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Free ICSSR Sponsored 10 days Workshop Research Methodology Course for Scholars in Social Sciences

ABOUT THE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY COURSE
The Department of Folklore of the University of Kalyani is going to organize an ICSSR Sponsored ‘Ten Days Research Methodology Course/Workshop in Social Sciences’ for M.Phil/Ph.D. scholars and Post-Doctoral Fellow during December 02-12, 2024. The core objective of the workshop is to equip the research scholars with a set of skills and potentially to undertake the research very effectively in the disciplines of Social Science. The Course follows the prescribed syllabi of Research Methodology designed by the ICSSR, New Delhi. Research scholars from West Bengal and neighbouring states will be preferred.

OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE/WORKSHOP
The prime objective of the 10-Day Research Methodology Workshop in Social Science is to enhance participants’ understanding and application of advanced research methodologies. The course/workshop aims to provide practical skills, theoretical insights, and hands-on training to enable participants to design, conduct, and analyses social science research effectively.
Specifically, the core objective of the workshop is to equip the research scholars with a set of skills and potentialities to undertake the research very effectively in the disciplines of social science and to turn completed research into publishable material of high quality in the form of articles, journals and books. This workshop is designed to offer the practical guidelines and direct the researchers through all the stages of research from identifying a research problem to the submission of a dissertation, report writing and research article. The course intends to deal with a variety of quantitative and qualitative research methods used in social science research. It also gives exposure to data analysis with the help of software packages. The workshop consists of both theory and practical. By the end of the programme they are expected to develop conceptual clarity and practical knowledge to undertake quality research and write good research papers, field-reports and project proposals etc.
This workshop is to provide an overview of the quantitative and qualitative research methods, assist immersion in specific techniques, and engage the participants with the key debates in the area, including those that argue on the essential unity of the logic of inference across research methods—qualitative as well as quantitative. The workshop will also introduce the participants to the key texts in the area of thematic focus, and introduce them to the approaches of qualitative as well as quantitative research methods, specific tools, and techniques of data organization and analysis. The workshop will address some of the issues on research methodology in social sciences and enrich the scholars in their respective field:

  • The aim of the course is to improve the methodological and writing skills of the M.Phil/Ph.D/PDF scholars and develop their potential as future academicians/social science researchers.
  • The main objective of the workshop is to provide the research scholars with a set of skills and potentiality to commence the research in the field of Social Sciences very effectively, so that the students can give the output of their research in the high-quality published work.
  • The other important objective is to educate the participants on the use of statistical techniques in data analysis in the field of social sciences and to provide practical/hands-on experience for their research work.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF COURSE CONTENT
The course will be conducted in both lecture and interactive mode. In addition to the interactive classroom lectures the participants will also be introduced how to use different software and also to use selected statistical packages like MS-Excel and/or SPSS.
The contents of the course are: (1) Meaning, Objectives & Types of Social Science Research, Research Approaches, Problem identification and formulations of Research Question; (2) Research Design, Selection of research topic, Review of Literature; (3) Fieldwork Methods & Techniques; (4) Basic Quantitative Analysis, (5) Qualitative and Quantitative Research, Ethics in Social Science Research, (6) Academic Writing, Papers for Journals, Preparation of Reports. (7) Ethics in Academic Writing, Methods for Avoiding Plagiarism, (8) Structure of Paper, Report and Book, Elements of writing; (9) Research Proposal, writing a research proposal, field visit & data collection; (10) Analysis of data using excel and SPSS software; (11) Role of online E-Resources in Social Science Research and Library & E-library Training; (12) Use of ICT in Social Science Research etc.

RESOURCE PERSONS
The resource persons from different parts of country representing the leading institutions/universities will deliver the expertise in the workshop.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
All registered M.Phil/Ph.D./PDF Scholars in recognized Indian university/research institute from any branch of Social Sciences may send their application for this Research Methodology Course. Selected candidates would be informed 15 days in advance of commencing the workshop. As per guidelines of ICSSR the preferences will be given to the participants who belongs to SC/ST/Other Marginalized and Minority groups. However, in case of non-availability of requisite SC/ST participants, preference may be given to OBC, Women, and Persons with benchmark disability and Minority groups.

INTAKE
The maximum intake for the Course shall be 30 seats (20 for out station and 10 for local). Those who have attended any such type of program sponsored by either UGC or ICSSR should not apply. The selection committee will select the participants for the Course based on the stage/phase of their research work. The aspects like representation of different Social Science Disciplines, Social Background, Gender, etc. shall also be taken into consideration while selecting the Candidates. Notification for selected candidates will be communicated through the registered email/ at university website. Attendance for all the sessions is mandatory or otherwise the certificate shall not be issued.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested candidates can apply to the Course-Director along with duly filled registration form on or before 12th November, 2024. Registration form is enclosed with this notification. Registration form can also be downloaded from the university website www.klyuniv.ac.in. The candidates are required to send the filled registration form to the Course Director duly forwarded by the MPhil/PhD/PDF supervisor and Head of the Department/Institution with following enclosures:

  • A. Filled application form (as enclosed with this notification).
  • B. Brief Curriculum Vitae of the applicant
  • C. A brief note of about 1000 words, delineating research questions, methodology and details on their on-going research and its current phase.
  • D. M.Phil/Ph.D/PDF registration/supportive documents.
  • E. Attested copy of caste/ community certificate of ST/SC/OBC/Minority (if applicable)
    Candidates are required to send the filled registration form along with all the required documents to the Course-Director through Online form / through Online link i.e. provided at our university website. Incomplete application forms are liable to be rejected. It will be mandatory for the selected candidates to submit the hard copy of the application form with all supporting documents at the time of joining the course. Link for online
  • Registration Form:
  • https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXe3j_ZjrsIAFB6X8FkFad5KFxEt_UGDYXBDA2CAhWOLaG8g/viewform?usp=pp_url

ADDRESS FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATION FORM
Professor (Dr.) Sujay Kumar Mandal, Course Director, Professor, Department of Folklore and Joint Director, Centre for Culture Studies, University of Kalyani, Kalyani-741235, Nadia, West Bengal, India.

