Course Overview:
This 10-week course offers a comprehensive exploration of supply chain management principles and practices. You'll delve into the intricacies of designing, planning, and executing efficient and effective supply chains.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Target Audience:
This course is designed for professionals working in supply chain management, logistics, operations, procurement, and related fields. It is also suitable for students’ pursuing degrees in supply chain management, business administration, or engineering.
| Course Status : | Upcoming |
| Course Type : | Core |
| Language for course content : | English |
| Duration : | 10 weeks |
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| Credit Points : | 4 |
| Level : | Postgraduate |
| Start Date : | 12 Jan 2026 |
| End Date : | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Enrollment Ends : | 28 Feb 2026 |
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| Translation Languages : | English |
| NCrF Level : | 6.5 |
| Industry Details : | Retail and E-Commerce |
Week 1: Understanding Supply Chain
Week 2: Supply Chain Management and Sourcing
Week 3: Supply Chain Planning
Week 4: Supply Chain Logistics
Week 5: Logistics Network Design
Week 6: Information, Order Processing and Material flow
Week 7: Inventory Management
Week 8: Warehousing, Material Handling and Packaging
Week 9: Supply Chain Performance, Analytics
Week 10: Humanitarian SCM

Dr. Chhavi Jain is an experienced academic with a passion for teaching and research in supply chain management and related fields. With over 18 years of experience, she has a proven track record of delivering engaging and informative lectures.
Her areas of expertise include:
Dr. Jain has successfully led a MOOC on Business Environment on the SWAYAM platform, reaching over 30,000 learners since January 2022. This demonstrates her ability to effectively engage and educate a large audience.
Her commitment to student success is evident in her dedication to providing practical insights, real-world examples, and opportunities for hands-on learning.
Enrolling and learning from the course is free. However, if you wish to obtain a certificate, you must register and take the proctored exam in person at one of the designated exam centres. The registration URL will be announced when the registration form is open. To obtain the certification, you need to fill out the online registration form and pay the exam fee of Rs.750/-. More details will be provided when the exam registration form is published, including any potential changes. For further information on the exam locations and the conditions associated with filling out the form, please refer to the form.
Grading Components:
Internal Assignment Score: This contributes 25% to the final grade. It is calculated based on the average of the best 5 out of 10 assignments submitted during the course.
Proctored Final Exam Score: This contributes 75% to the final grade and is based on the proctored final exam, which is scored out of 100.
Overall Course Score: The overall course score is the weighted sum of the internal assignment score and the proctored final exam score.
Assessment Type | Weightage |
Weekend Assessment | 25% |
Final Exam | 75% |
Eligibility for Certification:
To qualify for the course certificate, you must meet both of the following criteria:
If either of these conditions is not met, you will not be eligible for certification, even if your final score is 40 or higher (out of 100).
Score | Type of Certificate |
>=90 | Gold |
76 - 89 | Silver |
61 - 75 | Bronze |
40 - 60 | Successfully Completed |
<39 | No Certificate |
Sample Certificate:
Disclaimer: In order to be eligible for the certificate, you must register for enrolment and exams using the same email ID. If different email IDs are used, you will not be considered eligible for the certificate.
The certificate of completion will include your name, photograph, and final exam score, along with a detailed score breakdown.
It will be electronically verifiable through the SWAYAM platform at https://swayam.gov.in/. Please note that only an e-certificate will be issued. Printed or hard copies will not be provided.
We sincerely appreciate your participation and interest in our online courses and certification programs. Wishing you continued success and an enriching learning experience with IIM Bangalore.
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