Campus Times | Lucknow 

Lucknow University has officially commenced the admission process for postgraduate (PG) and PG professional programmes for the academic session 2026–27. The application window opened on Monday under the university’s centralized admission system, offering students a chance to secure seats in a wide range of disciplines.

According to the notification released by Admission Coordinator Professor Anitya Gaurav, candidates can complete their registration and application through the Samarth Portal until June 15, 2026. The university is offering admission to approximately 6,839 seats across 86 courses, including both traditional PG and professional programmes.

Mandatory LURN Registration First Step

Students seeking admission in Lucknow University or its affiliated/associated colleges must first generate a Lucknow University Registration Number (LURN). Without this registration, candidates will not be able to proceed with the application process. The LURN registration fee has been set at ₹100.

How to Apply

Applicants need to visit the official university website and follow a few simple steps:

Go to the official website: lkouniv.ac.in

Click on the admissions section

Select “New Registration” to create a login ID

Use a valid email ID and keep login credentials secured for future use

Application Fee Structure

The university has outlined a category-wise fee structure for different programmes:

PG Courses (including LLB, LLM):

General/OBC/EWS: ₹1500

SC/ST: ₹750

PG Professional Courses (MBA, MBA TTM, MBA Pharma, MPharm):

General/OBC/EWS: ₹2000

SC/ST: ₹1000

MEd Programme:

General/OBC/EWS: ₹2000

SC/ST: ₹1000

BPEd & MPEd Programmes:

General/OBC/EWS: ₹2000

SC/ST: ₹1000

What Students Should Keep in Mind

With a large number of seats and courses available, students are advised to carefully review eligibility criteria, keep required documents ready, and complete the registration well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

The university’s move to streamline admissions through a centralized system aims to make the process more transparent and student-friendly, ensuring smoother access to higher education opportunities in the upcoming academic session.