Bennett University vs IIM

Fees, placements, ranking and admissions for Bennett University Greater Noida and Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, side by side.

Data last updated 11 Oct 2026

Bennett University Greater Noida

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh · Private

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Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · Public

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	Bennett University	IIM
Location	Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Type	Private	Public
Established	2016	1984
Approvals	UGC, BCI, NAAC A+	UGC, AMBA
MBA total fee	₹12.45 L 2 year Better here	₹20.75 L 2 year
Highest package	₹1.37 Cr (B.Tech) Better here	₹75 LPA (domestic)
Average package	₹11.10 LPA (B.Tech), 7.41 LPA (MBA)	₹32.3 LPA Better here
Median salary (NIRF)	—	₹31 LPA
Entrance exams	CAT, XAT, CMAT, CUET	CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT
Courses offered	3	2
Facilities	A/C Classrooms, Cafeteria, Hospital & Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Sports	A/C Classrooms, Sport Complex, Cafeteria, Hostel, Labs, Sports

“Better here” marks only lower fees and higher reported packages. Packages are as reported by each college or NIRF and vary by year and specialisation.

In short…

Bennett University is cheaper for MBA, by about ₹8.3 L in total fees compared with IIM.
Bennett University reports the higher highest package (₹1.37 Cr (B.Tech)).
IIM reports the higher average package (₹32.3 LPA).
Both accept CAT, XAT, CMAT, so one exam score can get you into either.

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About the two colleges.

Bennett University Greater Noida

Extending the core journalistic principles of Trust, Knowledge and Public Service, Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd. (BCCL) established over 178 years ago, has continually undertaken initiatives for the betterment of Indian society. The group established it's footprint in education sector by launching Bennett University with multi-disciplinary education to make students life and industry ready. It then launched Benne…

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Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Indian Institute of Management-(IIML) Lucknow…

Fees, cutoffs and reviews of IIM

Quick answers.

What is the MBA fee at Bennett University and IIM?

Bennett University: ₹12.45 L total. IIM: ₹20.75 L total. Fees are the total course fee from each college's latest data on MyCampusReview.

Which has better placements, Bennett University or IIM?

Bennett University reports a highest package of ₹1.37 Cr (B.Tech) and an average of ₹11.10 LPA (B.Tech), 7.41 LPA (MBA). IIM reports ₹75 LPA (domestic) and an average of ₹32.3 LPA. Packages vary by year and specialisation, so ask alumni about recent placements.

Which exams are accepted by both Bennett University and IIM?

CAT, XAT, CMAT.

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