GOAL (PGDM)

It is a two year part-time non-residential course.

Each batch of Hybrid PGDM has 120 seats.

The detailed fee structure can be found here.

Yes, fees can be paid in installments in line with the term-wise fee structure. The applicable fee for each term should be paid prior to the commencement of the term as per the stated timelines.

There is a 6 month long career support service extended by Right Management India, to you as a participant of this course, and this includes in person contact hours every month covering counselling, career coaching sessions as well as intensive interview cracking sessions. You will also receive intensive 3 months of Job Search Support towards the end of the programme. In addition to these individualized and personalized service, you will also be given access to the RightEverywhere platform which holds a repository of tools on self-discovery, career alignment, action planning, salary negotiation techniques etc. The job assistance activity only provides assistance to students in improving their career prospects.

The Fee includes your tuition charges for all the academic sessions, learning materials, case studies, tutorials, simulations and assessment charges/exam fees as applicable. The Fee also includes a one of its kind, 6 months long individualized and personalized career support services offered by Right Management India, is a global leader in Career Transitioning and Management as well as your boarding and lodging charges at GIM, Goa during the 2 on-campus immersion sessions.

There are 2 on-campus sessions, each a week long, is an integral part of this programme. While your boarding and lodging charges during both the campus visits are included in the programme fee, the actual travel-related expense as applicable will need to be borne by you.

Yes, and should you require any assistance with financial loans, our Program Advisor/Admission Manager will be happy to support you with the guidelines for the same. However, the decision to grant the loan will depend on the adequacy of documents submitted and will be at the sole discretion of the respective financing agency/bank. The loan itself will be based on a mutual agreement exclusively between you and the financing agency/bank and GIM will have no role whatsoever in this financing arrangement between the two parties. In order to proceed with the loan, you will need to complete your online application form, pay the specified down payment and share the necessary documents for validations.

Valid requests for refund of fees on account of cancellation of enrolment by the candidate shall be considered only if such requests are received at least 3 days BEFORE the scheduled dates for Online Personal Interviews. (i) On receipt of such valid requests for refund of fees, the down payment or fee paid shall be refunded after deducting Application Fee and Processing charges of Rs.10000. (ii) If the candidate appears for the interview and is rejected by the panel, then refund for the candidate will be processed after deducting Application Fee and Processing charges of Rs.10000. (iii) If the candidate is scheduled for the online Personal Interview and thereafter fails to appear for the interview, then the entire downpayment of Rs.30000 shall be forfeited. (iv) If the candidate is selected in the interview and drops out thereafter, then the entire downpayment of Rs.30000 shall be forfeited. (v) In all other cases, no refund shall be made.

The PGDM Hybrid Degree is fully approved by AICTE, the approving body for standalone management institutes and the program meets all regulatory requirements of AICTE. The PGDM Hybrid Program has a similar format (2 years duration, 80 Credits) to GIM’s other Fulltime programs. Do note that its equivalence to an MBA Degree, offered by Universities, is attested and verified by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). A standalone institute offers a PGDM degree, which is the case with the PGDM Hybrid Program.