Goa Institute of Management (GIM), Goa

Sanquelim, GoaEst. 1993

NIRF Rank #43
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Goa Institute of Management is one of the leading business institutes focused on transforming and improving management education. By crafting agile leaders through its 6 programs offered by world class faculty, Goa Institute of Management aims to impact the world positively. With its campus located at a quiet, picturesque location, more than 900 students enrolled every year from different states of India and abroad, 20 clubs, and more than 80 yearly events, there’s never a dull moment at GIM. Having its roots in humanities, Goa Institute of Management will expand your world view and will enhance your understanding of the modern business practices.

Avg placement: ₹16.3L; Median ₹15L (2024-26)
Flagship fee: ₹22L; Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) · 2-yr residential
Top package: ₹35L; Highest CTC 2024-26
Programs: 7; Across all modes

GIM Goa admissions 2027-29: status not announced yet.

Application Closing Date

Not announced

Registration Date

1st September, 2026

Eligibility

Accepted exams

CAT

90%General

XAT

85%General

GMAT

595General

Note: Minimum 50% in graduation · Work experience not required

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Placements

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Flagship programme only · Class of 2024-26

Avg CTC

₹16.3L

Median ₹15L

Highest CTC

₹35L

Not published

Placed

100%

286 students placed

Placement trend · batch-wise

Avg CTC
Highest

Offers by sector

All programs combined

Finance & Banking

34.8%

Manufacturing

20.5%

IT & Technology

15.5%

Consulting

10.6%

Insurance

8.1%

FMCG

5.6%

Others

Smaller shareLarger share

Summer internships · 2025-27 batch

₹3L/mo
Highest stipend: ₹1L/mo
Avg stipend: 47companies
SIP recruiters

50% of interns converted to PPO.

Top recruiters

Official placement report 2024-26View official data

Programs & Fees

Avg CTC

₹16.3L

Median ₹15L

Avg. Tuition Fee

₹21.8L

Across 7 programs

Placed

100%

Batch of 2024-26

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
Flagship
Full-time2 yearsResidential
300
Seats
₹16.3L
Avg CTC 2026
₹22L
Tuition
PGDM – Healthcare Management (PGDM-HCM)
Full-time2 yearsResidential
120
Seats
₹15.5L
Avg CTC 2026
₹21.4L
Tuition
PGDM – Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA)
Full-time2 yearsResidential
180
Seats
₹15.5L
Avg CTC 2024-26
₹21.4L
Tuition

Program	Seats	Avg. Placement	Tution Fee
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)Flagship Full-time2 yearsResidential	300	₹16.3LAvg CTC 2026	₹22LTuition
PGDM – Healthcare Management (PGDM-HCM) Full-time2 yearsResidential	120	₹15.5LAvg CTC 2026	₹21.4LTuition
PGDM – Big Data Analytics (PGDM-BDA) Full-time2 yearsResidential	180	₹15.5LAvg CTC 2024-26	₹21.4LTuition
PGDM – Banking, Insurance & Financial Services (PGDM-BIFS) Full-time2 yearsResidential	120	₹15.3LAvg CTC 2024-26	₹21.4LTuition
International Double Degree in Analytics (IDA) Full-time2 yearsResidential	30	—No data	₹15LTuition
PGDM – Hybrid (PGDM Hybrid / Online) Online & Distance2 years	120	—No data	₹51LTuition
Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Full-time4 yearsResidential	20	—No data	₹52KTuition

Total cost of the MBA

Fee data 2027-29 · applyo.in

₹22Lknown costs so far

Hostel, mess charges, personal & travel not published

Note: Caution Deposit- 25000 (Refundable)

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Avg package: ₹16.3L
Tuition fees: ₹22L
Monthly EMI: ₹37,093

Scholarships

5 scholarships · up to ₹21.4L

₹21.4L

Highest award

Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW)

Eligibility

Full tuition fee waiver
family annual income below INR 8 lakhs
limited to 5% of admitted students
assessed on financial need and economic condition
mutually exclusive with ACCESS/GMS scholarships

₹5L

Academic Competence and Excellence Scholarship Scheme (ACCESS) – PGDM

Eligibility

Up to 45 awards
candidates admitted through Achiever's Round with PGDM as first preference
merit-based on academic/professional/co-curricular achievements
CGPA ≥5.6 required to unlock second installment

₹5L

Academic Competence and Excellence Scholarship Scheme (ACCESS) – PGDM-BDA

Eligibility

Up to 21 awards
candidates admitted through Achiever's Round with PGDM-BDA as first preference
engineering background with 24+ months work experience at select companies
CGPA ≥5.6 required for second installment

₹5L

Academic Competence and Excellence Scholarship Scheme (ACCESS) – PGDM-BIFS

Eligibility

Up to 7 awards
candidates admitted through Achiever's Round with PGDM-BIFS as first preference
must hold CA, CS, CMA, CFA (US), ACCA, CIMA, CPA (US), or FRM (GARP) qualification
CGPA ≥5.6 required for second installment

