Overview
Lucknow University About Lucknow University is a public state university in Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1920, It is one of India's oldest government-owned institutions of higher education. Lucknow University is the only state university in Uttar Pradesh to be awarded “Category-I” university status by the UGC for excellence in teaching and research. It is also the first public university in the state to be accredited with an A++ grade by the NAAC. The main campus of Lucknow University campus spans over 219 acres of land located at Badshah Bagh, University Road area of Lucknow city, and the second campus at Jankipuram. The university will soon start a new campus to offer vocational and skill development courses. Lucknow University is a teaching, residential, and affiliating university with 556 associated colleges, 47 departments, 17 institutes, and 10 faculties. The university offers more than 100 courses at UG, PG, and Doctoral levels in the fields of Arts, Unani, Ayurveda, Engineering and Technology, Commerce, Education, Yoga and Alternative Medicine, Fine Arts, Science, and Law. With the recent launch of two online courses, Lucknow University has become the first public university in the state to offer both on-campus and online programs. Lucknow University Admissions are based on scores obtained in the university/national-level entrance examination. The university conducts its entrance test for admission to most of the course and also accepts scores of CUET UG, CUET PG, and JEE Main examinations. With a student strength of more than 16,000, Lucknow University welcomes students from all parts of the world. It has also signed MOUs with more than 70 national and international universities for academics and research collaborations. Notable alumni of Lucknow University include top politicians, scientists, poets, novelists, and journalists, such as Shankar Dayal Sharma, the ninth President of India.
Fees
Fees : Approximately ₹25,000 per year
Other Fees : Details available upon inquiry
Hostel Fees : Approximately ₹60,000 per year
Admissions
Admission to various programs at the University of Lucknow is based on merit and entrance examinations, depending on the course of study. For undergraduate programs, candidates are typically required to have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) with a minimum percentage as specified by the university. Admissions may involve entrance tests conducted by the university or be based on merit in the qualifying examination. For postgraduate programs, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in the relevant field with the requisite marks. Entrance examinations are commonly conducted for courses like M.A., M.Sc., and professional programs. Doctoral programs require a master's degree in the pertinent discipline, and candidates may need to qualify in entrance tests and interviews as part of the selection process. Prospective students are advised to refer to the official university website or contact the admissions office for detailed information on eligibility criteria, application procedures, important dates, and entrance examination syllabi.
Scholarship
The University of Lucknow offers various scholarships and financial assistance programs to support meritorious and economically disadvantaged students. These include government-sponsored scholarships for students belonging to reserved categories, merit-based scholarships for high-achieving students, and need-based financial aid. Additionally, the university facilitates access to external scholarships provided by organizations and trusts. Students are encouraged to explore the university's official website and consult the scholarship and financial aid office to obtain detailed information on available scholarships, eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and the required documentation. Timely application and adherence to guidelines are essential to avail these financial support opportunities.
Placement
Placement : Not specified
Package : 24.8 LPA
Cutoff
Varies by course and year
Campus
Address: University of Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Phone: +91-522-2740086
Email: info@lkouniv.ac.in
Website: www.lkouniv.ac.in
