China is 3rd of 5 in the top-hiring list for this role.
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| Metric | India | China |
|---|---|---|
| Best option | IIM Ahmedabad | — |
| Total cost | ₹29.0 L | — |
| Pay (band midpoint) | ₹15.0 L | — |
| Payback | 2.4 yrs | — |
| Top-hiring list (Gartner Supply Chain Report 2025) | 3rd of 5; after United States, Germany |
|---|---|
| Employers named (all markets) | Amazon, DHL, Maersk, P&G, Unilever |
| Demand | demand high · 15% YoY growth · skill churn medium |
| Skills | Logistics, ERP, Lean, Data Analytics |
| Living costs (our data) | Living Costs: ₹3L – ₹6L / year; the payback model uses ₹8 L a year |
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Rated 5/10 in our data (CEIBS, Tsinghua SEM, Peking Guanghua; tuition ₹3L–12L/yr). Growing for China-focused business; CEIBS is top-tier.
| City-tier median | ₹18L tier-1 · ₹12L tier-2 · ₹7L tier-3 |
|---|---|
| India salary band | ₹8L–₹22L |
| India in top hiring countries | 4th of 5 |
India programmes and payback for this role → · Switching in from another degree →
— for no option, 2.4 yrs for IIM Ahmedabad MBA (PGP).