Great Lakes Institute of Management and IIT, Chicago tie up for MBA in Technopreneurship
Great Lakes Institute of Management is now offering a new highly specialized management programme, MBA in Technopreneurship, in collaboration with Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, US.
Bala V Balachandran, Founder, Dean & Chairman, Great Lakes Institute of Management said in a release: “Great Lakes is the first B-School in India to have come up with an exclusive programme for Technopreneurship. With IoT and digital advancements in the entrepreneurship space today, programmes such as these will provide its students a global competitive edge.”
Dr. Bala also announced the commencement of 5 year integrated program in Great Lakes International University (GLIU), located in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh.
The programme’s unique feature will enable the students to not only obtain Certification in Technopreneurship from Great Lakes Institute of Management, but also enroll in IIT, Chicago, USA to obtain a full-fledged, AACSB accredited MBA degree in Technopreneurship for Senior Level Executive.
Key points:
- The programme is all set to commence from mid- August 2017
- Participants spend 4 weekends (spread over Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec) on campus in Chennai & spend between 6-8 weeks (May-June) at IIT, Chicago and take classes
- They will also get opportunities to participate in several industrial visits and meet up with Venture Capitalists, Serial Entrepreneurs and Start-up gurus to foster and exchange ideas
- The total fees of MBA in Technopreneurship is Rs 19,70,000 (plus applicable service taxes
Curriculum:
| Fall Semester (Great Lakes-Chennai) Mid-Aug to December 2017 |
Spring Semester (Stuart-Online) |
Summer Semester ( In Chicago at Stuart School of Business) May and June 2018 |
| Business Fundamentals |
Contemporary Economic Analysis and Game Theory |
Operations and Technology Management |
| Accounting and Financial Statements |
Leading and Managing Knowledge-Intensive Organizations |
Special Topics –Advanced Technopreneurship |
| Business Analytics for Competitive Advantage |
Creating, Communicating and Delivering Customer Value |
Capstone Course –Building Technological Enterprises |
| Spreadsheet modeling: Analytics for Decision Making |
Creativity and Entrepreneurial Opportunities |
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| Financial Management in Globalized world |
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Great Lakes, ranked among top 10 best B-Schools in India was established in 2004. It offers one-year full time MBA for experienced professionals, two year MBA with focus on Emerging Markets, Part time Executive MBA programme, Weekend Executive MBA programme, specialized sectoral management programmes in Analytics, Energy, etc.

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Answered 3 months ago
To apply for the Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon, candidates must appear for GMATx/CAT*/XAT+ before applying to the Great Lakes Institute of Management.
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Answered 3 months ago
The MBA application deadline for Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon was December 4, 2025.
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Answered 8 months ago
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon offers a large diversity of courses to students in Management field. Great Lakes Gurgaon admissions are held on the basis of entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the pres
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Answered 8 months ago
Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon has an impressive placement record. The placement statistics recorded for PGDM the recent years are given in the table below:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2023) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2024) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 20.50 LPA | INR 22.50 LPA | INR 22.7 LPA |
Average Package | INR 11.60 LPA | INR 11.70 LPA | INR 11.80 LPA |
The key placement highlights of PGPM placements recorded in the past three years is tabulated below:
Particulars | PGPM Placement Statistics (2023) | PGPM Placement Statistics (2024) | PGPM Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 33.30 LPA | INR 25.50 LPA | INR 22.1 LPA |
Average Package | INR 15.80 LPA | INR 15.30 LPA | INR 15.1 LPA |
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Answered 8 months ago
Yes, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon. has released its placement report for the year 2025 . Refer to the data tabulated below to know more:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2025) | PGPM Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 22.7 LPA | INR 22.1 LPA |
Average Package | INR 11.8 LPA | INR 15.1 LPA |
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Answered 8 months ago
The key highlights recorded during the 2025 Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon. placement season is provided in the table below:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2025) | PGPM Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 22.7 LPA | INR 22.1 LPA |
Average Package | INR 11.8 LPA | INR 15.1 LPA |
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Answered 8 months ago
The table below provides the highest package provided to students during Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon placements in the past three years:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | - INR 33.30 LPA (PGPM) - INR 20.50 LPA (PGDM) | - INR 25.50 LPA (PGPM) - INR 22.50 LPA (PGDM) | INR 22.10 LPA (PGPM) INR 22.7 LPA (PGDM) |
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Answered 8 months ago
Various companies visit Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon. for placements some of them are given below:
Great Lakes Gurgaon Placements: Top Recruiters | ||
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Accenture | Cognizant | DreamFolks |
Havells | Virtusa | Thoughtworks |
Hyundai | Maveric Systems | Tiger Analytics |
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