S. Vishnu Sharma
IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 for EPFM course is on till 20 November 2024. Students can visit ‘https://www.iiml.ac.in/’ to apply for the course.
Candidates with the required eligibility condition can apply for IIM Lucknow Admission 2025.
Those who have passed graduation or above can submit application to this IIM Lucknow Admission 2025.
Apart from passing the qualifying exam, applicants must have also passed any one of the well known competitive exams like CAT, GATE.
Those who have not passed these exams can appear for PGPWE Entrance Exam to be conducted by IIM Lucknow in December 2024.
About the course
The EPFM program is uniquely designed to meet learning aspirations of enthusiastic executives and teaching professionals, and will inculcate in them state-of-the-art research skills required for increased understanding of today’s complex business world while continuing to work.
It is a doctoral program and aims at preparing students for career in management research, teaching and consulting.
EFPM helps corporate honchos who are aspiring to gain competency for rigorous research and also create an opportunity for alternate career option.
Duration
This is a two year course and the student has to do first year course work with Post Graduate Programme for Working Executives (PGPWE).
All these courses are compulsory courses. The PGPWE classes are held on alternative weekends at NOIDA Campus of IIM Lucknow.
Student has to do specialized elective and compulsory courses in second year. In order to do these courses, an EFPM student has to make three visits of 21 days’ duration each to NOIDA/ Lucknow Campus during the second year.
EFPM is a part-time, non-residential programme.
The student is expected to complete the programme ordinarily in five years (four years in case of direct admission to second year).
An extension may be granted for a period of maximum 2years (with approval from the TAC), such that the total duration of the program does not exceed beyond 7 years.
Who can apply for IIM Lucknow Admission 2025
Candidates willing to submit application for IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 have to fulfill the eligibility criteria mentioned below:
Qualification
(General/OBC Category)
Secondary (Class X) and Senior Secondary (Class XII) with minimum 55% marks.
Graduation (non-engineering) with minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA and Post-graduation with minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA Or Graduation (engineering) with minimum 65% marks or equivalent CGPA.
SC/ST Category
Secondary (Class X) and Senior Secondary (Class XII) with minimum 50% marks.
Graduation (non-engineering) with minimum 45% marks or equivalent CGPA and Post-graduation with minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA, Or Graduation (engineering) with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Note: (Post Graduation with duration of less than two years are not eligible)
Experience
Those willing to apply for EPFM through this IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 must be employed in a full-time job with a minimum of seven years of work experience as on 31 March 2025.
The applicants must not be more than 55 years of age as on 31 March 2025.
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Qualifying Exams
Applicants of EPFM program through this IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 have to pass any one of the below mentioned exams along with their qualifying exam:
CAT Score (CAT taken in the year 2022 & 2023 are eligible)
GATE Score (GATE taken in the year 2023 & 2024 are eligible)
A valid GMAT/GMAT Focus Edition score as on the last date of applying to the program
A valid GRE score as on the last date of applying to the program
Valid JRF/SRF (Qualified) score
NOTE: Online GMAT/GMAT Focus Edition/GRE (Take home) exam scores are not valid, only test centre-based GMAT/GMAT Focus Edition/GRE scores are valid.
PGPWE Entrance Exam
Applicants who have not passed anyone of the above mentioned entrance exams have to appear for PGPWE Entrance Exam which will be conducted at IIM Lucknow (Noida campus) in December 2024.
Application Fee
Applicants must pay Rs 1000 as registration fee while applying for this IIM Lucknow Admission 2025. Those from SC/ST category can pay Rs 500 while submitting IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 application.
How to apply for IIM Lucknow Admission 2025?
Application for IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 can be submitted online at the official website that can be accessed through URL ‘https://www.iiml.ac.in/’
1. The URL mentioned above must be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.
2. Once the webpage is ready, candidates can scroll down and click Admission Open EPFM 2025 under News & Announcement Column
3. Clicking the above button will open webpage with URL ‘https://www.iiml.ac.in/efpm-instructions’
4. Once the webpage with above URL opens, candidates can read all the information related to IIM Lucknow Admission 2025.
5. After reading the information, they can scroll down the page and click Proceed located at the end of the webpage.
6. Clicking the above button opens webpage with URL ‘https://www.iiml.ac.in/admission/efpm_dashboard/index’
7. After the webpage with above URL opens, candidates can click Register to open an account with username and password.
8. Post account creation, they can visit the webpage ‘https://www.iiml.ac.in/admission/efpm_dashboard/index’ and then click Login and enter the username and password and then submit them to view the application.
9. Once the application for IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 is accessible, candidates can start filling it.
Direct Link to Apply for EPFM Course through this IIM Lucknow Admission 2025 is Here