For any further information, participants may contact Course Director (Mob: +91 7003776924,
+91 7003776924; E-mail: drsujaykmandal@klyuniv.ac.in)

REGISTRATION FEE, TRAVEL ALLOWANCES AND ACCOMMODATION
There is no registration fee for this Ten Days Research Methodology Course/Workshop. Boarding and lodging is free. Free food and refreshments for all participants shall be provided. Accommodation to out station participants will be provided on twin sharing basis in the University hostel/guest house. Travelling Allowance would be payable to the selected-out station participants only for second-class/ sleeper class/regular bus fare subject to a maximum of Rs.1000/- per participant as per ICSSR rules. The participants, to claim TA should present original tickets.
DURATION OF THE COURSE, IMPORTANT DATES & VENUE

Last date for the receipt of application form: 12th November, 2024

Selection to be communicated: 14th November, 2024

Confirmation to be communicated by scholar: 16th November, 2024

Workshop/Course Dates: 2nd December, 2024 to 12th December 2024

Venue: APC Hall, Administrative Building & Department of Folklore, University of Kalyani,
Kalyani-741235, Nadia, West Bengal

For further information, you may contact to:
Course Director
Professor (Dr.) Sujay Kumar Mandal
Professor & Former Head, Department of Folklore &
Joint Director, Centre for Culture Studies
University of Kalyani
Kalyani-741235, Nadia, West Bengal
Email: drsujaykmandal@klyuniv.ac.in
Mobile: +91 7003776924, +91 7003776924

Co-Course Director
Dr. Debalina Debnath
Assistant Professor &
Joint Director, Centre for Culture Studies
University of Kalyani
Kalyani-741235, Nadia, West Bengal
Email: ddebnathku@gmail.com
Mobile: +91 9432310465, +91 9432328607

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Bharathi College is hosting National Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Commerce & Management

Background of the Conference
The National Conference on “Emerging Trends and Challenges in Commerce & Management “is set to be an inspiring and transformative event. This conference will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and scholars to explore groundbreaking strategies for fostering growth and
sustainability in the evolving world of commerce. Participants will engage in dynamic discussions on the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of commerce, including digital transformation, AI, automation, and sustainable business practices. Keynote speakers will provide
visionary insights, while interactive and plenary sessions will provide practical knowledge and innovative solutions. This conference offers a unique platform for networking, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas, aiming to redefine the future of commerce. Join us to be part of a pioneering effort to unlock new growth opportunities and build a sustainable future for businesses and communities worldwide.

Publication
Paper/articles submitted for presentation will be reviewed in terms of relevance, originality, suitability and its contents. Selected papers will be published in ISSN Indexed peer reviewed Journals. The ISSN publication cost must be borne by the respective authors and will be intimated after the acceptance of the paper. Submission must have less than 15% plagiarism to be considered for conference presentation and potential publication.

CALL FOR PAPERS
Academicians, practitioners, research scholars and students are invited to send their abstracts of not more than 200 words or full paper of not more than 3000 words on the themes, sub-themes or any topic related to the conference. The paper contributors are requested to send full papers (font size 12 and line spacing 1.5) in MS word, Times New Roman on or before 20-12-2024. The front page of the paper should provide details of the author/ authors, affiliation/organization, email address and contact number. All tables and figures should be numbered and should appear in the corresponding text with captions. APA citation style must be followed for references. Submitted papers will go under a double-blind review process and will be evaluated on parameters like originality, relevance, applicability and contribution. All correspondence will be addressed to the first author. The abstracts and full paper should be sent by email to the Organizing Secretary at bccommerceconference2025@gmail.com

Important Dates
Submission of abstract : 05 December 2024
Submission of Full Paper : 20 December 2024
Conference Date : 03 January 2025

Registration Details
All participants are required to register and send a full paper for the conference before 20 December 2024.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/SktXEts7NL7yx87v9

EMERGING TRENDS AND CHALLENGES IN COMMERCE & MANAGEMENT
The contributors are encouraged to develop papers bearing the form of conceptual, empirical and case studies on the theme and sub-themes, but not necessarily limited to them. The paper should not have been published nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere. The conference main theme will be covering the following

SUB THEME
MARKETING
Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)
Influencer and Affiliate Marketing.
Sustainability in Marketing practices
Social media and digital marketing
Innovative e-commerce strategies
A I marketing

HUMAN RESOURCE
Talent Acquisition, Green HR and Retention
Remote Work and Employee Productivity
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
Technology and HR Innovation
Ethical consideration in HR Practices

ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Funding and Investment
Social and Women Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship in Digital Era
Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Global Entrepreneurship and Salaried entrepreneurs
Legal and Regulatory Issues
Circular Economy
Recent Entrepreneurship development Programmes
Entrepreneurial Innovation & Technology

ACCOUNTING AND TAXATION
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection
Cloud-Based Accounting Systems.
Recent Income tax laws
Sustainability Reporting
GST and Sustainable Development Goals
BEPS-Global Tax Reforms

FINANCE AND BANKING
Fintech innovations & Chatbot’s
Behavioral Finance & Reverse Mortgage
Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) integration in investment strategies
Financial inclusion , Micro finance and Access
Digital Transformation & Digital wallets
E-banking & Green banking
Crypto currency and Block chain technology
Central bank digital currency
Islamic banking in India

For More Details Contact

ORGANISING SECRETARY
Sri. Anjesh H L
Assistant Professor
Department of Commerce
Bharathi College (Autonomous)
Mob: 9113046548

