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Course Details

IIT Madras is offering an online MBA in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain (DMSC) in collaboration with i-maritime Consultancy. This is a two-year programme designed to prepare mid-career professionals for leadership roles in supply chain and maritime management.

The online MBA in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain at IIT Madras combines cutting-edge digital technologies with strategic management to help participants lead digital transformation in the logistics, supply chain, and maritime industries. With a strong focus on AI, blockchain, IoT, and data analytics, the IIT Madras MBA DMSC provides a balance between theory and hands-on learning through real-world Digital Transformation Projects (DT).


Programme Offerings

  • online learning
  • Weekend live sessions
  • 4 immersive campus visits
  • Real-World Projects
  • 2 Specialisations
  • Live Digital Transformation Projects
  • IIT Madras MBA Certification
  • IIT Alumni status

Eligibility Criteria

To enrol in the IIT Madras Online MBA in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain programme, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks from a UGC-recognised university

  • Minimum 2 years of full-time industry experience

Admission Details

Admission to the IIT Madras Online MBA DMSC programme follows an online process. The admission process involves academic qualification review, a written test, and a personal interview. Selected candidates will receive provisional and final offers after document verification.

Application Details

Here is the step-by-step application process for the IIT Madras Digital Maritime and Supply Chain programme:

  • Visit the official website and apply online - code.iitm.ac.in/mbadmsc 

  • Fill in the online application form and submit

  • Shortlisted candidates contacted by the institute’s Admissions Cell

  • Attend group discussion and personal interview

  • After selected, pay the commitment fee to block your seat

  • Upload scanned copies of required documents and certificates

  • Complete the programme fee

The Syllabus

The Online MBA syllabus at IIT Madras is structured across eight quarters covering core courses and electives. The detailed IIT Madras Online MBA DMSC syllabus is as follows:

Quarter 1

  • Introduction to Supply Chain Management

  • Financial Management in Supply Chain and Maritime

  • Organizational Behaviour & Leadership

  • Port Operations and Technological Impacts

Quarter 2

  • Maritime Operations Management

  • Maritime Economics

  • Digital Marketing & CRM in Supply Chain

  • Elective 1

Quarter 3

  • Port & Terminal Management

  • Marine Law and Regulations

  • Accounting, Equity Research and Project Finance Analysis

  • Elective 2

Quarter 4

  • Ocean & Coastal Zone Management (Core)

  • Integrated Logistics & Multi-Model Transport Systems (Core)

  • Insurance & Claims Management (Core)

  • Elective 3

Quarter 5

  • Fleet Operations & Management (Core)

  • E-Commerce in Supply Chain (Core)

  • Elective 4

  • Elective 5

Quarter 6

  • Human Resources & Talent Management (Core)

  • Renewable Energy in Maritime Operations (Core)

  • Elective 6

  • Elective 7

Quarter 7

  • Corporate Finance & Capital Markets (Core)

  • Climate Change & Maritime Operations (Core)

  • Elective 8

  • Elective 9

Quarter 8

  • Sustainable Ship Recycling (Core)

  • Elective 10

  • Elective 11

  • Elective 12

List of Electives

Digital Supply Chain

  • Strategic Management in Supply Chains

  • Advanced Digital Technologies IoT, Blockchain, AI in Supply Chain

  • Advanced Analytics & Forecasting for Supply Chain

  • Advanced Simulation and Modelling for Supply Chain Decisions

  • Decision Making & Negotiations in Supply Chain

  • Customer-Centric Digital Strategies for Supply Chain

  • Lean & Six Sigma for Supply Chain Operations

  • Global Supply Chain Management & Strategy

  • Digital Platforms in Supply Chain Industry

  • Smart Contracts & Blockchain Deep Dive in Supply Chain

  • Business Analytics & Data Visualization in Supply Chain

Digital Maritime

  • Emerging Markets and Maritime Opportunities

  • Digital Transformation in Shipping and Port Operations

  • Maritime Crisis Management

  • International Trade & Finance in Maritime Sector

  • Innovations in Container Logistics

Supply Chain & Maritime Combined

  • Ethics, Sustainability, Social Responsibility

  • Risk Management

  • Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Project Management

  • Digital Security and Cyber Threats

  • Advanced AI Application

  • Investment Banking and Valuation Analysis

  • Entrepreneurship and Successful Start-up Study

  • Digital Transformation Project

IIT Madras (IITM) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can international students apply for IIT Madras Online MBA?

Yes, the IIT Madras MBA in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain (DMSC) programme is open to working professionals worldwide. The programme’s international student base is supported by globally minded faculty and industry experts.

2: How will classes be conducted for the IIT Madras Online MBA?

Classes will be conducted via online live lectures on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays with in-person campus immersion programmes.

3: Who can apply for the online MBA in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain (DMSC) at IIT Madras?

Candidates holding a UGC-recognised bachelor’s degree with minimum 55 percent and at two years of relevant full-time industry experience can apply for the IIT Madras Online MBA programme.

4: Does IIT Madras provide placement support?

Yes, IIT Madras provides placement support with access to its alumni and i-maritime Consultancy’s vast network of industry professionals, worldwide.

5: How can I apply for IIT Madras Online MBA in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain (DMSC)?

Aspirants can apply for the IIT Madras MBA DMSC programme by submitting the application, attending group discussion and interview, paying the commitment fee, and uploading the required documents.

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