Industrial Visit to Central Electronics Limited (CEL)
16th June 2022
Institution Innovation Council (IIC), Ministry of Education (MoE) Dronacharya Group of Institution, Greater Noida organized an exposure visit for 1st year and 2nd year ECE/EEE students to “Central Electronics Limited (CEL), Ghaziabad” under the supervision of Dr. Hari Mohan Rai (Assistant Professor, ECE) on 16th June 2022.
The objective of the field visit was to give overview of operational mechanism of the company to the students .
Central Electronics Limited (CEL) is a government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Science and Technology's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). It was founded in 1974 with the goal of commercializing indigenous innovations created by the country's national laboratories and R&D institutions. CEL is the country's pioneer in the area of Solar Photovoltaic (SPV), having created the technology via its own R&D work. CEL has also created axle counter systems that are utilized in railway signaling systems to ensure the safe operation of trains.
Mr. Amit Sharma, Project Manager, CEL, Sahibabad, briefed students about the CEL, the product generated by CEL, and the significance of CEL in students' skill building during this visit.
Following the presentation, students were taken on a tour of the firm, visiting the solar park, the SSG area, and the solar photovoltaic production section. The students were given a detailed explanation of how photovoltaic cells function, as well as its applications and uses in society.
Students were also given the opportunity to view the sector where defensive products like jackets, backpacks, and other equipment are being developed. The manufacturing development process of photovoltaic cells was the most instructive component, since students were able to view and learn about the whole devilment process of photovoltaic cells.
During the tour, the students learned about the advantages of solar energy, the production of solar panels, and the vast variety of uses of solar panels, including goods in military applications, railway digital axle counters, and many more.
It was an exciting and enlightening experience for the students.