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Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai Placements 2024: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

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Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai Placement overview

What’s new at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai placements 2024? The institute has released the final placement report for PGPM and PGDM batches passing out in 2024. As per the report, 100% of the PGDM and 90% of PGPM students were placed. The highest domestic package offered to PGDM and PGPM students was INR 37 LPA and INR 39.30 LPA, respectively. Furthermore, the Great Lakes Chennai average package 2024 for PGDM and PGPM stood at INR 15.10 LPA and INR 17.30 LPA, respectively. Over 30 new recruiters made offers during PGPM placements 2024 and 50 new recruiters made offers to the PGDM students. Accenture, Ford, Nippon Paint India, Mphasis, and many other prominent companies participated in the Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai placements 2024.

Great Lakes Chennai Placements 2024:

An upsurge of nearly 16% was recorded in the 2024 highest package for PGPM when compared with 2023
The 2024 average package for PGDM increased by almost 4% when compared with 2023

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Great Lakes Chennai Placement Report 2024: Highlights

The key highlights of Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai placements 2024 and 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	- INR 34 LPA (PGPM) - INR 46 LPA (PGDM)	- INR 39.30 LPA (PGPM) - INR 37 LPA (PGDM)
Average package	- INR 18.10 LPA (PGPM) - INR 14.50 LPA (PGDM)	- INR 17.30 LPA (PGPM) - INR 15.10 LPA (PGDM)
Top 10% average package	- INR 28 LPA (PGPM) - INR 23.18 LPA (PGDM)	- INR 25.10 LPA (PGPM) - INR 23.80 LPA (PGDM)
Top 25% average package	- INR 23.97 LPA (PGPM) - INR 19.88 LPA (PGDM)	- INR 21.60 LPA (PGPM) - INR 20.20 LPA (PGDM)
Top 50% average package	- INR 21.40 LPA (PGPM) - INR 17.30 LPA (PGDM)	- INR 19.60 LPA (PGPM) - INR 17.90 LPA (PGDM)
Top 75% average package	- INR 19.69 LPA (PGPM) - INR 15.65 LPA (PGDM)	- INR 18.30 LPA (PGPM) - INR 16.20 LPA (PGDM)
Placement rate	- 100% (PGDM)	- 90% (PGPM) - 100% (PGDM)
New recruiters	- 30+ (PGPM) - 30+ (PGDM)	- 30+ (PGPM) - 50+ (PGDM)
PPO/ PPIs	41 (PGDM)	- 48 (PGDM)
Popular recruiters	Bain Capability Network, Bristlecone, Hexaware Technologies	Cognizant, Deloitte USI, Exide

Great Lakes Chennai Average Package 2024

The overall Great Lakes average package and the salary details for top offers made during PGPM and PGDM placements 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	PGPM Placement Statistics (2024)	PGDM Placement Statistics (2024)
Overall average package	INR 17.30 LPA	INR 15.10 LPA
Top 10% average package	INR 25.10 LPA	INR 23.80 LPA
Top 25% average package	INR 21.60 LPA	INR 20.20 LPA
Top 50% average package	INR 19.60 LPA	INR 17.90 LPA
Top 75% average package	INR 18.30 LPA	INR 16.20 LPA

Looking at the past three years' salaries, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the overall average package of PGPM. On the other hand, the top 10%, top 25% and top 50% average packages have declined year-on-year. Additionally, the top 75% average package has been fluctuating. Check the table below to know the Great Lakes average package for PGPM placements over the past three years:

Particulars	PGPM Placement Statistics (2022)	PGPM Placement Statistics (2023)	PGPM Placement Statistics (2024)
Overall average package	INR 17.86 LPA	INR 18.10 LPA	INR 17.30 LPA
Top 10% average package	INR 31.10 LPA	INR 28 LPA	INR 25.10 LPA
Top 25% average package	INR 26.40 LPA	INR 23.97 LPA	INR 21.60 LPA
Top 50% average package	INR 21.70 LPA	INR 21.40 LPA	INR 19.60 LPA
Top 75% average package	INR 19.60 LPA	INR 19.69 LPA	INR 18.30 LPA

