INDUSTRIAL VISIT TO JAMSHEDPUR - 21.02.2017 to 25.02.2017 (DEPARTMENT OF IT)

Management Education is not just bound to classroom study but it’s an overall perception of both inbound and outbound study. The exposure of a corporate company would make any student understand the ongoing work culture and environment in any industry which would teach the lessons of management to a greater extent.

The students of Information Technology department under the esteemed guidance of Prof.S.R.Roy and Prof.Mahua Banerjee visited the following companies from Tata Group which has its roots in each and every sector in almost every part of India.

The Companies Visited were:

1. Tata Motors

2. Tata Cummins

3.Tata Hitachi construction machineries pvt.Ltd.

4.Tata Tinplate corporation of India Ltd.

Visit to Tata Motors:

Tata Motors: One of the leading companies in the manufacture of Heavy commercial vehicles and Cars with a leading brand name in India.

We visited the Tata Motors plant where we were warmly welcomed by one of our XISS alumni Anand Sir and some of his colleagues. We visited the following 4 sections of the plant -

Ancillary Section: Here we could get a clear overview of Training of employees in fitting and Prototype dissection.

Vehicle Factory Line3: Here we could get a clear overview of how a vehicle is modelled and designed from the starting till the end through the assembly Line..

Forging and Casting:Here we could get to know how the molten parts are cooled using a Hydraulic press.

Cabinet Assembly: Here the final painting of the vehicle and the assembly of cabinet is seen.

We also visited the testing section where the trucks were tested on various surfaces which was amazing to watch.

After the plant visit we had a session with Mr.Soma Shankar Bhattacharya the head of Telecommunications department who shared with us the latest trends of IT in any organisation which was worth learning experience to the students.

Visit to Tata Cummins:

After the Visit to Tata Motors post lunch we visited Tata Cummins which is a leading manufacturer of Diesel Engines.

Here we had a warm welcome by the team which was further proceeded with interactive sessions on the company and Safety Measures within the plant.

After the session we visited the plant where we could get a clear Overview of how the diesel engines are manufactured from starting till the end.

We could also get to know how IT is playing a major role in the operations sector in the industry.

The first day ended with a lot of Knowledge on these.

Visit to Tata Hitachi:

Tata Hitachi is one of the leading manufacturers of cranes,earth movers,excavators etc.

Here also we were warmly welcomed by Mr.Somdev and his team where in we had a visit to the plant area comprising of the Earth movers.

We could get a clear Knowledge of How they are manufactured and dispatched.

The presentation about the company and the videos about the formation of Tata Group made us understand clearly about the Tata Group.

Post lunch we had a session with Mr.Biplab Hore who explained us How far IT is growing in the corporate,The cloud computing,Data analytics,The Growth of SAP in these industries etc.

The major part of IT interaction was witnessed in this session.

With this the second day ended.

Visit to Tinplate Corporation:

Here we were warmly welcomed by Mr.Shatrughna Singh one of our XISS alumni along with his colleagues where in we could clearly get an over view of How the tinplates were manufactured and used in current industry.

We had a session with Mr.Mahesh the IT head who explained about the IT operations here.

We also visited the archival Region which explained us the history and importance of the company.

Apart from these we had a lot of management Games and interactive sessions in the evenings teaching us the importance of teamwork and good friendly relations in a place far off from college.

Overall The Industrial Visit was worth learning and joyful session for IT students.

Courtesy:
Mr.  Timmavajjula Venkata Shashank (Department of IT - 2016-18)