CONFERENCE CO-ORDINATORS
Sri. Shivaswamy C
Assistant Professor & HOD
Department of Commerce
Bharathi College
Mob: 9008998382

Sri. Srikantha M
Assistant Professor
Department of Commerce
Bharathi College
Mob: 7204632850

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AICTE-ATAL sponsored FDP on Advancing Green Communication Research Perspectives in Sustainable Optical Wireless Technology

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at SSM Institute of Engineering and Technology (SSMIET), Dindigul! is organizing an AICTE-ATAL sponsored Faculty Development Program (FDP) titled “Advancing Green Communication: Research Perspectives in Sustainable Optical Wireless Technology”, scheduled from 09th – 14th December 2024. The event will be conducted offline at SSMIET, and participants of faculty members, research scholars, and postgraduate students are expected

Event Details:

  • Title of the FDP: Advancing Green Communication: Research Perspectives in Sustainable Optical Wireless Technology 
  • Dates: 09.12.2024 – 14.12.2024
  • Venue: Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, SSM Institute of Engineering and Technology (SSMIET), Dindigul – Palani Highway, Dindigul-624002.
  • No Registration fee
  • Accommodation will be provided with appropriate amount
  • Lunch will be provided free of charge during FDP days.

AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Sponsored

One Week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on

Advancing Green Communication: Research Perspectives in Sustainable Optical Wireless Technology

(09th – 14th December, 2024)
(Offline)

Organized by

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
SSM Institute of Engineering and Technology (SSMIET), Dindigul
Dindigul – Palani Highway, Dindigul-624002
Website: https://ssmiet.ac.in/

Objective

With the increasing complexity and environmental impact of modern communication systems, there is a growing demand for fast, energy-efficient, and sustainable technologies. Optical Wireless Communication (OWC) presents a promising solution, offering high-speed, energy-efficient data transmission for various industries. This FDP aims to familiarize faculty and research scholars with the latest advancements in OWC technology, emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Course Contents

  1. Spectrum Scarcity and OWC Solutions
    • Standards and recommendations on OWC
    • FSO Communication Signal Propagation through Atmospheric Channels
    • Hands-on Simulation of Free-Space Optics Communication
  2. Optical Networks and Turbulence Effects
    • Study of atmospheric turbulence on OWC links
  3. Diversity Techniques: MIMO in OWC
    • MIMO Technology using LED Arrays and Fly-Eye Receivers
    • Indoor Positioning Methods using VLC
  4. Reconfigurable Optical Intelligent Surfaces
    • Aided communication systems and OWC for space-air-ground integration
    • Indoor VLC simulations using LED communication systems
  5. Energy-Efficient OWC Systems
    • Visible Light Communication for Next-Gen Communication
    • Energy transfer, harvesting, and savings in OWC systems
  6. Research Challenges in FSO Systems
    • IoT/IoE, 6G, THz spectrum, and quantum communication integration

Eligibility

Faculty members, research scholars, and postgraduate students from AICTE-approved institutions and industry professionals within a 100km radius of SSMIET, Dindigul, are eligible. Prior successful completion of AICTE ATAL FDPs is preferred.

Resource Persons

  1. Dr. D. Sriram Kumar – Professor, Dept. of ECE, NIT Trichy
  2. Dr. Vineeth Palliyembil – Assistant Professor, Dept. of ECE, IIIT Kottayam
  3. Dr. K. Prabu – Associate Professor, Dept. of ECE, NIT Karnataka
  4. Dr. G. Athisha – Professor & Head, Dept. of ECE, PSNACET, Dindigul
  5. S. Bala Meenakshi – Managing Partner, Balsu’s Success Academy, Madurai
  6. Dr. G. Indumathi – Senior Professor, Dept. of ECE, MSEC, Sivakasi
  7. Mr. M. Rajalingam – Engineer In-charge (Electronics), Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
  8. Dr. Balaji Dhayabaran – Senior Member of Technical Staff, Saankhya Labs Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore
  9. Dr. R. Sandanalakshmi – Associate Professor, Dept. of ECE, PEC, Pondicherry
  10. Dr. Lingasamy Veluchamy – Manager of R&D, Rakuten Mobile Inc, Bangalore

Important Dates

  • Last date for application submission: 29th November 2024
  • Notification of selection: 1st December 2024 (via email)

Registration Details

  • Registration Fee: NIL
  • Seats Available: 50 (first-come, first-serve basis)

Accommodation

Shared accommodation on a payment basis is available upon request in the Guest House/Hostel on campus.

Registration Steps: 

  1. Signup as a participant (https://atalacademy.aicte-india.org/signup)
  2. Fill General Details in the ATAL Portal
  3. Upload your ID card & NOC/ Registration form (PDF)
  4. Then click FDPs
  5. Click on ‘’FDPs’’, select type “ATAL”, select “December” under month, select Thrust Area as “Thrust Areas”, select FDP type, ‘Technical’, select field thrust area as “ATAL-Core and Emerging Area”. Scroll on the webpage and identify the FDP named “Advancing Green Communication: Research Perspectives in Sustainable Optical Wireless Technology” (application no 1715676613) from 9th – 14th December, 2024.
  6. Apply for the FDP by clicking the symbol of “+” on the “Advancing Green Communication: Research Perspectives in Sustainable Optical Wireless Technology” FDP. Now a message will pop up that you have successfully applied for the FDP. You can see the same in the “Applied FDPs” section on the left panel.

