Updated 2 Oct 2026By Gauri DeshmukhReviewed Upamanyu Naskar
India · Top tierLucknow / NoidaFounded 1984

The IIM-L
IPMX.

The one-year, GMAT-based executive MBA at IIM Lucknow’s Noida campus, 110 senior professionals, averaging nearly nine years of experience. Everything a GMAT applicant needs to know, laid out honestly.

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Quick answers.

The questions we are asked most often about IIM-L, each answered in two sentences. These power the Google rich-result and are what Perplexity and ChatGPT lift verbatim when they cite us.

FAQPage schema · AI engines quote these
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The class profile, GMAT route.

IIML runs two MBAs: the two-year flagship on CAT, and the one-year IPMX on GMAT. This page is the IPMX, the GMAT route, with its published numbers.

IIML · IPMX · GMAT/GRE · Class of 2025

The IPMX class

IPMX · 110 students

GMAT route

The GMAT route

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The admissibility check.

Enter your profile. We’ll place you honestly on the IIM-L admit band and give you the odds. We will not flatter you. This is the number your consultant should be telling you.

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Where do you stand?

Verdict

Strong fit

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Deadlines & what to do today.

Three rounds, three different strategies. Which one you file in is often more decisive than any essay rewrite.

Live countdown · Timezone IST
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Essays & interview.

Four short answers and a WAT plus interview decide whether your file moves to interview. The common mistakes, and what IIML is really looking for.

IPMX · Verified against IIML site
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Cost in INR, the honest number.

The sticker price is in dollars, your loan is in rupees. We’ll give you both. And we’ll show the number nobody puts in a brochure: the real break-even year.

Interactive tool · Already in INR · no conversion

Tool · 02Scholarship + loan reality

What does IIM-L actually cost you?

Your net cost over 2 years

INR 1.98 Cr

After scholarship, before any family savings. This is the number you need to borrow or self-fund.

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Named scholarships.

IPMX does not publish its own scholarships; most candidates fund via bank loans or employer sponsorship. Confirm any aid directly with the IIML Noida office.

Loans / sponsorship · IPMX-specific aid not published
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Where you’ll work.

No visa question: IPMX is an Indian degree, so placement is the story. IT and consulting dominate for this senior cohort.

Interactive tool · sector placement

Tool · 03Placement check

Where do you land?

Reality check

82% placed in-sector

Placement rate~90%
International offers~30%
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Who hires here.

IT leads IPMX placements at 38 percent, with consulting at 31 percent and BFSI behind, in mid-to-senior roles. IIML publishes CTC in its placement report, not per-firm counts, so the figures below are Pegasus estimates.

CTC IIML-published (IPMX) · per-firm counts are Pegasus estimates
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Compare live.

Side-by-side with any 1-3 of the 24 schools we cover, built from the same dataset so the comparison is honest.

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    Written by Gauri Deshmukh · Reviewed by Upamanyu Naskar · Last updated 02 October 2026