Report on Educational Visit to CIPHET-ICAR, Ludhiana

Date:06/08/2025

Report on Educational Visit to CIPHET, ICAR, Ludhiana

Organized by the Department of Agriculture, University Institute of Agriculture, Sant Baba Bhag Singh University

The Department of Agriculture, University Institute of Agriculture, Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, organized an educational visit to the Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology (CIPHET), ICAR, Ludhiana on 6th August, 2025. The visit was conducted under the framework of the MoU signed between SBBSU and CIPHET in 2023, which aims to promote academic collaboration, research exposure, and skill development of students.

Participants

A total of 34 students participated in this educational tour. The group included:

• B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, 7th Semester students
• M.Sc. Horticulture (Fruit Science), 1st Semester students
• M.Sc. Food Science and Technology, 1st Semester students

They were accompanied and guided by two faculty members: Dr. Shalu Vyas and Dr. Gurpreet Kaur.

Activities and Exposure

1. Laboratory Visits: Students explored various specialized laboratories equipped with modern instruments used in post-harvest technology, food processing, quality analysis, and storage studies.
2. Demonstration of Instruments: Scientists and technical experts demonstrated the working of sophisticated instruments and equipment, enhancing the students’ understanding of their practical applications in agricultural and food science research.
3. Interactive Sessions: The scientists and staff of CIPHET interacted with the students, explained the structures, facilities, and research projects being undertaken at the institute, and highlighted the importance of post-harvest management in reducing losses and ensuring food security.
4. Research Awareness: Students gained valuable insights into the current trends and innovations in post-harvest technology, food product development, packaging, and preservation methods. This broadened their vision regarding career opportunities and future research possibilities.

Impact of the Visit

The educational tour proved to be a great learning opportunity for the students. It bridged the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical exposure, enabling them to understand the application of scientific concepts in real-world scenarios. The interaction with scientists not only enhanced their subject knowledge but also motivated them to pursue research-driven careers in agriculture, horticulture, and food technology.

Conclusion

The visit to CIPHET-ICAR, Ludhiana on 6th August, 2025, was highly enriching and successful. It strengthened the academic–research linkage established through the MoU and provided students with valuable exposure to cutting-edge technologies and research practices in the field of post-harvest engineering and technology.

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