The Institute’s flagship Post Graduate Program in Management secures a spot among the Top 10 Management Programs in Asia
LUCKNOW: Indian Institute of Management Lucknow’s (IIM Lucknow) flagship Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP) has bagged fourth position in India in the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2025. The program stands among the Top 10 management programs across Asia. These rankings highlight IIM Lucknow’s
sustained excellence in management education.
Globally, IIM Lucknow’s PGP is ranked within the 111-120 band in the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2025, placing it among the world’s most distinguished management programs.
The two-year, full-time residential Post Graduate Program equips students with a comprehensive foundation in business management, fostering skills that enable them to lead with vision and drive sustainable competitive advantages for organizations.
With a curriculum designed to shape future-ready managers, the program empowers students with the tools to shape the business landscape of tomorrow.
About QS Business Master’s Rankings
The QS Business Master’s Rankings are among the most widely regarded rankings globally, assessing the top business schools through various metrics, including academic reputation, employer reputation, and research impact. QS Business
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, established in 1984, is the fourth in the prestigious IIM family of management schools to be established in India after IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, and IIM Bangalore. In 2005, IIM Lucknow expanded its area of influence in the realm of management education by becoming the first IIM to set up a satellite campus exclusively for
Executive Education at NOIDA in Delhi NCR region.
IIM Lucknow is accredited by AACSB and AMBA while its EQUIS Accreditation is ongoing. The institute features in the prestigious FT -100 Top Global Business schools for both the 2-year Flagship PGP program and One-year IPMX Program. It is also consistently ranked amongst top business schools in the NIRF Rankings. IIM Lucknow was the first IIM to start a 2-year full time MBA program in Sustainable Management 10 years back. It also has a long-standing full-time MBA program in Agri Business Management.
Throughout its last 40 years’ journey IIML has touched millions of lives through its academic programs, executive education programs, research, and consulting. The centres for excellence at IIM Lucknow including the Centre for Public Policy, Centre for Food and Agribusiness Management, Centre for Business Sustainability, Centre for
Marketing in Emerging Economies, to name a few, regularly carry out evidence-based research and interventions in
public policy and management practice. Faculty of IIM Lucknow also feature in top 2% of global scientists for research output and impact.
The alumni of IIM Lucknow now occupy top positions in the world of business, public policy and in several other fields.
Situated in a city known for its cultural heritage, the campus is spread over more than 190 acres of beautifully landscaped area. With its foundation in the city of “Tehzeeb”, IIM Lucknow inculcates human values and professional ethics in the students to help them make a positive impact not just on the nation but on a global platform. IIM Lucknow has an ideal setup conducive to learning, accessibility and excellence.
