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Studying Supply Chain and Logistics

Eligibility, Courses, Specialisations, Syllabus, Scope

What are Supply Chain and Logistics?

Supply Chain and Logistics is the study of the sourcing and management of raw materials that organizations require to manufacture their products. 

The student’s learning includes but is not limited to marketing management, product management, supply chain operation, customer management, and market analytics.  

 

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Degrees Offered for Supply Chain and Logistics

Undergraduate Level

Some of the undergraduate degrees offered at this level are: 


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Postgraduate Level

Following are the degrees offered at this level: 

 

Specializations offered in the field of Supply Chain and Logistics

Mentioned below are the specializations offered in this field: 

  • Chain Management

  • Logistics and Supply Chain

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management

  • Logistics Management

  • Retail Management

  • Supply Chain Management

 

Eligibility Criteria for Studying Supply Chain and Logistics

Undergraduate level 

  • Candidates who have given their class 12 board exams are eligible to apply 

  • Candidates with a Mathematics, Economics, or Commerce background are eligible to apply. 

  • Students expecting their board results in class 12 can also apply. 

 

Postgraduate level 

  • Candidates need to have a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain and Logistics or its equivalent stream from any recognized university. 

  • Students need to have a minimum of 50% as their aggregate for applying to most of the postgraduate commerce courses. 

 

Entrance Exams for studying Supply Chain and Logistics

The following are some entrance exams that students aspiring to study Supply Chain and Logistics can opt for: 

 

Aptitude required for Supply Chain and Logistics

If you wish to take up Supply Chain and Logistics as a subject, mentioned below are some skillsets that you should possess: 

  • Quick Thinking Skills 

  • Problem-Solving Skills 

  • Multi-tasking Skills 

  • Project Management

  • Cost-Accounting Skills 

  • Business Ethics 

  • Understanding of work-related legal contracts 

  • Logical Reasoning 

 

Syllabus for Supply Chain and Logistics

Here are some of the papers that Supply Chain and Logistics cover: 

  • Supply Chain Management Operations 

  • Inbound Logistics 

  • Warehouse & Distribution 

  • Inventory Management 

  • Managerial Economics

  • Marketing Management

  • Human Resource Management

  • Logistic Management

  • International Marketing

  • Strategic Management

 

Career Prospects/Placements for Supply Chain and Logistics Students 

Mentioned below are some job profiles that students of Supply Chain and Logistics get placed in:

  • Project Manager

  • Material Manager

  • Master Production Scheduler

  • Analyst

  • Customer Service Manager

  • Inventory Control Manager

  • Logistics Manager

  • Supply Chain Manager

  • Demand Manager

  • Sourcing Manager

  • Consultant

  • International Logistics Manager

  • Logistics Engineer

 

Starting Salary for Supply Chain and Logistics students 

The starting salary for a Supply Chain and Logistics professional in India is between 4-15LPA depending on their job profile.

 

 Subjects similar to Supply Chain and Logistics 

Candidates looking for similar subjects to accountancy could opt for Business Administration, Management, Accounting, Strategy, Quantitative Business, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, International Trade, Law and Customs, etc. 

 

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