07 Days Faculty Development Program on
A Systematic Way of Research Paper Writing

Organized by Government College Ropar, Punjab, in collaboration with Scrollwell
Date: January 12 – 18, 2026
Time: 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM
Registration Fee: 500 INR + Applicable GST
This FDP on “A Systematic Way of Research Paper Writing” is a comprehensive, step-by-step training designed to help academicians master the complete research lifecycle—from problem identification to successful publication in reputed journals.
The program blends theoretical clarity, practical tools, and real-world publishing insights, ensuring participants gain confidence in research formulation, data analysis, ethics, writing, and journal selection
1. Problem Identification, Research Formulation, and Review of Literature
- Identifying research problems and gaps
- Formulating research objectives and questions
- Systematic literature search strategies (Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar)
- Critical review, synthesis, and gap identification
- Linking literature to the research problem
2. Hypothesis Development and Research Design
- Theory-driven hypothesis formulation
- Types of hypotheses and variables
- Conceptual and research models
- Research design and methodology overview
3. Application of SPSS for Quantitative Data Analysis
- Data preparation, coding, and screening
- Descriptive statistics
- Hypothesis testing using SPSS
- Interpretation and reporting of results
4. Understanding Research Ethics and Plagiarism
- Ethical issues in academic research
- Authorship and publication ethics
- Types of plagiarism and similarity indices
- Plagiarism detection tools and best practice
5. Research Paper Writing Using MS Word
- Structure of a research paper (IMRAD format)
- Formatting as per journal guidelines
- Tables, figures, equations, and appendices
6. Compiling References and Bibliography
- Citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.)
- In-text citations and reference list formatting
- Reference management tools: Mendeley, Zotero, EndNote
7. Paper Publication and Journal Selection
- Identifying suitable journals (Scopus, WoS, UGC CARE)
- Avoiding predatory journals
- Manuscript submission process
- Responding to reviewers and handling revisions
Focused Audience:
This FDP is going to be immensely beneficial to faculty of all levels and in different disciplines.
Mode of Delivery:
Resource Persons will deliver lectures in interactive mode and conduct hands-on sessions in workshop mode through Zoom Video Conferencing platform.
Confirmation of Participation: On receipt of registration, participants will be sent confirmation of their participation through email. The participation for this program is limited. Apply early to avoid disappointment
Learning Outcome Test: A short learning outcome test will be conducted after the session to revise what is learned. Certificates will be shared to participants attending both session and test.P on SPSS
FDP Highlights
This FDP equips faculty with practical skills, research guidance, exposure to emerging technologies, and networking opportunities, enhancing academic and professional growth.
Interactive Modules
Engage with content that’s both informative and interesting
Expert Instructors
Learn from the best in the field of Innovative Teaching
Practical Assignments
Work on real-world projects to cement your learning
Lifetime Access
Learn at your own pace. Once enrolled, access the course material forever.
Our Esteemed Resource Persons

Dr. Arpana Chaturvedi
Associate Professor – AI/ML/IT
NDIM
NDIM
AI · Machine Learning · Data Science
With over 27 years of experience in IT and academia, Dr. Arpana specializes in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, and advanced computing technologies.

Dr. Prabal Chakraborty
Professor – Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, Haryana
Marketing · Healthcare Management
Dr. Prabal has over three decades of combined industry and teaching experience, with strong expertise in marketing strategy and healthcare management.

Dr. Madhura MG
Reader & Associate Professor
DAPM RV Dental College
DAPM RV Dental College
Oral Pathology · Oral Cancer
Dr. Madhura M G is an experienced academician with 17+ years in dental education and research, actively pursuing advanced oral cancer studies.

Mr. Roshan Singh
Founder & Educator – Scrollwell
Innovative Teaching · Marketing
Founder of Scrollwell, Roshan Singh has impacted over 55,000 educators and students through innovative teaching methods and nationwide consulting.


