Organizer: Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University Pune, India) Abhijit Kadam Institute of Management and Social Sciences, Solapur.
This 6-Day Faculty Development Programme 2026 (FDP) aims to enhance faculty knowledge and skills in identifying research funding opportunities, preparing effective project proposals, and promoting consultancy activities in academic institutions.
About the Faculty Development Program
- Topic: “Research Grants, Project Funding and Consultancy for Academic Institutions”
- Dates: 23rd March to 28th March 2026
- Day & Time: Monday to Friday: 02:30 p.m. to 04:30 p.m., Saturday: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Mode: Online
- Registration: Free
- Certificate: E-Certificate
Objectives of the FDP
- To create awareness about research grants and funding opportunities from national and international agencies.
- To develop faculty skills in writing effective research proposals for funding bodies such as UGC, ICSSR, and AICTE.
- To guide participants in converting research ideas into fundable projects and consultancy opportunities.
- To provide insights into the evaluation criteria of funding agencies.
- To promote research culture, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- To motivate faculty to engage in consultancy and industry collaboration.
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Prof. Dr. S. B. Sawant
Director
Dr. Shabnam S. Mane (Mahat)
FDP Convener
Dr. Shivganga Maindargi
FDP Co-Convener
Prof. Neetta Kulkarni
FDP Co-Convener