Contact for Queries

Dr. S. Karthigai Lakshmi
Professor, Department of ECE, SSMIET, Dindigul
Email: hodecessmiet@gmail.com | Phone: 9965263782

Mrs. S. Keerthana
Assistant Professor, Department of ECE, SSMIET, Dindigul
Email: keerthana.viswa@gmail.com | Phone: 9487391919

FDP Venue: SSMIET, Dindigul

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5 DAYS FDP on How to Write A Research Paper In Scopus Listed Journals from 15th to 19th October 2024 by GNOT Institute of Professional Studies, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

GNOT Institute of Professional Studies, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh is organizing FIVE DAYS FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM on How to Write A Research Paper In Scopus Listed Journals from 15th to 19th October 2024

Mode of FDP: HYBRID
IMPORTANT DATES
Date: 15th October, 2024 (Tuesday) to 19th October, 2024 (Saturday)

Learning Outcomes
Enhanced Understanding Of Scopus and Journal Selection
Proficiency in Research Paper Structure ond Writing
Competence in Developing Research Questions and Conducting Literature Reviews
Ability to Craft High-Quality Manuscripts
Understanding of tho Manuscript Submission process
Hands-On Experience and Practical Application
Improved Confidence in Research Publication
Networking and Collaboration Opportunities to Resources and Tools
Ongoing Support and Feedback

About FDP
The primary objective of this Faculty Development Program (FDP) is to equip faculty members with the essential skills and knowledge required to write and publish high-quality research papers in Scopus-listed journals. The program will cover the entire research paper writing process, from formulating research questions to understanding journal requirements, with a focus on enhancing the chances of publication in reputable journals. Scopus is a comprehensive database of peer-reviewed literature, providing abstracts, citations, and indexing for academic journals, books, and conference proceedings. Here’s an overview.
• Research methodology and design.
• Literature review and referencing.
• Article writing and publishing strategies.
• Scopus indexing and metrics (h—index, citation analysis).
• Journal selection and submission processes.
• Peer review and revision techniques.
• Ethics and plagiarism avoidance.

LAST DATE OF REGISTRATION
14th October. 2024 (Monday)

For More Details Contact Organizing Committee:
Dr. Kameshwar Singh
kameshwar.gips@gniot.net.in
9415492933

Dr. Meenu Sahni
meenusahni.bca@gniot.net.in
9013226888

Dr. Monica Srivastava
monicasrivastava.bba@gniot.net.in
9718522483

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Malviya Mission Teacher Training Centre Shri Ram College Of Commerce 14TH NEP ORIENTATION & SENSITIZATION PROGRAMME 16th October 2024 to 24th October 2024

Malviya Mission Teacher Training Centre Shri Ram College Of Commerce 14TH NEP ORIENTATION & SENSITIZATION PROGRAMME (16th October 2024 – 24th October 2024)

Overview
The Orientation & Sensitization Programme for the National Education Policy (NEP) serves as a crucial introduction to the policy’s transformative vision for education in India. Designed to
foster awareness and deeper understanding among stakeholders, this program highlights the key principles, goals, and implications of the NEP. It encourages participants to explore the policy’s diverse dimensions, helping them grasp its potential to reshape the educational landscape. By engaging with this program, stakeholders embark on a collective journey toward reimagining and revolutionizing education for future generations.

Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre
The Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre at Shri Ram College Commerce (MMTTC, SRCC) is organizing the 12th NEP Orientation and Sensitization Programme from October 1st to 10th 2024, in
an online format. This Eight days (16 programme offers participants a comprehensive understanding of the National Education Policy’s vision, structure, and key focus areas. It provides an
interactive platform to enhance teaching and research skills, making it an excellent opportunity for educators. Additionally, the program is equivalent to a one-week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) or Short-Term Programme (STP) for regularization and Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) purposes.

Registrations open for the 14th “NEP Orientation and Sensitization Programme” for faculty members, Contractual/Ad-hoc/Guest faculty, and Research Scholars & Research Associates (Ph.D. or post-doctoral level). This programme is equivalent to a one-week FDP/STP for regularization/CAS.

Who Can Apply?
All faculty members of Colleges and Universities and Research Scholars & Research Associates at the Ph.D. or Post-Doctoral level etc. are eligible.

Programme Details:
Registration Deadline 15th October 2024
No Registration Fee
14th NEP Programme: Online, October 16 – 24, 2024, 4:00 PM to 7:15 PM.
KEY FEATURES:
1. Sensitization on NEP 2020 for holistic education and ethics.
2. Limited seats available: Register at MMC-UGC Portal (https://mmc.ugc.ac.in/Login/Index).
3. Login as ‘Participant’ with your registered email or register at: https://mmc.ugc.ac.in/registration/Index).
4. Select “Apply for NEP Theme Training” and choose “Shri Ram College of Commerce”.
5. The programme is Free : No registration fee.
6. Online certificate will be issued to the attendees who will participate and qualify.
7. This program is equivalent to One Week FDP/STP for Regularization/CAS.

Themes Explored
1. Indian Knowledge System
2. Holistic and Multidisciplinary Education
3. Academic Leadership, Governance, and Management
4. Student Diversity and Inclusive Education
5. Research and Development
6. Higher Education and Society
7. Information and Communication Technology
8. Skill Development

Mode of Selection
Selection of participants will be done by the organizing committee by taking into consideration the nomination letter.

Programme ID :
[14th NEP Orientation and Sensitization Programme]: MMC-138-2024-OCT-B-02666

Registration Steps:
1. Obtain a Nomination Letter from your institution.
2. Log in to the Portal using your registered email a •participant’. not registered, sign up first.
3. From the select “Apply for NEP Theme Training.”
4. under “Centre,” choose “Shri Ram College of Commerce.”
S. Enter Programme Code and eliek “Participate”
6. Await confirmation and guidelines from MMTTC, SRCC sent to your registered email.

