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    GIM Goa Admission 2027 Criteria Released: Check Eligibility, Cutoff, Fees and Selection Process

    Gursimran KaurUpdated on 17 Sep 2026, 03:44 PM IST

    GIM Goa 2027 admission criteria are released on the official website. Candidates aiming for MBA 2027 admission at GIM Goa must check the required eligibility, accepted entrance exams, and official cutoff before applying to the college. The GIM Goa 2027 admission process includes eligibility screening, profile-based shortlisting, the Achiever’s Round or Regular Round, Written Aptitude Test (WAT), and face-to-face evaluation. Objective assessment based on CAT, XAT and GMAT scores carries 40% weightage in the final selection criteria. The total fee of the GIM Goa 2027 core PGDM course is expected to be Rs. 21.45 lakhs; see the complete breakdown in the article below.

    GIM Goa Admission 2027 Criteria Released: Check Eligibility, Cutoff, Fees and Selection Process
    GIM Goa Admission 2027 Criteria Released: Check Eligibility, Cutoff, Fees and Selection Process

    GIM Goa 2027 Admission Eligibility Criteria

    • Candidates must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Graduation.

    • For SC/ST candidates, the minimum marks required are 45%.

    • Candidates should have a valid score in any of the MBA entrance exams: CAT 2026, XAT 2027, GMAT (January 2025 to 2027).

    • Students in their final year of graduation can also apply, given they fulfill the other eligibility.

    GIM Goa Admission Process 2027

    Candidates aiming for MBA 2027 admission at GIM Goa can check the admission process steps below.

    Step 1: Candidates first have to register online and complete the GIM Goa application form. The application requires personal, academic, and examination details, along with supporting documents and the application fee.

    Step 2: GIM Goa conducts an Achiever's Round for candidates with notable academic, professional, sports, or co-curricular achievements. The initial shortlisting for this round is done without considering CAT/XAT/GMAT scores. Entrance-exam scores are incorporated later in the selection process.

    Candidates selected for the Achiever's Round may receive a spot admission offer. Those who do not receive an offer can continue to be considered in the regular admission process.

    Step 3: Candidates who are not selected through the Achiever's Round, along with other applicants, are considered for the Regular Round. GIM evaluates candidates based on their entrance-exam scores, academic record, work experience, and overall profile.

    Step 4: Shortlisted candidates are also required to complete an online Written Aptitude Test (WAT). The WAT date is announced by GIM.

    Step 5: Candidates shortlisted for the next stage are invited for the face-to-face evaluation, which forms 30% of the final selection criteria. This stage assesses the candidate beyond their entrance-exam score and academic record.

    Step 6: GIM Goa will prepare the final selection based on the prescribed selection components, including entrance-exam performance, academics, work experience, face-to-face evaluation, and profile/diversity. Selected candidates receive the admission offer from the institute.

    GIM Goa 2027 MBA Selection Criteria

    For the final MBA 2027 admission at GIM Goa, candidates will be selected based on their composite score calculated based on the below selection components.

    GIM Goa 2027 Selection Components

    GIM Goa MBA 2027 Selection Weightage

    Objective Assessment (based on XAT, CAT, GMAT scores)

    40%

    Face-to-Face Evaluation

    30%

    Past Academic Records

    15%

    Work Experience (if any)

    10%

    Profile Assessment Index/Diversity

    5%

    Total

    100

    GIM Goa PGDM Fee: Latest Published Structure

    GIM Goa PGDM fee for 2027-29 is expected to be around Rs. 21.45 lakh, based on the latest fee structure published by the institute.

    GIM Goa 2027 Fee Breakout

    Expected Timeline

    GIM Goa MBA 2027 Fees (In Rs.)

    Installment 1a

    March - June 2027

    50,000

    Installment 1b

    March - June 2027

    4,90,000

    Installment 2

    October 2027

    5,30,000

    Installment 3

    June 2028

    10,75,000

    Total Academic Fee

    -

    21,45,000

    Refundable Caution Deposit

    -

    25,000

    GIM Goa 2027 Seats for Offered Programs

    MBA aspirants aiming for admission to GIM Goa can check out the seats available at the institute for each course offered by GIM Goa in the following table.

    GIM Goa 2027 Courses Offered

    GIM Goa 2027 Seats

    Core PGDM

    300

    PGDM HCM

    120

    PGDM BDA

    180

    PGDM BIFS

    120

    GIM Goa Cutoff 2027: Expected

    For admission to the GIM Goa PGDM 2027 program, candidates can check the expected cutoff for the accepted entrance exams. The expected cutoff is as per past years' cutoff data released by the institute.

    GIM Goa 2027 MBA Cutoff

    Expected GIM Goa 2027 Cutoff

    GIM Goa CAT 2026 Cutoff

    90

    GIM GOA XAT 2027 cutoff

    85

    GIM Goa GMAT Score

    620 (Classic) 575 (Focus)

    GIM Goa cutoff past three years' official data

    Here is the GIM Goa cutoff data for PGDM admission for the last three years. Candidates can check the past three years' cutoff to get a more accurate idea of the MBA cutoff required for admission to the GIM Goa core PGDM program.

    GIM Goa MBA Entrance Exam

    2025-27 PGDM Session

    2024-26 PGDM Session

    2023-25 MBA Session

    GIM Goa CAT Cutoff

    90

    90

    87

    GIM GOA XAT cutoff

    87

    85

    80

    GIM Goa GMAT Score

    620 (Classic), 575 (Focus)

    620 (Classic), 575 (Focus)

    600

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    Questions related to GIM Goa

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    Hello, the waitlist (WL) movement at GIM depends on the programme, category, and year. It is not fixed and changes every admission cycle. You can check GIM admission updates from the link below.

    https://www.careers360.com/colleges/goa-institute-of-management-goa

    The fee for PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) at GIM (Goa Institute of Management) is Rs 21,25,000.

    The college offers this course as a full-time, regular course for 2 years.

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    Based on your CAT raw score and profile, here's a breakdown of your potential calls and your chances for different institutes:

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