Digitization of operations and demand driven logistics are pushing supply chains closer to demand. Data science helps companies to improve efficiency of their operations, reduce risk, optimize their networks and improve decision making with data driven evidence. Logistics sector is adopting technology at a rapid pace and is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7 percent for the next 5 years.
The curriculum has been specifically designed in, as reported by unison with LSC for developing industry oriented skills for enhancing employability. The program is of 18 months duration with two teaching semesters and one Apprenticeship Semester. Students of this program are given a fair immersion in logistics concepts for two semesters.
An industry project is given to them for 15 days in between Semesters I and II, to identify potentials for improving logistics processes. An Apprenticeship for a duration of  six months is assigned to students in the same company where they did their industry projects. Guest lectures are arranged by industry experts and lectures will be delivered by subject matter experts from SCM Hub. All student-apprentice will get monthly stipend during the apprenticeship period as per the provisions of Apprentices Act, 1961. Subject to performance of students in Apprenticeship, certificates are awarded to students who successfully complete the Apprenticeship.