For More Details Contact:
Dr. Alok Kumar
Director, MMTTC SRCC
For Queries, contact: 8890165292 , 9958948336

MS. Anubha Godara
Programme Coordinator
9782100067
office.mmttc@srcc.du.ac.in

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Free Registration First International Seminar on Biotechnology & Life Sciences: Collaborative Pathways to Sustainable Development

First International Seminar on Biotechnology & Life Sciences: Collaborative Pathways to Sustainable Development

Department of Life Science Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence

Vision
Our vision is to inspire a new generation of forward- thinking scientists and industry leaders. Guided by the principles universal welfare, these individuals will drive Biotechnological solutions to address scientific challenges prioritizing the well-being of the communities and the environment

About the Seminar Series

A comprehensive seminar series that explores the multifaceted relationship between Biotechnology, Ethnomedicine & its applications in social context. It aims to address global challenges and promoting sustainable development. These intersections provide opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and the exploration of ethical, societal and environmental implications of Biotechnological advancements.

Call for Papers
Economic Impacts of Biotechnology Ethnobotany and Traditional Medicine Computational Biology. Human Health Biotech Innovations in Agriculture Startups, Innovation Ecosystems Bioremediation, Biodiversity Ethical and Social Dimensions Addressing global health challenges Sustainable farming practices through Biotechnology Environmental Biotechnology Biotechnology in Nation’s Energy Capacity Building

REGISTRATION
Abstracts – approximately 300 words with tentative title, keywords, list of authors and their affiliation.

Full Papers – 3000 to 4000 words

Original Research, Reviews, Case studies innovative Methodology.
Accepted papers wilt be published in the seminars proceedings with ISBN
NO REGISTRATION FEES

IMPORTANT DATES
1st October 2024 Registration Open
30th October 2024 Last date for the submission of Abstract
9th November 2024 Last date to submit full-length paper
6th – 9th November 2024 Seminar Dates
December 2024 Tentative month for the Publication of Seminar Proceedings

Link for Registration: Click Here

Address for Communication
The Organising Secretary
Department of Life Science
Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence,
Kalaburagi, Karnataka, 585313, India
E-mail: events.ls@sssuheac.in
WhatsApp +919353121542
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ICSSR SPONSORED Two Week CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMME ON ACADEMIC WRITING AND NUANCES OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS FOR FACULTY MEMBERS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES from 6th November to 17th November 2024

ICSSR SPONSORED Two WeekCAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMMEON ACADEMIC WRITING AND NUANCES OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS FOR FACULTY MEMBERS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES from 6th November to 17th November 2024 ORGANIZED BY DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SCHOOL OF COMMERCE AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TAMIL NADU

About the Programme
In the Intellectual realm of academia, the ability to write clearly and publish research effectively is essential for career advancement and contributing to the body of knowledge in various fields. This programme has been meticulously designed to empower early-career faculty members in the social sciences with the knowledge and tools necessary to elevate their research endeavors. This programme seeks to bridge the gap between theory and practice, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of how to seamlessly integrate theoretical constructs into their research methodologies and subsequently analyze data with precision and provide participants with guidelines on how to write clear and concise research articles that adhere to the standards of academic publishing. The mission of the course is to impart research skills and improve the quality of research by the existing researchers. The course is designed to provide an in-depth knowledge on research methods, ethical considerations in publishing research, such as plagiarism, conflicts of interest, and authorship.

Key Components of the Programme
• Introduction to fundamentals of social science research
• Theory Building
• Triangulation and Hybrid research Methods Basic tenets of qualitative research and quantitative research
• Sampling techniques
• Tools of Data Collection Parametric and Non Parametric test – SPSS (Hands-on Session) Structural Equation Modelling- (Hands-On Session)
• Writing Research Proposals for Grants & Funding
• Journal Article writing process
• The Editorial Process and Peer Review Ethics in academic writing Emotional Intelligence for Researchers
• Database and Research Metrics
• Reference style (Hands-On Session)
• Article Clinic

Resource Persons are from IIMs, NITT, UOH, SVU, PU, AU, UOM, CSIR-CLRI and CUTN

Eligibility criteria for participants
All those who are serving as a Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Young Faculty in the field of Social Sciences in a UGC-recognized Indian University / Deemed University / College / Institute of National Importance and ICSSR Research Institutes engaged in or planning to engage in economic and social science research will be eligible to apply for the course. The maximum number of participants is limited to 30.

How to Apply?
Interested faculty members can apply through the following link by submitting the scanned copy of filled-in registration form duly signed by the head of the institution on or before 12th October, 2024. The shortlisted participants will be informed by 14th October, 2024 through the registered email. https://forms.gle/PtWT8pRyv4nUoxtm7

Candidates who have already attended a similar program need not apply. Participants are required to bring their Laptop for practical sessions.
*Applications received after the due date shall not be considered.

Registration Fee
There is no registration fee for the selected participants.

Accommodation & Travel Allowance
Accommodation will be provided to the outstation participants only. Travel allowance by shortest distance (train fare or bus fare only) will be reimbursed to the outstation participants, as per the ICSSR guidelines.

Date and Venue of the Programme
The programme will be conducted during 6th November to 17th November, 2024 at the Department of Management, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur-610015, Tamil Nadu, India.

Important dates
Last date of registration: 12th October, 2024
Intimation to selected participants: 14th October, 2024
Date of Programme Commencement: 6th November, 2024


Contact For further clarification/information please contact us:

Course Director
Prof.K.Sreenivasa Murthy
Professor & Head
Department of Management
Central University of Tamil Nadu
Mobile No: 7842239938

Co-Course Director
Dr.S.Visalakshmi
Assistant Professor
Department of Management
Central University of Tamil Nadu
Email: cbp24cutn@gmail.com

Student Coordinators
Manu Neethi Cholan J – 9629332504
Shivam Kumar – 7250289845
Dharsika SB
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ICSSR sponsored Two-Week Capacity Building Programme On Data Analytics for Commerce Teachers

ICSSR sponsored Two-Week Capacity Building Programme On Data Analytics for Commerce Teachers Date: 14 October 2024 – 26 October 2024 Organising Institutions Department of Commerce, Univrsity of Madras &
Stella Maris College for Women, Chennai

In this era of digital transformation, Commerce is rapidly evolving, with data analytics becoming essential for gaining competitive insights. To empower commerce educators with the necessary skills, this CBP aims to provide hands-on training in data collection, analysis, interpretation, and visualisation techniques crucial for today’s commerce landscape.

