Industrial Visit to the Madurai Agribusiness Incubation Forum

An Industrial Visit to the Madurai Agribusiness Incubation Forum was organized on 24 October 2025 for the II BBA students to provide experiential learning in agribusiness development and entrepreneurship. The visit aimed to expose students to the functioning of agribusiness incubation, innovative farming practices, startup support systems, and value-addition processes within the agricultural sector. A total of 44 students participated and interacted with industry experts, gaining valuable insights into emerging opportunities in agribusiness and its linkage with logistics and supply chain activities. This visit enhanced their practical understanding and encouraged an entrepreneurial outlook among the students.

Industrial Visit to Terminal Pvt. Ltd., Tuticorin

An Industrial Visit to Terminal Pvt. Ltd., Tuticorin, was organized on 11 October 2025 for the I BBA students to provide hands-on exposure to real-time logistics operations. The visit aimed to familiarize students with terminal functions, cargo handling procedures, and various logistics activities involved in port operations. A total of 59 students actively participated and gained practical insights into the functioning of the logistics and shipping sector. This learning experience enriched their academic understanding and helped them connect classroom concepts with industry practices.

National Logistics Day

The III BBA students observed National Logistics Day on 28 June 2025 by visiting the SIDCO Industrial Estate, Madurai, as part of an industry-focused outreach activity. The objective of this visit was to enable students to interact with various company representatives, express gratitude for their contributions to the logistics sector, and gain firsthand exposure to the role of logistics and supply chain operations in industrial growth. During the visit, students engaged with multiple industry professionals, deepening their understanding of logistics processes, career opportunities, and the sector’s significance in national economic development. A total of 36 students participated in this meaningful initiative, which provided valuable real-world learning and strengthened industry–academia interaction.

Outreach Activity

An Outreach Activity on “Awareness and Prevention of Avian Influenza (H5N1)” was conducted on 16 February 2026 at Thiruparankundram, Madurai. The II BBA students actively participated in this initiative with the objective of creating awareness among the local community about the symptoms, modes of transmission, and preventive measures related to Avian Influenza. A total of 36 students engaged with the residents of the area, sharing essential health and safety information and contributing meaningfully to promoting public health and community well-being.

Bengaluru GAFX Conference 2026

The School of Animation and Media Studies (SAMS) organized an industrial tour to the prestigious Bengaluru GAFX Conference 2026 from February 27th to March 1st, 2026, exclusively for Animation students. A total of 63 students participated in the tour, accompanied by three faculty members who guided and mentored them throughout the program. The visit aimed to provide students with real-world exposure to the Animation, Visual Effects (VFX), and Gaming industries, bridging the gap between academic learning and industry practices. Bengaluru GAFX is a flagship annual event supported by the Government of Karnataka, known for bringing together professionals, studios, and emerging talent from across the animation and digital media sectors. The conference featured a wide range of activities, including expert panel discussions, technical sessions, live demonstrations, and competitive pitches presented to leading studios. One of the highlights of the event was the screening of the GAFX 2026 Official Showreel, which showcased outstanding creative works and innovations in the field.

During the tour, students actively engaged in various sessions and interacted with industry experts, gaining valuable insights into current trends, tools, and workflows used in Animation, VFX, and Gaming. These interactions helped them understand industry expectations, career opportunities, and the importance of creativity, technical skills, and teamwork. The exposure also inspired students to enhance their portfolios and align their learning with industry standards.

Overall, the industrial visit proved to be an enriching and informative experience. It not only broadened the students’ knowledge but also motivated them to pursue their careers with greater clarity and confidence. The tour successfully fulfilled its objective of providing practical exposure and fostering professional growth among the participants.

Field Visit to Kochi – 19.09.2025

The School of Animation and Media Studies organized a Field Trip to Kochi for the students of III B.Sc. Animation and III B.Sc. Visual Communication. A total of 17 students participated in the trip, comprising 13 students from III B.Sc. Animation and 4 students from III B.Sc. Visual Communication. The trip was accompanied by Mr. A. R. R. Arul Prince Raaj, Assistant Professor, and Mrs. K. Jansirani, Assistant Professor, School of Animation and Media Studies.

The journey began on 18th September 2025, with the students departing from Madurai Periyar Bus Stand at 9:00 PM. On 19th September 2025, the group arrived at Kochi Wonderla Amusement Park at 9:00 AM, where the students experienced a variety of rides and recreational activities. The following day, 20th September 2025, the students visited several significant landmarks, including Hill Palace and Dutch Palace, both renowned for their historical art and architecture, as well as Jew Street and Lulu Mall. These visits provided valuable exposure to historical, cultural, and contemporary commercial spaces, enhancing the students’ learning and observational skills.

