Five Day Offline Workshop on Qualitative Research Methodology

  • June 8, 2026
  • Career Advancement

Organizer: Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kerala & Rajagiri Business School, In Association with Kerala State Higher Education Council

About the Workshop

  • When: 8th – 12th June 2026
  • Venue: Rajagiri Business School, Kakkanad
  • Mode of Participation: Offline Only
  • Limited to First 35 Registrations- (First-Come-First-Serve Basis)
  • Registration Fee: 1500/- For Research Scholars and 3000/- For Others

Participants

  • Research Scholars
  • Teaching Faculty Members
  • Post Graduate Students

Key Highlights:

✔️ Philosophical foundations of qualitative research

✔️ Research design & data collection strategies

✔️ Qualitative data analysis techniques

✔️ Coding & interpretation

✔️ Ethics, trustworthiness & reflexivity

✔️ Qualitative research report writing

Resource Persons:

Prof. Aby K Abraham, Associate Professor, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery

Dr. Ram Vikas, Independent Researcher

This five-day workshop is designed to provide participants with a strong foundation in qualitative research methodologies. Through expert sessions, hands-on activities, and discussions, participants will learn to design, conduct, analyze, and report qualitative studies in the social sciences.

Registration Fee and Account Details

  • Research Scholars – ₹1,500/-
  • Others – ₹3,000/-

Beneficiary Name: RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Account Number: 10447876917

Bank: STATE BANK OF INDIA

Branch: KALAMASSERY

IFSC: SBIN0010570

Contact:

Alakananda Jyothi – 8138836664

Denney M Thomas – 94472 24498

Faculty Co-ordinator: Dr. Joji Alex – 94474 59636

Veune: RCSS Campus, Rajagiri Valley P.O., Kakkanad, Ernakulam – 682039, Kerala

Author
By Alakananda Jyothi

Five Day In Person FDP on Evolving Educators for a Changing Academic Landscape

  • May 18, 2026
  • Career Advancement

Organizer: Faculty Development Centre, Al Shifa College of Arts and Science, Affiliated to University of Calicut & Approved by AICTE, UGC 2(f)), Keezhattur, Perinthalmanna, Kerala

About the Programme

  • When: 18 to 22 May 2026
  • Venue: Seminar Hall,
  • Registration Fee: 1500 INR
  • Fee includes Certificate , and Rereshment

Session Details

Topic: Continual Growth & Reflective Learning

  • Date and Time: 18 May 2026 10 AM-3.45 PM

By: Dr. Daison Panengaden, Assistant Professor, St. Thomas College, Thrissur

Topic: Teaching in the Age of Al: From Chalkboards to Chatbots

  • When: 19 May 2026- 09:30 AM-01 PM

Dr. K. Thiyagu, Associate Professor, Central University of Karnataka

Topic: Constructive Teaching and Learning Practices

  • When: 19 May 2026 02 PM-3.45 PM

Dr. Mahamood Shihab K. M., Principal, Ansar Training College for Women

Topic: Integrating Employability Skills into Everyday Classroom Practice

  • When: 20 May 2026 09:30 AM-11:30 AM

Dr. Babu P. Κ., Founder Principal, Al Shifa College of Arts & Science

Topic: Engaging Classroom Strategies: From Presentation to Gamification

  • When: 20 May 2026 11:45 AM 03:45 PM

Ms. Saritha K., Vice Principal, Al Shifa College of Arts & Science

Topic: Rebooting Teaching for Gen-Z

  • When: 21 May 2026 09:30 AM-01 PM

Prof. (Dr.) Achuthsankar S. Nair, Former Head, Dept. of Bioinformatics. University of Kerala

Topic: Micro-Teaching

  • When: 21 May 2026-02 PM 03:45 PM

Mr. Junise V., Vice Principal, Al Shifa College of Pharmacy

Topic: Mastering Academic Writing for Research & Publication

  • When: 22 May 2026 09:30 AM 12:30 PM

Dr. Kamaludheen K.T., Principal Al Shifa College of Arts & Science

Registration Details

Registration Fee: 1500 INR (Fee includes Certificate , and Rereshment) 

A/C No: 8682101209557 (Canara Bank, Perinthalmanna Alshifa Hospital Branch) 

IFSC:  CNRB0008682

Contact: 8301081980, 9388328232

Author
By Keerthi A B

Free FDP on AI Driven MOOC Content Creation, E-Content Development, Research Methodology

  • May 4, 2026
  • Career Advancement

Organizer: Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Sponsored by UGC (Ministry of Education), Government of India

About the Programme 

  • When: May 04 - 09, 2026
  • Duration: 06 Days, 36 Hours, funded by UGC, Government of India
  • Venue: Government Engineering College, Bhojpur, Ara, Bihar (802301)
  • Mode: Online & Physical
  • Registration Fee: NIL (Free)
  • FREE Accommodation & Food for Offline Participants
  • Eligibility: The participants must be permanent faculty or PhD scholars at institutes.
  • Certificate: IIT Patna will provide a "Certification of Participation “ to all participants after successfully completing the programme.
  • Note: All participants must maintain a minimum of 90% attendance, failing which a certificate may not be issued. 

Application Process

Step 1 : Participants should register themselves through the MMC-UGC Portal

Step 2: After Registration, log in to portal with user id provided through Gmail.

