perks of a premium Gomti Nagar location, engaging in massive corporate summits, national-level business hackathons, and high-profile industry networking events.Facilities
Premium Corporate Campus in Gomti Nagar,Centrally Air-Conditioned Smart Classrooms,Advanced Business Analytics & IT Labs,Central Library with Bloomberg & Harvard Business Reviews,Corporate Seminar Halls & High-Tech Auditorium,Wi-Fi Enabled Secure Campus,Cafeteria & Premium Recreation Area,Hostel Facilities (Arranged/Tie-ups)Faculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is IILM Lucknow AICTE approved?
Yes, IILM Academy of Higher Learning is an elite, fully recognized private B-School approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Which university is the MBA program affiliated with?
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is officially affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow. The PGDM is an autonomous AICTE-approved certification.
Courses & Fees
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Finance / Marketing / HR) - 3,00,000
- Master of Business Administration - 1,25,000
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Pros
- Unbeatable, elite location in Viraj Khand, Gomti Nagar—the prime corporate and residential hub of Lucknow
- Backed by the incredibly prestigious national IILM Group (Delhi-NCR legacy)
- Exceptional placement track record with top-tier MNCs, global banks, and consulting firms
- Highly experienced faculty consisting of industry veterans and IIM/IIT alumni
Cons
- Premium fee structure for the highly specialized PGDM programs compared to standard university MBAs
- Strictly a postgraduate B-School; does not offer undergraduate degrees or engineering courses
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Notifications & Updates
- PGDM & MBA Admissions 2026 Open via CAT/MAT/UPTAC (2026-02-15)
Location
1, Viraj Khand, Near Hahnemann Chauraha, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226010
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Phone: 0522-2727292 / +91-9988XXXXXX
Email: admissions@iilmlko.ac.in
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