NMIMS Mumbai and GIM are both reputed business schools in India. NMIMS Mumbai is ranked 25th and GIM is ranked 36th in the NIRF 2022 Rankings in Management.
PGDM Batch of 2023 at GIM has achieved a 100% placement, with the highest CTC at 55 LPA and an average CTC at 14.9 LPA. GIM offers a 2-year full-time PGDM. Classes are held on campus.
GIM also has a distance learning program by the name of GOAL-GIM Online Active Learning, which offers PGDM courses in the hybrid learning mode.
For NMIMS 2022-2023 MBA (Core) placements, the highest CTC (International) was 67.80 LPA and the average CTC was 26.63 LPA.
For MBA (HR) placements, the highest CTC was 25.95 LPA and the average CTC was 19.56 LPA.
NMIMS Mumbai offers a Distance PGDM, the duration of which is again 2 years.
NMIMS Mumbai is a more popular choice as compared to GIM, however, it also differs from one individual to the other.
NMIMS Mumbai has been ranked at 57 for University by NIRF in 2019 and offers a total of 51 PGDM courses as part of its curriculum. Goa Institute of Management (GIM) on the other hand is ranked at 48 for MBA by NIRF in 2019 and offers four PGDM programs that are offered full-time across 2 years.
While both the institutions offer reputed and well-structured programs, let us look at some main points of difference that will help students in making an informed choice:
Admissions
Particulars |
NMIMS Mumbai |
GIM Goa |
Admission criteria |
Minimum 50% score in Bachelor’s degree. |
Minimum graduation score of 50%. |
Qualifying Exams |
NMAT by GMAC |
CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT |
Course Type |
Distance Learning Online |
On-campus |
Total seats |
60 |
240 |
Fees |
95, 200/- |
16.98 L |
Course Highlights:
NMIMS:
GIM:
Faculty
NMIMS:
GIM:
The faculty members are trained to teach students effective methods of organizational development and leadership. They use creative techniques for teaching such as group seminars and laboratory exercises in order to develop important skill sets and ensure that students are industry-ready.
Placements
Particulars |
NMIMS Mumbai |
GIM Goa |
Placement Rate |
50% |
85% |
Highest CTC |
15 LPA |
25.6 LPA |
Average CTC |
7 LPA |
11.72 LPA |
Top recruiters |
RBS, Bajaj Electricals, TATA |
Axis Bank, HSBC, JP Morgan |
Based on the given points, students can make their choice regarding the best PGDM degree and institution.