University of Lucknow: Statistics

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#1587 of 14,131 In the World
#454 of 5,830 In Asia
#29 of 876 In India
#4 of 79 In Uttar Pradesh
#1 of 13 In Lucknow
#523 of 2,319 For Computational Chemistry
Top50% For 76 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
lkouniv.ac.in
Languages
English;Hindi
Acceptance rate
13%*

* The University of Lucknow is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJanuary to December (January - June; July-December).

Research profile

University of Lucknow has published 9,086 scientific papers with 100,512 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine, Biochemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Materials Science.

Publications
9,086
Citations
100,512

University of Lucknow majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
6,125 / 79,072
Chemistry
5,912 / 82,338
Physics
4,587 / 56,896
Engineering
4,476 / 56,811
Organic Chemistry
4,229 / 60,893
Environmental Science
4,217 / 52,436
Medicine
3,384 / 37,763
Biochemistry
3,304 / 49,943
Quantum and Particle physics
3,247 / 36,150
Materials Science
2,864 / 40,287
Genetics
2,592 / 38,038
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,347 / 19,713
Geology
2,330 / 31,726
Ecology
2,176 / 28,690
Computer Science
1,958 / 18,597
Botany
1,765 / 25,622
Paleontology
1,698 / 22,874
Optical Engineering
1,492 / 18,849
Geography and Cartography
1,480 / 15,029
Metallurgical Engineering
1,460 / 24,533
Psychology
1,111 / 9,447
Pathology
1,056 / 12,337
Physical chemistry
1,015 / 12,649
Sociology
992 / 6,718
Philosophy
971 / 6,566
Mathematics
878 / 6,287
Horticulture
854 / 16,431
Political Science
830 / 5,043
Electrical Engineering
799 / 9,272
Chemical Engineering
796 / 13,394
History
787 / 7,574
Law
786 / 5,014
Agricultural Science
756 / 13,895
Business
734 / 3,560
Statistics
714 / 5,623
Nanotechnology
707 / 10,675
Nuclear Physics
697 / 7,849
Inorganic Chemistry
657 / 8,316
Archaeology
652 / 6,819
Economics
646 / 4,254

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 33 203
1992 42 229
1993 42 218
1994 46 206
1995 64 283
1996 43 218
1997 45 252
1998 25 187
1999 43 259
2000 44 272
2001 49 284
2002 64 343
2003 71 416
2004 100 628
2005 104 721
2006 115 829
2007 150 994
2008 141 1058
2009 186 1501
2010 190 1831
2011 217 2397
2012 226 2809
2013 287 3363
2014 346 3853
2015 367 4327
2016 410 4573
2017 367 5152
2018 398 5750
2019 397 6656
2020 474 8194
2021 481 10195
2022 576 11563
2023 692 12689
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Lucknow.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

University of Lucknow alumni

  1. Suresh Raina

    Suresh Raina
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Suresh Raina is an Indian former international cricketer. He occasionally served as stand-in captain for Indian men's national cricket team as well as in IPL for Chennai Super Kings during the absence of the main captain, MS Dhoni. He played for Uttar Pradesh (UP) in domestic cricket circuit. He is an aggressive left-handed middle-order batsman and an occasional off-spin bowler. He is the second-youngest player ever to captain India. He was the captain of Gujarat Lions in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and he also served as vice-captain of the Chennai Super Kings. He is the first Indian batsman to hit a century in all three formats of international cricket. During his time with India, he won the 2011 Cricket World Cup and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. Raina made history being the first Indian to score a century in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, which he did with his 101 runs against South Africa at the 2010 Tournament.

  2. Dimple Yadav

    Dimple Yadav
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Dimple Yadav is an Indian politician and the incumbent member of parliament from Mainpuri of Uttar Pradesh since December 2022. She has earlier served as member of the Lok Sabha for two terms from Kannauj. She is married to Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Akhilesh Yadav.

  3. Shankar Dayal Sharma

    Shankar Dayal Sharma
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1918-1999 (aged 81)
    Enrolled in the University of Lucknow
    Graduated with Master of Laws
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Shankar Dayal Sharma was an Indian lawyer and politician from the state of Madhya Pradesh who served as the ninth president of India, from 1992 to 1997.

  4. Arif Mohammad Khan

    Arif Mohammad Khan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Arif Mohammad Khan is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is currently the Governor of Kerala. He is a former Union Minister. He has held several portfolios ranging from energy to civil aviation.

All 57 notable alumni

University of Lucknow faculties and divisions

Centre : Sanskriti Cultural Studies, Sanskrit
Faculty : Arts Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Economics, English, Esoteric Practices, European Languages, Geography, Hindi, History, Home Economics, Information Sciences, Journalism, Library Science, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Medieval Studies, Modern History, Modern Languages, Persian, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Sanskrit, Social Work, Sociology, Urdu
Faculty : Ayurveda Anatomy, Ayurvedic Medicine, Music, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Surgery
Faculty : Commerce Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics
Faculty : Education Education
Faculty : Fine Arts Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Sculpture, Visual Arts
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Mass Communication in Science and Technology Mass Communication
Faculty : Science Anthropology, Astronomy and Space Science, Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology
Institute : Development Studies Development Studies
Institute : Management Sciences Management
Institute : Minorities Coaching Psychology
Institute : Tourism Studies Tourism
Institute : Women's Studies Women's Studies
Research Division : Population Demography and Population
Research Division : Urban and Environmental Studies Environmental Studies, Urban Studies

General information

Alternative names लखनऊ विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1921
Accreditation University Grants Commission
Motto Light and Learning

Location and contacts

Address Badshahbagh
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226007
India
City population 3,382,000

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