School of Management Sciences, Varanasi extended its operations in the capital city of Uttar Pradesh at Lucknow in the year 2008. School of Management Sciences, Lucknow, Technical Campus is approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD, New Delhi and affiliated to Gautam Buddha Technical University, Lucknow. SMS Varanasi, an A++ rated Business School as per Business India Magazine sets the trend of quality that has been replicated by SMS Lucknow right since its inception. SMS, Lucknow has been accorded with A rating in the Latest "Indian Best B-School Survey 2012" conducted by Business India. SMS, Lucknow offers quality education in the areas of Management and Technology offering PGDM (AICTE approved), MBA (from GBTU, Lucknow), BBA, BCA, B.Com & B. Com (honors) (from Lucknow University, Lucknow) and B.Tech programmes (from GBTU, Lucknow) with ME, CE, EC, EN & CS branches. SMS, Lucknow is counted today among the leading management and engineering institutes, not only in Lucknow, but in the country. SMS, Lucknow boasts of honing some of the finest architectural masterpieces in Lucknow, the city of Nawabs. An ultra modern, well-equipped, lush green, wi-fi campus having state–of–the–art equipments, gadgetry and infrastructure & highly experienced faculty that makes teaching and learning a smoothly blended culture. SMS, Lucknow dedicates its efforts to grooming future managers and the technocrats to become outstanding entrepreneurs and business professionals. Due to its thrust on maintaining high global standards, imparting value – based education, emphasis on excellence in academic, research initiatives, strong industry interface, regular industry visits and enviable summer placements and churning out industry ready professionals who are emerging as outstanding contributors in the corporate world. The strides of SMS have been recognized in various national and international forums. The numerous awards viz. Best Emerging B-School of Northern India; B-School Leadership award at world HRD Congress; Pride of Industry Award; Innovation and Outstanding B-School Award at Asia Brand Summit, and Outstanding Leadership Award by Star News, ‘National Education Leadership Award’ for being the “Outstanding Engineering college of North; are a testimony of the inputs that go into making a good institution a better one and the march to being the best.