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Online Postgraduate Certificate Program in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

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12
Months
Program
INR 60,000
Each Semester. EMI starting INR 10,000/month*
Eligibility
Min. 50% in graduation

The online Postgraduate Certificate Program in Logistics & Supply Chain Management (PGCP-LSCM) from Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is designed to equip professionals with the in-demand skills to enhance their career prospects across sectors. The expertly crafted curriculum of this online certificate program in supply chain management covers key concepts such as business statistics, logistics management, operations management, procurement & purchasing, and others. Delivered by experienced faculty through an advanced learning platform, learners can access up-to-date resources, e-libraries, live and recorded classes, and quizzes while continuing to work. Learners in India also receive exclusive access to Coursera to earn in-demand certificates from global companies and universities to boost their career prospects.

Program Benefits

Here's what you can expect from our courses

Launch a career in Logistics & Supply Chain

Launch a career in Logistics & Supply Chain

Enter the supply chain domain with a professional certificate from a top institute. Launch your career across sectors with the necessary skills and knowledge in supply chain management.

Hone essential SCM skills

Hone essential SCM skills

Gain expertise in key areas such as network design, production, transportation strategy, and inventory policy by learning subjects like export import management, managing business process flows, logistics & distribution management, and quality management in logistics & supply chain from reputed faculty.

Prestigious MAHE alumni status

Prestigious MAHE alumni status

Understand and exchange industry best practices with a network of peers, faculty members, domain leaders, industry experts & professionals through discussion forums & webinars. Build a strong professional network by getting access to Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s 1 million strong alumni network.

Keep pace with recent trends

Keep pace with recent trends

Acquire practical, real-world skills and stay updated with recent practices & trends in supply chain & logistics to scale up and strengthen your worth in the organization.

Fully online experience with campus immersion

Fully online experience with campus immersion

Benefit from a 100% online experience with zero compromise on quality through online enrollment, orientation, classes, assignments, projects, examinations, and placement. Get assistance from dedicated course mentors and 24×7 student support. Also, participate in exclusive campus events and interact with peers & faculty.

Program Curriculum

12 MONTHS | 2 SEMESTERS | 15-20 HOURS/WEEK

  • Managing People & Organization
  • Business Statistics
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Fundamentals of Logistics Management
  • Operations Management

Who can Apply

Educational qualification

Candidates must have completed graduation in any discipline from recognized universities/institutions or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Work experience

Work experience is desirable.

Grades

Candidates must have minimum 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade in graduation.

Program Fee

We offer flexible payment options that allow students to pay their fees in semester-wise instalments.

INR 60,000

Each Semester. EMI starting INR 10,000/month*

*Terms & conditions apply

INR 1,20,000

Total course fee

USD 750

Each semester.

*Terms & conditions apply

USD 1,500

Total course fee

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Financing & Scholarships

Why Choose MAHE Online

Avail Easy
Financing Options

We offer loans at low interest rates and part-payment facilities, ensuring that your learning takes the spotlight without the stress of financing.

Get Attractive
Scholarships

Exclusive scholarships designed for defense personnel, meritorious students, differently-abled people, MAHE alumni, and alumni of degree colleges under Academy of General Education (AGE).

Get a prestigious degree

Get an industry-relevant certificate

Globally recognized and widely accepted by governments and organizations, the online PG certificate programs offered by Manipal Academy of Higher Education open doors to better professional opportunities.

Admission Process

Program registration

Fill in your basic, education & work experience-related details and pay the application fee to register.

Fee payment

Pay the admission fee for the first semester/year or full program.

Document upload

Upload supporting documents & submit your application.

University approval

The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.

Roles You Can Explore

Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management
Procurement & Sourcing
Procurement & Sourcing
Demand Planning
Demand Planning
Vendor Management
Vendor Management
Transportation & Logistics Analysis
Transportation & Logistics Analysis
Supply Chain Strategy & Optimization
Supply Chain Strategy & Optimization
Facilities Management
Facilities Management
Commodity Management
Commodity Management
Process Improvement
Process Improvement
Inventory Management
Inventory Management

Meet your faculty

Ms. Princia D'souza
Ms. Princia is an Assistant Professor and teaches Business Communication, Strategic Management, and Project Management for BBA, BCom, and MCom.

Ms. Princia D'souza

Assistant Professor

Mr. Kishore L
Mr. Kishore is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce. He handles Business Statistics, Computer Application, and  Purchase & Procurement Management.

Mr. Kishore L

Assistant Professor - Senior Scale

Sachin R Chandra
Mr. Sachin is an Assistant Professor, Senior Scale at the Department of Commerce. His roles and responsibilities include taking regular classes and coordinating and organizing other co-curricular activities of the department.

Sachin R Chandra

Assistant Professor - Senior Scale

Dr. Abhishek S. Rao
Dr. Abhishek S. Rao, Assistant Professor–Senior Scale, has introduced two new courses: BBA Logistics & Supply Chain and MCom Logistics & Supply Chain. He is the Coordinator for Centre for Supply Chain Education and Research, Program Coordinator for Confederation of Indian Industry programs and Block Warden for the Department of Commerce.

