GNIOT Institute of Management Studies Greater Noida Course Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

The college offers a two-year full-time dual degree Post Graduation Diploma in Management at the postgraduate level. To be eligible to apply for the program, candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a UGC recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Shortlisted candidates based on their score in any of the CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/GAT entrance exams will be called for group discussion and personal interview. Final selection will be based on entrance scores, performance in group discussion, and personal interview, academic background, work experience, and extra-curricular activities.

Below are the steps that involved in GIMS Noida

Application: 

• candidates have to fill out the application form through either the offline or online admission portal.
• The application fee is INR 1,200.
• The fee can be paid through a credit card, debit card, or net banking.

       Screening of Application Form: 

• The GIMS admission panel, appointed by the Director for each academic year, will review all application forms carefully. The shortlisting of candidates will be based mainly on the following factors:

  • Consistent academic performance

  • Variety in academic background

  • Relevant work experience (if applicable)​​

  Competitve Entrance Test (CET):

  Candidates who are shortlisted will be invited to take the GIMS Aptitude Test (GAT), which is a 45-minute test designed on the pattern of the CAT exam for management aspirants. However, candidates who have already appeared for exams like CMAT, CAT, XAT, MAT, or NMAT will be exempted from taking the GAT.

  Group Discussion (GD) & Essay: 

  Candidates who qualify in GAT, CMAT, CAT, XAT, MAT, or NMAT will be invited for a Group Discussion, conducted either on campus or online. The discussion topic will be given by the panel members. After the discussion, candidates will need to write a 500–700-word essay on the same topic. Those who perform well in the GD will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview round.

  Parameters	Maximum Marks (20)
  Confidence	5
  Content	5
  Team Work	5
  Reasoning	5
  Total Marks	20

  Personal Interview (PI):

  All candidates who take part in the GD/PI process will also be invited for a Personal Interview. The interview will be conducted by a panel of at least two members. 

  Parameters	Maximum Marks (40)
  Vision	10
  Academic Knowledge	5
  General Knowledge	5
  Communication	10
  Right Attitude for Learning	10
  Total Marks	40

  Final Merit List:

  The final selection of the candidates will be on the merit basis. The merit will be generated on the basis of the following table-