Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 12.85 L | Exam CAT | Seats 120 |
₹ 12.85 L
MODE
Full timeDURATION
24 MonthsMaster of Business Administration (MBA) is a two-year full-time postgraduate Course offered by Balaji Institute of Modern Management, Pune recognized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated to Sri Balaji University, Pune.
Specializations Available:
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CAT Application Date (Mode - Online) | 2 Aug'26 - 15 Sep'26 |
CAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 3 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26 |
CAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 28 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26 |
XAT Application Date (Mode - Online) | 14 Jul'26 - 5 Dec'26 |
XAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 19 Dec'26 - 2 Jan'27 |
XAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 2 Jan'27 - 3 Jan'27 |
MAT Admit Card Date - PBT: September session (Mode - Online) | 9 Sep'26 - 12 Sep'26 |
MAT Exam Date - PBT: September session (Mode - Online) | 12 Sep'26 - 12 Sep'26 |
MAT Application Date - CBT: September session - Last date to apply (Mode - Online) | 13 Sep'26 - 13 Sep'26 |
MAT Admit Card Date - CBT: September session (Mode - Online) | 16 Sep'26 - 19 Sep'26 |
MAT Exam Date - CBT: September session (Mode - Online) | 19 Sep'26 - 19 Sep'26 |
MHT CET Others - Last date for cancellation of seat with full fees refund (Mode - Online) | 12 Sep'26 - 12 Sep'26 |
MHT CET Counselling Date - Institute quota and vacant seats after CAP, if any - The respective institute will complete the admission (Mode - Online) | 7 Sep'26 - 13 Sep'26 |
MHT CET Others - Cut-off date for all type of admissions (Mode - Online) | 13 Sep'26 - 13 Sep'26 |
MHT CET Others - For Institutes: Last date of uploading the data (Mode - Online) | 13 Sep'26 - 13 Sep'26 |
A candidate who meets the following admission criteria can apply to Sri Balaji University for the MBA program of his/her choice. A candidate desirous of admission to the MBA program should :
WRITTEN EXAMINATION
We accept management examination test scores such as CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/MAH-CET test scores. However, as management examination test scores are issued to the students, any student who has appeared for the management examination test examinations can apply for our courses . Thus, all the four Management institutes will accept management examination test scores. However, the management examination test and scores will be equalized and validated to the CAT score value and that will only be counted for the purpose of merit list. It is not necessary that these scores should be attached to the Application form at this stage. These scores sheets can be dispatched so as to reach us latest by 28th March . Anyone having any objection to the same, need not apply. We do not believe in any cut-off points as we give only 35% of the weightage for the entrance examination while making the merit list.
GROUP DISCUSSIONS
Candidates who fulfill the qualitative requirements will be called for the Group Discussions by experts. This will be for a duration of 30-45 minutes per group. This may include role play, case studies, and extempore speech and GD. 35% of the weightage in the merit list will be given to the GD process. Therefore the GD process may extend to the second day although all efforts will be made to complete the process in one day. This is an elimination round.
Essay Writing as integral part of interview process. Written Communication Skill is very important for any one to succeed in the industry. Therefore, the applicants will be required to appear for an essay writing exercise on a subject, which will be given on the spot in the selection centres. This will be for 30 marks and fifty percent of the marks will be counted . This essay writing will be for half an hour. The topics will be general in nature and any one who follows the National Newspapers can easily appear for the same and score good marks.
PERSONAL INTERVIEWS
This expert panel interview and the essay marks will carry 30% of the weightage . This panel will assess the candidates on various parameters including the suitability of the candidate for a particular specialization. The panel will also give opportunity to the applicants to add or delete course options.
The campus infrastructure is well maintained with smart classrooms, seminar halls, computer labs, and hostel facilities. The library has sufficient academic and management resources. The environment promotes discipline and a corporate culture.
Facilities are up to date in our course, Fully Wi-Fi enabled campus. Labs are fully AC furnished, Classrooms are smart with Projector facilities, Library facilities include books of all departments. The hostel quality is very much good. The quality of food is too good, Medical facilities are available for 24 hours with a doctor. Playground is there.
Sri Balaji University is a lush green campus and spread over 16.5 acres. It has two auditoriums among which one auditorium has a seating capacity of 1,000 students, while the other one has a seating capacity of 800 students. There are computer labs, 800 students accommodating hostel facility, a huge library, doctor and ambulance facility, gym and swimming pool. There are a top quality mess and hostel facility with round the clock security, 24x7 electricity and water facility.
Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
75+ years of legacy | #1 Entrance Exam | Score accepted by 250+ BSchools
Gateway to IBS Hyderabad & 8 other IBS campuses | Scholarships worth 10 CR
Highest Package 29.30 LPA | 12 LPA Median CTC | 230+ Recruiters | AACSB Accredited | Ranked 51 in Asia by QS International
AACSB Accredited | Highest CTC: 22 LPA
Round 01 Application Deadline: 30th November 2026 | Highest Salary: INR 40 LPA | Average Salary: INR 14.01 LPA