University of Lucknow M.Com : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. University of Lucknow offers M.Com in two specializations: M.Com Commerce and M.Com Applied Economics. Both are offered under the Faculty of Commerce in regular and self-financed streams. The regular stream has 100 seats and the self-financed stream has 80 seats per specialization. Candidates can indicate their specialization preference during counselling based on their PGET rank and seat availability.

Ans. The regular M.Com at University of Lucknow costs INR 7,620 per semester (INR 30,480 total for 4 semesters), with 100 seats per specialization. The self-financed stream costs INR 15,580 per semester (INR 62,320 total), with 80 seats. The curriculum and faculty are the same in both streams. Self-financed seats fill students who miss the regular stream cut-off but qualify through the PGET merit list.

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Com, B.Com Hons, BBA, or BA with Economics degree from any recognised university to apply for M.Com at University of Lucknow. The minimum aggregate required is 45% for General and OBC candidates, and 40% for SC and ST candidates. Admission is through the university’’’s PGET, and LURN registration on the Samarth portal is mandatory before applying.

Ans. The PGET (Postgraduate Entrance Test) conducted by University of Lucknow for M.Com admission consists of 100 multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 200 marks, with 2 marks per correct answer. The exam duration is 90 minutes and there is no negative marking. The test covers subjects relevant to commerce and economics. Merit lists for counselling are prepared based on PGET scores.

Ans. M.Com graduates from University of Lucknow can pursue careers in accounting, taxation, auditing, financial analysis, and banking. Many graduates appear for CA, CMA, or CS examinations after M.Com for professional certifications. Teaching positions in commerce colleges and NET or SET qualification for lectureships are also popular paths. Government finance and taxation roles through UPSC and UP PCS exams are additional career avenues for M.Com graduates.

Ans. University of Lucknow accepts BA graduates with Economics as a principal or subsidiary subject for M.Com admission, in addition to B.Com and B.Com Hons graduates. BBA graduates from any recognised university are also eligible to apply. Students from pure Science or Arts backgrounds without Economics are generally not eligible. The minimum aggregate required is 45% for General and OBC, and 40% for SC and ST categories.