The Great Lakes Institute of Management (GLIM). Gurgaon, Established in 2010, a private Business school, is the second campus of Great Lakes. The institute is one of the 14 institutes, who has received Association of MBAs (AMBA) accreditation one year fast track MBA programme – PGPM and two year PGDM programmes, the flagship programme. It leverages its strategic location in the corporate hub of Delhi NCR to offer one of the best industry engagement programs including regular sessions by industry leaders as well as live projects with companies.
Institute offers various full-time and executive management programs with the one-year Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) being its flagship course. Great Lakes also offers a two-year full-time AICTE approved Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) (formerly, Post Graduate Program in Management-Energy).The high-rise campus building with lush-green forgrounds provide ample opportunities for the students to to grow both as individuals and as professionals.
Highlights
| Year of Establishment | 2010 |
| Campus | Gurugram, Haryana |
| Campus size | 7.2 acre |
| Approved by | AICTE, AMBA |
| Modes of education | Full-time |
| Number of courses offered | courses across streams |
| Highest salary offered (2019) | PGPM: Rs 18.8 LPA PGDM: Rs 14.55 LPA |
| Official website | www.greatlakes.edu.in |
| Gender intake | Co-education |
| Application mode | Online |
| Total Faculty | Full-time: 14 Visiting: 40 |
Admission Process
Great Lakes Institute of Management admission process is through online mode only. Admission eligibility of courses offered by this Institute along with their qualifying entrance exams are enlisted below:
- Admission to PGPM and PGDM, both, is based on the scores obtained in bachelor’s degree from any recognised university
- Candidates seeking admission to PGPM or PGDM , need to qualify CAT 2019 / MAT 2020 / XAT 2020 / CMAT 2020 / GMAT 2020
- For PGDM programme, only freshers and candidates with less than 24 months of work experience are eligible to apply. Aspirants having over 24 months of experience (31st March) are suggested to apply for PGPM Programme
- Candidates having ranks in college/ university will have the preference at the time of shorlisting them
- The overall profile based shortlisting takes into account the academic track record, work profile, professional as well as personal achievements and the essays in the application form
- Interview process includes Personal Interview along with an Analytical Writing Test
Courses
The School offers courses at four courses in Marketing, finance and Business Analytics streams. The PGDM course offered by the Institute has two-year duration, whereas PGPM is one-year course. Some of the popular Great Lakes Institute of Management admission process courses are tabulated below along with their specialisations, eligibility and fee:
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Total Course Fee ( in Rs lakh) |
| PGDM – Marketing – Finance – Business Analytics | Qualifying exams: CAT / MAT / XAT / GMAT/ CMAT Passed bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognised university | 11.76 |
| PGPM -Business Analytics, -Marketing – Finance | Qualifying exams: CAT / MAT / XAT / GMAT/CMAT Passed bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognised university | 14.36 |
Placements
The Institute witnessed a good participation by significant recruiters from various domain, including BFSI, Consulting, Internet Businesses, IT/ ITES, Fintech, Energy, Logistics and Market Research, for the PGDM batch of 2019. Few of the highlights of GLIM 2019 are listed below:
- The highest CTC offered was Rs 14.55 LPA, whereas the average CTC offered was Rs 9.1 LPA
- Few of the top recruiters were Axis Bank, Cognizant, Deloitte, Euromonitor, EY, Federal Bank, and so on. Aditya Birla became the top recruiter with nine placement offers for PGDM
- Banking and Financial Services Industry (BFSI) was the largest recruiting sector with 41 per cent of the batch taking up roles in the BFSI followed by Business & Tech Consulting (28.1%), Internet Businesses (8.4%) and IT/ITES (7%)
| Sector | Companies |
| BFSI | Aditya Birla Sun Life, Axis Bank, Federal Bank, Future Generali India, ICICI Bank, SecureNow |
| Consulting & Research | Deloitte India, EY, Gartner, KPMG |
| Internet Business | Droom Technologies, Girnarsoft (Cardekho), Happay |
| IT/ ITES | Cognizant, Hexaware, Newgen, NIIT Technologies, Odessa Technologies |
| OTHERS (Pharma & Healthcare, Manufacturing & Real Estate) | Atlanta Energy, Ecom Express, Euromonitor International, Knowcraft Analytics |
| Established | 2010 |
| Also Known As | GLIM |
| City | Gurgaon |
| Website | Go to website… |
| Accepted Exams | XAT, GMAT, CMAT, CAT |
| Popular Courses | MBA/PGDM , Executive MBA/PGDM |
| Ownership | Private |
| Total Courses | 4 courses across 2 streams |
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