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About College/University

University of Lucknow (LU), established in 1921, is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious government universities. Located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, the university is known for strong academic heritage, affordable education, research culture and diverse professional programs.

Lucknow University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and doctoral programs across Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Law, Engineering, Education and Technology streams. The university has a large network of affiliated colleges and multiple specialized departments.

The university is especially popular for Law, MBA, Political Science, Commerce, Psychology, Journalism and Science programs. LU has produced many notable alumni in politics, judiciary, administration, academics and corporate sectors.

The campus provides libraries, research centers, sports facilities, laboratories, hostels and modern academic infrastructure.

Courses

Professional Courses:

• MBA
• BBA
• MCA
• BCA

MBA Specializations:

• Marketing
• Finance
• Human Resource
• International Business
• Business Analytics

• Technical Courses:

  • B.Tech
  • M.Tech
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science

Popular UG Programs

👉 B.A
👉 B.Sc
👉 B.Com
👉 BBA
👉 BCA
👉 BA LL.B

Law Courses:

• LL.B
• BA LL.B
• LLM

✔ Moot court exposure
✔ Legal research activities
✔ Judiciary preparation support
✔ Constitutional & criminal law studies

PG Courses:

• M.A
• M.Sc
• M.Com
• MBA
• MCA
• LLM

Research Programs:

• PhD
• Research fellowships
• Social science research
• Scientific research projects

Course Eligibility

UG Courses:

12th pass from recognized board

MBA:

Graduation + CAT/MAT/CMAT/LU Entrance

MCA:

Graduation with Mathematics background

Law Courses:

Eligibility as per programme requirements

B.Tech:

12th with PCM + entrance process

PG Courses:

Graduation in relevant discipline

PhD:

Master’s degree in relevant field

Admission Process:

• LU Entrance Examination
• Merit-based admission
• Counselling process

Fees

UG Courses:

₹5,000 – ₹60,000 approximately

MBA:

₹1.5 – ₹5.5 Lakh approximately

MCA:

₹80,000 – ₹2 Lakh approximately

Law Courses:

₹20,000 – ₹1.5 Lakh approximately

B.Tech:

₹3 – ₹5 Lakh approximately

Hostel Fees:

₹20,000 – ₹60,000 approximately yearly

Placement

Average Package:

₹4 – ₹7 LPA

Highest Package:

₹18 – ₹25 LPA+

Top Recruiters

• TCS
• Infosys
• Wipro
• Deloitte
• HDFC Bank
• ICICI Bank
• Accenture
• Genpact
• Tech Mahindra
• Banking & Government Organizations

Placement Highlights

✔ Dedicated placement support
✔ Internship opportunities available
✔ Better placements for MBA & professional courses
✔ Corporate training sessions
✔ Government exam preparation environment

Admission Process

Admission Steps

1. Fill online application form
2. Appear for LU entrance examination
3. Merit list publication
4. Counselling & seat allotment
5. Document verification
6. Fee payment
7. Admission confirmation

Admissions are conducted through the official university admission process.

Required Documents

• 10th Marksheet
• 12th Marksheet
• Graduation Certificate (for PG)
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport Size Photo
• Entrance Scorecard
• Transfer Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Category Certificate 

College Highlights

✔ One of India’s oldest universities
✔ NAAC A++ accredited institution
✔ Strong Law & Management programs
✔ Affordable government education
✔ Large alumni network
✔ Strong civil services preparation environment
✔ Research & PhD opportunities
✔ Good academic reputation in North India
✔ Diverse professional & traditional courses

FAQs

Q1. Is University of Lucknow government or private?

University of Lucknow is a government state university.

Q2. Is Lucknow University NAAC accredited?

Yes, the university has NAAC A++ accreditation.

Q3. Which courses are most popular?

Law, MBA, Commerce, Political Science, Psychology and BCA are among the most popular courses.

Q4. Does Lucknow University provide placements?

Yes, placement support is available, especially for professional programs.

Q5. Why is Lucknow University famous?

The university is known for its historic legacy, Law faculty, affordable education and strong academic reputation.

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