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Lucknow Institute of Technology is accepting applications for the 2026–2027 session. For B.Tech, candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics plus one optional subject, securing at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories). Admission is based on JEE Main or CUET UG, followed by UPTAC counselling.
For PG programs at Lucknow Institute of Technology, candidates must have a relevant graduation degree with at least 50% marks. Admission is based on entrance exams such as GATE or CUET PG for M.Tech, and CAT, MAT, CMAT, or CUET PG for MBA.
LIT Lucknow Important Dates 2026
LIT Lucknow offers admission to its various programs based on scores in the national-level entrance exam, followed by the UPTAC counselling process. Important Dates regarding these exams and the admission process are tabulated below-
UPTAC 2026
CUET UG 2026
CUET PG 2026
LIT Lucknow B.Tech Admission 2026
LIT Lucknow offers B.Tech as its flagship course in 7 different specializations. Admission to these programs is based on scores in the JEE Main or CUET UG entrance exam, followed by the JEE Mains counselling and UPTAC counselling, respectively.
For admission to B.Tech Lateral entry, candidates must pass a Diploma with a minimum of 45% marks in the relevant branch. Admission is based on the UPTAC Lateral Entry Counselling.
Students can find more details about the course in the table below-
| Course | Specializations | SeatIntake | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | CSE (AI& ML) | 90 | 12th with subjects Physics and Maths, Chemistry, or any vocational subject, with a minimum of 45% in class 12. | CUET UG + UPTAC counselling or JEE Main |
| IT | 30 | |||
| ECE | 30 | |||
| EEE | 60 | |||
| Mechanical | 60 | |||
| Civil | 60 | |||
| Robotics & Animation | - | |||
| EE | 60 |
- 5% relaxation marks are given to all SC/ST candidates.
- 85% of the seats are filled through UPTAC counselling.
- The remaining 15% of seats are for direct admission on merit for management quota.
LIT Lucknow Diploma Admission 2026
LIT Lucknow offers a Diploma program in 5 different specializations. Admission to these programs is based on scores in the JEECUP entrance exam, followed by the JEECUP counselling process. Students can find more details about the course in the table below-
| Course | Specializations | SeatIntake | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma | CSE | 30 | Class 10 with a minimum of 35% | JEECUP |
| EE | 90 | |||
| Mechanical | 90 | |||
| Civil | 60 | |||
| Working Professional(Diploma in Mechanical Lateral Entry) | 30 |
LIT Lucknow PG Admission 2026
LIT Lucknow offers various courses in the disciplines of Management and Engineering, with MBA being the most popular program at the PG level. Admission to these PG programs is based on scores in the entrance exams, followed by a counselling process. Students can find more details about popular PG programs in the table below-
| Course | Specializations | SeatIntake | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech | Civil | 18 | B.E./B.Tech in a relevant field with at least 50% marks | GATE or CUET - PG |
| CSE | 18 | |||
| MBA | Human Resouce | 90 | Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks | CAT/CMAT/MAT/CUET-PG |
| Marketing | ||||
| Finance | ||||
| International Business | ||||
| IT | ||||
| Operation Management |
- 5% relaxation marks are given to all SC/ST candidates.
- 85% of the seats are filled through UPTAC Counselling.
- The remaining 15% of seats are filled by direct admission on a merit basis for management quota and vacant seats.
LIT Lucknow Admission Process 2026
Candidates can apply for admission through both online and offline modes. The step-by-step process for each mode is given below:
Online Mode
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website of Lucknow Institute of Technology (LIT), Lucknow |
| 2 | Click on “Enroll Now” |
| 3 | Register using basic details (Name, Email ID, Mobile Number) |
| 4 | Fill out the application form with academic and personal details |
| 5 | Upload required documents |
| 6 | Pay the application fee (if applicable) |
| 7 | Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page |
Offline Mode
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the LIT Lucknow campus |
| 2 | Collect the application form from the admission office/Download from the website |
| 3 | Fill in the application form with the required details |
| 4 | Attach necessary documents |
| 5 | Submit the form at the admission office |
| 6 | Pay the application fee (if applicable) |
| 7 | Collect the acknowledgment receipt |
LIT Lucknow Cutoff 2026
The LIT Lucknow Cutoff 2026 shows changing admission trends. JEE Main 2025 cutoffs increased, indicating easier admissions, while JEECUP and UPTAC cutoffs show mixed variations across courses, reflecting shifting demand among different programs.
JEE MAIN 2025
The JEE Main Cutoff 2025 shows an overall increase in closing ranks compared to 2024, indicating relatively easier admission. B.Tech Computer Science Engineering remains the most preferred branch.
| Course | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 1796274 | 1282968 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 2008784 | 595957 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 2012710 | 1334242 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 2113924 | 1103907 |
| B.Tech Information Technology | 2115965 | 1278665 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 2119968 | 1157939 |
JEECUP 2025
Diploma in Civil Engineering Lateral is consistently the top choice for General category students (HS) with a cutoff of 4198 in 2025, 3868 in 2024, . There is an increase in cutoff rank for Diploma in Civil Engineering Lateral in 2025 as compared to 2024.
Students can check detailed JEECUP 2025 Cutoff here.
| Courses | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Civil Engineering Lateral | 4198 | 3868 |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering Lateral | 7221 | - |
| Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering | 57326 | - |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering | 160137 | 153149 |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering | 162529 | 152923 |
UPTAC 2025
The UPTAC Cutoff 2025 shows variations across B.Tech branches compared to 2024, with changes in closing ranks indicating shifting admission trends across programs.
| Course | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 865675 | 1386322 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 967202 | 1008727 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 1003171 | - |
| B.Tech Information Technology | 1009252 | 749412 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 1439022 | - |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 1463052 | - |
LIT Lucknow Scholarship 2026
Lucknow Institute of Technology offers scholarships based on merit, category, and special criteria such as sports achievements.
12th Merit Scholarship
- 90% and above – 100% of first-year tuition fee
- 80% to 88% – 50% of first-year tuition fee
- 75% to 79% – 25% of first-year tuition fee
Sports Scholarship
- Zonal Level Player – 5% of tuition fee per year
- State Level Player – 10% of tuition fee per year
- National Level Player – 15% of tuition fee per year
KNOW MORE ABOUT LIT Lucknow Scholarship 2026
LIT Lucknow Admission FAQs
Ques. How tough is the LIT Lucknow admission process? Do they reject many applicants?
Ans. The admission process at LIT Lucknow is quite straightforward and not highly competitive. As long as candidates meet the minimum eligibility criteria and apply on time, chances of admission are good.
Rejections are uncommon unless the student does not meet eligibility requirements or seats are already filled. Compared to top-tier institutions, getting admission here is relatively easier.
Ques. Does LIT Lucknow increase fees every year after admission?
Ans. At LIT Lucknow, the fee structure is generally defined at the time of admission. While there may be minor annual increases due to policy changes or university guidelines, drastic fee hikes are not common.
Students are usually informed in advance about any revisions. It’s advisable to confirm the complete fee structure for all years during admission to avoid confusion later.
Ques. Can I change my branch after taking admission at LIT Lucknow?
Ans. Branch change at LIT Lucknow is possible in limited cases, but it depends on seat availability and academic performance.
Students usually need to perform well in their first year and apply formally for a change. High-demand branches like CSE may have stricter requirements.
Ques. Is attendance strict at LIT Lucknow?
Ans. Yes, LIT Lucknow follows standard attendance rules, and students are generally expected to maintain around 75% attendance.
Low attendance can affect eligibility for exams and internal assessments, so regular class participation is important.
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