Program Highlights:
Comprehensive coverage of data analytics tailored for commerce teachers.
Practical exercises and case studies using industry-standard tools like SPSS, SAS, and R.
Innovative pedagogy integrating data analytics into commerce curricula.

About the Programme:
The Capacity Building Program on Academic Research Excellence for Young Faculty Members in Social Sciences is designed to
empower and enhance the research capabilities of early-career academics in the field. This program aims to equip young faculty
members with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their academic research endeavours and make significant contributions to
the social sciences.
By engaging in this comprehensive capacity-building program, young faculty members in social sciences will be better equipped to
pursue rigorous research projects, publish their work in reputable journals, and contribute significantly to advancing knowledge in
their respective fields. Moreover, this program will facilitate the establishment of a vibrant academic community, fostering
collaboration and elevating the overall research quality in the social sciences domain

Programme Structure and Content
The capacity-building programme will be structured into modules that cover essential aspects of data analytics tailored to the needs of commerce educators.
Key modules include:
· Innovative Pedagogy and Teaching Techniques
· Leveraging Information Technology for Commerce Education
· Introduction to Data Analytics and Software Tools
· Applications of ERP and CRM Software
· Business Intelligence with Power BI
· Coding and Scripting for Researchers
· Digital Libraries and Research Databases
· Statistical Analysis with SPSS
· Data Analysis with SAS
· Data Manipulation and Analysis with

Eligibility Criteria:
1. To be able to join the CBP, participants are expected to be a Lecturer/ Assistant Professor in a
UGC recognized Indian University/deemed university/College/institutes of national importance and
ICSSR Research Institutes.
2. All applications should be duly forwarded by the parent institution.

Intake:
There should be at least thirty (30) participants from social science disciplines of which ten (10) must
be from the city, ten (10) from the state and ten (10) from outside the state.

Kindly Note:
Selection of the participants will be made as per the ICSSR guidelines.
No leave of any kind is permissible during the course.
Attendance in all the sessions is compulsory.
A personal laptop is to be carried during the CBP.

Registration Fees: There is no registration fees for the selected participants.
Accommodation & Travel: ·
Accommodation (on twin sharing basis) & travel will be given only to outstation participants. ·
Lunch & tea with refreshments will be given to all the participants. ·
Outstation participants will be provided travel assistance up to AC III Tier fare by the shortest
route (No booking shall be made on Rajdhani/Shatabdi or Duronto Trains).
Reimbursement will be made only on submission of original tickets.
How to apply: Interested candidates can fill the
registration link: https://forms.gle/HrEnbk5zfkYqvfHN8

Important Dates:
Last date to submit the registration: 12th October, 5 pm
Intimation to Selected Candidates: 13 October 2024

(On confirmation of selection, the participants will have to submit a soft copy of the recommendation of
the Forwarding Authority Letter/NOC from the Institution. Original hard copy of the forwarding
letter/NOC will be submitted at the time of the program)
Programme Venue: Stella Maris College, 17, Cathedral Road, Chennai – 60008

Course Director:
Dr. R Shanthi- (Course Director),
Professor and Head,
Department of Commerce,
University of Madras.

Course Director:
Dr. C. Deepasri- (Co-Course Director),
Assistant.Professor & Head i/c,
Department of B.com (Honours)
Stella Maris College(Autonomus)Chennai.
Contact For Assistance:
Mr. Jeba Samuel -9884168146
Mr. Preethy Rose: 9444605582

For More Information and Registration:
Contact
Dr. R. Shanthi (Course Director) -9444058036
Dr. C. Deepasri (Co-Course Director) -9952087815

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ICSSR, New Delhi Sponsored A TEN-DAY NATIONAL LEVEL WORKSHOP on Research Methodology and Data Analysis by using Open-Source Software

ICSSR, New Delhi Sponsored A TEN-DAY NATIONAL LEVEL WORKSHOP on Research Methodology and Data Analysis by using Open-Source Software 15th to 24th October, 2024 Organized by Department of Economics School of Social Sciences & Humanities Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) Thiruvarur-610005

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP:
The Department of Economics, School of Social Sciences & Humanities, Central University of Tamil Nadu is organizing ICSSR, New Delhi Sponsored
“Ten-Day Research Methodology Workshop entitled “Research Methodology and Data Analysis by using Open-Source Software” for Ph.D. Scholars and
Post-Doctoral Fellows of Social Sciences from 15th to 24th October, 2024. Research methodology course is vital for scholars, which enriches the
research skills to conduct rigorous and meaningful study in their respective area of interest. The research methodology course offers a structured framework for understanding the principles, processes, and techniques involved in research design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
The basic requirements for high quality research in Social Sciences are the training in the science and art of doing research. In general, along with theoretical frameworks, tools and techniques of research will play significant role. At the end, by mastering research methodology course, Ph.D. scholars enhance their ability to produce high-quality research papers that contributes to the advancement of their disciplines. Ultimately, research methodology course empowers the scholars to navigate the complexities of the research process with confidence and precision, laying the groundwork for impactful academic and professional careers in their life. Therefore, there are several aspects in which a good researcher has to refine his/her skills by utilizing different open-source software. There are numerous advantages by using open-source software in their academic pursuits. Firstly, the accessibility and cost-effectiveness of open-source tools eliminate financial barriers, ensuring equitable access to powerful resources regardless of institutional or individual budget constraints. Moreover, the transparent nature of open-source software promotes research integrity and reproducibility, as scholars can inspect, modify, and share code, fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration. The flexibility and customization options offered by open-source software enable scholars to tailor tools to their specific research needs, enhancing efficiency and efficacy. Additionally, participating in open-source communities provides scholars with opportunities for networking, skill development, and collective problem- solving, enriching their academic experience. Ultimately, by leveraging open- source software, scholars can enhance the quality, accessibility, and impact of their research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge across diverse disciplines.

