Overview

Great Lakes Institute of Management in Chennai is a premier business school that has developed innovative degree programs, attracts highly qualified professors and has a strong focus on the industry. They provide an exciting learning experience to students through their partnerships with global learning institutions, up to date technology and the highest level of academic rigor available. The Institute emphasizes the development of leaders, an understanding of analytics, and gaining practical business experience in preparation for high-impact careers in a highly competitive market.

Courses & Fees

Course Duration Total Fees Eligibility
PGDM 2 Years INR 22.5 Lakhs Graduation + CAT/XAT/GMAT
PGPM 1 Year INR 23.5 Lakhs Graduation + CAT/XAT/GMAT

Admissions

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Empowering

Future-ready curriculum, dynamic faculty, strong industry integration – Great Lakes Chennai provides aspiring managers with the foundations they need to excel as leaders in their fields. The school's focus on experiential learning, data-driven decision-making, leadership development, and global exposure equips students with the skills to succeed in increasingly competitive business environments and helps them build confidence to take on key leadership positions.

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Admission Process

Using a holistic approach, the Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai evaluates prospective candidates in the following categories: 1) performance on standardized entrance examinations; 2) prior academic success; 3) relevant work experience; and 4) overall strength of application profile. The evaluation process provides insight through essay submissions, personal interviews and applicants' ability to define objectives, articulate future goals and determine if an applicant has the leadership potential necessary to thrive within the school.

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Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to apply to either of the two programs mentioned above, you must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and demonstrate consistent academic performance, as well as possess a valid CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT score. You may apply to the PGDM program as a recent graduate, while candidates wishing to apply to the PGPM program must have relevant work experience. The institute places emphasis on candidates with strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and the capability of being professionally prepared for the intensive management-training programme.

Placements

Students of Great Lakes Chennai have strong placement outcomes due to industry-specific academics and partnerships with corporations. Students have opportunities to work in consulting, analytics, finance, marketing, and technology jobs. Major organizations recruit each year, providing students with attractive compensation. In addition to providing career guidance, mentoring, and skill-building seminars, these programs assist students in obtaining rewarding positions.

Top Recruiters

Cognizant
ZS Associates
Accenture
Deloitte
NIIT Ltd
Virtusa
Sify Technologies
Newgen
Infosys
Euromonitor International
TATA Communications
Decathlon
Helios
Chola MS
Josh Tech
Zoom

Infrastructure

1. Campus & Accommodation

The GLIM Chennai campus is a large and spacious residential campus located on East Coast Road, providing an atmosphere for study that is quiet and conducive to learning. The accommodation provided by the institute is comfortable and consists of modern single or twin air conditioned rooms, as well as around-the-clock security and properly maintained hostel facilities. The mess serves nutritious meals to students and provides meals to accommodate all dietary preferences to ensure that students enjoy safe and supportive residential lives.

2. Academic Facilities

GLIM has an advanced academic infrastructure available at their campus in Chennai, including modernised Smart Classrooms, Seminar Halls, and Cases Study Rooms to facilitate learning. There is also a Digital Library at the GLIM Campus providing Journals, Databases, and Online Learning Resources. In addition to this, group discussion rooms, workshop facilities, and experiential learning opportunities will give students access to a practical and modern way of learning.

3. Sports & Recreation

Holistic development through a range of sports and recreation facilities is encouraged by the Institute. Students may pursue various indoor and outdoor activities or visit our gym or take part in yoga or wellness classes. In addition, various cultural events, clubs and team-building programs on campus all promote the development of team-building skills and the development of personal and leadership skills for students, as well as the ability to develop well-rounded and exciting student experiences.

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