Looking at the PGDM average salary, an improving trend was recorded in the overall average package from 2022 to 2024. Likewise, year-on-year growth was recorded in the top 10%, top 25%, top 50%, and top 75% average salaries. The following table depicts the Great Lakes Chennai average package trends for PGDM:

Particulars	PGDM Placement Statistics (2022)	PGDM Placement Statistics (2023)	PGDM Placement Statistics (2024)
Overall average package	INR 12.50 LPA	INR 14.50 LPA	INR 15.10 LPA
Top 10% average package	INR 19.10 LPA	INR 23.18 LPA	INR 23.80 LPA
Top 25% average package	INR 16.10 LPA	INR 19.88 LPA	INR 20.20 LPA
Top 50% average package	INR 14.30 LPA	INR 17.30 LPA	INR 17.90 LPA
Top 75% average package	INR 13.30 LPA	INR 15.65 LPA	INR 16.20 LPA

Great Lakes Chennai Placements 2024: Top Recruiters

Some of the prominent companies that were part of Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai placements 2024 are listed below:

Great Lakes Chennai Placements 2024: Top Recruiters
Airtel	Berger Paints	CISCO
Axis Bank	Fedex	Genpact
PepsiCo	ICICI Bank	JK Fenner
Aditya Birla Capital	Infosys Consulting	Deloitte USI

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The season saw participation from major recruiters like Accenture, ADP, Brain, Bristlecone, Deloitte, Cognizant, E&Y GDS, FedEx, HCL, Infosys, Incedo, Optum, Tiger Analytics, Zoom, and ZS Associates.

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Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2023

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Best institute for the placements.

Placements: Our college is one of the best colleges for placements in PGDM. Almost 80% of students get placements at our college. The highest package offered for our course was 29 LPA, and the lowest package offered was 5 LPA. The average package offered at our college was 9 lpa. The top recruiters were EY, Amazon, Microsoft, eBay, Intel, etc.

Infrastructure: At our college, students were given all types of facilities, and the quality of all the facilities provided was amazing. The college labs and classrooms were supplied with all the equipment. There is Wi-Fi connectivity in both the hostel and the college. Various sports facilities were offered at our college. The hostel facilities were also of good quality.

Faculty: Yes, all the teachers and faculty members of our college were really helpful and highly qualified in their respective subjects. The quality of teaching offered by these teachers was amazing. The college provides the best faculty to the students. The course curriculum is absolutely relevant. The exam pattern was difficult.

Other: One of the best college. Various activities organized in our college.

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Placements: Our college provides good placements. Many top companies visit our college to recruit students. They provide summer internship opportunities. The average salary package offered is 1.4 LPA. Top recruiting companies are KPMG, Deloitte, etc.

Infrastructure: The hostel facilities are good.

Faculty: Our teachers are good. They are Ph.D. holders. They are well-qualified. They have been educated at prestigious colleges and universities. They conduct mid-term and final exams. Our course is well structured. It provides practical knowledge rather than theoretical knowledge.

Other: I would recommend joining this college. Our college provides good placements.

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overall i put in decent category and good in terma of many other famous colleges.

Placements: placements for pgdm range from 11 to 20+ but average placement pacakge is around 14 -15 lakhs per annum. overall a decent college if u dont have options to compensate like iims or any good iits.placements were of 16 lakhs ,17 lakhs,and so on but maximum students are between 14 15 lakh

Infrastructure: hostel facilities are good with twin sharing room for pgdm and single room for pgpm . overall mess and food is good u can manage there easily and if u have been to hostel.before u will manage it more easily. there are cafetarias too u can have snacks there .overall decent.

Faculty: overall curriculum is made verstile with good professors amd mentors from.industries too. alomg qith the studies we perform moral and social responsibilty too every sunday in near by village . so overall development and opportunities are decent for growth.

