IMS vs GLBIMR

Fees, placements, ranking and admissions for Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad and GL Bajaj Institute of Management and Research Greater Noida, side by side.

Data last updated 11 Oct 2026

Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private

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GL Bajaj Institute of Management and Research Greater Noida

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh · Private

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	IMS	GLBIMR
Location	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh	Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Type	Private	Private
Established	1993	2007
Approvals	NBA, ASIC U.K, AICTE, AIU	AICTE, MHRD
PGDM total fee	₹9.50 L 2 Years	₹7.95 L 2 year Better here
PGDM seats	360	540
Highest package	₹35 LPA Better here	₹23 LPA
Average package	—	₹10.5 LPA
Median salary (NIRF)	₹9.25 LPA	—
Entrance exams	CAT, CMAT, ATMA	CAT, XAT
Courses offered	1	1
Facilities	A/C Classrooms, Sport Complex, Cafeteria, Hospital & Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs	A/C Classrooms, Cafeteria, Hospital & Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Transport Facility

“Better here” marks only lower fees and higher reported packages. Packages are as reported by each college or NIRF and vary by year and specialisation.

In short…

GLBIMR is cheaper for PGDM, by about ₹1.5 L in total fees compared with IMS.
IMS reports the higher highest package (₹35 LPA).
Both accept CAT, so one exam score can get you into either.

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About the two colleges.

Institute of Management Studies Ghaziabad

Institute of Management Studies (IMS) Ghaziabad IMS Ghaziabad is one of the best B-schools in India. IMS Ghaziabad offers full time AICTE approved and NBA accredited - PGDM programme, which has been accorded MBA equivalent status by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).…

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GL Bajaj Institute of Management and Research Greater Noida

A freedom fighter, a philanthropist and a dedicated social worker, Ganeshi Lalji was revered for his benevolence and penchant for hard work. No matter how busy he would remain, he would always find time to not only educate the children of the underprivileged, but also provide them with food, shelter and articulate to help them come up in life. ‘Education leads to enlightenment’, he firmly believed. RK Gro…

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Quick answers.

What is the PGDM fee at IMS and GLBIMR?

IMS: ₹9.50 L total. GLBIMR: ₹7.95 L total. Fees are the total course fee from each college's latest data on MyCampusReview.

Which has better placements, IMS or GLBIMR?

IMS reports a highest package of ₹35 LPA. GLBIMR reports ₹23 LPA and an average of ₹10.5 LPA. Packages vary by year and specialisation, so ask alumni about recent placements.

Which exams are accepted by both IMS and GLBIMR?

CAT.

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