 IIM Lucknow is an autonomous institution established as a registered society under the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India. The IIM Council acts as an overseeing body to facilitate coordination among the different IIMs. The Board of Governors of IIM Lucknow is chaired by Jamshed J. Irani, the former Managing Director of Tata Steel. The board consists of 10 industrialists, four Government representatives and three academicians in addition to the Director and two deans of the institution.
