Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
ApplyGlobally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
Total Fees 12.00 L | Exam CAT | Seats 75 |
₹ 12.00 L
$ 13.00 K
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Full timeDURATION
24 MonthsIIHMR University offers two years full-time MBA Pharmaceutical Management program. This MBA program aims at developing trained professionals with requisite skills in planning and business operation, techniques, diagnosing and solving management problems and acquiring consultancy skills, with a view to prepare them to manage pharmaceutical business process management and services. The in-take capacity of the program is 60.
The broad objective of the program is to build knowledge and skills to perform as effective professionals in the pharmaceutical sector. The syllabus and course contents are designed to meet the needs of fresh graduates and mid-career professionals.
The major objectives of the program are:
MBA Pharmaceutical Management is a two year program. All the introductory and core courses are common to all the streams.The second year is for specialized courses relevant to that stream. The course design is as under.
| Exams and Events | Dates |
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CAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 3 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26 |
CAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 28 Nov'26 - 28 Nov'26 |
CMAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 6 Feb'27 - 6 Feb'27 |
NMAT Application Date (Mode - Online) | 19 Aug'26 - 24 Oct'26 |
NMAT Slot Booking Date - Scheduling (exam slot booking) (Mode - Online) | 19 Aug'26 - 24 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 |
MAT Application Date - PBT: December session - Last date to apply (Mode - Online) | 13 Dec'26 - 13 Dec'26 |
MAT Admit Card Date - PBT: December session (Mode - Online) | 16 Dec'26 - 19 Dec'26 |
MAT Exam Date - PBT: December session (Mode - Offline) | 19 Dec'26 - 19 Dec'26 |
MAT Application Date - CBT: December session - Last date to apply (Mode - Online) | 20 Dec'26 - 20 Dec'26 |
MAT Admit Card Date - CBT: December session (Mode - Online) | 23 Dec'26 - 26 Dec'26 |
MAT Exam Date - CBT: December session (Mode - Offline) | 26 Dec'26 - 26 Dec'26 |
The eligible candidates are invited for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). The final selection of the candidate is based on his/her performance in the qualifying examination with a proportional score in CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/ IIHMR-U MAT, the Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI). Candidates are required to bring their original documents at the time of the interview. The candidate will be assessed on the following criteria:
**GPAT score is also accepted for admission to MBA Pharmaceutical Management
| CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/GPAT/ IIHMR-U MAT score | 30 * |
| Qualification (Graduation Marks) | 20 |
| Group discussion | 15 |
| Personal interview | 20 |
| Sports and Extra-Curricular Activities | 05 |
| Work Experience | 10 |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
* More weightage will be given to national level entrance tests i.e. CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ GMAT/GPAT over IIHMR-U MAT at the sole discretion of the Admission Committee.
Candidates are required to bring their original documents at the time of GD-PI.
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CAT 2026 admit card can be downloaded from here.
CAT 2026 admit card will be released on November 04, 2026.
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