Department of Home Science – Nutrition, Food Service Management and Dietetics, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an industrial visit on 3 August 2026

SACAS Students Gain Industry Exposure at Proventus Life Sciences.

The Department of Home Science – Nutrition, Food Service Management and Dietetics, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an industrial visit to Proventus Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Maraimalai Nagar, on 3 August 2026. The visit was arranged to provide students with practical exposure to pharmaceutical manufacturing and enhance their understanding of the production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Mr. Manikannan, General Manager, explained the complete API manufacturing process, including raw material selection, chemical synthesis, purification, quality testing, and packaging. Students also learned about the importance of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality assurance, and quality control in ensuring safe and effective pharmaceutical products.

The visit to the research and development laboratory gave students valuable insights into drug development, analytical techniques, and process optimization. An interactive session with the HR team and technical experts provided information on career opportunities in production, quality control, research, and regulatory affairs. The industrial visit successfully bridged the gap between classroom learning and industry practices, making it a highly enriching educational experience.