Other: there are various clubs and students are also friwndly to help each other.

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If worked hard in study period, the ROI is good.

Placements: Our batch witnessed an excellent season of placements this year. Business and Strategy Consulting came up with the most job offering industry, followed by Technology Consulting. The highest domestic package offered was 33.26 Lacs per annum. The season saw participation from major recruiters like Accenture, ADP, Brain, Bristlecone, Deloitte, Cognizant, E&Y GDS, FedEx, HCL, Infosys, Incedo, Optum, Tiger Analytics, Zoom, and ZS Associates.

Infrastructure: Life at Great Lakes is awesome. Great Lakes is situated 40 km away from Chennai city. The event is conducted throughout the year by various clubs in the college. Library cards are provided to us through which we can access all the books in the library. We do have sports events in our college, like cricket tournament, volleyball etc. I got a four-sharing room with attached bathroom and food facilities included, with fees 6500 per head. Wi-Fi facility is provided. A gym, indoor games, table tennis, carrom, etc., are available. Daily maintenance of rooms is arranged.

Faculty: The course structure of 1 year (6 terms) is carefully crafted to develop business competencies, effective teamwork and leadership skills. Since I had prior work experience, that helped me a lot in implementing all the management concepts practically. Class size was kept normal to ensure sufficient attention to each student of the class. All the professors had completed their PhDs, and some of them were even writing research papers till now.

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The return of investment from this college is not as good as it could be.

Placements: The institute helps us to get exposed to an appropriate mix of knowledge and experience of the real-world. During our placement term, the institute observed an excellent placement record of over 97% with the highest salary pacakhge of 13 LPA being offered. Maximum offers are made by TCS, Deloitte US & India, Accenture, HCL, Aditya Birla Capital, ADP, Amazon, Barclays, Cognizant, Capgemini, etc.

Infrastructure: Classrooms are technology embedded and Wi-Fi enabled. There are many recreational facilities along with health care facilities for students' access. The library consists of recourses for all domains. Students also have access to live databases, journals, and case studies from Harvard University. With fully-airconditioned hostel rooms, the hostels were well furnished and we were given a cupboard, bed, a table and chair. The hostels are well maintained and the food is well-prepared.

Faculty: The faculty pool includes national, international faculty and faculty with corporate experience of more than 10 years. The overall score is just not based on exams but also projects, presentations, and assignments. The programs helped me develop business competencies, effective teamwork and leadership skills to set us up for accelerated career growth. In a fast-changing business world where billion-dollar companies are created in a few years, the PGPM allowed us to maximize learning and start creating value by the end of 1 year.

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Best college in terms of placements, faculty, facility etc.

Placements: Every year, our institute provides a substantial number of placement opportunities for our students, with approximately 70-80% of them securing campus placements. The salary packages offered range from a highest of 23 LPA to a lowest of 4 LPA, with an average package of 8 LPA. Renowned companies such as HCL, Deloitte, Levis, RBS, and EY are among the top recruiters, and the college guarantees 100% internships for its students.

Infrastructure: The college boasts excellent infrastructure and well-maintained buildings spread across a vast area. The spacious, air-conditioned classrooms are equipped with functional projectors. Our college has been awarded an A platinum LEED rating. Additionally, the campus offers high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity. The hostel facilities provide good-quality amenities, including a variety of both north and south Indian food options in the mess.

Faculty: The college has a combination of permanent and guest faculty. Every semester, faculty members from the top college teach us. Both the guest faculty and the faculty of the college are highly knowledgeable. Teachers work on the development of management, communication, and executive skills. College semester exams are difficult.

Other: The college has the best faculty. Various top college lecturers visit our college as guest faculty.

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Some of the frequently asked placement questions are mentioned below:

Q: What are the various industries that offered summer placements to GLIM Chennai students?