Dr. Abhishek S. Rao

Assistant Professor - Senior Scale

Mr. A Venugopal Shanbhogue

Mr. A Venugopal Shanbhogue

Assistant Professor

Hear from our online learners

Akshaya P N

Akshaya P N

Online PGCP Logistics and Supply Chain

Due to personal issues, I wasn’t able to complete my degree on time. But the MAHE Online team helped me, guided me, and supported me to complete it and here I am! The program helped me gain skillsets for my job. Not only did it help, but I also happened to excel at them which paved a strong path for my career growth.

Vijayendra Gupta

Vijayendra Gupta

Online PGCP Logistics and Supply Chain

MAHE Online provided me a great learning and upskilling experience. One of its greatest strengths being its faculty. The faculty was interactive, supervised us regularly, and provided instructions every step of the way. Not only do I recommend MAHE Online to others, but would also like to enrol in a new course myself!

Mohan Lama

Mohan Lama

Online PGCP Logistics and Supply Chain

I have 2 years of work experience in procurement, and I hope to gain in-depth knowledge in logistics and supply chain management through this program. The course curriculum covers everything that my work demands and I’m able to improve my skills. 

Shashi Kumar

Shashi Kumar

Online PGCP Logistics and Supply Chain

With 12 years of work experience in procurement and supply chain, I wanted to upskill in this domain. The curriculum of the online PGCP program by MAHE is industry-relevant and is helping me in applying my skills on the job. The e-tutorials are very helpful and cover in-depth topics.  

Balaji TN

Balaji TN

Online PGCP Logistics and Supply Chain

I’ve been working in the supply chain industry for 2 years. With the aim of improving my skills and enhancing my knowledge in this domain, I chose MAHE to pursue this certification program. This online program has helped my study at my own pace and through flexible classes, I’m able to manage my work as well.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the eligibility criteria for this online Logistics and Supply Chain Management certification course? Who can apply? 

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have completed 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution, or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.  

Grades

Candidates must have minimum 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade in graduation. 

What is the duration of this Logistics and Supply Chain Management program?

Like an on-campus PGCP in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program, the online program is also a one-year degree program consisting of two semesters.

What is the admission process for this online Logistics and Supply Chain Management certification course?

Here’s a guide to help you begin your online Logistics and Supply Chain Management certification at Manipal Academy of Higher Education:  

  • Step 1: Fill in your basic, education, and work experience-related details and pay the application fee to register.  
  • Step 2: Pay the admission fee for the first semester/year or full program.  
  • Step 3: Upload supporting documents and submit your application.   
  • Step 4: The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.

Why choose this Logistics and Supply Chain Management PG certification  course from Online Manipal? 

  • UGC-entitled: The online Logistics and Supply Chain Management PG certification program is entitled by the University Grants Commission (UGC).  
  • NAAC A++ Accredited University: MAHE is a NAAC A++ accredited university, which guarantees the quality of education and the credibility of the institution. 
  • Expert Faculty & Industry-Focused Curriculum: The course content is planned and taught by experts. Also, the curriculum is revised periodically to comply with industry standards. 
  • 100% Online with Flexible Scheduling: High quality anytime and anywhere learning is ideal for working professionals or graduates who want to learn new skills without interrupting their career. 
  • Career Assistance & Placement Support: Students can avail career services like resume-building, interview preparation, and job assistance. 

Is this Logistics and Supply Chain Management course for freshers or experienced professionals?

Anyone who is looking to enhance their career, switch fields, or study while working can definitely consider it. It is a great option for people who are not able to go to physical classes because of lack of time or other commitments. 

Is it mandatory for all online students to have an Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) account?

Yes. From the academic year 2022-23, it has been made mandatory for all universities offering courses in online or distance learning modes to create ABC accounts for all their students as per the UGC regulation and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. 

Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) is a digital storehouse of the credits earned by students during their academic journey. It is a credit bank for students that allows them to accumulate, verify, transfer, and redeem their credits. This is an initiative from the Ministry of Education, Government of India to enable academic flexibility and students’ mobility across multiple Higher Education Institutes (HEIs).  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has mandated that every learner who is an Indian national needs to submit the following details for creating their ABC account: 

  • Roll number issued by the university 
  • Aadhaar number (12 digits) 
  • Name (as mentioned in Aadhaar) 
  • Gender 
  • Date of Birth 
  • Mobile number (linked to their Aadhaar) 

The university will reach out to enrolled students for details required to create their ABC accounts and will provide these details to the UGC. Once the ABC account is created, the credits earned by the learners in their term-end exam will get deposited into their respective ABC accounts which they can redeem within 7 years. Students can email helpdesk@manipalacademyonline.edu.infor any queries.

Are international students eligible to apply for programs at Online Manipal?

Yes, subject to fulfilling eligibility criteria pertaining to the program you are applying for. Online Manipal accepts applications from both Indian and international students for all programs. Non-Indian applicants should apply via www.onlinemanipal.com/global

What are the subjects in this Logistics and Supply Chain Management certification course?

The online Logistics and Supply Chain Management certification consists of various core subjects like Managing People & Organization, Business Statistics, Supply Chain Management, Fundamentals of Logistics Management alongside several electives.