The trip concluded on 21st September 2025, with the group returning to Madurai at 8:15 AM. The field trip offered the students a unique opportunity to explore diverse environments, gain practical insights, and strengthen camaraderie among peers, contributing significantly to their overall educational experience.

 

VALUE ADDED COURSE 2025-2026FROM 23TO 29 OCTOBER 2025

The Department of Commerce (Honours) of Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science (SLCS), Madurai, organized a Value Added Course for the I, II, and III Year students from 23rd to 29th October 2025, with a total of 92 students participating in the programme. The course was designed based on the CA Foundation syllabus, covering all four subjects, with the objective of strengthening the academic foundation of the students. During the course, comprehensive coaching was provided through well-structured sessions. Study materials, including notes and question banks, were shared with the students to support their learning process. Regular homework assignments were also given to reinforce learning and ensure continuous practice. Periodic tests were conducted, and the performance of the students was evaluated to assess their understanding and progress. The sessions were interactive and enabled students to clarify their doubts, enhance their conceptual clarity, and improve their exam preparedness. The course witnessed active participation and proved to be highly beneficial in equipping students with the necessary knowledge and skills required for the CA Foundation examination. The Value Added Course was successfully completed, contributing significantly to the academic development of the students.

INDUSTRIAL VISIT FOR THE YEAR 2025 – 2026 FROM 18TH TO 21ST SEPTEMBER – III HONOURS

The Department of Commerce (Honours) of Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science (SLCS), Madurai, organized an Educational Tour from 18th to 21st September for the III Year students. A total of 14 students participated in the tour and were accompanied by Dr.Selvaraj, Head of the Department, and Ms.Jeyameena, Assistant Professor. The team departed from the college campus on the night of 18th September and travelled overnight to Cochin. On 19th September, the students reached Cochin, had refreshments and breakfast, and proceeded to Wonderla Amusement Park. In the evening, the group checked into the hotel, had dinner, and stayed overnight.On 20th September, after breakfast and checking out from the hotel, the team travelled to Vagamon, enjoying the scenic journey. Upon arrival, the students participated in a jeep safari, covering major local attractions such as Justine View Point, IlaveezhaPoonchira, and IllikkalKallu. After lunch, the students continued their visit in Vagamon, appreciating the scenic surroundings and spending time together in a calm and natural environment. After dinner, the team departed from Vagamon and travelled back to Madurai. The students reached the college campus early on 21st September, marking the successful completion of the Educational Tour. The tour provided students with memorable experiences, enhanced bonding among classmates, members, and offered valuable exposure beyond the classroom, contributing significantly to their overall academic and personal development.

INDUSTRIAL VISIT AT DATTATREYA TEXTILES PVT. LTD., ON 11.10.2025 – II HONOURS

The Department of Commerce (Honours) organized an Industrial Visit to Dattatreya Textiles Pvt. Ltd., Madurai, on 11th October 2025 for the students of II Year B.Com (Honours). A total of 44 students, accompanied by faculty members, participated in the visit with the objective of gaining practical exposure to industrial operations and enhancing their understanding of textile manufacturing processes.The primary aim of the visit was to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-time industrial practices. During the visit, students were introduced to the various stages involved in the production of yarn, including raw material handling, processing, and finishing. They also observed the functioning of advanced machinery used in textile manufacturing and gained insights into different yarn designs and quality standards.Feedback from the students indicated that the visit was highly informative and beneficial in understanding the practical aspects of their academic curriculum. Overall, the industrial visit was successfully conducted and proved to be an enriching learning experience. It played a vital role in strengthening students’ knowledge by connecting classroom concepts with practice.

 

INDUSTRIAL VISIT AT DATTATREYA TEXTILES PVT. LTD., ON 12.03.2026 – I HONOURS

The Department of Commerce (Honours) organized an Industrial Visit to Dattatreya Textiles Pvt. Ltd., Madurai, on 12th March 2026 for the students of I Year B.Com (Honours). A total of 48 students, accompanied by faculty members, participated in the visit with the objective of gaining practical exposure to industrial operations and enhancing their understanding of textile manufacturing processes.The primary aim of the visit was to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-time industrial practices. During the visit, students were introduced to the various stages involved in the production of yarn, including raw material handling, processing, and finishing. They also observed the functioning of advanced machinery used in textile manufacturing and gained insights into different yarn designs and quality standards.The production planning and scheduling processes particularly attracted the interest of students, as they demonstrated efficient coordination and workflow management. Feedback from the students indicated that the visit was highly informative and beneficial in understanding the practical aspects of their academic curriculum. Overall, the industrial visit was successfully conducted and proved to be an enriching learning experience. It played a vital role in strengthening students’ knowledge by connecting classroom concepts with practice.