CII – CODE IIT Madras SCM Data + AI

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Transform Supply Chains with Data & AI powered Decision-Making

The SCM Pro – Data + AI Certification is a next-generation program jointly offered by CII and CODE, IIT Madras, designed to enable professionals to leverage data analytics, artificial intelligence, and prompt engineering in modern supply chain environments.

As supply chains rapidly evolve into digitally enabled, insight-driven ecosystems, this program empowers professionals to make smarter, faster, and more predictive decisions—without requiring any coding background.

SCM Pro

Why SCM Pro – Data + AI?

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Integrates Supply Chain with Advanced Data & AI

Combines domain expertise with artificial intelligence for modern decision-making.

Problem-solving

From Problem Solving to Predictive Intelligence

Covers forecasting, regression, optimization, and inventory modeling with real SCM applications.

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AI Built for Business Impact

Understand how AI transforms operations, manufacturing, logistics, and enterprise strategy.

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Interactive AI in SCM Sessions

Practical, application-driven learning focused on real supply chain use cases.

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Exposure to Generative AI & LLMs

Learn how transformer models and AI systems are applied in enterprise

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Strategic + Technical Integration

Bridges business understanding with AI fundamentals and deployment knowledge.

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Industry-Relevant & Practitioner-Oriented

Backed by CII’s CXO insights and real-world perspectives.

Insights

Designed for Graduates & Working Professionals

seeking analytics-driven supply chain careers.

Program Highlights –
SCM Data + AI

Program Highlights

  • Certified by CII & IIT Madras
  • 50 Hours of Recorded Video Lectures by IIT Madras Faculty
  • Interactive AI in SCM Classes (10 Hours) with applied business use cases
  • 5 Hours of CXO-Level Industry Insights from CII Network
  • Comprehensive 5-Module Curriculum blending SCM, Predictive Analytics & AI
  • Strong Analytics Foundation (Probability, Regression, ANOVA, Optimization, Inventory Models)
  • AI for Business Strategy & Digital Platforms
  • Deep Learning, Neural Networks & Large Language Models
  • Coverage of AI Deployment
  • Hands-On Case Discussions in Supply Chain Context

Program Curriculum

Curriculum

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Module 1: Supply Chain Analytics

Data-driven decision-making, KPIs, forecasting, and performance insights

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Module 2: AI for Business

Understanding AI concepts, applications & business value creation

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Module 3: AI for Professionals

Practical AI frameworks for operational and strategic use

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Module 4: Prompt Engineering

Hands-on training to effectively use generative AI for business and SCM use cases

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Module 5: Insights from CXOs

Real-world perspectives on digital supply chain transformation from industry leaders

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

FAQ

Is the CII Data + AI Certification Program valued in India?

The CII Data + AI certification is widely recognized as a prestigious credential designed to equip professionals with practical knowledge in Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence. It is valued by organizations looking to build data-driven capabilities across business functions.

Is this certification recognized by the industry?

The certification offered by CII is recognized by industry professionals and organizations that are increasingly adopting data-driven decision-making and AI-enabled processes.

What is the eligibility to enroll for the Data + AI certification?

Working professionals / MBA / BBA / BTech / BCom / BSc students with or without work experience / Students from other streams who wish to build their knowledge in Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence are eligible.

I don’t have a technical background. Can I still enroll?

Yes. The program is designed to help professionals from different domains understand the applications of Data and AI in business contexts.

How much does the certification cost?

65000 + 18% GST

What is the duration of the course?

The structured learning component of the program is designed to be completed within approximately 3.5 months. However, the course remains active for a total of 12 months from the month of joining to allow learners sufficient time to complete all modules and assessments.

After enrolling for the program, how soon will the learning start?

Learning batches commence in the first week of every month, beginning from the immediate subsequent month following your enrolment. Prior to the start of the batch, learners will receive all the necessary login credentials and access details to begin the learning journey.

If I have any queries during learning, how can I get support?

The Learning Management System (LMS) provides a feature to post questions and interact with the support team. All queries submitted through the LMS will be addressed within 48 working hours.

Is there an examination for this certification?

This is not an exam-based certification. The certification is based on assessments and completion of learning modules within the program.

How is the certification awarded?

Certification is based on the percentage of completion and performance in assessments.

The certification levels are as follows:

25% – 50% completion
Participated Certificate

50% – 75% completion
Completed Certificate

75% and above
Successfully Completed Certificate

How is the certification awarded?

Certification is based on the percentage of completion and performance in assessments.

The certification levels are as follows:

25% – 50% completion
Participated Certificate

50% – 75% completion
Completed Certificate

75% and above
Successfully Completed Certificate

When will the certificate be issued?

Certificates are issued after successful completion of the required learning modules and assessments as per the certification criteria.

Will I receive a hard copy of the certificate?

Learners will receive an e-certificate with full validity. In addition, periodic felicitation ceremonies may be organized during which learners who have received their e-certificate may enroll to participate.

At the ceremony, participants will be presented with a framed printed hard copy of the certificate as part of the formal recognition.

For corporate nominations, can a PO be issued?

Yes, but our recommendation is to advise employees to enroll, pay and complete the certification to get the fee reimbursed from their respective corporate organization. This helps eliminate challenges related to budget approvals and ROI justification.

What are the benefits for corporates to get their employees certified?

  1. Helps organizations build data-driven decision-making capabilities
  2. Enhances employee understanding of Data Analytics and AI applications in business
  3. Aligns teams with emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives
  4. Improves analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities within teams

What are the exclusive add-on benefits for getting certified?

  1. Wall of fame of all the certified professionals in CII’s official portal
  2. Complimentary lifetime daily knowledge updates
  3. Digital badge for the Display Picture on LinkedIn for all the certified professionals
  4. Networking opportunities with fellow professionals from Industry through the exclusive LinkedIn group.

Who Should Enrol?

Enrol

Supply Chain and Operations professionals seeking digital upskilling

Business leaders and managers driving across the sector data-led transformation

Professionals aiming to move into Supply Chain Analytics, Digital SCM, or AI-enabled roles