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Industrial Visit to Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering and Technology, Nadarganj, Lucknow

Date of Visit: 6^th and 11^th October 2025

Organised by: Maharishi School of Business Management in association with IQAC

Objective: On 6^th and 11^th October 2025, a group of 45 students from the BBA V and B. Com V Semester at Maharishi School of Business Management (MUIT Lucknow campus), in association with IQAC, embarked on an industrial visit to Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering and Technology, Nadarganj, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh). This visit was organized as part of the curriculum to provide students with practical exposure to the operations of a large-scale Plastic Product Production facility and to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications in the field of business management.

Participating Students: BBA & B.COM Students

Visit Details: On October 6^th 2025, the students, accompanied by faculty coordinators Dr. Anjuly Singh and Dr. Sapan Asthana, arrived at Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering and Technology, Nadarganj, Lucknow. They were warmly welcomed by Mr. K.P Singh and Mr. Vikarsh Kumar, the Human Resource Manager, who provided a comprehensive overview of the company and explained about the manufacturing process of plastic products. Students were also informed about the benefits of using plastic products and use plastic product with minimal cost. Mr. K.P also encourages students towards the entrepreneurship in the plastic manufacturing and allied areas.

On the second day visit which was held on 11^th October 2025 the tour covered critical operational areas, showcasing the highly automated production line, the rigorous quality assurance protocols, and the integrated supply chain processes that ensure seamless plant operation. The students then embarked on a guided tour of the facility, beginning with the manufacturing and testing area, where they observed the collection, quality testing, and storage of finished Produced products, learning about the parameters used to ensure its quality and suitability for processing. The visit concluded with a highly engaging Q&A session with key plant personnel, where students had the opportunity to discuss industry challenges, technological advancements, and career opportunities.

Students’ feedback: The industrial visit was overwhelmingly regarded by the students as a highly informative and enriching experience. Their feedback indicated that the tour provided them with a deep understanding of plastic product processing and testing, the importance of stringent quality control, and the seamless integration of supply chain and logistics. The opportunity to interact with industry professionals provided invaluable practical knowledge and career guidance.

Acknowledgements: The faculty coordinators extend their sincere gratitude to Vice-Chancellor Prof (Dr.) Bhanu Pratap Singh; Registrar, Dr. Girish Chhimwal; Dean Academics, Dr. Neeraj Jain; Deputy Dean Academics, Dr. Kalyan Acharjya; Dean MSOBM, Dr. Sandhya Sinha; Dr. Anjuly Singh; Dr. Sapan Asthana; Sr. AO, Dr Rajesh Singh, and all the faculty members of MSOBM for their unwavering support and encouragement in facilitating this visit. Their contributions have been instrumental in ensuring the academic and professional growth of the students