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    Total Fees
    19.44 L
    Exam
    CAT
    Seats
    420

    Fees Details

    General

    19.44 L

    NQ

    $ 41.45 K

    Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

    Course Details

    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    12 Months

    Accreditation - This program accredited by AMBA and SAQS.

    Great Lakes' One Year full-time Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) helps transform high potential professionals into competent business managers and decision makers. Throughout the course of study, the emphasis is placed on developing competencies, teamwork and leadership, inclusive principles and value-based management creating "Business Ready Managers" capable of responding to complex business challenges. The PGPM is for achievers, high performers and go-getters who want to change the world for the better. Professionals/ Entrepreneurs with 2+ years of full-time work experience are eligible for the program.

    Program Highlights

    • 25+ International faculty from top global schools like Kellogg, Stanford, Yale, etc. and 50+ renowned Full-time faculty
    • Specializations offered in Marketing, Operations, Finance, Analytics, AI & Machine Learning
    • 150+ Industry experts on campus
    • 8800+ Global alumni network spread across 30 countries
    • Karma-Yoga experiential leadership program
    • Peer Group with rich and diverse industry experience of 1400+ years collectively
    • 27.5 Acre LEED Platinum Green Campus in Chennai.

    Fees

    Program & Academic FeesINRUSD
    Tuition Fee12,43,00021,050
    Program Fee6,96,00012,300
    Total Fees19,39,00033,350
    Others  
    Accommodation Charges (Single AC)3,96,0007,700
    Caution Deposit (Refundable)10,000300
    Alumni Subscription5,000100
    Total Fees23,50,00041,450

    Important dates

    Exams and EventsDates
    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

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Valid CAT*/GMATx/XAT+ scores. For PGPM admission process 2027-28, Great Lakes Institute of Management will accept scores of GMAT taken after 1st January 2024, CAT taken in 2025/2026, or XAT taken in 2026/2027.
    • A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institution with minimum 50% across 10th, 12th & UG.
    • Candidates with 2+ years of work experience are considered.
    • Candidates with 2-3 years of work experience by 30th April 2027 are encouraged to apply for the One Year Flagship PGPM. They are also eligible to apply for the Two year PGDM.
    • In case an eligible candidate would like to apply for both the programs, they may do so by filling the application forms for both PGPM and PGDM separately. Candidates will be evaluated based on the respective program’s admission criteria. The admissions panel may also recommend the candidates for a specific program based on the assessment and program fit.
    • Freshers and candidates with experience lesser than 24 months strictly may apply to the Great Lakes PGDM Program

    Admission Details

    All GMAT Takers [GMAT 2024 , GMAT 2025, GMAT 2026 ]
    All CAT 2025 & 2026 takers
    All XAT 2026 & 2027 takers

    Student Reviews for PGPM

    College Infrastructure: 4/5
    Academics: 4.3/5
    Placements: 4.3/5
    Value for Money: 2.8/5
    Campus Life: 4/5

    One Of The Best Phase Of My Life

    Late night studies with amazing crowd

    A perfect place for Experiential learning

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    Common Admission Test 2026 (CAT 2026)
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    Registration Start: 3 August 2026 | Last Date to Apply: 15 September 2026 (till 5 PM)

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