Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai Reviews on Placements, Faculty & Facilities ,Kanchipuram

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4.3

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3.9
Infrastructure
4.7
Faculty & Course Curriculum
4.6
Crowd & Campus Life
4.4
Value for Money
3.9
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Anonymous | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2023
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2024
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
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.

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Amit Bisht | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025
Reviewed on 5 Sep 2023
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4.2
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Review of Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai.

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.

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prateek khatri | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024
3.6
Placements 3 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 3
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

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Shlok Chadda | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2021
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2022
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4.4
Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
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.

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Vijay Veerwal | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2021
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2022
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4.2
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
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.

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Anonymous | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2023
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2023
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
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.

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Vinod kumar | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2019
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2022
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4.8
Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Life of students at the college.

Placements: Around 80 percent of students get placement easily. The highest package was around 5lakh and the lowest was about 2 Lacs. Around 60 percent of students got internship. Top roles offered from college are they support you in every possible manner. And guide you towards your future.

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Vinamra dutt jonn ... | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2020
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 3
Slightly dissatisfied about ROI.

Placements: Students were offered roles of business consulting, tech consulting, product manager, BSFI, also in analytics wing as data scientists etc. Companies like ab InBev, Accenture strategy, amazon, EY, Gartner, society general, ADP, ZS associate came for recruitment.

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JUDIN FINNY | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2021
Reviewed on 19 Sep 2019
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5.0
Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Great lakes ; Great life.

Placements: Great lakes ensures 100% placements. The average CTC was around 9.3 Lacs and the figures are increasing year after year. Deloitte, McKinsey, CRISIL, JP Morgan & Chase, world bank, RBS, Barclays, Amazon, Anheuser-Busch InbevITC, Britannia, Lotte are some of our top recruiters for internships and placements.

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Prabhat Mehta | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 19 Sep 2019
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 3
The college is a bit costly, but worth it.

Placements: All students got placed in our course. The highest salary package offered is 28 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 9 LPA, and the average salary package offered is 13 LPA. Deloitte and TCS are the top recruiting companies. Top roles offered are business analyst, data scientist, sales, presales, and tech consultant, etc. It is a 1-year programme, and no internship, but direct placements are provided. Data available on site is trustworthy.

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Anirban Basu | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 18 Sep 2019
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4.4
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 3
Global mindset, Indian roots.

Placements: We are yet to sit for placements. Although according to the trend, great Lakes Institute of Management has been on the rise and top companies come for recruitment. Analytics is the niche course of Great Lakes and is considered amongst the best in India.

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Ankur Bhargava | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 15 Sep 2019
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3.2
Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
You need to know about GLIM.

Placements: The placements are really good in terms of offerings, package and alumni relations. The companies offer good roles and positions. The reviews from alumni are very positive in terms of job culture and environment, and it is relevant to the past work experience.

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RAHUL KUMAR JHA | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 15 Sep 2019
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4.4
Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Awesome faculty and Good Placements.

Placements: 100% of students are placed each year, and the dream company is Accenture strategy which gives a top package of 29 Lacs per annum. Our average package is 13.1 Lacs per annum. Students in PGPM course get a minimum of 9 Lacs per annum package. Top roles offered are consulting and data scientist.

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Akshay Garg | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 14 Sep 2019
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4.2
Placements 3 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 3
It is a good college, but it requires time to provide better placements.

Placements: Almost 100% of the students got placed in the previous year with an average salary package of around 8 LPA, and the highest salary package of 13.5 LPA and the lowest salary package of 6.5 LPA. The top recruiters of our course are the Consulting and Analytics firm. Internship placements are also good, and about 89% of the students can get internships with a stipend in almost 95% of the companies which visit the college to offer internships.

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Vivek Vasireddy | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 14 Sep 2019
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Great Lakes is a great place to learn.

Placements: Almost 100% of the students from our course got placed. The highest salary package of 23 LPA and the average salary package of 13 LPA and the lowest salary package of 8 LPA are offered in our college. Amazon, Accenture Strategy, Deloitte, TCS, etc., are the top recruiters of our college. Business analyst, data scientist, financial risk analyst and consultant are the top roles offered in our course. As this is a PGPM course (1 year MBA), so we don't have internships. Our college offers other cour...

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Saurabh Chawla | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2019
Reviewed on 8 Sep 2019
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3.8
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 3
Placements, faculty and infrastructure are good.

Placements: Almost 100% of the students got placed. The highest salary package offered was 29 LPA. The lowest salary package offered was 7.5 LPA. The average salary package offered was 13 LPA. Analytics companies were the top recruiting companies. Technology consultant and functional consultant were the top roles offered to students. Almost 100% of the students got an internship in companies like Wells Fargo, TCS, etc.

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Malavika Chatterjee | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2021
Reviewed on 7 Sep 2019
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4.6
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Review of Great Lakes Institute of Management.

Placements: Almost 100% of the students got placed. The highest salary package offered is 12.5 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 8 LPA. The average salary package offered is 10.5 LPA. Companies like McKinsey, JP Morgan, Royal Bank of Scotland, eClerx, Gain Insights, I2 Decisions, Aditya Birla Capital, Barclays, Crisil, HDFC Bank, HDFC Life, HSBC, ICICI Bank, ICRA, Vysya Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Marsh, Samunnati, Societe General, Wells Frago, etc., visited our campus for placements. Roles like corp...

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Abhijit N. | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 7 Sep 2019
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4.6
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
The college offers fun and education in correct proportions. There is very less time to sleep.

Placements: Generally, there is 100% placement record. Great Lakes considers TCS sabbaticals who are going back to TCS are considered to be placed. Around 40 out of 400 people went back to TCS. The highest salary package offered was 34 LPA. The lowest salary package offered was 8 LPA. The average salary package offered was 12.3 LPA. Cognizant, Capgemini, Deloitte, Accenture, are the top recruiters. Roles of a product manager are offered. I am doing a one year course, so the internship is not offered here. P...

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Anonymous | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 7 Sep 2019
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4.6
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4
Very good faculty, amazing campus, good placements.

Placements: Placements usually are in the range of rupees 10-15 LPA. Average was around rupees 13.9 LPA last year. Various domain roles visit the campus. Last year almost all students got placed till their course got completed. PGPM course doesn't have a internship window because its a 1 year course.

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Vibhu Raj | Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 6 Sep 2019
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 3
It is an excellent college to do a 1-year fast track course.

Placements: About 100% of the students got placed. The average salary package offered is 13.1 LPA, and the highest salary package offered is 29 LPA. The placement season top companies like Accenture, ADP, Amazon, Barclays, TCS, Delloite, EY, HCL, ITC, infotech, ZS associates, and Honeywell visited the campus. The top roles offered are tech consulting, business consulting and strategy roles.

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