CORE OBJECTIVE OF THE WORKSHOP
The core objective of the workshop is to equip participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in conducting research and analyzing data using open-source software tools. Through a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on exercises, the workshop aims to
familiarize participants with the principles, techniques, and best practices of research methodology and data analysis. Participants will learn how to formulate research questions, design robust methodologies, collect and manage data, perform statistical analysis, and interpret results using open-source software packages such as Cretl, JASP, JAMOVI, A-Studio, Q, MS Excel, and others. By the end of the workshop, participants will be proficient in leveraging open-source software to conduct rigorous and reproducible research, empowering them to advance their academic and professional pursuits effectively. In addition to introducing participants to the central thematic area, the workshop will also familiarize them with qualitative research methodologies. This course will be preferred for research scholars across the India.

The workshop aims to cover the following potential topics:
Use of data in Social Science Research
Overview of Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Formulating Research Questions, Objectives, and Hypotheses
Sampling Methods and Sampling Size
Data Collection Techniques and Tools (Interviews, Focus Groups, Observation, etc.)
Field Survey/Secondary sources-NSSO, NFHS, YLS, Indiastat, World Bank Indicator
Basic Data Analysis (MCT and MD)
Inferential statistics (Parametric and Non-Parametric tests; t, F, Z and Chi-Square and Others)
Correlation and Regression Analysis.
Major Problems in multiple regression (Heteroscedasticity, Specification of Errors, Multi-collinearity, and Autocorrelation)
Multiple Regression with Dummy/Qualitative Variables.
Discrete Response Models (Logit, Probit, Tobit models).
Basic and Advance Time Series Analysis (Unit root, Causality, Cointegration, VAR, ARMA and ARIMA models).
Efficiency and Productivity models: DEA with Primary and Secondary Data Basic Panel Data Analysis (REM, FEM, LSDV, Within Group, First Difference Methods).
E-library, Citations, References.
Research Ethics and Plagiarism.

WHO SHOULD APPLY?
The course is open to Research Scholars (PhD/PDF) in Social Science disciplines of the Universities and Colleges in India. Intake: The maximum intake for the workshop will be 30 (IO from local-CLJTN, IO from Tamil Nadu state and remaining 10 from other states & UTs). The participants for the workshop will be selected as per the ICSSR, New Delhi guidelines.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested candidates can apply for the Workshop on or before 4th October 2024 (4pm). Registration form is enclosed with this notification and it can also be downloaded from the university website (http://www.cutn.ac.in/). The candidates are required to upload duly filled registration form on Google Form. Registration form should be duly forwarded by the PhD/PDF supervisor (or) Head of the Department/lnstitution. The selected candidates will be informed through the registered email.

LINK TO APPLY
1. https://forms.gle/mfByiM6ZUWwX9V49A (or)
2. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Owzm1v3E1kErAgpx8sHsmUJmBRvE423jFP_YvHB-smI/edit

TRAVEL ALLOWANCE
Travel allowance by shortest distance (Train fare-sleeper class and bus fare) will be reimbursed to the out station participants as per ICSSR, New Delhi guidelines.

ACCOMMODATION
Twin sharing accommodation will be provided to the outstation participants (Tamil Nadu and Other States) at CUTN Guest House.

FOOD
Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner) will be provided during the workshop.

REGISTRATION FEE
There is No registration fee to attend the workshop. Priority will be given to first come first served basis.

IMPORTANT DATES
Last date for the submission of application form: 4th October 2024 (4pm).
Selected candidates will be intimated by 4th October 2024 (8pm).

Note:
1. Attendance for all the sessions is mandatory, otherwise the certificate will not be issued.
2. Candidates are advised to bring their Laptop for hands-on training.
3. No need to send the hard copy.

For any further details, contact

Dr. Kappa Kondal
Workshop Director
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Economics, CUTN.
Call: 7893950302
Email: kappakondal@cutn.ac.in

Dr. Kuldeep Singh Nagi
Workshop Co-Director
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Economics, CUTN.
Call: 8851170732
Email: kuldeepsingh@cutn.ac.in

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5 Day Online FDP on Qualitative Research and Data Analysis in Public Health and Social Sciences for Research and Impact Evaluations Hands on with Software Including AI Powered Software Atlas

  • Date: September 30- October 5, 2024 (except on 2nd October, 2024).
  • Mode: Virtual / Online
  • Timings: 9:30am to 1:00pm (Total 10 sessions- 2 sessions per day).
  • Registration seats: 50 (on first come first basis).
  • Registration link closes on 28th September, 2024 at 11.55pm.
  • Registration and course fees details Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred Only)
    Participants will receive an e-certificate upon achieving 75% attendance.
  • For registration click the link below
    https://forms.gle/9EmQH5dtt1UyfYpA8

Learning objectives and outcomes:
You will learn from the best academician, researchers, and industry experts
1. Design, Methods & Sampling Strategies
2. Developing Data Collection Tools (interview guide)
3. Qualitative Data Analysis Coding: Hands-On
4. Thematic and Content analysis
5. Data visualization of qualitative findings-mind-mapping and word cloud, perceptual map.

