S. Vishnu Sharma
IIM Lucknow is calling applications for the newly launched blended MBA (bMBA) program.
This course is designed specifically for working professionals and entrepreneurs aiming to accelerate their career growth.
IIM Lucknow bMBA application
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early and ensure they meet all the eligibility requirements. For more information and application submission, applicants can visit office website: https://www.iiml.ac.in/programmes/bmba
Course at IIM Lucknow
The “blended” format of the program will combine online and in-person modules, offering participants the flexibility to learn remotely while benefiting from immersive campus interactions that enrich their learning experience.
Choosing IIM Lucknow bMBA program
With the credo “Lead Smarter: Anytime, Anywhere through flexible, future-ready learning,” the key features of this program include:
Ø Modular and integrated structure, designed to balance academic rigor with professional commitments
Ø Application-oriented learning, ensuring direct workplace relevance
Ø Training in emerging tools, technologies, and managerial frameworks
Ø Focus on developing ethical, responsible leaders in the Indian and global context
Ø Ability to learn continuously, a crucial trait for long-term leadership success
Participants of bMBA program
To ensure best learning experience, participants of the program will benefit from the virtual live sessions, combined with the immersive experience of in-person interactions at IIM Lucknow’s fully equipped campus.
State-of-the-art lecture halls and digital platforms will enable a seamless and interactive learning environment.
Teaching
Case-based teaching, hands-on exercises on various software, project work, and group discussions will encourage both knowledge acquisition and development of practical skills in communication, collaboration, and problem-solving, will also be a part of bMBA program’s learning experience.
Dean (Programmes) at IIM Lucknow
Prof. Sanjay Singh, Dean (Programmes), IIM Lucknow, said, this program is designed to have a perfect work-academic-life balance, without any compromise on the learning aspect of it.
This blended MBA is more than a formal degree, it’s a gateway for ambitious professionals to learn, innovate, and lead with impact.
We are committed to empower every participant to achieve excellence and create meaningful transformation in business, he said.
Eligibility for bMBA program
Reflecting IIM Lucknow’s commitment to nurturing leaders who can navigate complexity with agility and foresight, the program is designed for ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their leadership and managerial capabilities. The eligibility requirements include:
Ø Minimum of three years of full-time work experience after graduation
Ø Minimum of 15 years of formal education (10 + 2 + 3 or 4 system)
Ø Minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA
Ø Valid CAT/ GRE/ GMAT/ GMAT score (valid for last 5 years)
Additionally, candidates with any one of the following qualifications are also eligible to apply for the program:
Ø Chartered Accountant (CA) from ICAI
Ø Company Secretary (CS) from ICSI
Ø Cost and Management Accountant (ICWA/CMA) from ICAI
Ø Foreign degree equivalents must be recognised by AIU (Association of Indian Universities)
Candidate shortlisting will be done by the Institute based on their academic profile, test scores, and work experience.
This will be followed by an online interview of the shortlisted candidates for final selection.
About IIM Lucknow
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 8 years back. It also has a long-standing full-time MBA program in Agri Business Management.
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