Step 3: - Click on Dashboard then go to "Apply for others program” then Apply for “Short Term Programme/Faculty Development”. 

Step 4: Please select IIT Patna (04th – 09th May 2026) as Center.

Regards 

Patron: Prof. T. N. Singh (Director IIT Patna)

Convener: Dr. Sanjoy Kr. Parida

Coordinator: Dr. Saurabh Kr. Pandey

Contact:

Ravi Kumar-7009610451 

Chandan Kumar-8227859126

Dr. Kalika Parsad: 9971591806

mmttc.iitp@gmail.com

Author
By Bijith M Bhaskar

Faculty Positions at Central University of Jammu

  • March 22, 2026
  • Career Advancement

Central University of Jammu invites online application for various teaching positions under direct recruitment from the eligible Indian Citizens and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) in the prescribed format. Minimum qualification, Experience, Reservation, Service Conditions, Emoluments, Age of Superannuation, etc. are as prescribed by the University/ UGC/ Government of India/ AICTE/NCTE and as per details available at the university website.

Number of Posts: 16

Details of the Recruitment

  • Professor: 05
  • Associate Professor: 04
  • Assistant Professor: 07

Departments: Educational Studies, English, HRM, Tourism, Marketing, Chemistry, Social Work, Physics, Economics, Mass Communication, Hindi.

Eligibility: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. from a recognized university in the relevant discipline, in addition to having qualified in NET/SET.

Selection Process: 

Selection of candidates will be based on an interview.

Mode of Application: Online.

Last Date for Application: 15-04-2026. 

Author
By Content Creator

Teaching Fellow Positions at DAU

  • April 17, 2026
  • Career Advancement

School of Technology, Dhirubhai Ambani University (DAU) invites applications from passionate individuals for the Teaching Fellow (TF) Program a unique opportunity to contribute to teaching while gaining valuable academic experience. 

  • Submission deadline: April 17, 2026

Overview 

  • Blend of teaching and research: Teaching Fellows (TFs) will actively contribute to the teaching-learning process in both undergraduate and postgraduate courses (3 courses per semester).
  • Hands-on teaching role: Lead labs under the guidance of experienced professors. 
  • Interdisciplinary experience: Collaborate with faculty across diverse disciplines to enrich courses and curriculum. 
  • Preferred domains: Data Structures, Database Management Systems, Big Data Engineering, Computer Networks, System Programming, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Analog Electronics, Digital IC Design, Embedded Hardware Design, Digital Logic and Computer Organization, and Communication Systems.

Eligibility

Master's degree (minimum) in a relevant field (First Class/high CGPA) and a strong academic record. GATE/NET qualification preferred. Prior teaching, research, or industry experience is a plus. Selection Process The final selection will be based on shortlisting and an interview conducted by a selection panel. 

Job Category: 

Full-time contractual position. The appointment will be made on an annual contract, renewable each year based on satisfactory performance and continued organizational requirements. 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive stipend: 55,000/month (Master's degree) or ₹65,000/month (PhD). 
  • Certificate of completion: Receive formal recognition for your contribution as a Teaching Fellow. 
  • PhD pathway: You will be encouraged to apply for DAU's doctoral (PhD) program. 
Author
By Bijith M Bhaskar

Symposium on Accessible and Inclusive Digital Library (AIDL)-2026

  • March 6, 2026
  • Career Advancement

Organizer: IITH-KRC 


About the Symposium

  • When: March 6-7, 2026
  • Venue: IIT Hyderabad, India

AIDL-2026 will provide a platform to discuss the above themes along with related issues and challenges, and probable solutions to overcome risks associated with the future of different types of libraries to make it inclusive for all communities. The event will connect library professionals, academic-industry partners, and allied professionals worldwide.

Highlight of the event:

This event is supported by invited talks, panel discussion and demonstration, case studies on the above main themes. Also Interactive Sessions, Networking with Domain Experts, Sharing of Best Practices and Case Studies, Product Demonstrations, Platform demonstrations and Much more opportunities

  • Panel Discussions: Panel discussion with the domain experts
  • Product Talks & Showcases: Explore real-world inclusive products and solutions. Learn from Academic experts and industry leaders who have designed, built, and delivered accessible experiences for people with disabilities.
  • Speakers & Guests: The symposium will feature eminent speakers, experts, and dignitaries from the fields of special education, accessibility, and assistive technology. Profiles of notable contributors will be shared closer to the event date.

This event is supported by invited talks, panel discussion and demonstration, case studies on the above main themes. This forum will also provide a platform to discuss the above themes along with related issues and challenges and probable solutions to overcome risks associated with the future of different types of libraries. The event will connect library professionals, academic-industry partners, and allied professionals across the world.

Speakers & Guests

The symposium will feature eminent speakers, experts, and dignitaries from the fields of special education, accessibility, and assistive technology. Profiles of notable contributors will be shared closer to the event date.

Objectives of AIDL-2026

  • To create awareness about accessible and inclusive digital library practices
  • To highlight emerging assistive tools and technologies
  • To encourage collaboration between libraries, academic institutions and other institutions
  • Network with accessibility experts, technology and domain experts
  • To identify challenges and propose actionable recommendations for inclusive library services
  • Sharing of Best Practices and Case Studies in this domain
Author
By Bijith M Bhaskar