SECTIONAL AND OVERALL CUTOFFS
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A general student must have a minimum percentile of 90, with an 85 percentile in each section, to be admitted to IIM Lucknow.
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A non-creamy OBC and a candidate from an economically disadvantaged section must have an overall percentile of 82 and a percentile of 77 in each section.
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A SC candidate must achieve at least 70 percentile overall and a 55 in each section.
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A minority (ST) applicant should have an overall percentile score of 65, with a minimum of 50 in each section.
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PwD (Physically Weak and Disabled) candidates should have a minimum percentile score of 65, with a minimum of 50 in each section.
This does not, however, guarantee a spot on the interview shortlist. When shortlisting for the second round, they give the CAT score a 60% weightage, a 10% weightage to class 12 marks, a 10% weightage to graduation, a 10% weightage to work experience, a 5% weightage for academic diversity, and a 5% weightage for gender diversity.