Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 10.45 L | Exam CAT | Seats 60 |
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12 MonthsPost Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Business Analytics is a two-year full-time postgraduate diploma course approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
There’s a high chance you’re swamped in Data of all forms – Personal Data, Machine Data, and Business Data. The universal truth is, its everywhere. But so is the potential for turning it into revenue-producing action. How do you make that happen? The rigor of the ISME Postgraduate Program in Research and Business Analytics (PGDRBA) program prepares students for careers that apply and manage modern data science to solve critical business challenges. This program will help you look at data and identify insights, improve your ability to make predictions for the long-term, and prescribe future actions that help make better business decisions.
The program is organized across three core pillars: Analytics, Business, and Design Thinking.
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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 |
MAH MBA CET Others - Last date for cancellation of seat with full fees refund (Mode - Online) | 12 Sep'26 - 12 Sep'26 |
MAH MBA CET Counselling Date - Institute Level - Institute quota and Vacant seats after CAP, if any - The respective institute will complete the admission (Mode - Online) | 7 Sep'26 - 14 Sep'26 |
MAH MBA CET Others - Cut-off date for all type of admissions (Mode - Online) | 14 Sep'26 - 15 Sep'26 |
MAH MBA CET Others - For Institutes: Last date of uploading the data (details of admitted candidates) (Mode - Online) | 14 Sep'26 - 15 Sep'26 |
Students pursuing or having completed a minimum of three-year graduate programs in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from any University recognized by Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/AICTE. Students applying for their final exams can also apply provided they maintain minimum of 50% aggregate marks at the time of graduation as mentioned above.
Candidates must have also appeared for one of the following entrance tests - GMAT, CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA or any state CET tests as per AICTE guidelines.
Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Register for XAT 2027 by 28th Oct to become eligible to take the Mock Test | 75+ years of legacy | #1 Entrance Test | 100+ Test Cities | 250+ B-Schools accept XAT Score
Gateway to IBS Hyderabad & 8 other IBS campuses | Scholarships worth 10 CR
Highest Package 29.30 LPA | 230+ Recruiters | AACSB Accredited | Ranked 51 in Asia by QS International
Among top 6% B-Schools globally to be accredited by AACSB | Highest Package-35 LPA
Application Deadline: 1st Dec'26 | 400+ Recruiters | Highest CTC 17.2 LPA | Average CTC 8 LPA | 92% Avg. Placements | Awarded Best Business School of the Year
CAT 2026 admit card linkto be released soon on the official website.
CAT admit card 2026 is expected to be out at around 10 AM.
CAT admit card for the 2026 exam will be out on November 06, 2026.