Hello Niharika! I am sorry to say but Great Lakes only accepts the score of CAT, XAT and GMAT. They do not accept CMAT score. Hence, you can't get into Great Lakes, Gurgaon. You have scored really well. Try for some other topnotch institute of management. All the best!

First of all congrats Nilay for such a good score in CMAT exam!!

So below I have mentioned the top colleges which gives admission through CMAT score and where you have a good chance of getting a call for second round of GD and interview and also to convert the call.

• Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) Mumbai
• Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
• Goa Institute of Management, Goa
• K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research (KJSIMSR), Mumbai
• We School Mumbai
• SIES College of Management Studies, Mumbai
• N L Dalmia Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai
• Gian Jyoti Institute of Management and Technology, Mohali
• National Institute of Bank Management, Pune
• MET Institute of Management, Mumbai
• University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
• Pune University Department of Management Studies (PUMBA DMS)
• XISS Ranchi
• Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad
• Singhad Institute, Pune
• Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore
• MIT School of Business, Pune
• IES Management College and Research Centre, Mumbai
• Acharya Bangalore Business School (ABBS), Bangalore

All the best!!

Hii Sandheep..

According to careers360,Great lakes Institute of Management has AAAA+ ranking which means outstanding while Loyola Institute of Business Administration has AAAA ranking which means very good.

So Its upto you whether you want to go.

only those who have work experience can apply in great lakes?

Candidates are evaluated based on GMAT/CAT/XAT/CMAT scores, past academic performance, essays, work experience (if any) and performance in the personal interview. The selection process builds in a criterion that facilitates evaluating each applicant on Academic Abilities, Standardized Test Scores, Rank Holders, Integrity & Ethical Values and Diversity of Background. At Great Lakes, we do not have fixed cut-offs, we try to evaluate candidates in a holistic manner. We consider the complete profile, so while the test scores are important, we emphasize more on selecting well-rounded candidates with a strong overall track record.

You can check the dates below

For PGPM

Last date to submit application form (for the second cycle) - 24th January 2018

For PGDM

Last date to submit application form - 25th February 2018.

Good Luck!!

Hi Ranjan,

Last date to apppy for one year Programme is 24 Jan, 2018. 

Shalu Dua, MAnager-Admissions, Great Lakes Institute of Management. 

It is ranked 3rd by outlook, 9th by Business world and 5th by Careers360. 

Shalu Dua- Manager- Admissions- Great Lakes Institute of Management.