Great Lakes Institute of Management PGPM Admissions 2026
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 17.8 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2025
Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 17.8 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2025
Ranked amongst top 3% universities globally (QS Rankings)
Highest Package 27.25 LPA | Top 100 Average package 16.65 LPA | AACSB Accredited | Ranked 52 by QS International
Phase 02 Applications Window Closing on 23rd January 2026 | 100% Placement Record | Average CTC 12.75 LPA | Highest CTC 40.31 LPA | Median CTC 12.49 LPA
Application Deadline 15th Jan’26 | UGC Approved Programs | Near 100% Placement Record | Up to 100% Scholarships | Highest CTC 21.32 LPA
Ranked #36 amongst institutions in Management by NIRF | 100% Placement
The XAT exam will be held on 4th January 2026 for GIM Goa admission.
The CAT results are out now for GIM Goa admission to the PGDM programme.
We have clean, air-conditioned classes with all the infrastructural requirement. Separate study rooms for students. Wifi is also available with good connectivity in both campus and the hostel. The cafeteria is also well- maintained and clean.
We have been taught the subjects which are definitely going to help us in future. Be it subjects like epidemiology teaching us the changing scenarios due to COVID-19 or subjects like analytics, giving us exposure to tools used in the working world.
The placement reports so far have been satisfactory. Major healthcare companies have been associated with our college be it Medtronics, Narayana Health etc. Theirs been 100% placement for our seniors.
MBA is an expensive course. Matching value for money currently would be a difficult thing but in long term aspect this is definitely a worthwhile course.
The student clubs, activities, competitions everything adds up to the student engagement. We have enough opportunities to engage with both students and the faculty. The place is completely safe and we have our student advisory council to handle any sort of emergencies.
College have all necessary equipments and facilities Faculties are very good in their knowledge domain. The living spaces are clean and well maintained. There is a support team in case if there is some glitch in the infrastructure.
The course structure is helpful for the students to understand the industry needs. The course structure includes real life projects those are helpful to understand the real life situations faced by tte industry.
Placement is oficially 100%. Some of the renowned companies come for placement. The placement starts with pre placement talk. Both average and highest salary have been increased significantly over the year.
Campus life is great.
Our campus has state of the art facilities to cater to students of every program. The entire campus is WIFI enabled. The facilities are well maintained too. We have a team on campus looking after the canteen and gymnasium facilities who ensure to take timely student feedback to facilitate good and healthy food. GIM is a complete student driven campus.
I am an alumnus and have studied healthcare management since it was one of the best syllabuses in the country. The course curriculums help in cracking placement interviews. The syllabus encompasses all domains of healthcare which provides a broader perspective and insight.
100% placements, average salary being INR 10 lakhs. These statistics are with respect to the healthcare management course. The placement process is smooth. The course curriculum is tailored by our professors in a way that they facilitate preparation for placements simultaneously.
Good investment, overall development as an individual in the rigorous 2 year program.
Very friendly and approachable staff. Profs are always ready to help. College is also very supportive of students who compete in various national level contests. Being a winner of 2 national level competitions myself, I can vouch for the point mentioned above.
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Infrastructure is amazing. Facilities are amazing which satisfies the requirements of basic needs. Good wifi connection all over the campus. The total campus as such is well maintained and catered with care
MBA in Healthcare Management. As healthcare is on the rise and despite the advancements there is yet a gap in demand and supply and I will make to use my medical acumen with MBA skills to manage them which will help me to improve health care.
Quality of placements are good. There has been an increase in the average package and top companies do come to recruit us. The competence of the students and quality also has increased over the years.
Roughly around 16 lakhs. They do offer scholarship for selected candidates. They do have a selection criteria for that. The return on investment in terms of placements do satisfy the criteria for loan.
Amazing campus life, which is located at the hill top. With a full time library and a shop which stays open untill 3am. Lot of events,diversity makes us feel at home despite staying afar. Overall a wonderful experience
Yes, GIM has all necessary infrastructure, facilities and equipment. Classroom, hostel, library, campus, and sports ground are amazing. Yes living spaces are clean and food is hygienic. Well it's called god's own bschool.
I'm studying pgdm healthcare management. I've done MBBS in my undergrad. Quality of teaching is very good. We have all the necessary subjects which a healthcare manager should learn. All the faculties are experienced and have very good industrial background. Yes our curriculum is updated and includes all the recent developments. And yes what I study makes me job ready.
Placements records are good. 100% students place every year and get desired placements. Highest salary package offered is 25 lpa from my healthcare management course. Average salary is 10 lpa. Yes placement process is very easy and pleasant. College is very supportive.
The colleges infrastructure is excellwnt. It is set up on a very good area. The building has every equipment and facility a man can think of in life . The college has big library with all books. It has a well equipped gym and all facilities of life
The academic environment here is very serious and a lot of focus is laid on it. Every teacher is keen to stuff knowledge into your brain. The entire environment forces you to learn and grow further for life.
The placement are a thing to admire. Every student gets placed . even if you are the last to achieve at college. The placement cell will take every effort needed to get you placed in a good company with atleast minimum package at its site.
The college is value for money. It provides worth of every penny invested. It is set up in goa, so weekends here are a joy amd you can see a lot of tourism. The fees yes is high but it is worth it. The facilities here are more than fees.
The campus life here at GOA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT is the best. The environment here it societies its events that take place from time to time will not leave you to bore. You will enjoy rhe best part of your life here.
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If banking, finance, and insurance are of interest to you, pick GIM Goa (BFSI); it has a strong brand and excellent industry connections.
If you enjoy managing factories, supply chains, or logistics, SIOM Nashik (Operations) is the best option. It's a specialized field with excellent operations.
Overall, IMI Bhubaneswar (PGDM) is respectable, but not as good as SIOM or GIM.
GIM Goa (BFSI) is the best choice overall because of its superior brand, placements, and potential for expansion.
SIOM Nashik is the best for operations only.
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Studying MBA Finance from NIA Pune or NIBM Pune can be valuable if you aim to specialize in insurance, banking, or financial services. These institutes focus on niche domains, offering strong industry connections, sector-specific curriculum, and placement opportunities in reputed organizations within their respective fields. However, if you're looking for broader career prospects and better brand recognition, GLIM Chennai or GIM Goa may be better choices. Both are well-regarded for their comprehensive programs, diverse peer groups, and strong placement records across various sectors.
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Hello Varun,
Based on your CAT raw score and profile, here's a breakdown of your potential calls and your chances for different institutes:
1. GIM Goa, GLIM Chennai, IMT Ghaziabad, IMI Delhi:
Overall, you can expect a call from institutes that weigh work experience and academic performance heavily, but you should also be prepared for lower-tier institutes in terms of CAT score cutoffs. Ensure you target institutes that match your profile for better chances.
I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.
Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.