Goa Institute of Management - [GIM], North Goa

Ans. Achiever’s Round is organized for applicants who have a good profile overall. This does not include CAT/XAT score. The calls for this round are purely based on the profile of the candidates.

There are several perks of getting through an Achiever’s round call. This is also called a Score based call. Various perks are –

• Early interviews are conducted in January instead of late February/March.
• Students get a chance to grab a 4 lakh scholarship. Read More

Ans. If you want a career in Marketing, then GIM Goa will be a better option. For a career in Marketing, TAPMI BKS is a better option. GIM Goa has a smaller batch size. So, students get the required attention. Read More

Ans. The institute is partners with various universities like: 

• University of Antwerp, Belgium 
• Católica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics, Portugal 
• Kansas University, United States 
• Warsaw University of Technology Business School, Poland 
• Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland

Ans. Goa Institute of Management has leveled up its infrastructure for Labs. The students can avail the latest in the world of business, research and technology as they gain applied knowledge by using the information and analytics embedded in the Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters Database. “Bloomberg terminals” is the world’s leading platform featuring real-time data and analytics on global markets and industries, leading news coverage, proprietary research, and providing access to a global network of financial professionals.

• Finance Lab provides access to global real-time financial resources like Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters and also to vast research databases; with the intention of helping researchers build innovative financial models and create unique financial products. 
• Behavioral Lab is equipped with skin conductance and eye-tracking technology intended for advanced academic research in the management fields of Marketing, Organizational Behavior and HRM, the lab provides a controlled environment for data collection for behavioral research. 
• Data Science Lab provides access to Big Data tools such as Microsoft Azure, SAS, Tableau, Power BI, etc. to attempt data modeling on actual data sets.

Ans. There are a total of 76 faculty members teaching in 07 different departments. Around 50 faculty members are permanent while the remaining 26 are visiting faculty members.

Ans. Yes, sports facilities at GIM Goa include a swimming pool, tennis courts with polymer surfaces, indoor badminton courts, and a gymnasium. Along with a football field of Olympic size.

Ans. Those applicants who are working executives with a certain level of work experience can opt for a PGDM part-time course. This course’s classes are held during weekends only.

Ans. Yes, FPM candidates are offered financial support of INR 40,000 per month as a stipend with free accommodation.

Ans. Yes, GIM offers both PGDM courses on a full-time and residential basis. Students are required to stay in the hostel. Students get a discount on registration if they register for a hostel as early as possible. 

Ans. . GIM doesn't have any reservations for Goan candidates. But for final selections, group discussion, personal interview the qualifying cut-off score will be inclined by 15 points for the Goan candidates. 

Ans. Yes, GIM is an autonomous B-School that offers a full-time MBA (PGDM) program, full-time MBA (PGDM) Healthcare Management, Programme (HCM), PGDM in Big Data Analytics, in Banking, Insurance & Financial Services executive MBA.

Ans. LBSIM comprises 2 courses namely PGDM General and PGDM Finance. The course fee is INR 15.29 lakh. The recruiting companies are Accenture, Capgemini, TCS, Oracle, etc. 

GIM offers PGDM in four streams, General, Healthcare Management, Banking, Insurance & Financial Services, Big Data Analysis. The course fee is 17.21 lakh. The highest domestic package was offered at INR 55 LPA. Both institutions are good in their respective fields.