What courses does Techno Institute of Management Sciences (TIMS) Lucknow offer?

TIMS Lucknow offers two full-time AICTE-approved postgraduate programmes affiliated to AKTU: a 2-year MBA (120 seats) with specializations in Marketing, HR, Finance, IT, International Business and Operations Management, and a 2-year MCA (60 seats, introduced in AY 2025-26).

What is the fee for MBA and MCA at TIMS Lucknow?

As per the institute's official AICTE Mandatory Disclosure, the State Government-approved annual fee is Rs. 66,500 for MBA and Rs. 61,200 for MCA.

What is the admission process for TIMS Lucknow?

MBA admission is based on CAT/MAT/XAT or CUET-PG scores followed by AKTU counselling; MCA admission is based on CUET-PG scores followed by AKTU counselling. Minimum eligibility is 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in the qualifying degree. Direct admission is also available for eligible candidates.

Is TIMS Lucknow NAAC accredited and AICTE approved?

Yes. TIMS is displayed as a NAAC Accredited College on its official website, and its MBA and MCA programmes are approved by AICTE and affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow.

What are the popular specializations?

MBA (Master of Business Administration), MCA (Master of Computer Applications)

Techno Institute of Management Sciences, Lucknow

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Admissions to both the MBA and MCA programmes at TIMS Lucknow for the 2026-27 session are open and are administered mainly through Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University's centralised process. For MBA, candidates typically qualify through CAT, MAT, XAT or CUET-PG, after which admission is finalised through AKTU counselling; the institute also accepts eligible candidates through a direct-admission route outside formal counselling. For MCA, admission is based on CUET-PG scores followed by AKTU counselling, again with a direct-admission option for eligible candidates. In both cases, the minimum eligibility is 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying degree for General and OBC category candidates, relaxed to 45% for SC/ST category candidates, in line with AKTU and AICTE norms.

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Techno Institute of Management Sciences, Lucknow Admissions

Admission Process Overview

Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.

Required Entrance Exams

CAT / MAT / XAT / CUET-PG - AKTU Counselling

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university; minimum 50% marks for General/OBC and 45% for SC/ST candidates.

Admission Process

1. Appear for CAT/MAT/XAT or CUET-PG. 2. Candidates with a CUET-PG score are admitted through AKTU counselling; eligible candidates may also be considered for direct admission. 3. Submit application with graduation marksheets and category certificates (as applicable). 4. Seat allotment and reporting to TIMS as per AKTU's admission schedule. 5. Fee payment at the institute (online payment also available via the official payment gateway).

Important Notice

MBA: 2-year full-time programme, 120 AICTE-approved seats, specializations in Marketing, HR, Finance, IT, International Business and Operations Management. State-approved annual fee: Rs. 66,500 (per official Mandatory Disclosure). Admissions open for session 2026-27.

Required Entrance Exams

CUET-PG - AKTU Counselling

Eligibility Criteria

BCA / B.Sc. (CS/IT) / B.Tech (CSE/IT) or a graduation degree with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level; minimum 50% marks for General/OBC and 45% for SC/ST candidates.

Admission Process

1. Appear for CUET-PG. 2. Admission through AKTU counselling based on CUET-PG score; direct admission also available for eligible candidates. 3. Submit graduation marksheets and category certificates (as applicable). 4. Seat allotment and reporting to TIMS as per AKTU's admission schedule. 5. Fee payment at the institute.

Important Notice

MCA: 2-year full-time programme, 60 AICTE-approved seats (course newly introduced for AY 2025-26). State-approved annual fee: Rs. 61,200 (per official Mandatory Disclosure). Admissions open for session 2026-27.

Admission Process at TIMS Lucknow

As per the institute's Mandatory Disclosure, reservation quotas at TIMS follow Uttar Pradesh Government norms, with SC candidates reserved 21% of seats, ST candidates 2% and OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates 27%, along with horizontal reservations for categories such as persons with disabilities, women and wards of freedom fighters or armed forces personnel. A limited number of Management Quota seats are also available each year for candidates who apply directly to the institute; recent-year disclosure data shows the institute admitting candidates under this route for both MBA and MCA. Interested applicants can download the official prospectus from the TIMS website, apply online through the institute's contact and enquiry forms, or pay fees directly through the official Razorpay-based online payment link.