Bachelor of Commerce (Honours / Honours with Research) with Global Qualification

Logistics and Supply Chain Management in association with Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS - UK) (Kochi)


Eligibility

The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2 examination in Science or Commerce from PUC / ISC / CBSE or an equivalent board. A course recognised as equivalent thereto by the University.

Overview

The JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Kochi’s Logistics and Supply Chain Management course, offered in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, serves as an integral component of the diploma curriculum. This specialised course at our B. Com Logistics and Supply Chain Management college in Kochi equips students with comprehensive knowledge of product delivery techniques and processes. The curriculum, which provides cutting-edge insight, comprises the latest in management, international trade and supply chain management. Through the combination of theory and practical applications for effective decision-making, students acquire a deep understanding of global organisational practices. The partnership with the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply provides training for students in managing logistics and supply chain issues, ensuring that standards are respected by the industry.

In the fourth year the B. Com (Hons) programme offers an enhanced level of expertise within their respective fields. This programme nurtures an entrepreneurial spirit in addition to traditional business education, focusing on research, analytical skills, and the use of technology. With a global orientation, students are exposed to business operations in a variety of environments, ensuring their adaptability and ability to cope with complex situations.

Description

3 years Degree programme

4 years Honours / Honours with Research programme

Award

Bachelor of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours / Honours with Research)

No. of Credits

120 minimum and as specified

160 minimum and as specified

Eligibility

As per University norms

For Honours with Research, minimum GPA eligibility will apply

Note: There is an exit option available at the conclusion of both the first and second years, as specified in the National Education Policy (NEP), upon meeting the requirement for additional credits.

Program code: 002C
Course Commencement : August 2025

Study Campus

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Kochi
Knowledge Park, Nirmal Infopark
Kakkanad, Kochi - 682 042
Telephone : 0484 435 5555
Email : [email protected]


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Curriculum Structure
  • English - 1
  • Language - 1
  • Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management - D1
  • Business Environment of LSCM - D2
  • Sourcing For Logistics and Supply Chain - D3
  • Financial Accounting
  • Technology in Commerce
  • MMHV - I
  • PCL-1 Research and Entrepreneurship Project
  • Contract and Business Negotiation for Purchasing and Supply Chain - D4
  • Managing Procurement Contracts & Relationship - D5
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management - AD1
  • English - II
  • Language - II
  • Research Methodology
  • MMHV - II
  • PCL-2 Research and Entrepreneurship
  • Project
  • Taxation - I
  • Risk Management for Supply Chain - AD2
  • Supply Chain Efficiency - AD3
  • Minor - 1
  • Environmental Studies
  • Financial Statement Analysis / Business Documentation and Legalities
  • Open Elective
  • PCL-3 Research and Entrepreneurship
  • Project
  • Taxation - II
  • Operations Management
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management - AD4
  • Minor - 2
  • Indian Constitution
  • Open Elective
  • E - Filing and Returns
  • PCL-4 Research and Entrepreneurship
  • Project
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Operations - AD 06
  • Management & Leadership for Supply Chain - PD 01
  • Enterprise Strategy - PD 02
  • Minor - 3
  • Managing Digital Platforms / Co-curricular & Extension Activities
  • Open Elective
  • PCL-5 Research and Entrepreneurship Project
  • Business Process & Regulations
  • Strategic Supply Chain Management - PD 03
  • Supply Chain Diligence - PD 04
  • Project & Relationship Management - PD 05
  • Minor - 4
  • Open Elective
  • PCL-6 Research and Entrepreneurship
  • Project
  • International Business Strategy
  • Operations Research
  • One Course From the Selected Elective Group (At / Finance & It/BS) 0r *Research Internship
  • Open Elective – I
  • Digital Marketing
  • Ethics in Research Writing
  • Corporate Governance & Ethics
  • Strategic Management
  • Management Information System
  • *Research Projects/ Dissertation with Viva – Voce Or Elective Paper (Two Courses from the Selected Elective Group)
  • *VOC / Research Project

*BCOM – HONOURS WITH RESEARCH ONLY = 12 (6+6) CREDITS FOR RESEARCH

Course Highlights

This programme provides specialised knowledge and a practical approach to the management of logistics and supply chain operations. Participants have the opportunity to boost their employability through participation in a CIPS-accredited programme. The course also offers the chance to acquire skills in applying the latest theories, concepts, and models to address intricate logistics challenges.

Career Pathways

Upon completing the Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from a reputable institution such as B. Com Logistics and Supply Chain Management college in Kochi, graduates gain versatile skills that open doors to diverse career opportunities. The comprehensive curriculum ensures thorough preparation for excelling in various professional domains, particularly in Logistics and Supply Chain Management in association with Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS - UK). Key areas where students can find meaningful employment:

  • Supply Chain Analyst
  • Logistics Planner
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Supplier Relationship Manager
  • Inventory and Warehouse Manager
  • Vehicle Fleet Manager