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IIM Lucknow Opens Admissions for IPMX 2026: A Guide for Experienced Professionals

tulika sinha

Published 4 Sept 20252 min read914 Views

IIM Lucknow has started the admission process for its one-year International Programme in Management for Executives (IPMX) for the 2026 batch. This is a crucial opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their careers. Find out the eligibility criteria, application process, and key dates here.

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow has officially opened its doors for admissions to the prestigious International Programme in Management for Executives (IPMX) for the 2026 academic year. This is a significant opportunity for experienced professionals to enhance their management skills and climb the corporate ladder. The one-year full-time residential program is designed for individuals with substantial work experience and is considered a gateway to leadership roles in various industries.

Key Program Highlights and Eligibility

The IPMX is a coveted program that requires a valid GMAT or GRE score for admission. Here are the essential details aspirants should know:

Eligibility: To be eligible, you must hold a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent and have at least five years of full-time post-graduation work experience.
Total Course Fee: The total fee for the IPMX program is INR 26,00,000.
Application Fee: The online application fee is INR 5,000.

Admission Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

The selection process for the IPMX program is rigorous and multi-faceted, designed to identify high-potential candidates.

Online Application: The first step is to fill out the online application form and pay the non-refundable fee. You will need to upload all required documents, including your GMAT/GRE score.
Shortlisting: Based on the submitted applications, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the next stage.
Written Ability Test (WAT) & Personal Interview (PI): Shortlisted applicants will be invited to participate in a Writing Ability Test and a Personal Interview.
Final Selection: The final merit list is prepared based on a weighted score from all components of the admission process. The GMAT/GRE score, personal and academic profile, WAT, and PI are all given a 30%, 30%, 10%, and 30% weightage, respectively.

For aspirants looking to make a significant impact on their careers, the IPMX program at IIM Lucknow is a perfect opportunity. For regular updates, follow Only Education News.