Queries Related to GMITE

We came across a lot of queries for the GMITE.
Please see the below queries and its answers.
Hope this will be helpful for those who are aspiring for the GMITE from IIMB in future.

Queries posted by other aspirant to this course:-

1. What is the selection criteria for the Course.
Ans:-Last year it was through application. and shortlisting was done on the basis of years of exp,current role, current company and educational background.
No idea what it would be this year (Batch 2008) And seat is only 75.

Current year student ( Batch of 2007) consists of:-

65- In Campus( bangalore student)
10- outstation student.

2. Do we get any diploma or degree if we under go this course.
Ans: Its a Genral Management Diploma course.

3. No mention of exams are done.
Ans:-There are 10 exams and project also need to be done. Its difficult, if you are a outstation student as you have to use IIMB library and several internally available datasourse. Hence its better if you do in IIM-B in campus.

4. Will we get a participant certificate only.
Ans:- You will get Certificate and marksheet(Grade sheet) on the basis of exams, projects, and assignments.

5. Can i fill the form right now. So that i can select thespecialization of my choice.
Ans:- Yes, you can fill the form right now. Specialisation will be decided later after 3rd term.

6. I am planning to go for SIX SIGMA how is the career prospects.
Ans:-Specialisation can not be offered before last term. Its not decided and not sure if you get Sixsigma, as there are min 15 student requires to select those course. otherwise prof may not offer the specilisation.

7. Do they provide any campus for it or not.
Ans:-If you mean campus interms of placement, NO Executive course including PGSEM has placement from IIM-B. However its needless to say you will be benfited from the networking with in the IIMB.

8. Is this course depended on the seminars and assignment submission.
Ans:-Yes, Assignment is on regular basis, every prof give assignment and some subject may requires an individual or group project. So it requires atleast 2-3 hrs on daily basis.

9. Do you think that this is worth doing course.
Ans:-I am personally finding it useful. I can have evry resourse access including IIMB email, library, and other resourses as any regular student has.
So I feel it worth for me. I can not comment how you will find it. Its solely your decision.

10. What if i do it from Pune (as i m working currently in pune). Ican come to Bangalore but in that case does the course fees will reduce as we will not take accommodation if we are a local candidate.
Ans: There is no discount on incampus student.
There are 3 terms each of 6days you need to spent here in IIMB(Mandatory). As during this time most of exams are done.

11. avg. years of exp?
Ans: Around 7 Years avg Experience. Max being 18 years and Min 4 Years.

#12. of Org - Sponsored candidates:-
Ans:- Around 25 students are sponsored and others are self sponsored.
13.# of Self - Sponsored- Any organization advantage like IBM/Oracle/Infosys:
Ans: Not really.

14. Do you get any educational loans for this course?
Ans: IIMB does not organize any loans. However some banks like HDFC, Union Bank, Corporation bank provides loan. Please check with the bank directly.

Other queries will be added subsequently..