IIM Lucknow PhD Admission 2026: The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM L or IIM Lucknow) has invited applications for its Doctoral Programme in Management (PhD) programme for the academic session 2026. Candidates can apply Online.
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PhD Specialisations Offered
- Agri-Business Management
- Business Sustainability
- Communication
- Decision Sciences (OR/Statistics)
- Economics & Business Environment
- Finance & Accounting
- Human Resource Management
- Information Technology & Systems
- Marketing Management
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Management.
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PhD Eligibility Criteria
- A Master’s degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/four-year graduate degree with 75% marks
- Professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA, CS with a minimum 55% marks, along with a BCom degree
- A full-time PGDM (two or three-year) from any IIM with CGPA 6/10 or 60%
- PGP-WE (earlier WMP) from IIM Lucknow with a minimum CGPA 6
- All candidates must have secured at least 55% marks in all public examinations from Class 10 onwards.
- Applicants must not be older than 55 years as on June 30, 2026.
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PhD Admission Process
Shortlisting will be based on valid scores in one of the following exams:
- CAT, GATE, GRE, GMAT, or JRF/SRF (UGC/CSIR/ICAR).
- Only scores obtained on or after January 1, 2024 will be considered.
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Financial Support
- Full tuition fee waiver
- Fellowship
- Grants for attending national and international conferences
- Computer grant
- Family health insurance
- NRI and foreign applicants will need to bear all expenses, including tuition fees.
Application Fee And How To Apply
- Rs 1,000 (General)
- Rs 500 (SC/ST)
Applications can be submitted online through the official link:
Last Date: The deadline to submit the completed application form is February 16, 2026.


