Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 23.39 L | Exam CAT | Seats 60 |
₹ 23.39 L
MODE
Full timeDURATION
24 MonthsThe two year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Banking & Financial Services) is designed to cater to the growing needs of management professionals for the Banking and Financial Services industry. The program is aimed to develop high-quality management professionals equipped with technical and managerial competency with a global mind set. The focus of the program is to develop a holistic and integrative approach towards management in Banking and Financial Services industry.
The program is
| Exams and Events | Dates |
|---|
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 |
A bachelor’s or equivalent degree, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent in any discipline, including Engineering, Humanities, Commerce, Economics, Medicine or any other branch of education, from a recognized university in India or abroad (recognized by the UGC / Association of Indian Universities).
The bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification of the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education, post higher secondary schooling under the 10+2 system or equivalent.
Candidates appearing in the final year of their bachelor’s degree or equivalent are also eligible, provided they furnish proof of meeting the minimum eligibility criteria by September 30, 2025. Candidates who are unable to comply with this requirement are liable to be rejected from the program.
An applicant may be a graduate without any work experience or with relevant work experience from any discipline of education
Categories of Applicants
Self Sponsored Candidates
The bulk of the applicants to IMI New Delhi are self-sponsored candidates. They are either fresh graduates or have worked for a few years and joined IMI New Delhi after quitting their jobs. The Institute's placement cell provides them placement assistance on the best effort basis.
Company Sponsored Candidates
IMI New Delhi accepts applications from company-sponsored candidates. These candidates will also be assessed as per the selection process followed at IMI New Delhi.
Candidates being sponsored by their respective companies must submit a letter from the sponsoring organization to this effect and undertake to pay all fees and dues from time to time, during the complete duration of the program. This letter/undertaking will be required to be submitted at the Personal Interview stage.
Candidates who are sponsored by their organization will not be eligible for receiving any placement assistance from the Institute’s placement cell.
Foreign Nationals
IMI New Delhi accepts applications from candidates with Foreign Nationality. These candidates will also be assessed as per the selection process followed at IMI New Delhi.
Students are shortlisted on the basis of:
(i) Performance in the Common Admission Test (CAT), XAT, and GMAT
(ii) Academic Record
The shortlisting is done to guarantee that IMI students possess the necessary mathematical, analytical, and linguistic abilities for the management course.
As a PGDM BFS student at IMI, i found campus and hostel are full of facilities, the classes are advanced. Hostels are small for girls but food in mess and flavours is bland and repetitive, though housing staff is great
Wi-Fi is available all across campus. No limit on usage. All classroom are equipped with projectors and are fully air conditioned. Library is currently under renovation and will most likely be opened by mid of 2018. The library has all genres of books with leasing period variable for different class of students.
Our college has a huge infrastructure. Our college has its own buildings for other courses like BCA, MBA, pharmaceutical and has a 2-acre field with helipad and football ground and basketball ground. There are 2 labs in our college among which one lab is for computer education which contains 50 computers. Another lab is an electronic lab. Our college has a library and 8 classrooms for BCA students. This year 500 students have joined, so the classes timings will be different for every semester.
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
On Oct 10, 2026 International Management Institute Delhi conducted alumni meet.
The CAT 2026 exam will be held on November 29, 2026.