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Candidates working in their own Family Business
can register for the PGPM-FBE.
Candidates working in their own Family Business
can register for the PGPM-FBE.
One Year Flagship full time MBA Program
2+ years of work experience required
Unique new specializations in Consulting, Product Management, Data Science & more
Exceptional peer group with work experience ranging from 2 - 7 years
2.6x average post-MBA to pre-MBA CTC. Average CTC of ₹ 18 lakhs (2026)
World class two year full time MBA program
Designed for fresh graduates & professionals with 0 - 3 years of experience
Extensive faculty mentorship to shape early management careers
Internships with Bain, Deloitte, EY, Godrej, Coca Cola, Nestlé, JP Morgan Chase & Co., etc.
Average CTC of ₹15 lakhs with the highest being ₹39.3 lakhs (2025)
The PGPM – Family Business & Entrepreneurship (PGPM - FBE) is a specialized edition of Great Lakes' flagship one year MBA program customized for family business owners and scions, and entrepreneurs, to innovate and grow their business.
World class full time faculty & global visiting faculty from Yale, Northwestern, Leeds, Texas A&M, etc.
Scholarships based on diversity and merit worth up to ₹2 crore (PGPM)
Focus on experiential learning through Labs, Empirical Studies, Karma-Yoga Leadership program, etc.
International student exchange & dual degree programs with top global b-schools
Strong global network of 16,000+ alumni spread across 30+ countries
Marquee Recruiters across industries and functions
Top Standalone
Institutions
Analytics
Among Indian
B-Schools
Top
B-Schools
Management
Category
Develop an understanding of global markets and cultures with International Immersion & Dual Degree opportunities at leading institutions including EDHEC Business School, Manchester Metropolitan University, IÉSEG School of Management, HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Rutgers Business School, University of Bordeaux and more.
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"Global Curriculum, Strong Ecosystem of Faculty and Peers, and Extra-Curriculars- These are the Three Pillars of the PGPM Experience that shape a Great Laker's future."
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All stats, figures and rankings are for Chennai Campus
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Great Lakes Institute of Management does not admit students under Management Quota or any other form of reservation. Any third party organization or individual offering management quota seats for Great Lakes programs would be fraudulent and applicants are requested not to approach such organizations or individuals.