IIM Lucknow Hosts a Three-Day Orientation Event for 643 PG and PhD Students Starting the New Academic Year

Updated on June 25, 2025 Written By Neetu Kanojia

The Lucknow Indian Institute of Management has started its new academic session with 643 students.

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The students took admission in the programs of IIM Lucknow given below:

(PGP) Post Graduate Program in Management
(PGP-ABM) Post Graduate Program in Agribusiness Management
(PGP-SM) Post Graduate Program in Sustainable Management
(PhD) Doctor of Philosophy

In the launch event, IIM Lucknow graduate of the year 1993 Ananth Narayan G (member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India) was present as well. According to the press release, In addition to Narayan, the IIM Lucknow leadership team was among the other attendees, which included:

Dean of Faculty Professor Sanjeet Singh
Dean of Programs, Professor Sanjay K. Singh
Chairperson of the Doctoral Program, Professor Pushpendra Priyadarshi
Chairperson of the Postgraduate Program in Sustainable Management, Professor Dipti Gupta
Chairperson of the Postgraduate Program in Management, Professor Alok Dixit.

IIM Lucknow Hosts a Three-Day Orientation Event for 643 PG and PhD Students Starting the New Academic Year

IIM Lucknow Applicants Admitted in 2025 Cohort

Program Name	Applicants Admitted
Post Graduate Programme in Sustainable Management (PGP-SM) in the 11th cohort	46
Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) in the 41st cohort	520
Post Graduate Programme in Agribusiness Management (PGP-ABM) in the 22nd cohort	57
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the 26th cohort	20

During the induction program, the new batch will have interactive discussions with industry professionals and teachers. This will enable the students to appreciate the opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Prof. Sanjeet Singh, Dean, Faculty, IIM Lucknow, welcomed the new batch and said that what would make the students at IIM Lucknow unique was their ability to think critically, question assumptions and solve problems with emotional intelligence and mental acuity. He added that the students belonged to a variety of streams, such as engineering, arts and commerce and that this diversity was their strength. He further added that in the following two years, IIM Lucknow will offer them opportunities to learn, contribute and also to find their own unique perspective. He invited them on an expedition that would transform not just their careers, but also their thought processes.