A Field visit was conducted for 1 st year PG’s of the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics to IIT Chennai. The different testing machines such as universal testing machine ,Digital spectrophotometer, UV spectrophotometer ,etc . were shown to the students and explained in details what are the different tests that can be conducted for research purpose. Getting a first hand experience on the different equipment’s allows the students to plan well for their future research projects.