The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (abbreviated IIM Lucknow or IIM-L)
is an autonomous public business school located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh,
India. It was established in 1984 as the fourth Indian Institute of
Management (IIM) by the Government of India. IIM Lucknow offers post-graduate
diploma, fellowship and executive programs in management. It is recognised as
an "Institution of Excellence" by the India's Ministry of Human Resource
Development. It is ranked among the top 5 B-schools in India. IIM Lucknow
also serves as the mentor institution for the newly established IIM Rohtak
and IIM Kashipur. The institute is situated in a 200-acre site in the
northern outskirts of Lucknow. It has a satellite campus at Noida exclusively
for executive education. The admission for the post graduate and fellowship
programmes is done through Common Admission Test (CAT), while GMAT score is
used for the executive MBA program. The programs are accredited by the Global
accreditation body AMBA. The institute has tie ups with 24 leading B-schools
across the world for student exchange. Many management events, competitions,
cultural and sports events are organised by various committees throughout the
year.