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GLIM Chennai PGPM : Fees 2026, Admission Dates, Course Duration, Eligibility

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Course Fees

Course Duration

1 Year

Total Fees

23.5 Lakhs

Detailed Fees

general

NRI

Total Fees	₹23.5 Lakhs

Previous Year Fees

Course Description

GLIM Chennai offers PGPM as a 1-year, Full-Time program on campus. Great Lakes PGPM fee is INR 18.81 Lakhs in 2025 for the complete duration of the course. Admissions to PGPM at GLIM Chennai are based on the CAT / GMAT / XAT / CMAT percentile, followed by an Interview. To be eligible for admission, candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks and work experience between 24 and 36 months.

Table of Contents

GLIM Chennai PGPM Important Dates 2026
GLIM Chennai PGPM Fee Structure 2026
GLIM Chennai PGPM Cutoff
GLIM Chennai PGPM Placements
GLIM Chennai Vs SPJIMR Vs GLIM Gurgaon Fees
GLIM Chennai Ranking
GLIM Chennai PGPM FAQs

GLIM Chennai PGPM Important Dates 2026

The important dates for admission into the PGPM program at GLIM Chennai are mentioned below:

Events	Dates
NMAT
NMAT 2025 Registration Starts	Aug 01, 2025
NMAT 2025 Registration Ends	Oct 18, 2025
NMAT 2025 Scheduling	Aug 01, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025
NMAT 2025 Examination	Nov 05, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
CAT
CAT Admit Card Release	Nov 05, 2025
CAT Examination	Nov 30, 2025
XAT
XAT Registration Starts	Jul 10, 2025
XAT Registration Ends	Dec 05, 2025
XAT Admit Card Release	Dec 20, 2025
XAT Examination	Jan 04, 2026
XAT Result	Jan 15, 2026 (Tentative)

GLIM Chennai PGPM Fee Structure 2026

GLIM Chennai PGPM Fee is INR 18.81 Lakhs for the complete duration of 1 Year. The detailed fee structure for PGPM is mentioned below:

Fee Particulars	Fees Charged
Fee Particulars	For Indian Students (INR)	For NRI Students (USD)
Caution Deposit	10,000	300
Alumni Subscription	5,000	100
Tuition Fee	11.96 Lakhs	21,050
Program Fee	6.7 Lakhs	12,300
Total Fee	18.81 Lakhs	33,750

Notes:

Tuition fee is inclusive of reading material, including case studies, textbooks, and online resources.
Given that the program is residential in nature, a hostel facility is mandatory.
Students are compulsorily required to have their own laptops as per the institute specifications.

GLIM Chennai PGPM Cutoff

GLIM Chennai accepts the CAT / XAT / CMAT percentile for admission into its PGPM course. Given below are the GLIM Chennai Cutoff of 2024 for the general category:

Course	CAT	CMAT	XAT
PGPM	85	95	80

GLIM Chennai PGPM Placements

GLIM Chennai Placement 2025 has been concluded. According to the placement data, Great Lakes Chennai highest package for PGPM reached INR 30.8 LPA in 2025, while Great Lakes Chennai average package stood at INR 17.8 LPA. Some of the leading recruiters at GLIM Chennai Placements include Accenture, Deloitte, Infosys Consulting, Cognizant, FedEx, HCL, KPMG, and IBM. The highest package and average package offered to PGPM students in the past few years are mentioned below:

The highest package and average package offered to PGPM students have increased again in 2025 after decreasing in 2024.

Given below are the average packages offered to the top PGPM students at GLIM Chennai:

Top Students	Average Package
Top 10%	INR 28.6 LPA
Top 25%	INR 24 LPA
Top 50%	INR 21 LPA
Top 75%	INR 19.2 LPA

GLIM Chennai placement 2025 report shows that the students were placed in multiple sectors, including Consulting, FMCG & Retail, Analytics, and Manufacturing & Logistics. Given below are the number of students placed in the respective sectors in 2025:

GLIM Chennai Placements

GLIM Chennai Vs SPJIMR Vs GLIM Gurgaon Fees

The total fee comparison between GLIM Chennai, SPJIMR Mumbai (SP Jain Institute of Management and Research), and GLIM Gurgaon for the PGPM Course is given below:

Course	GLIM Chennai	SP Jain	GLIM Gurgaon
PGPM	INR 18.81 Lakhs	INR 22.66 Lakhs	INR 18.08 Lakhs

Based on the above data, GLIM Chennai is more expensive than GLIM Gurgaon, but cost-effective compared to SPJIMR Mumbai for pursuing PGPM.

GLIM Chennai Ranking

GLIM Chennai has received rankings from various institutions over the years. It has been ranked 37 in India by NIRF in the MBA category in 2025. GLIM Chennai Ranking received by different ranking agencies in the management category is mentioned below:

Ranking Agency	Year	Latest Rank
IIRF	2025	11
NIRF		37
Outlook		3
India Today	2024	17

GLIM Chennai PGPM FAQs

Ques. What is the ROI for PGPM at GLIM Chennai?

Ans. The Return on Investment (ROI) of the PGPM course at GLIM Chennai is an important factor for students and parents to consider. The total fee for a 1-year PGPM at GLIM Chennai is INR 18.81 Lakhs. In terms of placements, the university offered an average package of INR 17.8 LPA in 2025. Candidates can check the PGPM ROI mentioned below:

Average Fees	Average Package	ROI
INR 18.81 Lakhs	INR 17.8 LPA	94.63%

Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for PGPM at GLIM Chennai?

Ans. The minimum eligibility criteria for PGPM at GLIM Chennai are given below:

A minimum of 2 years of full-time work experience by April of the admission year.
A valid score in any of the following entrance exams: CMAT, GMAT, CAT, XAT, or NMAT.
A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution with a consistent academic record.

Placement

Highest Placement	₹ 39.3 Lakhs
Average Placement	₹ 17.8 Lakhs
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GLIM Chennai Admission 2026 Dates

Important Events

Event	Date
CAT Registration	Aug 03, 2026 - Sep 25, 2026
CAT Admit Card	Oct 26, 2026 (Tentative)
CAT Admit Card	Oct 31, 2026 (Tentative)
CAT Exam Date	Nov 29, 2026
CAT results	Dec 18, 2026 (Tentative)
CAT results	Dec 23, 2026 (Tentative)