Call for Applications: 10-Day Research Methodology Course at JNU (ICSSR Sponsored)

Are you a PhD scholar in Social Sciences looking to sharpen your research skills and master data analysis?

The Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies (CIS&LS), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), is organizing an intensive 10-day workshop focused on high-level research design, academic writing, and hands-on software training.

Important Dates

  • Course Duration: April 20 – 29, 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: March 20, 2026
  • Selection List: March 25, 2026

What’s Covered?

  • Core Methodology: Research design, problem formulation, and fieldwork stages.
  • Hands-on Training: Practical sessions on SPSS and STATA.
  • Academic Excellence: Ethics, plagiarism checks, and Mendeley/Zotero for references.
  • Digital Research: E-Library tools, AI in Social Sciences, and Big Data analytics.

Why Apply?

  • No Registration Fee.
  • Free Accommodation for outstation participants.
  • Travel Reimbursement (up to ₹1,000 for sleeper class/bus).
  • Free Food (Breakfast, Lunch, and Refreshments provided).

Who Can Apply?

  • Enrolled PhD scholars in any Social Science discipline from UGC-recognized institutions.
  • Note: Preference is given to scholars in the pre-data collection/fieldwork phase.

How to Register

  1. Download the Form: Visit the JNU Events Page.
  2. Get Endorsement: Get your form signed by your Supervisor and HoD.
  3. Submit Online: Fill out the Google Application Form.

Location: JNU Campus, New Delhi

Queries: cbpicssrjnuc@gmail.com

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your doctoral journey!