5-Day National Capacity Building Programme on Digital Tools for Researchers & Educators
Institute for Research & Publication Skills, Mumbai
📌About the Event
The 5-Day National Capacity Building Programme on “Digital Tools for Researchers & Educators” is an online training programme by Institute for Research & Publication Skills (IRPS), Mumbai. It is designed to help students, research scholars, faculty members, educators, and researchers learn practical digital tools for literature review, data collection, plagiarism detection, reference management, research workflow, AI-assisted research, and data analysis.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Organizer: Institute for Research & Publication Skills, Mumbai
- Mode of conduct: Online
- Likely platform: Google Meet / online video-conferencing platform; IRPS states its online sessions are conducted through reliable video-conferencing platforms, preferably Google Meet.
- Duration: 5 days
- Session timing: 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM IST
- Key learning areas:
- Open access tools for data collection and literature review
- Plagiarism detection tools and reference managers
- Research data lifecycle tools
- Questionnaire designing tools and platforms
- AI tools for research and data analysis
- Tools/topics mentioned: Google Forms, Turnitin, DrillBit, Mendeley, ETD databases, journal finders, open access policy finders, Think Check Submit, research data management tools, and AI tools.
📅 Important Dates
- Programme dates: 9 June to 13 June 2026
- Daily timing: 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM IST
- Registration status: Open through the official registration form/QR code
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Who can participate: PG students, PhD scholars, faculty members, researchers, library professionals, academic professionals, and independent researchers can attend IRPS programmes.
- Discipline: Open to participants from all disciplines who want to improve research and academic skills.
- Participation requirement: Participants should attend the online sessions and follow the joining instructions shared by the organiser.
- Technical requirement: A stable internet connection and a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone are required.
- Evaluation process: This is a training programme, not a competition, so no judging or ranking process is mentioned.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Certificate: Certificate of participation/completion for participants.
- Learning incentive: Practical exposure to digital research tools, reference management platforms, plagiarism tools, open access tools, and AI-assisted research tools.
- Study support: IRPS states that participants receive curated study materials for continued learning and practical application.