Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 11.50 L | Exam CAT | Seats 30 |
₹ 11.50 L
MODE
Full timeDURATION
18 MonthsA rigorous, AICTE-approved 18-month Post Graduate Diploma in Management designed for ambitious professionals — delivered during evenings and weekends for No Career Disruption.
India's mid-career professionals face an 'expertise ceiling' — the functional skills that built careers may be insufficient for senior leadership ahead. The FSM PGDM (Working Professionals) breaks that ceiling.
Campus Location - Gurugram Off-Campus
Certifications
4 Certifications — 1 per Term2 NPTEL/SWAYAM + 2 Industry (Bloomberg, KPMG, SHRM, SAS)
International Immersion
5-7 Days AbroadDubai · Singapore · Europe (Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, Geneva)
Capstone Project
12 Credits — In Your Own OrganisationReal-world ROI delivered to your employer
Outbound training programmes
Experiential learningWorkshops on leadership and team building. Sessions by corporate leaders & world renowned professors
| Exams and Events | Dates |
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CAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 3 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26 |
CAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 28 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26 |
CMAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 6 Feb'27 - 6 Feb'27 |
XAT Application Correction Date (Mode - Online) | 15 Oct'26 - 16 Oct'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 |
Selection Criteria & Weightage
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
Early Application Round Deadline: 27th Oct’26 | 400+ Recruiters | Highest CTC 17.2 LPA | Average CTC 8 LPA | 92% Avg. Placements | Ranked as Platinum Institute | Awarded Best Business School of the Year
FSM Delhi application open for 2027-29 for the PGDM programmes.
CAT exam 2026 is scheduled on November 29, 2026.