The Goa Institute of Management placement report for 2026 is out. The table below provides the past three placement statistics recorded:

Candidates who are applying for the IDA programme must submit a 'Statement of Purpose. They must have at least scored 50% aggregate in a Bachelor's Degree and taken either XAT 2026 or CAT 2025. Students can also apply via the GMAT score.  The GMAT code for GIM is 6VN-62-51 as mentioned on the offici

Goa Institute of Management offers admission via Management Quota based on merit. Aspirants must contact the institute for more details on admission via Management Quota.

GIM PGDM (Part time) involves the percentage basis selection criteria. 30% weightage is given to work experience, 30% weightage is given to past academic records, 30% weightage is given to face-to-face evaluation and 10% weightage is given to composite diversity index.

The highest package bagged during Goa Institute of Management placements 2026 was INR 35 LPA. Take a look at the table below to know more:

IT/ITES was the top recruiter for PGDM, which led to 29% of the recruitments. The Engineering and Manufacturing sector led to 25% of placements. The FMCG/FMCD sector placed 6% of its students, and the consulting sector placed 3% of its students.

GIM Goa has released the highest, average and median packages for its PGDM courses. Check the table below to know more:

The 2026 placement rate for GIM has not been released yet. However, the GIM Goa placement percentage for PGDM and PGDM BIFS batch passing out in 2025 was 100%. For PGDM HCM and PGDM BDA, the percentage of students placed was 99%.  

There is no work experience required for admission to GIM Goa PGDM program. Do note that the institute gives weightage to work experience during evaluation. This is as per the institute's policy. Even freshers are allowed to apply.

With these cut off details, students can decide the kind of preparation they will have to do.