IIM Udaipur Invites Applications for One-Year MBA in Global Supply Chain Management for Experienced Professionals

Only IIM offering this program. CAT Scores of 2018 onward being additionally considered for this year admissions.

Editor’s Synopsis

IIM Udaipur’s Global Supply Chain Management program is the only one-year full-time residential MBA offered by an IIM in this domain 
 

Alumni of GSCM program have been placed in many leading companies including Google, Flipkart, Accenture Strategy, EY and Michelin
 

IIMU is also only the 4th IIM, along with Ahmedabad, Calcutta and Bangalore, to be on the FT MIM 2020 Global Rankings
 

Udaipur, October 19th, 2020 (GNI): The Indian Institute of Management Udaipur (IIMU) invites applications for the one-year MBA in Global Supply Chain Management for experienced professionals. As India is poised to become a Global Supply Chain Hub, there is an increasing need for business managers who can manage complex supply chains spanning multiple nations that are essential for the global economy.

IIM Udaipur’s One Year MBA with intensive specialisation in Global Supply Chain Management is designed with the aim to develop future leaders in Global Supply Chain Management and Logistics. The program content includes live projects, industry interactions and offers career opportunities in companies across E-commerce, FMCG, Manufacturing, Retail, and many more such domains.

Prof. Janat Shah, Director, IIM Udaipur, said, “Effective Supply Chain Management can provide companies with a major competitive advantage since all the large brands are moving towards global markets. IIMU’s GSCM program’s curriculum is uniquely conceived to equip students with business tools, global mindset and interpersonal skills to contribute towards the global supply chain community.”

IIM Udaipur has also created an Advisory Board for its Global Supply Chain Management program. This Board consists of highly experienced supply chain professionals from some of the leading companies including Infosys, Delhivery and DP world. The Board helps prepare both current and future managers in the supply chain management and logistics domain by providing insights on strategic initiatives and development plans.

Eligibility Criteria Minimum of 10+2 years of school education and 3 years of university education with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline
Valid GMAT/GRE score or CAT scores of tests from 2018 or later
Minimum full-time work experience of 36 months as of March 31st, 2021
 

Selection ProcedureAfter completing the online application form, applicants are shortlisted on the basis of the eligibility criteria and called for the second round where they are screened through a personal interview. An offer of admission is made on the basis of a weighted score of the candidate’s demographic profile, academic profile, work experience, score in GMAT/GRE/CAT and personal interview.

Important Dates

Application

Cycle 1

Cycle 2

Cycle 3

Cycle 4

Online application starts

September 15, 2020

November 2, 2020

December 13, 2020

January 13, 2021

Online application ends

October 31, 2020

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December 12, 2020

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January 11, 2021

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February 15, 2021 

(Time – 23:59)

Announcement of results

November 18, 2020

December 30, 2020

January 29, 2021

March 12, 2021

Registration at IIMU

May 5, 2021

For more information and updates, visit, https://www.iimu.ac.in/one-year-mba-gscm/

About The IIMs have a proud record of quality and accomplishment. IIM Udaipur is positioned to carry forward this illustrious legacy and is breaking ground by focusing on world-class research and transforming the learning of students who will be managers and leaders of tomorrow. The Institute has arrived on the global education stage by getting accreditation from the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) in merely eight years of its establishment. With this accreditation, IIM Udaipur is now counted in the same league of global institutes like Harvard Business School, Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the MIT Sloan School. IIMU has also recently been listed on the QS 2021 Masters in Management (MIM) Rankings as well as the Financial Times (FT) MIM Ranking 2020. IIMU is the youngest B-school in the world on both these rankings. According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2020, IIM Udaipur is ranked 17th amongst all B-Schools in the country. IIMU is currently ranked 4th in India for research in the field of management according to the methodology used by UT Dallas which tracks publications in the leading global journals.

Besides the flagship two-year MBA Program, IIMU offers one-year full time, residential MBA programs in Global Supply Chain Management and Digital Enterprise Management. It additionally offers a PhD Program. IIMU also houses an Incubation Centre and Consumer Culture Lab, besides centres for Development Policy and Management, Global Supply Chain Management and Digital Enterprise Management. Its corporate partnerships extend into multiple engagements for the Institute. Ends