One Week Faculty Development Program on
Advanced Research
Methodology
A comprehensive online programme designed to empower faculty, researchers, and scholars with cutting-edge research skills, publication strategies, and academic excellence.
About the Workshop
All registered participants will receive both Soft copy and Hard copy Course Completion Certificates. Those who score 50% or above in the final online exam will receive a Qualified the Exam certificate. Toppers will receive a special Topper in Exam certificate, along with a lifetime membership of RSRI Society.
Participants who have paid and registered through the Google Form will be added to the WhatsApp group of the Workshop within 12 hours of registration. All instructions, links to pre-recorded videos, the mock exam, the final exam, and the soft copy certificate download link will be shared exclusively through the WhatsApp group.
There will be no email confirmations. All queries will be addressed through WhatsApp (WhatsApp No: 9025493434). Participants can use the WhatsApp group discussion platform to ask questions related to lectures; all valid questions will be addressed through a video response.
Programme Highlights
Introduction to Research
Foundations of research methodology, selecting research topics, and understanding research ethics.
Scholarly Publications
Navigate the UGC CARE List, understand publishing pipelines, and master the journey from research to publication.
Questionnaire Design
Develop robust survey instruments and questionnaires for reliable and valid data collection.
Literature Review
Systematic literature review techniques and strategies for maintaining a productive student–guide relationship.
Data Collection
Comprehensive data collection methods and thesis writing strategies for academic excellence.
Publication-Quality Graphs
Create professional-grade visualisations using Origin Pro for high-impact academic publications.
Research Article Writing
End-to-end guidance on structuring, writing, and polishing research articles for top-tier journals.
Certification & Exam
Daily mock tests plus a final qualifying exam (40 MCQ). Earn completion, qualified, or topper certificates.
Workshop Schedule
1 June 2026 (Monday) – 6 June 2026 (Saturday) · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
1 Jun
Introduction to Research & Ethics
Monday, 1 June 20262 Jun
Scholarly Publications & UGC CARE List
Tuesday, 2 June 20263 Jun
Questionnaire Design & Literature Review
Wednesday, 3 June 20264 Jun
Data Collection & Thesis Writing
Thursday, 4 June 20265 Jun
Graphs with Origin Pro & Research Article Writing
Friday, 5 June 20266 Jun
Re-Examination Day
Saturday, 6 June 2026Every day there will be a Mock Exam (10 MCQ) for practice. The Final Qualifying Exam (40 MCQ) will be on Day 5 (Friday, 5 June 2026). Participants who miss the final exam or need more preparation time may take the Re-Exam on Day 6 at no additional charge. To improve score via Re-Exam, a fee of ₹80 applies.
Important Dates
Registration & Fees
Everything included for every participant — the only difference is the fee.
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All 6 Days AccessPre-recorded sessions, watch at your convenience
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Course Completion CertificateSoft copy + hard copy for all participants
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Exam & Qualified CertificateScore 50%+ in the final online exam
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Topper in Exam CertificateSpecial recognition for top scorers
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Lifetime RSRI MembershipAwarded to toppers automatically
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WhatsApp Group AccessLinks, materials & Q&A — all via group
Certificates Awarded
Three levels of recognition based on performance and participation
Course Completion
Course Completion
Awarded to all registered participants in both soft copy (digital) and hard copy (physical) form.
All ParticipantsExam Qualification
Qualified the Exam
Awarded to participants who score 50% or above in the final online examination.
50%+ ScoreTopper in Exam
Topper in Exam
Exclusive recognition for top scorers in the final exam, along with Lifetime RSRI Membership.
Top ScorersFrequently Asked Questions
The workshop is conducted entirely in Online Mode through pre-recorded video sessions. Participants can watch the videos at their own convenience during the scheduled week (1–6 June 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM).
All registered participants will receive a Course Completion Certificate in both soft copy and hard copy. Those scoring 50% or above in the final exam receive a Qualified the Exam Certificate. Top scorers receive a Topper in Exam Certificate along with Lifetime RSRI Membership.
All instructions, pre-recorded video links, mock exam links, final exam links, and soft copy certificate download links will be shared exclusively through the WhatsApp Group. There will be no email confirmations. You will be added to the group within 12 hours of registration.
The registration fee is ₹150 for RSRI Members and ₹200 for Non-RSRI Members. Payment can be made via Paytm, Google Pay, or PhonePe to mobile number 9025493434, or through bank transfer to the account details provided.
If you miss the final exam on Day 5 (5 June 2026), you can take it during the Re-Exam session on Day 6 (6 June 2026) from 3:00–4:00 PM at no additional charge. If you wish to re-take the exam to improve your score, a fee of ₹80 applies.
Soft copy certificates will be distributed around 10 June 2026 via the WhatsApp group. Hard copy certificates will be dispatched approximately ~5 July 2026 (around one month after the event).
Each day there is a Mock Online Test of 10 MCQ questions for practice only. The final qualifying exam consists of 40 MCQ questions and is held on Day 5 (Friday, 5 June 2026) from 3:00–4:00 PM.
The workshop is open to faculty members, researchers, PhD scholars, postgraduate students, and anyone interested in advanced research methodology. Both RSRI members and non-members are welcome to register.
Contact Us
Address
Kaveripattanam, Krishnagiri,Tamil Nadu, India