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Get Ahead with GIM: Early Admission & Scholarships in Achiever’s Category!
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At the Goa Institute of Management (GIM), we believe in celebrating and nurturing talent that
stands out. That’s why we’ve introduced Achiever’s Category—a fast-track admissions path for
exceptional candidates to secure their spot in their first-choice program at GIM, one of India’s top
business schools. By applying through Achiever’s Category, you’ll not only set yourself apart but also
open doors to early admission, prestigious scholarships, and a head start on your journey to success.
What is Achiever’s Category?
Achiever’s Category is the phase of GIM’s admissions process, offering early admission to candidates with a proven record of excellence in academics, sports, arts, professional success, or other notable achievements. If you have a standout profile, this unique pathway gives you the chance to be recognized and rewarded for your accomplishments.
Why Apply through Achiever’s Category?
Exclusive Scholarships
GIM is committed to supporting high achievers with ACCESS Scholarship—an invaluable opportunity for financial support as you pursue your goals. Through Achiever’s Category, 84 scholarships worth ₹5 lakhs each (₹2.5 lakhs for IDA candidates) are reserved for outstanding applicants, giving you the financial freedom to focus on achieving even more.
Secure Admission Early
Why wait when you could secure your future now? Applying through Achiever’s Category provides you with a chance to receive an early Spot Offer, locking in your place at GIM and eliminating the stress of waiting for the Regular Round.
Who Should Apply?
GIM is looking for candidates with remarkable accomplishments, whether they are program-specific or based on other significant achievements. Here’s a quick overview:
Program-Specific Achievements
Exceptional candidates with achievements related to their intended program are encouraged to apply:
PGDM Program: Graduates from specified institutes with a CGPA of 9.0 or higher.
HCM Program: Candidates with an MBBS degree.
BDA and IDA Programs: Engineers with 24 months of relevant work experience.
BIFS Program: Candidates holding qualifications like CA, CS, CWA, or CFA (US).
Other Exceptional Accomplishments
If you’ve excelled outside of program-specific requirements, you can still apply through Achiever’s Category:
How Does Achiever’s Category Work?
Shortlisting Process
Shortlisting is holistic and focuses on your unique profile, achievements, and academic track record. Standardized test scores aren’t used for shortlisting, we’re looking for candidates who have demonstrated excellence across various domains.
Final Selection
During final selection, your achievements, overall profile, interview performance, and scores on assessments like WAT and GAAT are considered. Successful candidates may receive early admission and the prestigious ACCESS Scholarship!
What If You Aren’t Shortlisted?
Don’t worry! If you’re not shortlisted through Achiever’s Category, your application will automatically progress to Regular Round, where it will still be considered for all programmes, you applied to. Candidates interviewed but not offered admission in Achiever’s Category will also be re- evaluated in Regular Round, without needing another interview.
Take the Next Step—Apply Now!
Achiever’s Category at GIM is your chance to stand out, access scholarships, and secure your admission to one of India’s most renowned business schools. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to get a head start on your future and to #BeExtraordinary.
What is Achiever’s Category?
Achiever’s Category is the phase of GIM’s admissions process, offering early admission to candidates with a proven record of excellence in academics, sports, arts, professional success, or other notable achievements. If you have a standout profile, this unique pathway gives you the chance to be recognized and rewarded for your accomplishments.
Why Apply through Achiever’s Category?
Exclusive Scholarships
GIM is committed to supporting high achievers with ACCESS Scholarship—an invaluable opportunity for financial support as you pursue your goals. Through Achiever’s Category, 84 scholarships worth ₹5 lakhs each (₹2.5 lakhs for IDA candidates) are reserved for outstanding applicants, giving you the financial freedom to focus on achieving even more.
Secure Admission Early
Why wait when you could secure your future now? Applying through Achiever’s Category provides you with a chance to receive an early Spot Offer, locking in your place at GIM and eliminating the stress of waiting for the Regular Round.
Who Should Apply?
GIM is looking for candidates with remarkable accomplishments, whether they are program-specific or based on other significant achievements. Here’s a quick overview:
Program-Specific Achievements
Exceptional candidates with achievements related to their intended program are encouraged to apply:
PGDM Program: Graduates from specified institutes with a CGPA of 9.0 or higher.
HCM Program: Candidates with an MBBS degree.
BDA and IDA Programs: Engineers with 24 months of relevant work experience.
BIFS Program: Candidates holding qualifications like CA, CS, CWA, or CFA (US).
Other Exceptional Accomplishments
If you’ve excelled outside of program-specific requirements, you can still apply through Achiever’s Category:
- Competed at the state or national level in sports.
- Gained recognition in arts like dance, music, or painting.
- Earned awards or recognition at work.
- Consistently high academic performance.
- Any other significant achievements that set you apart.
- If you’ve made a mark in any of these areas, Achiever’s Category is your chance to shine!
How Does Achiever’s Category Work?
Shortlisting Process
Shortlisting is holistic and focuses on your unique profile, achievements, and academic track record. Standardized test scores aren’t used for shortlisting, we’re looking for candidates who have demonstrated excellence across various domains.
Final Selection
During final selection, your achievements, overall profile, interview performance, and scores on assessments like WAT and GAAT are considered. Successful candidates may receive early admission and the prestigious ACCESS Scholarship!
What If You Aren’t Shortlisted?
Don’t worry! If you’re not shortlisted through Achiever’s Category, your application will automatically progress to Regular Round, where it will still be considered for all programmes, you applied to. Candidates interviewed but not offered admission in Achiever’s Category will also be re- evaluated in Regular Round, without needing another interview.
Take the Next Step—Apply Now!
Achiever’s Category at GIM is your chance to stand out, access scholarships, and secure your admission to one of India’s most renowned business schools. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to get a head start on your future and to #BeExtraordinary.