IIM-Mumbai (formerly NITIE) is on a mission to meet the growing demand for skilled manpower in logistics, with 1.15 crore professionals needed over the next five years. Designated by the Ministry of Education as a nodal hub for logistics under the National Education Policy, the institute is rolling out specialised courses aligned with industry needs and emerging technologies.

To support the government’s ‘PM Gati Shakti’ master plan, IIM-Mumbai has launched the Centre of Excellence in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and the Center for Innovation Incubation & Entrepreneurship. It will also oversee a portal connecting institutes offering logistics courses.