About the Program

The Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Academic Writing & Research Publication was organized to enhance the research capabilities of faculty members. The session focused on effective academic writing techniques, structuring research papers, selecting suitable journals, and understanding the publication process. Participants gained valuable insights into improving the quality, clarity, and impact of their scholarly work, fostering a stronger research culture within the institution.

Objectives of the Program

  • To establish a structured platform that enables faculties to enhance Manuscript quality.
  • To create opportunities for faculties to target scopus indexed Research publications.
  • To foster a collaborative community that encourages research and engage in innovative research projects.

Expected Outcomes of the Program

  • Faculties will be able to demonstrate and apply skills and competencies of various research in their academic writing and publication.
  • Participants will be able to develop research clearly and precisely through research papers.
  • The institute will benefit from scientific research contributions that enhances institutional development and academic visibility.

Target Audience: AIGS faculty members

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Committee Members

  • Dr. Gurunath Rao Vaidya, Principal, AIGS
  • Dr. Akhila K P, Head R & D, AIGS

Resource Persons Details

1

Dr. Abdul Azeez E P

Designation: Assistant Professor,
School of Social Sciences,
Vellore Institute of Technology

1

Dr. Rajendra Baikady

Designation: Assistant Professor,
Central University of Kerala

1

Dr. Prakasha G S

Designation: Associate Professor,
School of Education, Christ University

1

Prof.Devasis Pradhan

Designation: Assistant Director of Research,
Acharya Institutes

Program Schedules

Date Session Time Resource Person Designation Topic
24/11/2025 9.00 am – 9.30 am Inaugural session
9.00 am – 11.15 am Dr. Abdul Azeez E P Assistant Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology Strategies for successfully Navigating Academic Writing and Publishing
11.15 am – 11.30 am Tea Break
11.30 am – 1.00 pm Dr. Abdul Azeez E P Assistant Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology Strategies for successfully Navigating Academic Writing and Publishing
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm LUNCH BREAK
2.00 pm – 3.00 pm Dr. Rajendra Baikady Assistant Professor, Central University of Kerala The ethics of Academic Publishing
3.00 pm – 3.15 pm Tea Break
3.15 pm – 5.00 pm Prof. Devasis Pradhan Assistant Director of Research, Acharya Institutes Institutional Research and Development
25/11/2025 9.30 am – 10.30 am Dr. Prakasha G S Associate Professor, Christ University Enhancing Manuscript Quality for Scopus Journals: Structure, Style & Scholarly Rigour
10.30 am Tea Break
11.00 am – 1.00 pm Dr. Prakasha G S Associate Professor, Christ University Enhancing Manuscript Quality for Scopus Journals: Structure, Style & Scholarly Rigour
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm LUNCH BREAK
2.00 pm – 5.00 pm – – Structuring Manuscripts
26/11/2025 10.00 am – 1.00 pm Dr. Balachandran Librarian, Central Library, Acharya Institutes Discussion on Library resources
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm LUNCH BREAK
2.00 pm – 5.00 pm Prof. Devasis Pradhan Assistant Director of Research, Acharya Institutes Discussion on Funded Projects
27/11/2025 10.00 am – 1.00 pm Mr. Srjith Sasidharan Customer Success Manager, Clarivate Use of ProQuest in Research Activities
1.00 pm – 2.00 pm LUNCH BREAK
2.00 pm – 4.00 pm – – Book Trail
28/11/2025 4.00 pm – 5.00 pm – – Book Author’s Honours Event
5.00 pm Valedictory
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