SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
                      PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



For the month of October 2002.




                                 CGI Group Inc.
                 (Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)



                           1130 Sherbrooke Street West
                                    5th Floor
                                Montreal, Quebec
                                 Canada H3A 2M8
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)



     (Indicate  by check mark whether the  registrant  files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form 20-F           Form 40-F   |X|



     (Indicate  by  check  mark  whether  the   registrant  by  furnishing   the
information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to
the Commission  pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities  Exchange Act of
1934.)

Yes         No   |X|

(If "Yes" is marked,  indicate below the file number  assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-___.


Enclosure:  Press release dated October 1, 2002.

This Form 6-K shall be deemed  incorporated  by  reference  in the  Registrant's
Registration  Statement  on  Form  S-8,  Reg.  Nos.  333-13350,   333-66044  and
333-74932.

PRESS RELEASE                                         FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION


   CGI confirms date for release of its fourth quarter and fiscal 2002 results

Montreal,  Quebec,  October 1, 2002 - CGI Group (NYSE:  GIB;  TSX:  GIB.A) today
confirmed  that it will hold its  fourth  quarter  conference  call on  Tuesday,
November 5, 2002 at 9:00 am (EDT). During the call, Serge Godin, chairman & CEO,
Andre  Imbeau,  executive  vice-president  &  CFO,  and  Paule  Dore,  executive
vice-president  & chief corporate  officer will discuss CGI's financial  results
for the fourth  quarter and fiscal year ended  September 30, 2002. The financial
results will be released before markets open on the same day, November 5.

Participants  may listen to the call by dialing  (888)  740-9683  or through the
Internet at www.cgi.com.  Supporting  slides for the call will also be available
at www.cgi.com.

For those  unable to  participate  on the live call,  a webcast  and copy of the
slides will be archived at www.cgi.com.

About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is the fourth largest  independent  information  technology
services firm in North America,  based on its headcount.  CGI and its affiliated
companies employ 14,600 professionals.  CGI's annualized revenue run-rate totals
CDN$2.1 billion (US$1.3  billion).  CGI's order backlog totals CDN$10.4  billion
(US$6.7 billion).  CGI provides end-to-end IT services and business solutions to
more than 3,000 clients  worldwide  from more than 60 offices.  CGI's shares are
listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB).  They are  included in the TSX 100
Composite  Index as well as the  S&P/TSX  Canadian  Information  Technology  and
Canadian MidCap Indices. Website: www.cgi.com

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For more information:

CGI, Investor Relations
Julie Creed                                        Ronald White
Vice President, Investor Relations                 Director, Investor Relations
(312) 201-4803                                     (514) 841-3230

CGI, Media Relations
Eileen Murphy
Director, Media Relations
(514) 841-3430







                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                    CGI GROUP INC.
                                        (Registrant)


Date: October 1, 2002               By /s/ Paule Dore
                                    Name:  Paule Dore
                                    Title: Executive Vice-President
                                           and Chief Corporate Officer
                                           and Secretary