Component

Amount (INR)

Total Programme Fee (2 years)

INR 4,26,000

Total Fees

INR 4,26,000

TIMS Lucknow MBA Marketing Admission 2027

Event	Date
CAT 2026 Registration Opens	3 August 2026
CAT 2026 Registration Closes	15 September 2026
CAT 2026 Exam	29 November 2026
CAT 2026 Result	24 December 2026 (Tentative)
CMAT 2027 Registration Opens	17 October 2026 (Tentative)
CMAT 2027 Registration Closes	24 November 2026 (Tentative)
CMAT 2027 Exam	24 January 2027 (Tentative)
TIMS GD and PI Process	February to March 2027 (Tentative)
Class Commencement	As per AKTU academic calendar 2027

MAT and UPCET scores are also accepted for MBA Marketing admission at TIMS Lucknow.

Candidates shortlisted after entrance exams must attend the GD and PI round at the TIMS campus in Lucknow.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university

Final-year graduation students awaiting results are eligible to apply provisionally at TIMS Lucknow

Valid score in CAT, MAT, CMAT, or UPCET is mandatory for admission shortlisting

Admission Process

Submit attested copies of academic documents along with your valid entrance exam score card

Attend the Group Discussion and Personal Interview round at the TIMS campus in Lucknow

Merit list is drawn up based on entrance score, GD performance, and PI evaluation

Seat allotment letter is issued after CAP rounds or through the institute-level admission process

Pay the programme fee and complete document verification to secure your seat at TIMS Lucknow

✓ Opt for this if

You want an AKTU-affiliated MBA in Marketing at under INR 4.5 Lakhs in Lucknow
You plan a career in brand management, digital marketing, or FMCG sales roles
You have a valid CAT, CMAT, MAT, or UPCET score for the 2027 admission cycle
You prefer a smaller campus in Uttar Pradesh with focused classroom training

✗ Skip if

You need a top-ranked B-school brand to access marquee FMCG or consulting companies
You are targeting national campus placements from a premier management institution
You want a large peer network with alumni across established corporates

TIMS Lucknow MBA Marketing Scholarships 2027

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
UP State Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC	As per UP government norms	UP domicile students from SC, ST, or OBC categories enrolled at TIMS
AKTU Merit Scholarship	Partial tuition fee waiver	Top-ranking students as per AKTU merit list at time of counselling
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships	INR 10,000 per annum	Students who scored above the 80th percentile in Class 12 board exams

Apply for state government scholarships through the UP Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System before the notified deadline.

AKTU merit scholarship eligibility is confirmed at the time of centralised counselling and seat allotment.

TIMS Lucknow MBA Marketing FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for MBA Marketing at TIMS Lucknow?

Ans. The total programme fee for MBA Marketing at TIMS Lucknow is INR 4,26,000 for the complete 2-year duration. The fee is payable as per the institute fee schedule. Students can also explore education loan options through nationalised banks to manage the programme cost.

Ques. Which entrance exams does TIMS Lucknow accept for MBA Marketing admission?

Ans. TIMS Lucknow accepts valid scores in CAT, MAT, CMAT, and UPCET for MBA Marketing admission. CAT 2026 registration is open until 15 September 2026 and the exam is on 29 November 2026. Shortlisted candidates are called for GD and PI at the TIMS campus in Lucknow.

Ques. Is the MBA Marketing programme at TIMS Lucknow affiliated to AKTU?

Ans. Yes, Techno Institute of Management Sciences (TIMS), Lucknow is affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow. The MBA Marketing specialisation is AICTE approved and the degree is awarded by AKTU upon successful completion of the 2-year programme.

Ques. What career options are available after MBA Marketing from TIMS Lucknow?

Ans. Graduates of MBA Marketing from TIMS Lucknow can pursue careers in brand management, digital marketing, FMCG sales, advertising, market research, retail management, and product marketing. Companies in consumer goods, e-commerce, and services sectors typically recruit MBA Marketing graduates for frontline sales and marketing roles.

Ques. What is the eligibility for MBA Marketing at TIMS Lucknow?

Ans. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university. Final-year students may apply provisionally. A valid entrance score in CAT, MAT, CMAT, or UPCET is mandatory for shortlisting and the subsequent GD and PI evaluation at TIMS Lucknow.

Ques. Are scholarships available for MBA Marketing students at TIMS Lucknow?

Ans. Students at TIMS Lucknow can apply for the UP State Post-Matric Scholarship for SC, ST, and OBC categories, the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for meritorious students, and AKTU merit scholarships. All state scholarship applications are processed through the UP Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System before the deadline.