IIM Lucknow is one of India's leading management schools, continuously ranking among the country's top business schools. IIM Lucknow was placed third among management institutes in India in the 2021 edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
NIRF is a ranking system created by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, to rank higher education institutions in India. The rankings are based on objective criteria such as teaching, learning, and resources, as well as research and professional practices, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, and perception.
IIM Lucknow is well recognized by several ranking organizations, like the Financial Times and Business Today, in addition to its high ranking in the NIRF rankings. It is consistently regarded as one of the top business schools in the country, with a reputation for high-quality education and cutting-edge facilities.