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Shailja Rawat

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No, Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai FPM admissions are purely entrance-based. Candidates seeking admission to this programme must have a valid score in JRF (NET)/CAT/GMAT/GRE/XAT. Based on these scores, students are ranked and allocated a seat. Moreover, the students must also fulfill the eligibility requirements prescribed by the institute.

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Yes, Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai offers a PhD programme. This is a fully funded programme. Those who wish to take admission can check out the below table to know the key highlights:

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Statistics

Duration

Five years

Mode

Full time

Eligibility

A master's degree, or a two-year postgraduate diploma, or a five-year integrated master's degree with 60% or above marks

Selection Criteria

JRF (NET)/CAT/GMAT/GRE/XAT

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

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Aashi Garg

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The MBA programme at Rajalakshmi Engineering College offers a competitive tuition fee of INR 35,000 for the total course period of two years, making it quite an expensive option for students. Hence, the Shiksha Rating for Rajalakshmi Engineering College is 4.4/5 under the management category. On the other hand, the MBA tuition fee at Great Lakes Institute of Management is relatively lower, which ranges from INR 9.4 Lacs - INR 11.5 lakh depending on the specialisation with the Shiksha Rating of 4.3/5. However, Rajalakshmi Engineering College's lower tuition fee presents a more cost-effective choic

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Yes, upon completing their PGPXM degrees from Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai, students become eligible to work at government departments and organisations. This happens because completing an Executive MBA course helps students gain various essential skills, such as strategic thinking, planning & organising, problem solving,  and more. The below table contains some of the job profiles for students to pursue after completing their PGPXM degree:

Government Job Profiles

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Grade B Officer

Indian Railways Management Service (IRMS) 

Central Excise and Customs Inspector (C&CE) 

Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Grade A Officer 

Probationary Officer in Banks

Quality Assurance Manager 

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Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai has not yet released the placement report for the PGPXM programme. However, the institute's PGPXM students have reviewed the programme on the student review section of Shiksha.

As per that, the median package offered to PGPXM students ranged from INR 9 Lacs to INR 10 lakh. Moreover, Accenture, Ford, Nippon Paint India, Mphasis, and many others are some of the top recruiters that participated in the recent placement drive.

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In order to make a choice between Executive MBA courses offered by Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai and XLRI, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and the highest salaries. To help, presented below is a comparison between the Executive MBA courses at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai and XLRI based on fees and the highest salary offered under the Executive MBA programme:

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Course Fee

the highest salary

Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai

 INR 12.4 lakh

INR 39.3 LPA

XLRI

INR 4.57 lakh

INR 25 LPA

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

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Both Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai and DoMS IIT Madras are good options to pursue an Executive MBA. However, in terms of affordability, DoMS IIT Madras is slightly more affordable since the tuition fee to pursue an Executive MBA at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai is INR 12.4 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue an Executive MBA at DoMS IIT Madras is INR 12.35 lakh.

Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

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Shailja Rawat

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To know which is a better choice, students must weigh both options based on important factors such as fees and the highest salary. As per official sources, the fees to pursue an Executive MBA at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai and DoMS IIT Madras is INR 12.4 Lacs and INR 12.35 lakh, respectively. In terms of fees, DoMS IIT Madras is a slightly better choice.

Moreover, as per placement data available on Shiksha, the highest salaries offered to Executive MBA students at Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai and DoMS IIT Madras are INR 39.3 LPA and INR 25 LPA. In terms of package, the Executive MBA from the Great Lakes In

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Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai PGPXM is an advanced Executive MBA programme meant for candidates who have a great amount of work experience at a managerial level. The total fees to complete this programme is INR 12.35 lakh. As per official sources, this fee is applicable for a duration of 20 months. Moreover, it only comprises tuition fees and application fees.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

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Shailja Rawat

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The Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai PGPXM programme is suited for candidates who have worked a minimum of eight years in a management position. For admission to this programme, the institute conducts a thorough selection process.

At first, all the applications received are screened by the admission committee. Candidates who have exceptional academic record and fulfill the eligibility requirements are shortlisted. Further, to check the suitability of the candidates, the admission committee conducts an interview process. The final selection is made after taking into consideration the following parameters:

  • Academic record
  • Qualit
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