Lucknow University Admissions 2022: International students from 50 countries submit applications

A total of 766 foreign students have applied for various courses through ICCR. The admission window through Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) was closed on May 31, however, the direct admissions are underway, the University informed.

Lucknow University Admissions 2022: The University of Lucknow has announced that it has received a record application for the academic session 2022-23 from international students. Foreign students from around 50 countries have submitted more than 800 applications to pursue higher education at Lucknow University until May 31, 2022. 

A total of 766 foreign students have applied for various courses through ICCR. The admission window through Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) was closed on May 31, however, the direct admissions are underway, the University informed.

While speaking on the same, Lucknow University Vice-Chancellor Alok Kumar Rai said, “The record applications of international students is indicative of high standards of education and research imparted by the university, besides offering various facilities.” As per reports, most of the applicants are from African countries. Students from Ghana, Cambodia, Nigeria, Angola, Trinidad and Tobago, Mozambique, Mauritius, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka have applied for LU admission 2022. The university also received applications for the first time from countries like Turkmenistan, Lithuania, Guinea, Comoros, Uzbekistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Angola and others.

While speaking to Hindustan Times, the Lucknow University spokesperson said that around 35 students have themselves applied for various courses in the self-finance category. “In the past years the number of self-funded applications remained far too less,” the spokesperson said.

Foreign students are still applying to the self-finance category and this number is likely to increase, he said. The last date to apply for LU Admissions 2022-23 was May 31, 2022.

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