Goa Institute of Management (GIM) Goa is a leading MBA college that offers general and specialized MBA equivalent PGDM programs. GIM Goa Placements are at par with the new IIMs with average salary 2025 of Rs 15.13 Lakhs per Annum (LPA). GIM Goa Admission 2026 is open. Read GIM Goa Dates, Eligibility, Selection Process, Exams Accepted and more details in this article. 

GIM Goa MBA/PGDM Courses & Admission Status

Now let us know the GIM Goa admission process 2025 in more detail. 

GIM Goa Eligibility Criteria 2026

• Minimum 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree.
• Candidates in the final year of the degree can also apply.
• Applicant should take CAT/ XAT/ GMAT exam and meet GIM Goa Cut Offs for shortlisting 

GIM Goa Admission Process 2026
GIM Goa follows a well planned admission process to identify most suitable candidate for different PGDM programs. Applicants begin by submitting their online application, after which top candidates are shortlisted for GIM Goa Achiever Round. Rest of the candidates participate in Regular Admission Round based on their CAT/XAT scores. Successful candidates from both rounds receive final admission letters. Read more details in the following section.

GIM Goa Achiever’s Round
The Achiever's Round of GIM Goa is a profile-based shortlisting process that evaluates candidates based on program-specific or other achievements in areas such as academics, sports, co-curricular activities, and professional experience. This round applies to all programs based on the candidate's first preference. Candidates are shortlisted for the Achiever's Round without considering CAT/ XAT/ GMAT scores initially, which is factored in at the later stage. Select candidates from the Achievers Round receive a spot admission offer, even before their CAT/XAT/GMAT scores are available. 

Program-Specific Achievements that qualify for Achievers round include graduates from select institutes; MBBS, Biotechnology, BPharm., BDS from select institutes; CA,CS, CMA, CFA (US), ACCA, CIMA, CPA (US), FRM (GARP) holders and B. Com. Or B.A. Economics (Hons) from select institutes; and engineering graduates with at least 24 months of full-time work experience in specific companies. These candidates are invited to the Achiever's Round based on their first preferred programme. GIM Goa Achiever Round interviews are conducted in Delhi, Goa and Kolkata. 

How to Apply for GIM Goa Admission 2026 
To apply for admission at GIM Goa, candidates need to follow a following step-by-step process. 

• Register yourself
• Verify OTP
• Fill application form online
• Upload required documents
• Pay registration fee

GIM Goa application fee varies based on the number of programs applied for and the application rounds with respective deadlines. 

GIM Goa Selection Process 2026
GIM Goa final selection process is based on various selection parameters including entrance exam scores, past academic performance, work experience, and face to face evaluation. Entrance exam scores have the highest weightage (40%), followed by Personal Interview process (30%). Check details in the following section below.