IIM Udaipur GSCM: Programme Overview
The One-Year MBA in Global Supply Chain Management is a full-time residential programme for experienced professionals. It combines management fundamentals with intensive supply-chain specialisation, live projects and industry interaction. The current programme is a 12-month format scheduled for April 2026 to March 2027.
Supply chain depth
Strategy, inventory, logistics, procurement, demand forecasting, risk and global sourcing.
Analytics + technology
Advanced analytics, IoT, AI, digital supply networks and operations research.
Industry exposure
Live industry projects, practitioners and a capstone simulation.
IIM Udaipur GSCM Eligibility 2026–27
| Requirement | Current requirement |
|---|---|
| Education | Bachelor's degree/equivalent in any discipline with at least 50%; 45% for SC, ST and PwD applicants. |
| Schooling | Minimum 10+2 years of school education. |
| Degree duration | At least three years of bachelor's education after higher secondary schooling. |
| Work experience | Minimum 36 months of full-time remunerative work experience after graduation as of February 28, 2026. |
| Test score | GMAT (10th Edition/Focus, centre based), GRE (centre based) within the last five years, or CAT taken in 2021 or later. |
IIM Udaipur GSCM Admission Process
- Complete the online application.
- Submit the eligible GMAT, GRE or CAT score information.
- Eligible candidates are considered for shortlisting.
- Shortlisted candidates appear for a Personal Interview.
- Admission offers are based on the overall candidate profile and performance in the selection process.
2026–27 application cycle
IIM Udaipur published four application cycles for the 2026–27 batch. The final cycle closed on January 31, 2026, and the programme commencement date was April 7, 2026.
IIM Udaipur GSCM Fees 2026–27
| Component | Published amount |
|---|---|
| Commitment fee | ₹1,00,000 non-refundable |
| First instalment | ₹7,20,000 including refundable caution deposit |
| Second instalment | ₹7,50,000 |
| Third instalment | ₹7,47,260 |
The published 2026–27 payment schedule totals ₹23,17,260 including tuition fees, living expenses and refundable caution deposit.
IIM Udaipur GSCM Curriculum
The programme consists of four terms that progressively move from management fundamentals to supply-chain specialisation, advanced topics, industry projects and capstone simulation.
Term 1: Management Fundamentals
Financial Reporting and Analysis & Cost Management, Business Statistics, Economics for Managers, Marketing Management, Organisational Behaviour, Operations Management, Corporate Finance, Operations Research-I, Managerial Oral Communication and Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management workshop.
Term 2: Supply Chain Management & Related Capabilities
Supply Chain Management, Strategic Management, Advanced Analytics-I, IoT, Artificial Intelligence and Future of Work, Digital Supply Networks, Logistics: Operations & Analysis, Operations Research-II and Emerging Trends workshop.
Term 3: Advanced Management & Supply Chains
Multi-sided Platform Business Strategy, Project Management, Written Managerial Communication, Industry Projects, Global Trade and Supply Chains, Supply Chain Analytics, Service Operations, Sustainable Supply Chains, Operations Strategy, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, and Strategic Human Resource Management.
Term 4: Simulation, Electives & Project Conclusion
Capstone Enterprise Simulations, Industry Projects, Entrepreneurship and programme-specific electives.
Projects, Capstone & Experiential Learning
GSCM includes a live supply-chain project designed around real business problems. The curriculum also uses industry projects and a capstone enterprise simulation to bring together analytical, operational and strategic learning.
Examples of elective directions
Advanced Analytics-II, Database Management for Supply Chain, Negotiations in Sourcing, Lean and Six Sigma, Production Planning and Demand Forecasting, Supply Chain Consulting, Supply Chain Finance, Revenue and Pricing Management and regulatory frameworks are among the listed tentative electives. Specific offerings may vary by year.
IIM Udaipur GSCM Career Outcomes
The programme is designed for professionals targeting supply-chain and operations-oriented careers. Career pathways highlighted by the institute include consulting, e-commerce, FMCG, manufacturing, retail and logistics/supply-chain roles. The programme is also relevant for engineers, technical experts, project managers and professionals seeking cross-functional supply-chain careers.
Supply chain strategy
Network, operations and strategic supply-chain roles.
Procurement
Sourcing, supplier management and procurement strategy.
Operations
Operations strategy, service operations and process excellence.
Analytics
Supply-chain analytics, forecasting and data-driven decisions.
Consulting
Supply-chain and operations consulting pathways.
Digital supply chain
Technology-enabled supply networks and transformation roles.
Who Should Choose IIM Udaipur GSCM?
Strong fit
- 3+ years of professional experience
- Interested in operations/supply chain
- Want an intensive one-year MBA
- Interested in analytics + operations
Think twice if
- You are a fresher
- You want a generalist two-year MBA
- You dislike operations/logistics topics
- You specifically require a summer internship
GSCM FAQs
Is GSCM a one-year MBA?
Yes. It is a 12-month full-time residential MBA programme.
Does GSCM require prior supply-chain experience?
No. Prior supply-chain experience is not required, although applicants must satisfy the overall work-experience requirement.
Is there a summer internship?
No. The one-year GSCM programme does not include a summer internship.
Which exams are accepted?
GMAT, GRE and CAT are accepted subject to the current validity rules stated by the institute.