The majority (39%) of the PGDM batch 2024-25 received opportunities in the BFSI & NBFC industry during the summer placements. The second in the sequence was the EduTech industry with a 14% share. The table below showcases the industry-wise bifurcation of Great Lakes Chennai summer placements for PGDM 2023-25:

Industry	Placement Percentage (PGDM 2023-25)
BFSI & NBFC	39%
EduTech	14%
Manufacturing	8%
Technology	8%
Consulting	7%
Healthcare & Pharma	7%
FMCG & Retail	6%
Automotive & Farm	3%
Logistics & Travel	2%
Others	6%

*Others include Publishing & Media, Product, Wealth Management, Sports, Real-Estate, Chemicals, Power & Energy and Agriculture.

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Q: What is the average placement package offered at Great Lakes, Chennai?

The 2024 overall average package for PGDM and PGPM stood at INR 15.10 LPA and INR 17.30 LPA, respectively. Furthermore, the average package for the top 10% offers of PGDM and PGPM stood at INR 23.80 LPA and INR 25.10 LPA, respectively. Check the Great Lakes Chennai average package 2024 from the table below:

Particulars	PGPM Placement Statistics (2024)	PGDM Placement Statistics (2024)
Overall average package	INR 17.30 LPA	INR 15.10 LPA
Top 10% average package	INR 25.10 LPA	INR 23.80 LPA
Top 25% average package	INR 21.60 LPA	INR 20.20 LPA
Top 50% average package	INR 19.60 LPA	INR 17.90 LPA
Top 75% average package	INR 18.30 LPA	INR 16.20 LPA

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Q: Who are the top recruiters at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai placements?

The list of leading companies that participated in Great Lakes Chennai placements 2024 is presented below:

Great Lakes Chennai Placements 2024: Top Recruiters
Airtel	Berger Paints	CISCO
Axis Bank	Fedex	Genpact
PepsiCo	ICICI Bank	JK Fenner
Aditya Birla Capital	Infosys Consulting	Deloitte USI

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Q: How is the placement at Great Lakes, Chennai?

The 2024 placements at Great Lakes Chennai concluded with 100% of PGDM and 90% of PGPM students placed. The highest package offered was INR 39.30 LPA and was grabbed by PGPM students. Check the complete insights of GLIM Chennai placements 2024 from the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	- INR 39.30 LPA (PGPM) - INR 37 LPA (PGDM)
Average package	- INR 17.30 LPA (PGPM) - INR 15.10 LPA (PGDM)
Top 10% average package	- INR 25.10 LPA (PGPM) - INR 23.80 LPA (PGDM)
Top 25% average package	- INR 21.60 LPA (PGPM) - INR 20.20 LPA (PGDM)
Top 50% average package	- INR 19.60 LPA (PGPM) - INR 17.90 LPA (PGDM)
Top 75% average package	- INR 18.30 LPA (PGPM) - INR 16.20 LPA (PGDM)
Placement rate	- 90% (PGPM) - 100% (PGDM)
New recruiters	- 30+ (PGPM) - 50+ (PGDM)
PPO/ PPIs	- 48 (PGDM)

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Q: Is Great Lakes Chennai worth joining?

As far as placements are concerned, the institute has a good record with 100% of PGDM and 90% of PGPM students placed in 2024. Furthermore, over 30 new recruiters made offers during the PGPM placements and more than 50 new recruiters offered opportunities to PGDM students passing out in 2024. The important details related to Great Lakes Chennai placements 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement rate

- 90% (PGPM)

- 100% (PGDM)

New recruiters

- 30+ (PGPM)

- 50+ (PGDM)

PPO/ PPIs

- 48 (PGDM)

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Q: Where are Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai alumni placed?

According to unofficial sources, a large share of Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai alumni is placed in the Engineering sector with a 21% share. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise split of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Finance, Marketing, Programme and Project Management.

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Q: What is the top recruiting industry during the placement drive at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai?

The table below depicts the industry-wise bifurcation of PGPM placements 2024:

Industry	PGPM Placements (2024)
Technology	38%
Consulting	29%
Analytics	8%
FMCG & Retail	5%
BFSI, NBFS & FinTech	5%
Manufacturing & Logistics	4%
Oil & Gas	4%
Others	7%

*Others include Telecom, Healthcare & Pharma, Real Estate, Media, Automotive, Farm, Sports & EdTech.

