The Department of Chemistry organized an industrial field visit to HETERO Drugs Pvt. Ltd., Nakkapalli, on 3 October 2026, for 37 B.Sc. Chemistry students.The institution has an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with HETERO Drugs Pvt. Ltd., promoting industry–institution collaboration and providing students with opportunities for practical learning and industrial exposure.
The visit aimed to provide students with practical exposure to pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, quality control, quality assurance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and industrial safety measures.
During the visit, students gained insights into various stages of pharmaceutical production, including raw material handling, chemical synthesis, filtration, drying, crystallization, packaging, and labelling. They were also introduced to analytical techniques such as titration, chromatography (HPLC/GC), and spectroscopic analysis, along with the importance of quality documentation and process validation
The students learned about industrial safety protocols, the use of personal protective equipment, waste management, and effluent treatment practices. The interaction with technical staff helped them understand the practical applications of chemistry in the pharmaceutical industry and the importance of maintaining quality and safety standards.
The visit was an enriching learning experience that helped bridge the gap between classroom learning and industrial applications while creating awareness of career opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector.
The Department of Chemistry expresses its sincere gratitude to the management and technical staff of HETERO Drugs Pvt. Ltd. for facilitating this educational visit.