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About Us
| Established in 2004 by Padmashree awardee, Dr. Bala V Balachandran, Professor Emeritus at Kellogg School of Management, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai is now among India’s leading Business Schools. Led by an exceptional faculty, steered by an outstanding advisory council and buoyed by international collaborations, Great Lakes, has emerged as a top ranked Business School within a short span of time. Great Lakes 27 acre green campus in Chennai was the first campus in South Asia to be given the LEED Platinum rating. It is also recognized among the most beautiful educational campuses in the country. Set on the scenic ECR road which runs from Chennai to Pondicherry and just 9 kms from UNESCO heritage site Mahabalipuram, the LEED Platinum rated – green campus provides a serene and tranquil environment with ideal setting for pursuing extremely rigorous and intellectually challenging programs. |
Program
| PGPM
PGDM |
Total Fee including Accommodation
| PGPM : ₹ 19,250,00/-
PGDM: ₹ 17,150,00/- |
Placement
| PGDM | PGPM |
| Median CTC: ₹ 10.25 LPA
Average CTC: ₹ 10.14 LPA |
Highest CTC: ₹ 28.6 LPA
Average CTC: ₹ 13.6 LPA |
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Affiliation & Accreditation
| AICTE
Association of MBAs South Asian Quality Assurance System NBA |
Eligibility Criteria
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All applicants are required to appear for GMAT/CAT*/XAT+/CMAT before applying to Great Lakes Institute of Management. For PGDM 2021 Intake, Great Lakes Institute of Management will accept scores of GMAT taken after 1st January 2019, CAT taken in 2019/2020, XAT taken in 2020/2021 or CMAT taken in 2020/2021. All applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institution. Freshers and candidates with less than 24 months of work experience as on 30th June 2021 ONLY are eligible to apply. (Candidates with greater than 24 months of work-experience are requested to apply for the Great lakes PGPM program). There will be a special preference for College / University rank holders in terms of an extra weightage gained as part of the selection process. The onus of proof of rank is vested in the applicant. |
Selection Process
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All applicants are required to appear for GMAT/CAT*/XAT+/CMAT before applying to Great Lakes Institute of Management. For PGDM 2021 IntaApplicants are evaluated based on GMAT/CAT/XAT/CMAT scores, past academic performance, essays, work experience and performance in the personal interview. The selection process builds in a criterion that facilitates evaluating each applicant on: a) Academic Abilities: The program at Great Lakes is highly demanding and intense; candidates with consistent academic background and an ability to sustain pressure make the shortlist b) Standardized Test Scores: To eliminate inconsistencies between colleges and universities at the Undergraduate level, Great Lakes considers GMAT or CAT or XAT or CMAT scores in the overall assessment c) Rank Holders: The program gives a clear advantage / brownie points to College / University rank holders. d) Integrity and Ethical Values: Great Lakes emphasize on integrity and values including originality. Plagiarism will be probed thoroughly during the process. e) Diversity of Background: At Great Lakes, diversity in background facilitates peer learning which transforms ‘uncut stones’ into ‘diamonds’. We will actively try to bring an academic diversity into the PGDM classroom.ke, Great Lakes Institute of Management will accept scores of GMAT taken after 1st January 2019, CAT taken in 2019/2020, XAT taken in 2020/2021 or CMAT taken in 2020/2021. All applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institution. Freshers and candidates with less than 24 months of work experience as on 30th June 2021 ONLY are eligible to apply. (Candidates with greater than 24 months of work-experience are requested to apply for the Great lakes PGPM program). There will be a special preference for College / University rank holders in terms of an extra weightage gained as part of the selection process. The onus of proof of rank is vested in the applicant. |
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