Ten Days Research Methodology Programme for Ph.D. Students in Social Sciences 2016

Ten Days Research Methodology Programme for

Ph.D. Students in Social Sciences

Organised by

Al Beruni Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy,

Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500032

Sponsored by

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi

 

Al Beruni Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad in collaboration with the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi is going to organize a Ten Days Research Methodology programme in Social Sciences from 1 - 10 February 2016. This programme is designed to impart knowledge on Research Methodology in the context of qualitative and quantitative research along with training in advanced statistical packages (including SPSS) across the various fields of Social Sciences.

Objectives of the Programme
1. Preparation of research proposal – giving basic training how to conceive a sound research Proposal.
2. Field work training.
3. Data Processing and analysis techniques – how to analyse and interpret the data.
4. Preparation of the report – how to write the final research report.
5. Hands on SPSS.
6. Preparing the participants to publish papers in journals.


Eligibility of the Participants
Candidates who are pursuing Ph.D. in any discipline of Social Sciences are eligible to apply on the prescribed format. Selected candidates would be informed by 1 2 January 201 6 by mail/ telephonic.


How to apply
Interested candidates can apply to Course Director along with duly filled in registration form on or before 8 January 201 6. Registration form can also be downloaded from the University website www.manuu.ac.in. 
Advanced copy of application may be sent to the Course Director through mail or hand. Such application should be followed by hard copy of the application along with registration form. In case of non-availability of outstation applicants, local applicants will be considered.


The duly filled in registration form must be accompanied with the following enclosures:
1. A brief note about his/her research proposal(250 words in English/Urdu)
2. CV3. Applications should be duly forwarded by the Research Supervisor/ Principal/Dean.
Selection of the candidates for the programme will be based on 
(1) the strength of their research proposals (250 words in English) 
(2) stage of research (pre-data collection/fieldwork phase) and 
(3) first-time applicants for Research Methodology/similar workshops.


Registration Fee
There will not be any course fee.

Time & Venue of the Programme
The programme will be conducted from 1 - 10 February 2016. The programme will be organized at the Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad.


Accommodation & Travel Allowance
Accommodation will be provided to the outstation participants. Travel allowance by shortest route through bus or train (sleeper class) will be reimbursed to the outstation participants as per ICSSR guidelines.


Contact Address
For any information/clarification contact:
Dr. A. Nageswara Rao
Course Director


Al Beruni Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy,
Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad-500032
Tel: 040-23008335
Mob: +91 -9849922407
Email: acsseip.workshop@gmail.com



The organisers have the right for scrutiny and selection of the candidates based on above
mentioned criteria.

ACSSEIP at a Glance
Al Beruni Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (ACSSEIP) is established in 2007. It aims at studying the nature, extent and forms of social exclusion among some selective socially excluded groups, especially Muslim groups and suggesting theoretical and policy formulations in this regard. Its key objectives include conceptualizing discrimination, exclusion and inclusion based on caste/ethnicity and religion; developing understanding of the nature and dynamics of discrimination and exclusion; developing an
understanding of discrimination at an empirical level; formulating policies for protecting the rights of these groups and eradicating the problem of exclusion and discrimination. The thrust areas of the ACSSEIP are studying religious minorities with specific focus upon the Muslims as a socially excluded group, exclusion of Urdu speaking population, and studying the other excluded groups such as Dalits and tribes.



Important Information
The last Date for receipt of the application: 8 January 2016
The selected candidate would be intimated by: 12 January 2016

Sd/-

Dr. A. Nageswara Rao

Course Director

Research Methodology Programme for Ph.D. Studentsin Social Sciences(1 – 10 February 2016)Organized byAl Beruni Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy,Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad

REGISTRATION FORM

(Registration form should reach before 8 January, 2016)

1. Name (Mr./Mrs.): _________________________________________________________
2. Subject with Specialization:_________________________________________________
3. Category: (SC/ST/OBC/Minority etc.)________________________________________
5. Whether pursuing Ph.D. (Yes or No) _________________________________________
6. If yes, write Title of Ph.D. Thesis:____________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
7. Address for Communication: _______________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
Tel: _________________ Email:______________________________Mobile:_________
8. Name/Address of the Research Institute/University/College: (if any)
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
Tel: _________________ email: _______________________________________________
9. Accommodation Required (Yes / No): ________________________________________
10. Ph.D. Registration Number and Date:_____________________________________
11. First time applicant of the Research Methodology course. (Yes or No)_______________

I am here by submitting my application form along with photograph and duly forwarded by
Supervisor, Head/Dean.
Place: _____________
Date: _____________ Signature of the Participant

Recommendation of HOD

With signature and seal

(Photocopies of the Registration Form may be used. Registration form can be downloaded
from Website: www.manuu.ac.in)