Faculty Development Programme on “Research Methodology’ at IIT Bhilai

A faculty development programme on “Research Methodology” was organised by department of mechanical engineering, IIT Bhilai in collaboration with TEQIP-III cell, CSVTU from 16th January to 18th January 2020 at the transit campus of IIT Bhilai (academic block, GEC campus, Sejbahar). The faculty development programme was designed to enhance the outlook of the faculty members of CSVTU affiliated colleges regarding research, development, and innovation. This Faculty Development Program on research methodology aims to inculcate and enhance the abilities of the faculty members to carry out independent research, write successful research projects, and finally to enable them for the technical communication considering national/international journal/conferences. Lectures on fundamental aspect of relevant research topic selection, literature review, systemic approach to break through achievement, planning of research, project proposal writing and research paper writing were conducted by the experts along with some hands-on practices which enabled participants to grasp the content methodologically. The broader objective of the program is to improve the quality of faculty members which in turn to benefit the students. Various faculty members from different colleges like SSEC, SSGI, BIT Raipur, GEC Raipur, LCIT, MMCT, UTD of CSVTU attended the programme. Over all candidates are happy with the arrangements and course contents of the faculty development programme.