Admissions
Do I need to send exam (CAT/XAT) scores to GIM ?
No. GIM does not accept exam scores from candidates. Scores are got from IIM, XLRI.
What are First Mover and Early Bird?
GIM charges lower application fee for early applications and higher application fees closer to the final deadline.
If you make a smart choice, you pay roughly half of what you pay if you wait till the last day.
Is there any reservation or Management quota at GIM?
Admission to the Goa Institute of Management is strictly on the basis of merit and no donation in any form is sought or accepted in connection with admission.
Are there any reservations for Goan candidates?
There are no reservations for Goan candidates, but for personal interview selection, the qualifying cut-off score of the competitive exam may be lowered by up to 15 points for candidates of Goan domicile/origin.
What qualifies a candidate to be considered of Goan Domicile/ Origin?
For the purpose of application under the category of persons of Goan Domicile or Origin the student must satisfy any of the following: Goan Domicile: An applicant would be considered of Goan Domicile if he/she produces a domicile certificate issued by the Goa Government or documentary proof of residence/education/ employment in Goa for a period of at least 10 years. Alternatively, an adequate proof of the domicile of any one of the parents of the students for a period of at least 15 years should be provided. Goan Origin: Either one of the following conditions must be met: An applicant or at least one of his parents or grandparents should be /have been born in Goa (documentary proof in the form of the original birth certificate has to be produced). The applicant or his parents should have a share in ancestral property in Goa which is utilized as the family's residence or business premises. Documentary proof of this must be certified by the sub divisional magistrate or the Municipality.
How do I send my GMAT score?
Inform GMAC to send your GMAT score directly to GIM. The code for GIM is 6VN-62-51.
Validity: GMAT exam taken between 1st January 2023 and 15th January 2025. Ask GMAC to send the score by 31st January 2025 to GIM.
When is the last date for application to GIM?
First mover: 24th October 2024
Early bird: 28th November 2024
Achiever’s Round Deadline: 5th December 2024
CAT 2023 deadline: 23rd December 2024
Last Date: 2nd January 2025
What is the eligibility to apply to GIM?
As per ACITE norm, minimum 50% aggregate marks, (45% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category) in a three-year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) recognized by the Association of Indian Universities / AICTE. Candidates who will complete all requirements for the degree by 5th June 2025 may also apply. If an applicant does not complete all the requirements of his/her degree by 5th June 2025 or does not obtain 50% aggregate marks in his/her degree, the offer of admission made to him will stand cancelled. The candidates in the last year of degree should have obtained minimum 50% aggregate in the latest exam.
When is XAT scheduled?
January 2025