Great Lakes - PGDM & PGPM Admissions 2027
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 21.34 L | Exam CAT | Seats 600 |
₹ 21.34 L
MODE
Full timeDURATION
24 MonthsThe Institute provides holistic education to the students with its sprawling sports complex, facilities for yoga, foreign languages, music, experiential learning opportunities, international immersion at partner universities abroad and technology based educational facilities.
The students have the benefit of getting the best management educational inputs from experienced faculty, industry professionals, ambassadors, celebrated achievers and international academicians.
The B-School has evolved offering domain specific and multi disciplinary MBA programmes in line with the growing opportunities in various established, emerging and growing industry sectors. However, with the emergence of multi-disciplinary knowledge industries and blurring of boundaries between knowledge domains, the key to remain contemporary and competitive lies in creating a road map for the student that enhances their adaptability and agility quotients.
The Institute has decided to offer the incoming students an opportunity to carve a pathway for themselves in planning their careers in line with their interests and aspirations. Thus providing them FREEDOM OF POSSIBILITIES in planning their future. From the academic year AY 2022, the Institute will be offering an MBA programme that merges the various specializations and super specializations into MAJOR and MINOR domains.
The students would also have an opportunity to avail of courses from sister Institutions on the Somaiya Vidyavihar campus, in line with international MBA programmes from leading universities that provide freedom and flexibility to the students to chart their own profiles and pathways.
The Institute welcomes students from India and abroad to be part of a growth revolution that needs professional managers. The B-School continues to remain committed to national and international quality deliverables and continuous improvement processes.
Major - K J Somaiya Institute of Management offers students a unique opportunity to build on business fundamentals by opting for Majors and Minors. In the first year, the courses offered will strengthen the foundation i.e., business fundamentals. In the second year, the student will have an option to choose one of the 5 Majors. The choice of Major, to a great extent, will depend on one’s career goals and areas of interest.
Minor - The Institute offers, the bouquet of Minors to complement the Major areas of study. These Minors are offered to the students based on continuous industry and technology advancements. The list mentioned below is indicative in nature and the scope to increase or decrease the Minors will be based on market needs
Note : The Institute reserves the rights to modify the list of Majors and Minors based on inputs from various stakeholders.
| Exams and Events | Dates |
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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 |
NMAT Application Date (Mode - Online) | 19 Aug'26 - 9 Oct'26 |
NMAT Slot Booking Date - Scheduling (exam slot booking) (Mode - Online) | 19 Aug'26 - 21 Oct'26 |
NMAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 25 Oct'26 - 19 Dec'26 |
NMAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 1 Nov'26 - 19 Dec'26 |
NMAT Application Date - Retake (applying for an additional attempt) (Mode - Online) | 2 Nov'26 - 16 Dec'26 |
NMAT Slot Booking Date - Retake (exam slot booking for additional attempt) (Mode - Online) | 2 Nov'26 - 16 Dec'26 |
NMAT Slot Booking Date - Re-scheduling (exam slot booking) (Mode - Online) | 19 Aug'26 - 16 Dec'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 |
Students pursuing final year of graduation or having completed a minimum of three-year graduate programme in any discipline with a strong academic record across 10 th , 12 th and Graduation, 12 to 42 months of Work Experience (Paid and Full Time) after Graduation and a Valid Scores of entrance exams accepted by the institute.
Entrance Tests Accepted
CAT 2026 Last Year Cutoff – 84 Percentile
XAT 2027 Last Year Cutoff – 72 Percentile
NMAT 2026 (best of 2 attempts) Last Year Cutoff – 225
GMAT scores valid from 1st January 2024 to 20th January 2027
CMAT 2027 Last Year Cutoff – 98.5 Percentile
Candidates will be selected based on the following factors for MBA :
Merit Based
Profile Based
The college has good infrastructure that fulfills the major academic and student requirements. It provides properly equipped classrooms, laboratories, computer facilities, a library, seminar halls, and recreational areas. The campus is maintained with reasonable attention to cleanliness and safety.
The infrastructure is good and provides a positive learning environment. Classrooms are comfortable, laboratories are adequately equipped, and the library offers useful academic resources. Provides Best Transportation Facilities
The campus infrastructure is modern with smart classrooms, seminar halls, and a well-equipped library. The learning environment is professional and encourages participation in extracurricular and leadership activities.
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
Test centres are available in 70+ cities across India | 75,000+ aspirants apply for the NMAT exam | Accepted by 58+ institutions like NMIMS, KJSIM, ISB, SPJIMR and Great Lakes.
Recognized as Category-1 Deemed to be University by UGC | 41,000 + Alumni Imprints Globally | Students from over 20+ countries
AACSB Accredited | 40 LPA-Highest CTC | Scholarships worth 10 CR
Among top 6% B-Schools globally to be accredited by AACSB | Highest Package-35 LPA
The last date to register for XAT 2026 is December 6, 2026.
The last date to register for the CAT 2026 exam is September 15, 2026.