Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 9.85 L | Exam CAT | Seats 30 |
₹ 9.85 L
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24 MonthsPost Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in Data Science and Analytics is a two-year full-time postgraduate diploma course.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in Data Science fosters the ability to handle data analytics lifecycle activities as well as business problems through skills, technologies, applications, and processes used in organizations to gain data-driven insights. Students who enroll in this career-enhancing program will gain an understanding of data management, programming statistics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
Students wishing to obtain a deep understanding of managing complex data structures within a specific technical environment should consider this program. By learning coding and IT (Information Technology) skills, students will shine in this field. Students are likely to start their career in banks, IT companies, software companies, and service industries as Risk Analysts, Business Analysts, and Data Scientists.
A unique component of the program is the combination of top-notch faculty, world-class campus facilities, and an industry speaker series, which brings innovative research, best practices, and domain knowledge to a diverse group of students.
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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 |
To be eligible for PGDM in data science and business analytics, the applicant must have 60% aggregate throughout i.e., 10th, 12th and graduation. Students in the final year of graduation can also apply. NBS accepts the score of NBSAT entrance exam.
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
Highest Package 29.30 LPA | 12 LPA Median CTC | 230+ Recruiters | AACSB Accredited | Ranked 51 in Asia by QS International
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
Last Date to Apply - 19th December 2026 | Highest CTC 68.66 LPA | Average CTC 18.08 LPA | Top 25% Average CTC 24.66 LPA
MICAT-I Registrations Closing on 21st Nov'26 | Ranked #33 by NIRF | NBA Accredited | AICTE Approved | Highest CTC 45.67 LPA & Average CTC 20.46 LPA
CAT 2026 admit card can be downloaded from here.
CAT 2026 admit card will be released on November 04, 2026.
CAT 2026 admit card will be released at around 10 AM.