How are the classes conducted?  Is online course by Online Manipal credible and valid?

Classes are delivered through live sessions and recorded video lectures via the LMS. Students can also engage in conversation in the discussion forum.

How can I access the learning materials for this course?

Every study resource such as videos, quizzes, PDFs, and recorded lectures can be accessed at any time through the Online Manipal Learning Management System (LMS). 

Are online degrees by Manipal Academy of Higher Education credible and valid?

Yes. Manipal Academy of Higher Education is one of India’s leading academic and research institutes that offers world-class education in diverse streams. It is a NAAC A++ accredited university that has been granted the “Institution of Eminence” status by the government of India. It has been ranked #3 amongst universities in India by NIRF in 2025, #2 amongst private universities in India by the Education World in 2026, and #1 top deemed universities in India by Outlook-ICARE in 2025. The university offers 300+ programs across 32 disciplines. The university’s degrees are evaluated by WES for employment or higher studies in US and Canada regions.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education also offers UGC-entitled online degrees and professional certifications that are par with on-campus degrees. Government agencies, corporate organizations, and educational institutions widely recognize and accept Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online degrees and certificates for jobs and higher education.

Will learners receive placement assistance?

Yes. Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) offers placement assistance to help students with career opportunities upon completion of their programs. The placement cell undertakes initiatives that focus on skill assessment and enhancement of the learners to increase chances of employment.

Will I have access to Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s alumni network?

Yes. Students of the online degree programs will join the Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s alumni network with all associated privileges. As an alumnus, they can interact with peers and build their professional and personal network with professionals from across the globe. They will be given access to the Manipal Academy of Higher Education alumni portal.

Can students take online examinations from any device?

Students can take up online examinations from any desktop/laptop with the latest version of the Google Chrome browser installed.

Is the program fee inclusive of resit and revaluation charges?

No. Additional charges may be payable for revaluation, resit examinations, duplicate certificates, and other supplementary academic services. These fees are not included in the program fee and are levied as per the respective university’s guidelines and policies.

What is the evaluation & assessment pattern?

The assessment system has been conceived, developed and administered on a rigorous and fair basis to bring out the best in students and prepare them for a successful career.

A student’s performance evaluation will be based on both Internal Assessment (IA) and End Term Examination (ETE). The assessment ratio of IA to ETE is 30:70.

Internal assessment is based on learner’s participation in discussion board, performance in assignments, performance in unit wise graded quizzes and percentage of content access.

At the end of each semester, the student is required to appear for the End Term Proctored Online Examination.

A student must score at least 40% in Internal Assessment (IA) to become eligible for End Term Examination (ETE).

A student must score at least 40% term-end examination to be declared as having passed in a subject.

What is the grading pattern?

The university uses 10-Point Grading System – A+ (10), A (9), B (8), C (7), D (6), E (5), F-Fail (0)

What if I fail to clear some papers/subjects?

If you fail to clear any paper/subject in End Term Exam (ETE), you must apply for re-sit exams whenever the University conducts by paying a requisite fees/paper.

If I am eligible for a scholarship and also pay the entire fee upfront, can I avail both the scholarship and the fee concession (for full payment)?

Yes. All learners who pay the full program fee upfront can avail 5% fee concession on total program fee upon approval. In addition to the fee concession, if a learner is eligible for a scholarship, he/she can avail the same. The scholarship amount will be calculated on the total program fee.

How will scholarships be processed for eligible candidates?

Once a candidate’s scholarship is approved during admission, the scholarship benefit shall be applied as per the below table-

Periodicity of fee payment

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester-wise payment    

1st and 2nd semester scholarship shall be applicable

3rd semester scholarship shall be applicable

4th semester scholarship shall be applicable

Annual payment

1st , 2nd and 3rd semester scholarship shall be applicable

4th semester scholarship shall be applicable

Full fee payment at the beginning of the program

Scholarship applicable for all semesters of the program shall get refunded.

 

 

 

For example- In the case of semester-wise fee payment, Semester-1 scholarship benefit shall be applicable in the subsequent semester ie- scholarship benefit of both Semester 1 & 2 shall be applicable while registering for Semester – 2. Thereafter, from Semester – 3, the current semester scholarship benefit shall be applicable.

If I am funding my fee through a bank loan, can I apply for a fee concession for upfront payment of full program fee?

  • Fee concessions for upfront payment apply only when the program fee is paid by the learner through their own source of funds, such as their own bank account or card payment.
  • Learners who take an independent bank education loan (without subvention or zero-interest EMI) are eligible for this concession.
  • Learners opting for loans with subvention or zero-interest EMI schemes are not eligible for upfront payment concessions, but they may apply for scholarships if they meet the eligibility criteria.

*What are the terms & conditions for EMIs and other easy financing options?

*EMI amount mentioned above is applicable for the entire program fee and would need to be paid monthly, for the full duration of the program.

Approval of loans from our loan partners depend on applicants meeting credit norms and submitting required documents. Loan partners may impose other fees and may have additional terms & conditions that must be met by applicants.

For further details on EMIs and other easy financing options, please contact our admission counsellors.

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