KERALA'S LEADING LOGISTICS INSTITUTE

Build a Global Career in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

GIIMS offers industry-focused logistics and supply chain management courses in Kochi and Trivandrum. Choose from Global Masters, PG Diploma, Professional Diploma, or Advanced Diploma programs covering freight forwarding, port operations, cargo documentation, and warehousing. Elevate your career with industry certifications, practical internships, and dedicated placement assistance in shipping and global trade.

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What are the logistics and supply chain management courses offered by GIIMS in Kerala?

GIIMS offers four logistics and supply chain management courses in Kerala: Global Masters in Logistics & SCM, PG Diploma in Logistics & SCM, Professional Diploma in Logistics & SCM, and Advanced Diploma in Logistics & SCM. Available at GIIMS Kochi and Trivandrum campuses, the programs cover freight forwarding, port operations, warehousing, customs documentation, SAP skills, internships, certifications, and placement assistance.

Choose the Right Logistics Career Path

Industry-relevant programs designed for global opportunities.

Global Masters in Logistics & SCM

Duration: 2 Years Eligibility: Graduation (Any stream)

Comprehensive managerial training covering global logistics strategy, international trade laws, SAP, and high-level supply network design.

PG Diploma in Logistics & SCM

Duration: 1 Year Eligibility: Graduation (Any stream)

Fast-track specialization in core shipping documentation, port operations, warehouse management, and freight forwarding workflows.

Professional Diploma in SCM

Duration: 1 Year Eligibility: Plus Two / Equivalent

Hands-on operational diploma preparing school-leavers for front-line cargo handling, warehousing, and transport coordination.

Advanced Diploma in Logistics

Duration: 8 Months Eligibility: Plus Two / Equivalent

Accelerated, skill-intensive curriculum focusing on ground cargo documentation, inventory tracking, and shipping clearing processes.

Why Choose GIIMS for Logistics & SCM?

More than just a course — a complete, career-focused journey.

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Industry-Oriented Curriculum

Constantly updated syllabus mapping modern supply chain challenges, multimodal transport operations, containerization, and port terminal management.

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Practical & Hands-On Training

Real-time simulations of cargo manifest drafting, bill of lading documentation, port software workflows, and freight calculations.

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Internship Opportunities

Structured internship placements providing real workplace immersion in registered logistics, freight, and supply firms.

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Value-Added Certifications

Integrated certifications in enterprise tools (SAP ERP modules, customs documentation practices) recognized across corporate recruiters.

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Placement Assistance

Dedicated corporate relations cell delivering resume optimization, aptitude workshops, and direct campus recruitment drives.

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Soft Skills & Interview Readiness

Focused grooming in corporate communication, English proficiency, group discussion dynamics, and technical interview conduct.

Our Students Work with Leading Logistics Brands

GIIMS graduates are placed in corporate logistics, international shipping, air cargo, and retail distribution companies across India and abroad.

650+ Active Industry Connections
90%+ Placement Support Success Rate
β‚Ή4 LPA Average Career Starting Package
TOP RECRUITERS
DP WORLD
EXPRESS
KUEHNE+NAGEL GLOBAL LOGISTICS
BLUE DART
Fed Ex
amazon
CAREER ROLES PREPARED FOR
Logistics Coordinator Freight Forwarding Executive Supply Chain Analyst Port & CFS Documentation Specialist Air Cargo Operations Associate Inventory & Warehouse Supervisor

Compliance Disclaimer: Placement assistance is an institutional support initiative and does not constitute a guaranteed job contract. Placements depend on market conditions, academic eligibility, and individual performance during corporate interviews.

Career Milestones

GIIMS Graduate Placements – Careers at Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MRF & More

At GIIMS, we’re proud of our students' achievements. Our graduates have successfully landed roles with top companies across India and beyond. Hear from our alumni:

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DB Schenker
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“Placed at DB Schenker during my MBA. The support from the CDCR team was excellent and memorable.”
Roby M Roy MBA Graduate
Across Global Logistics
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“Completed my MBA in Logistics and got placed at Across Global Logistics LLP right away.”
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CMA CGM
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“Placed at CMA CGM while pursuing my PG Diploma.”
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MSC Shipping
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“Thrilled to share my placement at MSC. Grateful for the faculty and placement team.”
Rithika K R Logistics Professional
Hapag-Lloyd
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“Secured a job at Hapag-Lloyd. Faculty genuinely care about student success.”
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GIIMS Kochi Campus

Global Institute of Integral Management Studies

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40/1179A, Civil Line Road,
Palarivattom, Kochi – 682024, Kerala
Admissions Phone +91 95674 44488
Official Email info@giims.in
Working Hours Monday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our logistics programs, admissions, and career support.

Which are the best logistics and supply chain management courses in Kerala?

GIIMS offers four industry-recognized logistics and supply chain management courses in Kerala:

  1. Global Masters in Logistics & SCM(2 Years – for Graduates)
  2. PG Diploma in Logistics & SCM(1 Year – for Graduates)
  3. Professional Diploma in Logistics & SCM(1 Year – for Plus Two & Graduates)
  4. Advanced Diploma in Logistics & SCM(8 Months – for Plus Two & Graduates)

All programs feature practical training in freight forwarding, port operations, shipping documentation, SAP-oriented workflows, and structured placement assistance at GIIMS Kochi and Trivandrum campuses.

Can I study logistics courses in Kerala after Plus Two (12th Standard)?

Yes, students can pursue logistics courses in Kerala immediately after completing Plus Two (any stream). GIIMS offers two job-oriented diploma programs for Plus Two leavers:

  • Professional Diploma in Logistics & SCM(1 Year)
  • Advanced Diploma in Logistics & SCM(8 Months)

Both programs provide foundational training in cargo handling, warehouse supervision, inventory control, and air/sea shipping documentation with internship exposure.

What is the eligibility and duration for PG Diploma in Logistics at GIIMS?

The PG Diploma in Logistics & SCM at GIIMS is a 1-year professional postgraduate program.

  • Eligibility: A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (B.Com, BBA, B.Sc, BA, B.Tech, or equivalent) from a recognized university.
  • Curriculum Focus: Freight forwarding operations, multi-modal transport, customs clearance procedures, warehouse logistics, and enterprise resource planning tools.
Where are the GIIMS logistics campuses located in Kerala?

GIIMS operates two primary training campuses across Kerala:

  • GIIMS Kochi Campus: 40/1179A, Civil Line Road, Palarivattom, Kochi – 682024 (Phone: +91 95674 44488)
  • GIIMS Trivandrum Campus: Golden Palace Plaza, Pappanamcode, Thiruvananthapuram – 695018 (Phone: +91 97784 20120)

Both locations provide complete classroom facilities, corporate placement support, and admissions counselling.

Does GIIMS provide placement guarantees for logistics courses?

GIIMS provides comprehensive placement assistance, not an unconditional placement guarantee. Through its dedicated corporate relations desk and a network of 650+ logistics and freight-forwarding partners, GIIMS prepares students through resume building, mock interviews, and recruitment drives. Final hiring decisions depend on individual candidate performance, academic eligibility, and corporate requirements.

What career roles can I pursue after completing a supply chain management course?

Completing a logistics course qualifies candidates for diverse operational and managerial positions, including:

  • Freight Forwarding Executive
  • Logistics & Transport Coordinator
  • Warehouse & Inventory Operations Executive
  • Shipping Documentation & Customs Clearing Specialist
  • Air Cargo Operations Assistant
  • Supply Chain Analyst

Recruiters include international shipping lines, third-party logistics (3PL) providers, e-commerce networks, port container terminals, and cargo clearing agencies.