This program aims to provide participants with an overview of the role of Transport, Logistics and Multi-Modal integration in the country. With India becoming one the top economies in the world and a remarkable growth rate in GDP, the development of logistics infrastructure is of paramount importance to sustain the growth and make significant in the global arena. A large proportion of domestic trade and logistics is still dependent on expensive and inefficient modes of transportation, with logistics sector transitioning from unorganized to organized modes. While this increases cost of the goods sold, it also has opened new opportunities for kickstarting initiatives such as Bharatmala, Sagarmala, PM Gati Shakti, MMLPs, etc. It is thus, important for officers in public service to understand the role of transportation and logistics in creating a positive impact on the economy.
1) To understand the role of Manufacturing, Procurement, Transport, Logistics & Multi-Modal Integration for Economic Growth
2) To evaluate the various modes of transportation (viz Road/Rail/Water/Air) and their cost economies in product delivery;
3) To evaluate the various methods of intermediate storage (viz. Warehouses, Factory Stores, Dark Stores, Fulfillment Centres, etc.) and understand their applicability across different sectors (e.g. FMCG/Ecommerce/Automotive, etc.);
4) To understand the role of different initiatives and their applicability within sectors (e.g. ONDC, Sagarmala, MMLPs, ULIP, etc.)
5) To understand the role and need of different business models and their impact on the design for logistics in the age of platform economy (D2C, Omnichannel, etc.) 5) To understand the role of digital transformation and data analytics for the logistics sector
Day1: Overview of Transportation, Logistics & Multi-Modal Integration; Latest Initiatives in Transportation & Logistics, Beer Distribution Game (Simulation)
Day2: Role of Transportation in the Economy, Multi-Modal Mixes, Transportation Problems
Day3: Storage & Warehousing, Inventory Management
Day4: Facility Location, Productivity Measurement, Order Picking Game (Simulation)
Day5: Platform Economy, Business Models for Logistics, Digital Transformation
Pedagogy:
Lectures, Case Studies, Hands on exercises in Excel, Videos
Individual Registration (DOPT Nominated)
All AIS (IAS, IPS and IFoS) Officers and organized Group 'A' Officers of such Central Civil Services with minimum 4 years of service as on April 1, 2025 (up to 2020 batch), officers working under the Central Staffing Scheme in the Governement of India and Officers of Central Secretariat Service and Central Secretariat Stenographers Service (of the level of DS/Sr. PPS and above can nominate themselves on the portal of DoPT
Please click here https://e-hrms.gov.in/login
Self-Sponsored Registration
1. Registration fees include the following:
For all the participants:
Residential participants:
Non Residential participants:
Registration Terms & Conditions:
A.Upon payment of program fees registrations are tentatively confirmed. The final confirmation on the commencement of the program shall be communicated latest 2 weeks before (offline program) & 1 week before (online program) for the scheduled start date of the program.
B.Refund policy
Fees once paid can be adjusted up to 1 financial year against future nominations only. In case a course is canceled on account of inadequate participation or any other unforeseeable reasons, the participants will be informed of the cancellation by e-mail or Fax and the fee will be refunded. IIM Mumbai will not be liable for any other expenses incurred by the company or the participant. Any transaction fee will not be refunded.
C. IIM Mumbai is not responsible for any other expenses borne by the participants due to rescheduling/cancellation of its MDPs
2. Individual Registration
If you wish to register & make payment, please click here Register
3. Company-sponsored / Bulk Registration:
In the case of company-sponsored candidates, please share the nomination list and GST details to program@iimmumbai.ac.in for invoice generation.
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Mode | Offline / IIM Mumbai Campus |
Duration | 5 days |
Programme Dates | Jan 12, 2026 to Jan 16, 2026 |
Program Coordinators | Prof. Vivekanand Khanapuri & Prof. Sushmita Narayana Aghalaya |