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Ph.D in Operations & Supply Chain

Ph.D in Operations & Supply Chain Ph.D in Operations & Supply Chain

Ph.D in Operations & Supply Chain

The PhD in Operations & Supply Chain at GITAM is a rigorous and research-focused programme designed for individuals aiming to contribute to the academic and practical realms of operations management and supply chain optimisation. With a legacy of academic excellence, GITAM School of Business offers a research environment that fosters critical thinking and innovation.

This programme, available at our Hyderabad campus, provides scholars with the opportunity to explore advanced topics in operations, logistics, procurement, and supply chain management. Supported by experienced faculty, students engage in cutting-edge research that addresses contemporary challenges in the global business environment. The programme's interdisciplinary approach and strong industry links ensure that graduates are well-prepared to advance knowledge and practice in this critical field.

Ph.D in Operations & Supply Chain

Eligibility

Candidates must hold an MBA, PGDM (recognised by AICTE or deemed equivalent by AIU), CA, CS, ICWAI, or a comparable master's degree. Those with a master's degree and at least 7 years of relevant managerial experience are also eligible.

Scope of the Programme

A PhD in Operations & Supply Chain is designed to develop scholars with a deep understanding of the complex systems that drive production, distribution, and logistics in modern organisations. The programme offers comprehensive training in research methodologies, quantitative techniques, and theoretical frameworks essential for conducting high-impact research.

Through a comprehensive curriculum, students delve into critical areas such as supply chain strategy, operations management, logistics optimisation, and sustainable practices. This programme not only equips students with the skills to excel in academia but also prepares them to address real-world challenges in the industry, making significant contributions to business efficiency and innovation.

Key Highlights

Faculty Composition

Faculty Composition

  • Faculty with strong domain expertise
  • Globally-renowned visiting faculty
  • CXOs, business leaders, and policymakers
Infrastructure

Infrastructure

  • Theatre-style classrooms
  • Bloomberg and NSE Labs
  • Analytics Lab
  • Bootcamp and collaboration spaces
Innovation

Innovation

  • Venture Development Centre
  • Venture Education
  • Incubation
  • Access to funding and resources
Pedagogy

Pedagogy

  • Case study method and activity-based learning
  • Interdisciplinary approach
  • Entrepreneurial-focussed and technology-driven
  • Collaborative projects
Research Exposure

Research Exposure

  • Centre for Business Growth
  • Centre for Business Engagement

Syllabus

Students benefit from five immersive and three internship tracks. With a strong focus on coursework, seminars, and independent research, the programme fosters all-round skill development.
 

Specialisations

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Marketing
  • International Business
  • Information Systems
  • Organisation Development & Human Resource
  • Operations & Supply Chain
  • Entrepreneurship
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Career Options

The global landscape of business operations and supply chains is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, globalisation, and increasing customer expectations.

Graduates of the PhD in Operations & Supply Chain programme are well-positioned to pursue diverse and impactful careers. Equipped with advanced research skills and deep expertise in their field, they are prepared to lead and innovate in various sectors. 

Here are some exciting career paths to consider:

  • University Professor
  • Research Fellow
  • Government Policy Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Supply Chain Analyst
  • Procurement Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Quality Assurance Manager
  • Consulting

School Leadership

Rama Sastry Vedala

Dean - Core Engineering (all branches other than CSE)

Rama Sastry Vedala

Gollakota Venkata Krishna Sharma

Associate Dean, CSE - Academics

Gollakota Venkata Krishna Sharma

K Manjunathachari

Professor

K Manjunathachari

Riyazuddin Y Md

Associate Professor

Riyazuddin Y Md

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Notable Alumini

Sandeep Raju .K

Sandeep Raju .K

Associate Director- Business Development, CRISIL-Hyderabad

Rekha Yadav

Rekha Yadav

Senior Consultant, Ernst & Young-INDIA

G. Anil Kumar Goud

G. Anil Kumar Goud

Deputy Manager, KIA MOTORS-Bangalore

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Fee Structure

Ph.D Operations & Supply Chain

PhD Mode of Admission Duration Application Fee Annual Fee Processing Fee (Only one time)
Full-Time (Indian Nationals) 3 Years INR 1,200 INR 30,000 NIL
Full-Time (Foreign Nationals) 3 Years NIL USD 2,500 USD 300
Extramural 4 Years INR 1,200 INR 1,00,000 NIL
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