REPORT ON INDUSTRIAL VISIT (TCS Lucknow)

Event: Industrial Visit TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)

Date & Time: Monday, 14th October 2019  

Venue: Tata Consultancy Services, Lucknow.

Participants: All students of MCA.

MCA students had visited Tata Consultancy Services, Lucknow on October 14, 2019 along with faculty members Mr. Ashish Mishra & Ms. Pratima Gupta. The visit was a part of their industrial visit program which college had arranged as a part of Industrial Exposure Program. The students were welcomed by Mr. Vishal and Mr. Siddharth.

Mr. Vishal has given a brief introduction about TCS. He explained how TCS works and today where it stands in industry. He had also given information about TCS governing body right from Chief Executive Officer till Chairman. He explained about values of TCS like Leading changes, Integrity, respect for Individuals, Excellence, Learning and Sharing. He also explained about Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Narrow Intelligence (ANI), Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) , And Difference among them And working for ANI and etc. He also explained how TCS has made itself in all walks of service providing and consultancy.

Mr. Siddharth organized a special session on Software Engineering about software Development Life Cycle called SDLC. His session was very interactive and students asked lots of questions to Mr. Siddharth. He also explained about working methodology of TCS and how TCS works in large projects. He also explained  whole SDLC methodology lifecycle right from project inception till maintenance. SDLC session was enjoyed by all the students. He had given real life examples of various situations arising in company regarding planning of project. He also explained various models of SDLC like Water Fall Model and many more along with the Scrum Framework and division of software in various modules i.e. modules distribution among several organizational teams within the company. He explained TCS working methodology for SDLC projects which is combination of Iterative and waterfall models. .

At the end of this visit they had organized one small Funny Video for fun and all the students had given the feedback to Mr. Siddharth and Mr. Vishal. At the end students asked some basic general knowledge questions and other questions related to TCS.

Industrial visit to TCS was a huge success which was full of knowledge. Students got  to know working methodology of a MNC company and how the people are working in large projects.

Students got industrial exposure on this trip. All agreed that  such kind of trips must be organized more frequently in future and students must be given industrial exposure so that, during course, they can develop the skills required for industries. The main objective behind the visit was to make student aware about how Software company works, there Services, Job opportunities and Information Resource Center (IRC) Functions.

Students at TCS Lucknow

Mr. Siddharth addressing the students

Students of JIM at TCS auditorium