About Speakers
Nilesh Gawde, TISS, Mumbai
He is MD, PhD and is currently serving as an assistant professor at TISS. His interest areas include HIV, tuberculosis, migration, non-communicable diseases, and information systems. He has been a member of ethics committees in The Humsafar Trust (IRB), TISS IRB, and currently in Alliance India IRB. He completed numerous international and national funding
projects as PI and Co-PI for many research, filed research and evaluation studies funded by the state government, ICMR-funded, and GFATM. He carried out the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (India)-2 in collaboration and was the project director for Saksham Pramaan for the TGF (PR-NACO) 2021-23 and has published many articles and reports.

Manas Ranjan Pradhan, IIPS, Mumbai
He earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Population Studies from IIPS, Mumbai, and became a faculty member there. His areas of interest include fertility and family planning, gender issues, reproductive and child health, public health, and qualitative research. He has published 86 articles in peer-reviewed journals, including The Lancet. He has been involved in several international and national-level research projects, including NFHS-round 4. He has participated
in and presented research papers at 54 international and national conferences and has been awarded both national and international fellowships. He is an editorial board member of ‘Business Perspectives and Research -A Sage Journal; and is an Associate Editor for the journal ‘Reproductive Health’ published by BMC- Springer Nature.

Dr. Vijayaprasad Gopichandran
Independent Public Health Consultant, Chennai
He earned his bachelor’s degree from Madras Medical College, completed his post-graduation in community medicine at Christian Medical College, Vellore, and served as an Inspire-fellow for his PhD in Public Health at SRM. From 2016 to 2024, he was an assistant professor of community medicine at ESI Hospital and Medical College Chennai. Currently he
is an independent public health consultant with extensive experience in bioethics research and training.

Dr. Venkatesan Chakrapani, MD, PhD, (C-SHaRP), Chennai
Dr. Venkatesan Chakrapani, MD, PhD, is the Chairperson of the Centre for Sexuality and Health Research and Policy (C-SHaRP), Chennai, and Adjunct Professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore. For nearly two decades, his focus has been on applied and policy-oriented health research among sexual and gender minorities, with studies documenting, explaining, and addressing health inequalities among them. He has published 80+ peer-reviewed research articles, 6 book chapters, and 70+ technical reports. He is a trainer in advanced quantitative (e.g., SEM, mediation, and moderation) and qualitative data analyses, and manuscript writing. He has received several awards and fellowships, including the NIH Fogarty fellowship from Yale University and the DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Senior Fellowship.

Dr. Kalyani Talvelkar, CSW, NN, Mumbai
Kalyani Talvelkar has a doctorate in social work from the School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences. She was a faculty member in TISS at the Centre for Disability Studies and Action, School of Social Work, and is currently working as an assistant professor in the College of Social Work (Autonomous), Nirmala Niketan, in 2013. She has been actively conducting sessions on disability studies and research methodology in various academic institutions and organisations to build their research capacity. She has published many articles and book chapters and her areas of interest and expertise are research, disability studies, mental health, and child rights.

Ms Anju Mathew, Thanal
She is a public policy researcher and is currently working with Thanal. She previously worked at IIM and MoRD in Kozhikode, Centre for Socio-Economics and Environmental Studies (CSES), Kochi. She has a master’s in public policy and governance from Azim Premji in Bengloare. She has published the Research Study Report on Gender Friendlyness, as well as research articles.

Dr. Geetha Veliah, SPH, SRM IST
She is currently an Assistant Professor at the School of Public Health, SRM Institute of Science and Technology. Over her 14-year tenure, she has gained unique opportunities in innovative areas of Public Health. As a Health Promotion graduate from Western Illinois University, she brings valuable perspectives to Public Health discourse. Her interests encompass Adolescent Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, Health Communication, and Behavioral Health, among others. She has led multiple projects with both the Government of Tamil Nadu and the Government of India. Additionally, she serves as a Trustee with Parivarthan for Parkinson’s, a support group for people living with Parkinson’s.

Dr. Bharathi Palanisamy, SPH, SRM IST.
Dr. Bharathi P. is doctorate and currently working as an Associate Professor at SRM IST’s School of Public Health. She has 12 years of research experience and more than 5 years of teaching experience, and she has provided consultancy support to various national and international organizations, such as UNICEF, JSI India, and Development Solutions, in the area of WASH and qualitative data collection and analysis. Her areas of expertise include qualitative research, tribal, maternal, child health, and water and sanitation. She possesses significant expertise in organizing, executing, and overseeing extensive surveys like NFHS and GIS-based household consumer surveys.

Dr. Suman Kanougiya, SPH, SRM IST.
Has a PhD, qualified UGC-NET-JRF and currently working as an associate professor in SPH, SRM IST. She has been PI and co-PI for many funded research, impact assessment studies, and programmatic evaluations. She previously managed the Pan-India level field research funded by the TGF (PR-NACO) program while working at Saksham Pramaan, TISS, and managed a randomized control trial as a senior researcher funded by UCL-WELLCOME Trust while working in SNEHA Mumbai. She has served as a Scientist-B at ICMR-Mumbai and Senior Researcher at IIFM, MP. She has published book chapters, original and analytical research articles. She provides training on statistical data analysis using SPSS and STATA and qualitative research. Her area of interest includes mental health and wellbeing, impact evaluation using mixed methods, gender and health, gender-based violence, disability, HIV, and survey research.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Dr. Geetha Veliah (M) 99403 72532
Assistant Professor

Dr. Bharathi P. (M) 96986 87652
Associate Professor

Dr. Suman Kanougiya (M) 99205 77638
Associate Professor

School of Public Health,
SRM Institute of Science & Technology (IST),
Chennai, Kattankulathur – 603203,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Email: sumank1@srmist.edu.in

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