Lucknow University UG admission 2026: Registration open till May 31
Lucknow University opened UG admissions for the 2026-27 session on April 17, 2026 . You must complete registration at lkounivadm.samarth.edu.in and obtain a Lucknow University Registration Number (LURN) before applying.
Important dates for Lucknow University UG admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Start Date | April 17, 2026 |
| Registration Deadline | May 31, 2026 |
| Entrance Test Window (expected) | June 15, 2026 onwards |
| Article Updated | April 23, 2026 |
How to apply for Lucknow University UG admission 2026
Register on the SAMARTH portal to get your LURN, then log in to lkounivadm.samarth.edu.in to fill the centralised form. The portal supports real-time tracking of your application — you can watch stages like document verification, merit list and seat allotment.
You must upload a scanned photograph, signature and educational documents while applying. Follow the file-size limits strictly: photograph and signature under 500 KB ; educational documents under 1024 KB .
Fees, programmes and participating colleges
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Application fee (General/OBC/EWS) | Rs. 1,200 |
| Application fee (SC/ST/PwBD) | Rs. 600 |
| Undergraduate programmes available | 218 |
| Participating affiliated colleges | 515 |
The university list includes the main campus plus 515 affiliated colleges . A wide range of subjects are on offer across Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Education and professional courses.
What you must have ready
Get your LURN from the SAMARTH portal before starting the application. Keep scanned copies of your photograph, signature, mark sheets and category or experience certificates (if applicable) ready in the required sizes.
Also check the UG Admission Information Brochure on the official portal for programme-specific eligibility and instructions. The portal accepts secure online payments through multiple gateways for the application fee.
What the portal tracks
The admission portal provides live status updates for each application. You will see notifications for document verification, merit list inclusion and seat allotment. Expect entrance tests to begin from June 15, 2026 (window expected) — check the brochure for exact exam formats.