BADDI: The School of Pharmacy at IEC University organised an industrial visit to Life Vision Healthcare in Baddi on Friday. The tour aimed to provide students with practical exposure alongside their theoretical learning and introduce them to real-world pharmaceutical operations.
During the visit, pharmacy students learned about various stages of medicine manufacturing, quality control, quality assurance, and packaging processes. Industry experts briefed them on the importance of adhering to strict quality standards and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to produce safe and effective medicines. The experts also explained the key duties of pharmaceutical professionals and the steps involved in drug production.
Vice-Chancellor Dr. Ashok Puri congratulated the students on the visit. He stated that the true objective of education is to combine academic knowledge with practical training and professional skills. He added that industrial visits help students understand actual industry workings, noting that quality, safety, and responsibility are vital in the pharmacy field.
University Registrar Dr. Prahlad Gupta also extended his congratulations. He emphasised that strong coordination between academia and industry is necessary for a bright future for students. He said such exposure broadens knowledge and prepares students according to market demands and employment opportunities, reaffirming the university’s commitment to quality education.
The visit also highlighted various career prospects in drug manufacturing, quality assurance, and quality control, helping students better plan their future paths. The School of Pharmacy expressed its gratitude to the management and staff of Life Vision Healthcare, Baddi, for providing the educational opportunity.
