Applications are invited for 3-Day Online Short-Term Course on Supply Chain Analytics at IIT Kharagpur for the year 2023. The last date of application is September 10, 2023.

About

Kharagpur – a dusty town tucked away in the eastern corner of India, famous until 1950 as home to the longest railway platform in the world – became the nursery where the seed of the IIT system was planted in 1951. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) started its journey in the old Hijli Detention Camp in Eastern India, a symbol of the national struggle for freedom, where some of the country’s great freedom fighters toiled and sacrificed their lives for India’s independence.

Program Content

  • Fundamentals and overview of supply chain analytics and modelling.
  • Making strategic, tactical, and operational decisions through supply chain analytics.
  • Predictive models in supply chain analytics.
  • Prescriptive models in supply chain analytics.
  • Managing supplier relationships and strategic sourcing decisions.
  • Supply chain network design and optimization.
  • Managing supply chain risks through analytics.
  • Emerging trends and future of supply chain analytics (AI/ML).

Eligibility Criteria

  • The course is designed for middle-level managers, executives and engineers who are practising or involved in material planning, manufacturing, marketing, supply chain, logistics and related areas.
  • Faculty members and academicians who teach and research in supply chain management, logistics, transportation, data analytics, and related areas.
  • Students (UG/PG/Ph.D.) who wish to pursue research in emerging issues of the supply chain are highly encouraged to attend this course.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the participants would be skilled in identifying the inefficiencies in their supply chain, different solution techniques to supply chain problems, and using different analytical tools and techniques to design appropriate supply chain strategies based on the competitive nature of the industry.

Application

  • Interested candidates can apply online through this link.
  • Candidates are encouraged to register preferably by September 10th, 2023.

Program Fee

The per-participant course fee for this course is as follows:

  • For participants from industry/corporate/companies – Rs. 12,000/- (Rupees Twelve Thousand only) inclusive of 18% GST. An additional 50% discount on the course fee will be applicable for Group registration of 5 or more candidates from the industry/corporate/companies only.
  • For faculty and academicians from different educational institutions – Rs. 6,000/- (Rupees Six Thousand only) inclusive of 18% GST.
  • For students (UG/PG/Ph.D.) – Rs. 2,000/- (Rupees Two Thousand only) inclusive of 18% GST.

Program Schedule and Venue

  • Three days: September 22nd to 24th, 2023.
  • Venue: via Online Platform.

Click here to view the official notification of the 3-Day Online Short-Term Course on Supply Chain Analytics at IIT Kharagpur.