GLIM CAT Cutoff 2026
GLIM CAT Cutoff 2026 is the qualifying percentile for admission to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai and Gurgaon. For the 2025 intake, the CAT cutoff for PGDM and PGPM at Great Lakes Institute of Management (Chennai) settled at 85 percentile, while the Great Lakes Institute of Management (Gurgaon) saw a 70 percentile cutoff for its PGDM and PGPM programs. The official 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release.
Exam & Application Dates 2026
Key dates for GLIM admissions and associated entrance exams for the 2026 academic year are provided below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT 2026 Registration Starts | August 2026 |
| CAT 2026 Registration Ends | September 2026 |
| XAT 2026 Exam Registration | July 10, 2025 |
| XAT 2026 Exam | January 4, 2026 |
| GLIM Application Deadline (Cycle 2) | January 10, 2026 |
| GLIM Application Deadline (Cycle 3) | February 10, 2026 |
| GLIM Application Deadline (Cycle 4) | March 15, 2026 |
| CAT 2026 Admit Card Release | November 2026 |
| CAT 2026 Exam Date | November 29, 2026 |
| CAT 2026 Result | December 2026 |
| XAT 2026 Result | January 16, 2026 |
GLIM CAT Cutoff: Branch-wise / Course-wise Cutoff
The expected GLIM CAT cutoff for various programs at Great Lakes Institute of Management campuses for 2025 (Latest — 2026 awaited) is detailed below.
| Campus | Course | CAT Cutoff Percentile (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | PGDM | 85 |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | PGPM | 85 |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon | PGDM | 70 |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon | PGPM | 70 |
GLIM CAT Cutoff: Category-wise Cutoff
Great Lakes Institute of Management maintains a uniform CAT cutoff across all categories for its PGDM and PGPM programs.
| Category | CAT Cutoff Percentile (2025) |
|---|---|
| General/OC | 85 (Chennai), 70 (Gurgaon) |
| OBC | 85 (Chennai), 70 (Gurgaon) |
| SC | 85 (Chennai), 70 (Gurgaon) |
| ST | 85 (Chennai), 70 (Gurgaon) |
| EWS | 85 (Chennai), 70 (Gurgaon) |
| PwD | 85 (Chennai), 70 (Gurgaon) |
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GLIM CAT Cutoff: Year-on-Year Trend
A comparative analysis of the GLIM CAT cutoff trends for PGDM and PGPM programs over recent years is presented here.
| Campus | Course | CAT Cutoff Percentile (2025) | CAT Cutoff Percentile (2024) | CAT Cutoff Percentile (2023) | CAT Cutoff Percentile (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | PGDM/PGPM | 85 | 85 | 95 | 90 |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon | PGDM/PGPM | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
FAQs
Q? What is the expected GLIM CAT cutoff for 2026?
A. The official GLIM CAT cutoff for 2026 has not yet been released. However, based on previous trends, the expected CAT cutoff for Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai is around 85 percentile for PGDM and PGPM, and for Great Lakes Institute of Management Gurgaon, it is around 70 percentile.
Q? Does GLIM have sectional cutoffs for CAT?
A. No, Great Lakes Institute of Management does not apply sectional cutoffs for CAT or other entrance exams like XAT, GMAT, or CMAT. The selection is based on the overall percentile.
Q? Is the GLIM CAT cutoff the same for all categories?
A. Yes, Great Lakes Institute of Management applies a uniform CAT cutoff across all categories, including General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PwD, for admission to its PGDM and PGPM programs.
Q? What other entrance exams does GLIM accept apart from CAT?
A. Apart from CAT, Great Lakes Institute of Management also accepts scores from XAT, GMAT, CMAT, and NMAT (for PGPM only) for admission to its management programs.
Q? When will the GLIM CAT cutoff for 2026 be officially released?
A. The official GLIM CAT cutoff for 2026 is typically released after the CAT 2026 results are declared, which is usually in December 2026, and after the institute finalizes its admission policies for the 2027-29 batch.
