IIM Lucknow Selection Criteria 2025 – Full Guide with Cutoffs, Weightages & Process

The minimum CAT cutoff for General category is 90 percentile overall.

Yes, applicants with no prior experience are eligible to apply.

No, it’s not mandatory, but relevant experience adds weight.

Yes, non-engineers receive academic diversity points during shortlisting.

CAT carries 30% weight in the final composite score.

A high percentile in the entrance exam is required to qualify for the next round.

Yes, past academic performance plays a significant role in evaluation.

Yes, applicants from diverse academic streams are encouraged and supported.