JIM Lucknow Courses 2027

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow runs three full-time PGDM programmes. All three are AICTE-approved. All three run two years. All three accept the same five entrance exams: CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT and GMAT (Jaipuria Admissions). The general PGDM is the flagship and largest programme. The other two are specialisations, available from year one. The 2027-29 fee table lists only PGDM and PGDM (Financial Services). PGDM (Retail Management) is still on the site. The institute's AICTE 2026-27 application asked to close it (Jaipuria mandatory disclosure). Check with the admission office before you apply.

This fits an applicant who has already shortlisted Jaipuria Lucknow and now needs to pick a PGDM track. One expectation worth resetting early: PGDM is a diploma, not a university degree in the strict sense. Anyone expecting a full MBA certificate should look closely here. AIU recognises it as equivalent to an MBA (Jaipuria Lucknow homepage).

What Is the Flagship Course at Jaipuria Lucknow?

The flagship course at Jaipuria Lucknow is the two-year full-time PGDM.

🎓FlagshipPGDMA two-year full-time course in general management. You enter through CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT or GMAT.

AICTE approved 240 PGDM seats at Jaipuria Lucknow for 2025-26, out of 360 two-year PG seats. That is two-thirds of the intake. PGDM (Financial Services) and PGDM (Retail Management) have 60 seats each. For 2026-27, the institute applied for 300 PGDM seats and 60 Financial Services seats. The official pages do not name a flagship course, so this choice comes from the seat share. Check Jaipuria Lucknow fees and Jaipuria Lucknow admission before you apply.

Source: Jaipuria Lucknow homepage and Jaipuria Admissions page. See the Jaipuria Lucknow overview page for the full fees, placements and ranking picture.

How many courses does Jaipuria Lucknow offer?

Four are listed on the site: three full-time PGDM programmes and one doctoral FPM. The 2027-29 fee table covers two of the PGDM programmes. All PGDM tracks run two years.

Does Jaipuria Lucknow offer a specialisation in Financial Services?

Yes. PGDM (Financial Services) is a two-year, full-time specialisation, available from year one, at the same fee as the general PGDM.

Is my subject offered at Jaipuria Lucknow?

Jaipuria Lucknow's postgraduate offering is management-only. You can choose general PGDM, or a Financial Services or Retail Management specialisation. It does not run a BBA. It does not run a university-degree MBA at the Lucknow campus.

All three PGDM programmes share one eligibility bar (Jaipuria Admissions):

• A bachelor's degree of at least three years, from a recognised Indian university, in any discipline.
• A minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA at the bachelor's level.
• A final-year student may apply provisionally. Graduation must complete by 30 June 2027. Proof is due by 1 October 2027.
• A valid score in CAT 2026, XAT 2027, CMAT, MAT or GMAT. See the Jaipuria Lucknow admission process for the full application steps and selection weightage tied to your exam score.

Can a final-year student apply for a Jaipuria Lucknow course?

Yes, provisionally. Graduation must complete by 30 June 2027. Proof of graduation is due by 1 October 2027.

What is the minimum percentage needed for Jaipuria Lucknow?

You need 50% marks, or an equivalent CGPA, at the bachelor's level. This bar is the same across all three PGDM programmes. No separate cutoff percentage exists beyond this eligibility floor.

Source: Jaipuria Fee Structure. The Lucknow fee table covers PGDM and PGDM (Financial Services) at the same fee. GST and other taxes are charged extra (Jaipuria Lucknow Admissions). See the Jaipuria Lucknow fees page for the full year-wise breakup, hostel cost and refund policy.

Does the Retail Management PGDM cost more than the general PGDM?

The 2027-29 fee table does not list PGDM (Retail Management). It lists PGDM and PGDM (Financial Services) at ₹15,25,000 each. Ask the admission office about Retail Management before you apply.