PGDM in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

About Logistics & Supply Chain Management (PGDM) Course

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management specialization in PGDM equips students with the essential skills to manage and optimize the flow of goods, services, and information across global markets. The program covers key areas such as procurement, transportation, inventory management, and distribution. Students will gain a deep understanding of logistics operations, supply chain strategies, and sustainable practices that drive efficiency in the global business environment. By focusing on current trends such as automation, big data, and digital transformation, this specialization prepares professionals to lead in logistics management, enhance operational performance, and support strategic decision-making in diverse industries.

Course Description

Participants in the Logistics & Supply Chain Management specialization will dive into key areas such as procurement strategies, inventory control, transportation management, and supply chain analytics. The curriculum is structured to offer a practical understanding of logistics operations, equipping students with the skills needed to address real-world supply chain challenges. Through case studies and simulations, participants will learn to optimize logistics processes, improve operational efficiency, and adopt emerging technologies like automation and data analytics. This hands-on approach ensures students are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of modern supply chains and drive innovation in logistics management.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will have the knowledge and skills to:

Develop expertise in logistics operations, supply chain strategy, and procurement management.
Optimize supply chain performance using data analytics and AI technologies.
Understand global logistics regulations, transportation networks, and risk management.
Enhance cost-efficiency and sustainability in supply chain processes.
Engage in hands-on projects, industry case studies, and real-world logistics challenges.
Utilize blockchain and IoT technologies for supply chain transparency.
Master demand forecasting and inventory control techniques.
Develop strategies for supplier relationship management and contract negotiations.
Analyze the impact of global trade policies and economic factors on supply chains.
Implement lean and agile methodologies for supply chain resilience.

Curriculum

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management program offers in-depth knowledge of procurement, inventory management, transportation, and global supply chain optimization. This curriculum is designed to help professionals build expertise in logistics strategies, warehouse management, demand forecasting, and operational efficiency. To graduate, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.00. The program follows a credit-based structure, blending theoretical coursework with real-world applications through case studies, simulations, and industry projects. Core courses include logistics operations, supply chain analytics, sustainable supply chain management, and procurement strategies. Advanced modules focus on digital supply chain transformation, AI-driven logistics, and risk mitigation. Students will also participate in internships and live projects with logistics firms, enhancing their practical understanding of supply chain dynamics. The program prepares graduates for careers in transportation management, logistics consulting, e-commerce operations, and global trade compliance.

Term 1

Fundamentals of Logistics & Supply Chain

Core principles of supply chain management and logistics operations.

Introduction to Logistics & SCM
Procurement & Supplier Management
Inventory Control & Demand Planning
Transportation & Distribution Management
Warehouse Operations & Technology

Term 2

Advanced Supply Chain Strategies

Comprehensive study of logistics networks, global trade, and supply chain resilience.

Global Logistics & Trade Regulations
Supply Chain Risk Management
Advanced Inventory & Warehouse Optimization
Sustainable & Green Supply Chains
AI & Automation in Supply Chain

Term 3

Supply Chain Technology & Innovation

Exploring digital transformation, blockchain, and AI applications in supply chain.

Blockchain in Supply Chain Management
Artificial Intelligence for Logistics
Big Data & Predictive Analytics in Supply Chain
Robotics & Automation in Warehousing
Electives: Smart Logistics, E-Commerce Supply Chains, etc.

Term 4

Capstone Project & Industry Internship

Hands-on experience through supply chain projects and industry exposure.

Industry Internship (Supply Chain Operations & Logistics)
Capstone Project: AI in Supply Chain Optimization
Real-World Case Studies in Global Supply Chains
Logistics Leadership & Strategic Decision Making
Career Development in Supply Chain Management

Eligibility

Academic Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 50% aggregate marks (Relaxation for reserved categories as per guidelines).

Who Can Apply

Logistics and Supply Chain Professionals seeking career growth.
Graduates aspiring to enter supply chain and logistics industries.
Operations and Inventory Managers transitioning into leadership roles.
Warehouse and Distribution Managers.
Entrepreneurs and Consultants in Supply Chain Management.

Admission Process

Online Application Submission.
Entrance Exam Scores Evaluation.
Personal Interview & Logistics Industry Case Discussion.
Final Admission Offer based on overall assessment.

Course Fees & Program Info

PGDM – Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Course Fee

₹3,50,000

Payable in installments

Registration Fee

₹3,100

Non-refundable

Duration

2 Years (4 Terms)

Fully online, flexible format

Key Focus Areas

Analytics, AI, Machine Learning, Business Intelligence

Industry-relevant and skill-driven modules

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Selection Process

Step 1

Complete your Application

Complete your application and submit the required details. The Admissions Committee will then review your application which includes your work experience & educational background.

Step 2

Get Shortlisted & Receive your Offer Letter

Upon qualifying, an Offer Letter will be sent to you confirming your admission to the Executive Post-Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.