On 11 January 2026, students of the Department of Pharmacy, Varendra University visited the EDCL, Gopalganj Plant as part of their academic industrial exposure program aimed at enhancing practical knowledge and professional skills.
The visit provided students with valuable insight into pharmaceutical-related industrial operations, quality assurance and quality control practices, safety standards, and regulatory compliance followed at the plant. Officials of EDCL, Gopalganj Plant warmly welcomed the students and presented an informative overview of the organization’s operational activities, workflow, and its role in supporting the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector.
During the visit, students observed different operational sections and interacted with experienced professionals. EDCL experts shared practical knowledge on production processes, documentation systems, quality management procedures, and industry expectations from pharmacy graduates. This hands-on exposure helped students connect their theoretical learning with real-world pharmaceutical industry practices.
The students actively participated throughout the visit and expressed their appreciation for the learning opportunity, stating that the experience significantly enhanced their understanding of industrial pharmacy and future career prospects. Faculty members accompanying the students emphasized the importance of such industrial visits in preparing competent, industry-ready pharmacy professionals.
The Department of Pharmacy, Varendra University sincerely expressed gratitude to the EDCL, Gopalganj Plant authority for their kind cooperation and support in organizing this educational visit. The department remains committed to strengthening industry–academia collaboration to ensure quality pharmacy education and professional excellence.
