Great Lakes Institute of Management PGPM Admissions 2026
ApplyAdmissions Open | Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 17.8 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2025
Total Fees 13.90 L | Exam CAT | Seats 360 |
₹ 13.90 L
MODE
Full timeDURATION
24 MonthsThe two year full time residential MBA program at KSOM, Bhubaneswar is designed to maximize students’ exposure to the industry. Students undertake several projects, work with the local industry and get enough opportunity to apply their classroom learning to a real-world problem.
Internship with top-corporate houses and teaching by faculty from some of the finest B-schools of the country make KSOM an ideal destination for students seeking a meaningful MBA education.
Exams and Events | Dates |
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CAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 4 Nov'25 - 29 Nov'25 |
CAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 29 Nov'25 - 29 Nov'25 |
XAT Application Date (Mode - Online) | 9 Jul'25 - 4 Dec'25 |
XAT Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 19 Dec'25 - 3 Jan'26 |
XAT Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 3 Jan'26 - 3 Jan'26 |
Application Date - Last date (Mode - Online) | 8 Jan'26 - 8 Jan'26 |
Admit Card Date (Mode - Online) | 12 Jan'26 - 17 Jan'26 |
Counselling Date - Slot booking (Mode - Online) | 12 Jan'26 - 12 Jan'26 |
Exam Date (Mode - Online) | 15 Jan'26 - 17 Jan'26 |
Result Date (Mode - Online) | 27 Jan'26 - 27 Jan'26 |
The candidate must be a graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks (or equivalent CGPA) from any university incorporated by an Act of the Central or State legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The candidate must have also minimum 50% aggregate marks (or equivalent CGPA) in the 10th and 12th board examinations. Candidates those who are awarded CGPA or grades in place of marks, their CGPA will be converted into equivalent marks based on the equivalence certified by the university/institution/board from where they obtained their degree/certificate. In absence of any instruction from the university, equivalence would be established by dividing obtained CGPA with the maximum CGPA and multiplying the fraction so obtained by 100. The percentage of aggregate marks is to be calculated taking all subjects into consideration including optional subjects. The candidate also requires to have a valid score of any national entrance examination for MBA or PGDM (e.g., CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, KIITEE Management & KIITEE 2025, etc).
Candidates appearing for the final examination for the Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent examination) and expected to complete all the requirements for obtaining the Bachelor’s degree by 30th June, 2025 can also apply, subject to submission of all the required documents to that effect by 30th September, 2025. Failing to submit the requisite documents in time will entitle a student to withdraw from the programme.
Foreign/NRI candidates will have the above eligibility for applying for the MBA programme and they are required to submit the filled-up application form along with the requisite documents and application fee of US $50. They will be considered for admission process on the basis of their valid GMAT scores (appeared in year 2024).
Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their KIITEE Management/KIITEE/CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/GMAT Scores (for MBA 2025 admission) for appearing in the Group Discussion (GD) , Personal Interview (PI) and Writing Ability Test (WAT). The GD&PI will be conducted at New Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata, Jamshedpur and Bhubaneswar. For any unforeseeable reason if the GD & PI could not be conducted at any selected centre, then the candidate will be asked to appear the GD & PI at the centre allotted by the institute. The final selection will be made on the basis of candidate’s performance in the Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GD & PI), Writing Ability Test (WAT), career marks, and entrance score. Successful candidates will be intimated of their final selection through admission offer letter containing the terms and conditions of the admission. For the offer to be valid, the selected candidates, after going through contents of the admission offer letter, need to confirm and accept the offer with the terms and conditions for taking admission to the programme through “Acceptance Letter” and other documents. All the candidates who have been offered admission have to pay the fees as stipulated in the admission offer letter. Otherwise they would forfeit their seat.
Well maintained AC lecture halls, big library, computer labs are well maintained, AC hostel rooms, beautiful campus. Rock garden is well maintained and nice place to hangout after class. Big auditorium is also there. Good food is given in cafeteria.
Very good experience and fun experience at KSOM. The campus is full of lush green floral spread across coupled with beautiful garden and fountain and massive structure with library and separate building for UG and PG.
The college infrastructure is truly impressive and supports both academic and extracurricular growth. Classrooms are spacious, air-conditioned, and equipped with smart boards and projectors. The computer labs are updated with high-speed internet and the latest software. The library is modern, with a huge collection of books, journals, and digital resources. Campus Wi-Fi is fast and accessible throughout. Hostels are clean and secure, with decent food and 24/7 water and electricity supply. There are dedicated sports facilities, a gym, and open spaces for students to relax. The overall infrastructure creates a productive learning environment.
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