Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Admission Dates 2027

Admissions for the 2027-29 PGDM batch are anchored by CAT 2026, with Jaipuria-specific application and interview rounds expected from October 2026 onward. The minimum CAT percentile accepted is 50. XAT, CMAT, MAT, and GMAT are also accepted.

FPM admissions for the 2027 cycle are expected to open separately via jaipuria.ac.in/fpm. The 2026 FPM application cycle has concluded. Course-wise exam requirements are below.

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Courses and Fees

Jaipuria Lucknow offers two programme categories: PGDM (three specialisations) and the doctoral-level FPM. All three PGDM specialisations carry identical fees. The FPM is the research track, not a substitute for the PGDM.

PGDM Year 1 costs INR 9.30 Lakhs and Year 2 costs INR 8.90 Lakhs. Fees are payable in 6 installments. A refundable security deposit of INR 15,000 is payable at admission. Hostel charges of INR 1.35 Lakhs to INR 2.10 Lakhs per year are billed separately.

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Admission Process

PGDM Admission

PGDM admission at Jaipuria Lucknow is through a three-phase composite score selection with no separate college entrance test.

• Eligibility: Bachelor degree with minimum 50% aggregate from a recognised university. Final year students may apply.
• Accepted exams: CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, or GMAT. Minimum CAT percentile accepted is 50.
• Selection stages: Shortlist on aptitude score (45% weight) and academic record (15%) to Case Analysis round (10%), then Personal Interview (25%). Work experience and diversity account for the remaining 5%.
• Application process: Register at apply.jaipuria.ac.in, pay INR 1,000 application fee, upload documents, and await PI invite.

Typical CAT percentile range for admitted students at Jaipuria Lucknow falls between 60 and 90 percentile, given the composite score method and the scholarship threshold starting at 70 percentile. Final year graduates must submit degree proof by October 1 of the admission year.

FPM Admission

FPM is the doctoral-level track at Jaipuria Lucknow. Eligibility requires a postgraduate degree with first class in Engineering, Technology, Management, Economics, Social Science, or Commerce. Candidates appear in the Jaipuria Fellow Programme Management Aptitude Test (JFPMAT) and then a Personal Interview where the research proposal is discussed. JFPMAT score carries 50% weight. Full-time scholars on the FPM track receive a 100% fee waiver and a monthly stipend of INR 30,000 to INR 45,000.

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Placements

In the 2023-25 final placement season, the highest package reached INR 36.64 LPA and the average package stood at INR 9.50 LPA. In the 2024-26 interim placement data, the highest CTC was INR 24.11 LPA, with the top 10% average at INR 13.52 LPA and the top 50% average at INR 11.08 LPA.

Key recruiters from recent batches include Deloitte (84 offers), Genpact (57), HDFC Bank (56), ICICI Bank (51), BlackRock, Aditya Birla Capital, Reliance General Insurance, Wipro, HCL, and S&P Global. Sectors covered span BFSI, Consulting, IT/ITES, FMCG, Manufacturing, and Retail. Nearly 40% of recruiters in the most recent season were first-time participants, reflecting expanding corporate reach.

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Rankings

As per NIRF Management 2025, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow is ranked 67th in India among management institutes.

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Scholarships

Jaipuria Lucknow has allocated an INR 10 Crore scholarship pool for the incoming PGDM batch. Scholarships are linked to entrance exam percentile at the time of the admission offer. The FPM also offers a full fee waiver and stipend to qualifying full-time scholars.

Scholarship amounts are deducted from the total programme fee at the time of offer. A CAT 90 percentile scholar effectively brings the PGDM cost from INR 18.20 Lakhs down to INR 13.20 Lakhs.

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow Campus and Infrastructure

The Jaipuria Lucknow campus is located in Lucknow city, Uttar Pradesh. It houses management classrooms, case discussion rooms, a central library, and computer labs oriented toward PGDM coursework and research.

Hostel facilities are available on campus for both PGDM and FPM students. Hostel charges range from INR 1.35 Lakhs to INR 2.10 Lakhs per year depending on room type, billed separately from the programme fee. Mess charges are additional and billed on actual consumption. The institute is approximately 25 km from Lucknow Airport and is accessible via Lucknow Metro.

Jaipuria Lucknow vs FORE School of Management vs BIMTECH Greater Noida

Aspirants considering Jaipuria Lucknow for PGDM often compare it with other private management institutes in North India with comparable NIRF rankings and programme structures.

Jaipuria Lucknow draws applicants from Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring states, with the Lucknow location offering a relatively lower cost of living compared to Delhi NCR. FORE School benefits from a Delhi location and higher average NIRF placement metrics. BIMTECH competes in a similar fee bracket with a focus on insurance, retail, and international business specialisations. None of the three operates a management quota; all fill seats through merit-based composite scores.