About School of Management Sciences, Lucknow
School of Management Sciences on Sultanpur Road, Lucknow, is a self-financed campus that runs B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Com and diploma programmes, with UG arts and science courses under Lucknow University.
School of Management Sciences (SMS) Lucknow was set up in 2008 on Sultanpur Road near Gosainganj, as a sister campus of SMS Varanasi. It is listed by the University of Lucknow as a self-finance affiliated college for BBA, B.Com, B.Com (Hons), B.Sc (maths group), BCA, B.Voc, BJMC and M.Com. The same campus also runs AICTE-approved B.Tech branches such as Computer Science, AI and ML, Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, an MBA, and polytechnic diplomas in Mechanical and Civil Engineering. The college says it holds an A+ grade from NAAC. Boys and girls hostels and bus transport are available on payment.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Engineering Accepts: JEECUP; SMS Entrance Test |
Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Business Administration Accepts: SMS Entrance Test |
Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Commerce Accepts: SMS Entrance Test |
Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications Accepts: SMS Entrance Test |
Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Technology Accepts: JEE Main; SMS Entrance Test |
Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Business Administration Accepts: UPSEE; CMAT; SMS Entrance Test |
Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Commerce | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test, Lateral
Students apply online through the SMS admission portal. B.Tech seats accept JEE scores or the SMS Entrance Test, and MBA seats accept UPSEE/CMAT scores or the SMS Entrance Test. BBA, BCA, B.Com and B.Voc applicants take the SMS Entrance Test. Diploma holders and B.Sc (Maths) graduates can join B.Tech in the second year through lateral entry.
Typical eligibility
- Diploma in Engineering: Studying in: Class 10; Must have studied: Mathematics; Must have studied: English; Science also compulsory
- Bachelor of Business Administration: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Commerce: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks and may ask for Mathematics or Accountancy
- Bachelor of Computer Applications: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks (some run a mathematics bridge course)
- Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
- Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
- Master of Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
- Master of Commerce: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; B.Com (Hons/Pass) or equivalent such as BBA, BMS or BBE (University of Delhi)
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Facilities
- Hostel (boys)
- Hostel (girls)
- Library
- Transport
- Sports
Rankings and accreditation
Accreditation
- NAAC A+
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Frequently asked questions
Is SMS Lucknow a government college?
No. The University of Lucknow lists it as a self-finance college.
Which entrance tests does SMS Lucknow accept for B.Tech?
JEE scores are accepted, or students can take the SMS Entrance Test.
Which UG courses does SMS run under Lucknow University?
BBA, B.Com, B.Com (Hons), B.Sc, BCA, B.Voc and BJMC, plus M.Com at PG level.
Does SMS Lucknow have hostels?
Yes, separate boys and girls hostels are available on payment.
Sources
Information verified on 24 Oct 2026
- School of Management Sciences Lucknow · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
- Courses Eligibility - SMS Lucknow · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
- Affiliated Colleges - University of Lucknow · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
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