₹5L

GIM-MBBS Scholarship (GMS)

Eligibility

Up to 7 awards
exclusively for candidates holding an MBBS degree admitted into PGDM-HCM
must have obtained MBBS from a recognized university with high score
CGPA ≥5.6 required for second installment

₹21.4L
Highest award
Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW)
Eligibility
- Full tuition fee waiver
- family annual income below INR 8 lakhs
- limited to 5% of admitted students
- assessed on financial need and economic condition
- mutually exclusive with ACCESS/GMS scholarships
₹5L
Academic Competence and Excellence Scholarship Scheme (ACCESS) – PGDM
Eligibility
- Up to 45 awards
- candidates admitted through Achiever's Round with PGDM as first preference
- merit-based on academic/professional/co-curricular achievements
- CGPA ≥5.6 required to unlock second installment

Alumni Outcomes

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Where GIM Goa graduates end up — alumni insights you won't find on other platforms.

Industries

Tech / Engineering27.1%
Consulting20.3%
BFSI / Fintech16.4%
Analytics / Data13%
Healthcare / HCM5.8%
Product Mgmt4.3%
Others13%

Compiled by Applyo from recruitment-platform employment data and direct alumni surveys. Outcomes vary.

Campus

What’s on campus

50-acre campus

Hostel is mandatory · 10 hostel blocks

Getting there

Start
GIM Goa campus
Sanquelim
Airport
~16.6 km
Goa Dabolim International Airport
Railway
~16.8 km
Madgaon Railway Station
Nearest city
~30 km
Panaji

Living nearby

PGs and flats around GIM Goa, by distance from campus

Rings at 2, 5, 10 and 20 km. Dots show distance only, not direction.

1GEC Girls Hostel0.5 km

2Sanjeevan old age homes and Girls hostels1.6 km

3The Hosteller Goa, Old Goa13.2 km

4Majorda Budget Guest House and PG13.4 km

5Goa Medical College 2nd year Boys' Hostel13.7 km

6Girls hostel goa medical college14.2 km

7Roque Santana Cota Paying Guest Accommodation15.6 km

8Aashirwaad Men's PG & Hostel16.3 km

Admission

Admission rounds

Application fee

₹2K

Apply at admissions.gim.ac.in

Interview cities

Delhi, Goa, Kolkata

Step by step

01
Online Application
Register and apply online at admissions.gim.ac.in after appearing for CAT / XAT / GMAT
02
Shortlisting
Shortlisting based on CAT/XAT/GMAT scores and profile (Regular Round) OR profile-only Achiever's Round
03
Achiever's Round
Achiever's Round interview (Delhi, Goa, Kolkata) for eligible profiles, spot admission offer or carry-forward to Regular Round
04
Written Aptitude Test
Online Written Aptitude Test (WAT) for shortlisted candidates

05
Regular Round Interviews
Group Evaluation (GE) and Personal Interview (PI), Achiever's in-person; Regular Round online or in designated cities
06
Final merit list preparation
Final merit list preparation (exam score 40%, academics 15%, work experience 10%, PI 30%, profile/diversity 5%)
07
Admission offer letter
Admission offer letter issued via email
08
Programme Commencement
Fee payment and enrolment; academic session begins June

Composite score

40%

Entrance exam

Selection

Written Ability Test
Personal Interview
Achiever's Round (profile-based shortlisting)
Group Evaluation (GE)

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What are the entrance exam cutoffs for GIM Goa’s PGDM?

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CAT/XAT/CMAT. CAT cutoff (PGDM General): ~88%. Other streams (BDA, HCM, Finance): ~85–88%.

How are placements at GIM?

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Near 100% placement (2022–24). Avg ₹14.8 LPA. Highest ₹26.3 LPA (₹55 LPA in 2023). Recruiters: Amazon, Deloitte, EY, HUL, ITC, etc.

What specializations does GIM’s course structure include?

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2-year, 6-term PGDM. Year-1: core subjects. Year-2: electives (48 credits). Areas: Finance, Marketing, HRM, Ops, Analytics, etc. Includes Summer Internship + SRA project.

What are GIM’s fees, ROI and scholarships?

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₹20.4 L total. 45+ scholarships of ₹5 L (Achiever Round), plus awards for BDA/HCM. Strong ROI due to salary vs. fees.

What are the accrediations at GIM Goa’s programs?

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AACSB- & AMBA-accredited. Sectoral PGDMs (BDA, HCM). International tie-ups (e.g., Nova SBE), leadership forums, strong SRA NGO initiative.

How is the campus infrastructure and student life at GIM?

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40-acre residential campus. Bloomberg lab, gym, sports complex, cafes. 800+ hostel capacity. 20+ student clubs, cultural and business fests.

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