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.)

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     (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.)

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(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 15, 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 selected by Industrial Alliance for five-year contract renewal

Quebec City, Quebec,  October 15, 2002 - CGI Group Inc. (CGI) (TSX: GIB.A; NYSE:
GIB) today  announced the signing of a five-year  outsourcing  contract  renewal
valued at CDN$25  million with Canadian  personal  insurance  giant,  Industrial
Alliance  Insurance and Financial Services (TSX: IAG). As part of the agreement,
CGI will host their mainframes and AS 400 as well as provide  technical  support
from CGI's data centers. CGI's services will be used for the client's activities
in Quebec City, Toronto and Western Canada.

"There are two main reasons why we have renewed  with CGI.  First,  we were very
satisfied with the quality of services offered,  the vastness of their technical
expertise and the level of understanding of our environment.  And secondly,  the
CGI team was always  present to learn of our needs and was never  short of ideas
to  effectively  respond to them,"  said  Jacques  Martin,  senior IT  director,
Industrial Alliance.

Michael Roach, president and chief operating officer for CGI added: "We are very
proud of our long-term partnership,  one that spans over 20 years. As Industrial
Alliance has grown both organically and through acquisitions,  we have leveraged
and expanded our services to meet the needs of our client's evolving operations.
The field of  insurance  is one that we know well and look  forward  to  further
growth and being the IT partner of choice for insurance companies."

About the Industrial Alliance Group
The Industrial Alliance Group is among the most solid financial  institutions in
the  country,  where it is an  industry  leader  in the field of  insurance  and
financial  services.  The Group has operations across Canada through  Industrial
Alliance in Quebec City, National Life in Toronto and IAP Life in Vancouver. The
seventh  largest life and health  insurance  company in Canada,  the  Industrial
Alliance  Group  insures  over 1.5 million  Canadians,  employs  more than 2,000
people and manages $16 billion in assets. Industrial Alliance stock is listed on
the Toronto Stock  Exchange  under the ticker symbol "IAG".  With a stock market
capitalization of $1.3 billion,  Industrial Alliance ranks among the 100 largest
public companies in Canada. For more information on Industrial Alliance,  please
visit their corporate website at www.inalco.com.


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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 currently 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

Forward-Looking Statements
All statements in this press release that do not directly and exclusively relate
to historical facts constitute  "forward-looking  statements" within the meaning
of that term in Section  27A of the United  States  Securities  Act of 1933,  as
amended,  and Section 21E of the United States Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended.  These  statements  represent  CGI Group Inc.'s  intentions,  plans,
expectations,  and beliefs, and are subject to risks,  uncertainties,  and other
factors,  of which many are beyond the  control of the  Company.  These  factors
could  cause  actual  results  to differ  materially  from such  forward-looking
statements.

These  factors  include  and  are  not  restricted  to the  timing  and  size of
contracts, acquisitions and other corporate developments; the ability to attract
and retain  qualified  employees;  market  competition  in the  rapidly-evolving
information  technology  industry;  general  economic and  business  conditions,
foreign exchange and other risks  identified in the Management's  Discussion and
Analysis  (MD&A) in CGI Group Inc.'s  Annual  Report or Form 40-F filed with the
SEC, the Company's Annual  Information  Form filed with the Canadian  securities
authorities,   as  well  as  assumptions  regarding  the  foregoing.  The  words
"believe", "estimate", "expect", "intend", "anticipate",  "foresee", "plan", and
similar   expressions  and  variations   thereof,   identify   certain  of  such
forward-looking  statements,  which  speak only as of the date on which they are
made. In  particular,  statements  relating to future  revenue from  outsourcing
contracts  are  forward-looking  statements.  CGI  disclaims  any  intention  or
obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements,  whether
as a  result  of new  information,  future  events  or  otherwise.  Readers  are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

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For more information:
CGI:
Investor relations
Julie Creed
Vice-president, investor relations
(312) 201-4803

Ronald White
Director, investor relations
(514) 841-3230

Media relations
Eileen Murphy
Director, media relations
(514) 841-3430

Industrial Alliance:
Jacques Carriere
Vice-president, investor relations
(418) 684-5275






                                   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 15, 2002                   By /s/ Paule Dore
                                         Name:  Paule Dore
                                         Title: Executive Vice-President
                                                and Chief Corporate Officer
                                                and Secretary