To know the top industry during PGDM placements 2024 refer to the table below:

Industry	PGDM Placements (2024)
BFSI	36%
Consulting	14%
Technology	11%
FinTech	6%
Telecommunication	6%
Product	6%
FMCG & Retail	5%
Manufacturing	3%
Investment Banking	3%
Healthcare & Pharma	2%
Others	8%

*Others include Real Estate, Environmental Science, EdTech, Logistics, Aerospace & Aviation, Analytics, Media, Ecommerce, Automobile.

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Q: How are summer placements at Great Lakes, Chennai?

The institute has disclosed the PGDM batch 2023-25 summer internship report. A total of 270 students participated and received offers from 78 companies. Over 58 new recruiters participated and offered diverse job profiles. The key highlights of Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai summer placements 2023-25 are mentioned below:

Particulars	Statistics (PGDM 2023-25)
the highest stipend	INR 5.25 lakh
Average stipend	INR 89,700
Students participated	270
Total recruiters	78
New recruiters	58
Popular recruiters	Cushman & Wakefield, Maersk, BNY Mellon

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Q: How are the placements and the kind of profiles being offered to Great Lakes Chennai students?

During 2024 placements, the majority of PGPM students were placed in the Business & Strategy Consulting function. For PGDM, Finance emerged as the top function. Take a look at the infographic below to know the function-wise distribution of GLIM Chennai placements 2024:

The detailed insights are tabulated below:

Function	PGPM Placements (2024)	PGDM Placements (2024)
Analytics	9%	10%
Business & Strategy Consulting	36%	5%
Finance	4%	30%
Operations	11%	18%
Product	5%	5%
Sales & Marketing	15%	27%
Tech Consulting	20%	5%

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Q: What is the highest package offered at Great Lakes Chennai placements?

The highest package offered to PGPM students passing out in 2024 was INR 39.30 LPA, whereas, for PGDM it stood at INR 37 LPA. From 2022 to 2024, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the GLIM Chennai the highest package. The table below represents the Great Lakes Institute of Management packages trend for PGPM and PGDM:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest package

- INR 35 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 25.80 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 34 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 46 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 39.30 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 37 LPA (PGDM)

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Q: Which was the top function during Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai summer placements?

Sales & Marketing emerged as the top function with 40% of the PGDM students placed from batch 2023-25. Take a look at the table below to know the function-wise illustration of GLIM Chennai summer placements for PGDM:

Function	Placement Percentage (PGDM 2023-25)
Sales & Marketing	40%
Finance	31%
Operations	13%
Business & Strategy Consulting	4%
Analytics	3%
Retail	2%
Product	2%
Others	5%

*Others include Project Management, HR and Market Research.

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Q: What is the CTC offered during placement drive at Great Lakes Chennai?

The table below depicts the GLIM Chennai average package and the highest package details for the past three years:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest package

- INR 35 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 25.80 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 34 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 46 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 39.30 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 37 LPA (PGDM)

Average package

- INR 17.86 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 12.50 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 18.10 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 14.50 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 17.30 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 15.10 LPA (PGDM)

Top 10% average package

- INR 31.10 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 19.10 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 28 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 23.18 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 25.10 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 23.80 LPA (PGDM)

Top 25% average package

- INR 26.40 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 16.10 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 23.97 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 19.88 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 21.60 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 20.20 LPA (PGDM)

Top 50% average package

- INR 21.70 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 14.30 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 21.40 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 17.30 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 19.60 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 17.90 LPA (PGDM)

Top 75% average package

- INR 19.60 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 13.30 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 19.69 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 15.65 LPA (PGDM)

- INR 18.30 LPA (PGPM)

- INR 16.20 LPA (PGDM)

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Q: What is the highest salary offered during GLIM Chennai placements?

