GIM 2026–28 PGDM Admissions Open; Apply by October 23, 2025

The Goa Institute of Management (GIM) has officially opened admissions for the 2026–28 batch of Postgraduate Management Programs. Interested candidates can apply online via https://admissions.gim.ac.in/. The First Mover application window for eligible candidates closes on 23rd October 2025.

Programs Offered

Candidates applying for PGDM (BDA) and IDA programs must take the GIM Analytics Aptitude Test (GAAT) scheduled for 1st February 2026.

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum 50% aggregate marks in bachelor’s degree (45% for SC/ST category)
• Final-year students completing degrees by June 2026 are eligible with minimum 50% aggregate marks in the latest exam
• Valid CAT 2025, XAT 2026, or GMAT scores (taken between 1st Jan 2024 and 15th Jan 2026)
• International Double Degree applicants must submit a Statement of Purpose (SoP) and provide English proficiency scores via TOEFL iBT, IELTS, CPE, CAE, or BEC

The institute maintains a strict merit-based selection process and does not allow management quotas or donations.

Important Dates

About GIM

GIM is one of India’s premier business schools, focused on shaping ethical and skilled leaders. The institute offers globally recognized programs with industry connections and emphasizes responsible management education. Prof. Ajit Parulekar, Director, GIM, stated, "Our programs prepare students to thrive in business, contribute to organisational success, and make a positive societal impact."