 The institute is situated in a 200 @-@ acre site in the northern outskirts of Lucknow . It has a satellite campus at Noida exclusively for executive education . The admission for the post graduate and fellowship programmes is done through Common Admission Test ( CAT ) , while GMAT score is used for the executive MBA program . The programs are accredited by the Global accreditation body <unk> . The institute has tie ups with 24 leading B @-@ schools across the world for student exchange . Many management events , competitions , cultural and sports events are organised by various committees throughout the year . 
