IIT Madras Online MBA in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain: Applications Open Now

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is currently accepting applications for its two-year Online MBA program in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain, designed for professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to advance their careers. The program offers flexibility, allowing participants to complete it within four years, with a course fee of Rs 9 lakh. Eligible candidates may qualify for scholarships covering up to 50 percent of the fee. The application deadline is September 19, and interested individuals can apply through the official IIT Madras website.

The program highlights innovative curriculum focusing on integrating digital technologies like IoT, AI, ML, and Blockchain in the maritime and supply chain sectors. It aims to enhance global employability, career progression, and real-world experience through work on live digital transformation projects with industry leaders. Participants will also have access to the IIT Madras Incubation and Startup Platform for aspiring entrepreneurs, global networking opportunities, and on-campus immersive sessions for practical, hands-on experience.

To be eligible, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with at least 55 percent marks or possess professional qualifications such as CA, CS, or ICWA. They must also have a minimum of two years of full-time work experience as of June 15, 2024. The program structure includes 20 core courses, 12 electives, and 7 project-based modules focused on digital transformation, totaling 192 credits over eight quarters. Delivery is mainly online, with sessions held on evenings or weekends, complemented by on-campus immersion. Participants can opt to earn a postgraduate diploma after completing the first year.

The admission process involves the IIT Madras Admission Test (IAT), a 90-minute online exam, or submission of a valid CAT, GMAT, or GRE score from the past five years. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to a personal interview. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the official website for further updates and information.

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