Direct Admission For Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon

Application Guidelines

• Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply to Great Lakes Institute of Management by completing an online form
• Candidates can choose to apply by any of the following methods:
• Visit the website www.greatlakes.edu.in and fill in the online application form after making a payment of INR 2,000. Candidates have the option of either applying to Great Lakes, Chennai and Great Lakes, Gurgaon campuses separately or for both the campuses through the common application form by selecting the appropriate option in the registration form
• Purchase the application form from the Great Lakes Offices in Chennai
• The eventual application process is online for all candidates
• Candidates have to provide the official email-id of the recommender. The recommendation letter will be collected from the final selected students' recommenders and it must be submitted online
• All your queries regarding admission process can be sent to us at admissions@greatlakes.edu.in

Application Cycles

Great Lakes PGPM has two cycles for admissions. The following are the applications considered in each of the cycles

• Cycle 1: Application Deadline - 30th Nov 2019
• Candidates with existing Test Scores - GMAT scores from 1st Jan 2017, CAT 2018, XAT 2019 and CMAT 2019 - can apply and be evaluated in Cycle 1. Their results will be available by first week of Jan 2020
• Candidates not having eligible test scores but expecting results post Nov 30, 2019 but before January 31st 2020 can also apply in Cycle 1 and submit their forms pending the availability of their scores. Selected candidates will be interviewed based on their profiles in Cycle 1 Profile Based Early Interview process Learn more. These 
• Cycle 2: Application Deadline - 31st Jan 2020
• All candidates who have not applied in Cycle 1 but have taken eligible exams can apply in Cycle 2. The Cycle 2 deadline is 31st January and the interviews will be conducted in Feb 2020 with the first list results declared by end of the month.
• Students who have applied in Cycle 1 without scores and not considered for Early Profile based Interview process will be considered for shortlisting for Cycle 2 calls post submission of the scores.

Candidates who have already planned to pursue their MBA for the next academic year are encourage to apply early as applying in Cycle 1 would allow candidates with scores and those shortlisted for the Profile Based Early Interview Process to get their results earlier than Cycle 2 and allow more time to prepare to join the program including taking care of financial, professional and personal commitments.

Personal Interview (Dates)

Eligibility: 

• Valid CAT* / GMAT / XAT +  / CMAT scores. For PGPM 2021, Great Lakes Institute of Management will accept scores of GMAT taken after 1st January 2017, CAT taken in 2018 / 2019, XAT taken in 2019/2020 or CMAT taken in 2019
• A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized institution with at least 50% in graduation
• A minimum work experience of two years by March 31, 2020
• Candidates with less than 24 months of work experience by March 31, 2020 can apply to the Great Lakes PGDM Program

Great Lakes uses CAT scores only for screening applications for admissions and IIMs have no role in the conduct of Great Lakes academic programs.

Great Lakes is not an associate institute of XLRI and uses XAT scores only for screening applicants for admission. XLRI has no role to play in the conduct of any of Great Lakes programs.

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