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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Supply Chain Analytics certification course proves exceptionally beneficial in the current era of supreme global competition. The course throws light on the crucial aspects that will enable students to understand how to bring better quality and service at lower prices and increase customer demand. This program falls under the shared domain of management studies and operations. 

The Supply Chain Analytics certification syllabus perfectly suits the academic requirements of both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Moreover, this FDP course has also been approved by the AICTE. Professor Rajat Agrawal, an associate professor of the Department of Management Studies at IIT Roorkee, offers the course training. He has guided thirteen Ph.D. thesis papers related to operations and has also published several international journal articles. 

The Supply Chain Analytics online program is scheduled for eight weeks and makes sure that the curriculum is comprehensively covered. Students are presented with the opportunity to utilize analytics to bring greater functionality to the supply chains. 

The Highlights

  • The program offered by IIT Roorkee
  • Course contents taught in English
  • Internal assessment tests
  • E-certification available
  • AICTE approved syllabus
  • Extensively covered curriculum 
  • Eight-week course
  • Undergraduate/postgraduate level
  • Elective course

Programme Offerings

  • Program offered by IIT Roorkee
  • elective course
  • Course contents taught in English
  • Undergraduate/Postgraduate level
  • Internal assessment tests
  • Eight-Week Course
  • E-certification available
  • Extensively covered curriculum
  • AICTE approved syllabus.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Roorkee

The Supply Chain Analytics course fees are Rs 1,000 if the candidate wishes to obtain a certificate. However, the course is free for all the students to audit. 

Supply Chain Analytics fee structure 

Course

Fees

Supply Chain Analytics (with certificate)

Rs. 1,000


Eligibility Criteria

The Supply Chain Analytics online program is best understood and grasped by students who have the fundamental knowledge of operations management. 

Certification qualifying details 

Students who want to get their hands on the Supply Chain Analytics certification must secure at least 40% in their final calculated score. Besides, they should also maintain an average of 10/25 in the internal assignments(best six out of eight) and secure >= 30/75 in the end-term proctored exam. Failing to satisfy any of the above conditions will deem the student ineligible for obtaining certification.

What you will learn

Business analytics knowledgeSupply Management

Students who finish the Supply Chain Analytics certification syllabus are sure to attain proficiency in the following areas: 

  • Importance of the fundamentals of Business Optimisation and analytics
  • The necessity of understanding the supply chain analytics and Optimisation
  • Analysis of the degree of uncertainty related to the supply of products and services 
  • Descriptive analytics: Role and applications
  • Predictive Analytics: Role and applications
  • Prescriptive analytics: Role and applications
  • Modeling by using the R language

Who it is for

The Supply Chain Analytics online course perfectly suits the needs of Postgraduate students and in-practice professionals. 


Admission Details

  • You can use the link mentioned here to reach the course page for Supply Chain Analytics online training: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_mg14/preview
  • Now, tap on the ‘Sign-In/Register’ button present at the top of the course page. 
  • You must continue by providing your login credentials (if any) or creating a new account by signing up with Swayam. 
  • As an alternative, you can also choose to login with your Facebook, Microsoft, or Google accounts. 
  • Post logging in, fill the application form that follows and click on submit. 
  • You can now have uninterrupted access to the course contents.  

Application Details

The Supply Chain Analytics certification course does not need the students to fill any extra application forms other than the necessary details like educational qualifications, name, email address, phone number, etc.

The Syllabus

  • Context of today’s supply chains (SC) analytics
  • Understanding and defining the supply chain analytics (SCA)
  • Revisions of Basic Lessons of Supply Chain Management
  • Why is Analytics Important in a supply chain?
  • Relating Operations Management with Supply chain concepts with SC Analytics
  • The importance of supply chain analytics in the flows involving material, money, information and ownership

  • Supply chain analytics
  • Key issues in supply chain analytics
  • What involves in supply chain analytics
  • Concept of Descriptive Analytics in a Supply Chain
  • Discussion on a Few Supply Chains Analytics applications in India (students participation is expected)
  • Decision Domains in in supply chain analytics

  • Foundation of Business Analytics (BA)
  • E2: Introduction to Modeling, Approaches for Optimization and Simulation, Modeling software, Supply Chain (SC) Decisions that requires mathematical or interpretative modeling Understanding of Data and its role in Analytics
  • Analytics of a Transportation problem in a Supply Chain
  • Managerial implication of results of analytics

  • A Case study of Supply Chain Analytics

  • Foundation of Prescriptive Analytics in Network Planning in a Supply Chain
  • Network Planning in a Supply Chain
  • Importance of Network Planning
  • Design of Logistics Network using Heuristics/optimization (Exercise 3.4 Levi (2008))
  • Concept of 3PL/4PL in a Supply Chain
  • Case Study: GATI

Foundation of Modeling Coordination Decisions in Supply Chain Management

  • Foundation of performance management in supply chains

  • IT enablement of supply chains
  • Role of ICT in Supply chains

Evaluation process

The students interested in getting certified at the Supply Chain Analytics online course need to register and appear for the proctored examination held offline. The examination date is 21st March 2021 and is held in two slots: Morning (9 am to 12 noon) and Afternoon (2 pm to 5 pm). The payment has to be made through the online registration link provided to the students before the examination. More details regarding the exam centers and the cities etc. can be found out from the same link.

Instructors

IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long is the training period?

The Supply Chain Analytics online course is scheduled for eight weeks.

2: Is this course suitable for undergraduates?

The course suits both undergraduates and postgraduates. 

3: Will I need any extra guidance to finish the program?

No, you will not need any additional assistance to complete the program. 

4: Do I need to pay for the end-term test?

Yes, the payment needs to be made through the online registration link given ahead of the exam. 

5: When will the proctored examination be held?

The date of the proctored examination for the Supply Chain Analytics certification course will be intimidated once the candidates will join the course.

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