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CIL MT-2025 MATERIALS MANAGEMENT EXAM SYLLABUS

COAL INDIA LTD MANAGEMENT TRAINEE EXAM-2025 MATERIALS MANAGEMENT EXAM SYLLABUS

1. Basic Principles and Practices

Concept and details of Integrated Materials Management System

Importance and scope of Materials Management

Supply Chain Management

Logistics Management

Make or Buy or Outsourcing Decisions

Elements of General Management including Planning, Organizing, Directing,

Coordinating and Controlling.

Forecasting Techniques, Forecasting Methods, Qualitative Forecasts, Time

Series Forecasting, Simple Linear Regression, Accuracy of Forecast etc.

2. Purchase Management

Procurement Cycle

Ethical Concepts in Purchase

Economic Order Quantity

Lead Time Analysis

Legal aspect of Purchasing: Indian Contract Act, Sale of Goods Act, Negotiable

Instrument Act, Indian Companies Act, Indian Patent Law, Arbitration Act,

Excise and Customs Act.

Competition Commission of India

E-Procurement guidelines, use of Digital Signature Certificate

Documentation & Process relating to Imports, INCOTERMS, Letter of Credit

etc.

3. Logistics, Stores and Inventory Control Management

Stores functions, Types of Stores, Stores Identification System, Receipts,

Inspection, Storage Procedure, Preservation Procedure, Safety and Security

aspects, Issue System, Disposal of unserviceable scrap including survey off and

disposal activity, stock verification and store accounting, Store records etc.

Definition of Inventory, Need for Inventory, Inventory Planning, Inventory

carrying cost, Inventory control measures, (ABC, XYZ Analysis – VED,

GOLF, FSN – HML etc.).

Role of Logistics in Supply Chain, Role of logistics in competitive strategy,

Role of transportation in logistics, transportation selection decision etc.

Importance of Warehousing, types of Warehouses, Warehousing functions etc.

Material handling – Objectives, guidelines & principles, selection of material

handling equipment packing. Packaging-role of packaging, packaging

materials, consumer & industrial packaging, material handling efficiency.

4. Information System in Supply Chain Management

Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) System

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems with Focus on SAP

Note*- The above syllabus is indicative in nature and not Exhaustive. The Topics, Acts

and Rules mentioned above includes the latest concepts in existence with regard to the specified topics and in respect of Acts/Law, latest amendments upto date.