The majority of PGPM students placed in 2024 received salary packages between INR 16 LPA and INR 19 LPA. The following table represents the placement rate along with the salary range offered during Great Lakes Chennai placements 2024:

Salary Range	PGPM Placements (2024)
Less than INR 13 LPA	5%
INR 13 LPA - INR 16 LPA	35%
INR 16 LPA - INR 19 LPA	41%
INR 19 LPA - INR 25 LPA	15%
Above 25 LPA	4%

During PGDM placements, a large share of students received packages between INR 15 LPA and INR 20 LPA. Take a look at the table below to know the salary-wise bifurcation for PGDM placements 2024:

Salary Range	PGDM Placements (2024)
Less than INR 12 LPA	24%
INR 12 LPA - INR 15 LPA	30%
INR 15 LPA - INR 20 LPA	33%
INR 20 LPA - INR 25 LPA	9%
Above 25 LPA	4%

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Q: Does Great Lakes Chennai offer 100% placement?

As per the latest report, 100% of the PGDM batch was placed during the 2024 drive. For PGPM, the 2024 placement rate stood at 90%. Take a look at the table below to know the Great Lakes Institute of Management placement rate for the past two years:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement rate

- 100% (PGDM)

- 90% (PGPM)

- 100% (PGDM)

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Q: What is the placement scenario for PGPM at Great Lakes Chennai?

The highest package for PGPM has been fluctuating over the past three years. Likewise, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the average package. The table below showcases the Great Lakes Chennai placement trends for PGPM for better clarity:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 35 LPA	INR 34 LPA	INR 39.30 LPA
Average package	INR 17.86 LPA	INR 18.10 LPA	INR 17.30 LPA
Top 10% average package	INR 31.10 LPA	INR 28 LPA	INR 25.10 LPA
Top 25% average package	INR 26.40 LPA	INR 23.97 LPA	INR 21.60 LPA
Top 50% average package	INR 21.70 LPA	INR 21.40 LPA	INR 19.60 LPA
Top 75% average package	INR 19.60 LPA	INR 19.69 LPA	INR 18.30 LPA
Placement rate	N/A	N/A	90%
New recruiters	N/A	30+	30+

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Q: What is the stipend offered to Great Lakes, Chennai students during summer placements?

The highest and average stipend offered during PGDM summer placements 2023-25 were INR 5.25 Lacs and INR 89,700, respectively. The table below depicts the stipend details for Great Lakes Chennai summer placements for PGDM batch 2023-25:

Particulars	Statistics (PGDM 2023-25)
the highest stipend	INR 5.25 lakh
Average stipend	INR 89,700

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What is the average package for MBA at Great Lakes Chennai?

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At Great Lakes Institute of Management in Chennai, the average placement package for MBA graduates is competitive and reflects the institution's solid industry ties. Top recruiters from a variety of industries, including consulting, IT, e-commerce, banking, and analytics, have said that the typical

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Which college had the highest package in placements in 2024 for MBA out of VIT Chennai, GLIM Chennai, and XIME Chennai?

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The highest package for MBA out of VIT Chennai, GLIM Chennai, and XIME Chennai for placements in 2024 was secured by VIT Chennai, the highest package at the institute stood at INR 59 LPA. It was INR 37 LPA and INR 14.40 LPA for GLIM Chennai and XIME Chennai, respectively.

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What is the effectiveness of the placement cell for MBA/PGDM programs at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai?

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How are MBA placements at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai?

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MBA placements at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai are excellent, with the PGPM Class of 2023 witnessing a phenomenal placements season. The season saw participation from top recruiters across industries, including McKinsey & Company, Mahindra & Mahindra, HSBC, Berger Paints, Fullerton, G

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How are MBA placements at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai?

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With a perfect 100% placement rate for its 2023 PGDM class, the Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai (GLIM) can rightly take pride in its dedication to giving its students access to profitable career opportunities. This outstanding accomplishment strengthens GLIM's standing as India's top man

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