Lucknow is a hub of education and research with many premier institutions. Primary and secondary education are both of the highest quality with most schools affiliated to the ICSE or the UP Board though a few offer the CBSE programme as well. Some of the major schools and colleges in Lucknow are:
Bal Vidya Mandir
Cathedral School
Central Academy Senior Secondary School
Christ Church College
City Montessori School
Colvin Taluqdar's College
D.A.V College
Delhi Public School
Emma Thompson School - Girls' School
Govt. Jubilee Inter College
HAL School, HAL Township, Faizabad Rd, Lucknow
La Martinière College
Loreto Convent
Lucknow Christian Inter College
Lucknow Public School
Mahanagar Boys Inter College
Maharishi Vidya Mandir
Modern School, Lucknow
Mount Carmel, Lucknow
New Public Inter College
New Way College
Police Modern School
Rani Laxmi Bai Memorial Senior Secondary School
Red Rose Inter College Lucknow
Seth M.R.Jaipuria School, Lucknow
Spring Dale College
St. Agnes' Loreto Day School
St. Antony's Inter College,Lucknow
St. Dominic Savio College
St. Fidelis College
St. Francis' College, Lucknow
St. John Bosco College
St. Marys
St. Paul's College, Lucknow
St. Teresa's Day School & College
Study Hall, Lucknow
The Army Public School
The Cathedral, Lucknow
Unity Public School
U.P. Sainik School
Universities at Lucknow
Lucknow is home to a number of universities offering courses on campus. These universities are:-
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
University of Lucknow
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National University
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Central University
Amity University
Integral University
Medical Institutes at Lucknow
Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS)SGPGI is a superspeciality hospital and it is rated very high in the area.
CSMMU the Chhatrapati Shahu ji Maharaj Medical University, earlier known as KGMU
ERA's Lucknow Medical College a private sector medical college which is rapidly acquiring a standing of its own.
Management Institutes at Lucknow
Institute of Management Sciences, University of Lucknow
Indian Institute of Management
Jaipuria Institute of Management
Department of Business Administration, University of Lucknow
Technology Institutes at Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Institute Of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow
Sri Ramswaroop Memorial College of Engineering and Management Lucknow
BBD National Institute of Technology & Management, Lucknow
Saroj Institute of Technology & Management, Lucknow
Azad Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow
Northern India Engineering College, Lucknow
Sherwood College of Engineering, Science & Technology, Lucknow
National level Research Institutes
Besides having prestigious educational and coaching institutions, Lucknow is also home to some of the country's best research institutions - the Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, ITRC, which is the only institution of its kind in South-East Asia.
National Botanical Reasearch Institute (NBRI)
Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI)
Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) (Formerly : Industial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC))
Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR)
National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR)
Central Institute for Sub-Tropical Horticulture(CISH) (Popularly known as Mango Research)
Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP)
Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany
Institute of Judicial Training and Research
Research Designs and Standards Organization (RDSO, Indian Railways)