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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The Academic Research & Report Writing certification course is spread over eight weeks and throws lights on the beneficial tools and techniques that can be used in report writing. The course has also been approved by the AICTE. It falls under the domain of Teacher education.

    The Academic Research & Report Writing course curriculum extensively covers all the topics ranging from different reports and presentations to various word processors and plagiarism detection tools. The course proves worthwhile to all the researchers and teachers who need to hone their report writing skills for effective dissemination (both academic and research-oriented).

    The Academic Research & Report Writing online training is offered by Dr Samir Roy. He is currently working as the professor and the head of the department of computer science and engineering at the NITTTR, Kolkata. He has over twenty-five years of academic teaching experience. Thus, the learners can be completely assured of being trained by one of the best minds that the field has witnessed.

    The Highlights

    • Sample Youtube video for reference
    • Course contents taught in English 
    • Internal assessment tests
    • Accreditation available (e-certificates only)
    • Online study materials 
    • End-term exam
    • Training provided by the NITTTR, Kolkata
    • Elective course
    • Eight-week schedule 

    Programme Offerings

    • Sample YouTube video for reference
    • Course contents taught in English
    • Eight-week schedule
    • Internal assessment tests
    • elective course
    • Accreditation available (e-certificates only)
    • Training provided by the NITTTR
    • Kolkata.

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesNational Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Kolkata
    • Interested candidates can access the course contents and the study materials free of cost! However, they need to make a payment of Rs 1,000 to avail the Academic Research & Report Writing certification.

    Academic Research & Report Writing fee structure

    Course

    Fees

    Academic Research & Report Writing (with certificate)

    Rs. 1,000


    Eligibility Criteria

    Certification qualifying details

    Teachers interested in pursuing the Academic Research & Report Writing online course and obtaining certification for the same are required to secure a minimum average score of 10/30 in the internal assignments. Further, he/she should maintain a score of at least 30/70 in the end-term examination.

    What you will learn

    Communication skillsWriting skills

    As they near the end of the Academic Research & Report Writing online program, learners can attain proficiency in the following areas: 

    • Structure of a thesis
    • Abstract writing
    • Methods of communicating a research paper
    • Kinds of reports and presentations
    • Various formats of research papers
    • Preparation of tables and figures
    • Word processors
    • Plagiarism detectors
    • Writing research and project proposals

    Admission Details

    • Teachers can use the link mentioned below to reach the Academic Research & Report Writing course page: https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/ntr23_ed43/preview
    •  Upon reaching, click on the red coloured ‘ Sign-In/Register’ button available at the top of the page and proceed. 
    • Now, fill in your login credentials (if you are an existing user) or sign up with your email address and verify it to log in. As an alternative, users can also sign in through their social accounts like Facebook, Google or Microsoft. 
    • Post signing in, you are required to fill out an application form that appears on the screen and tap on ‘submit’. 
    • The users will now be able to access the course contents and study materials.  

    Application Details

    The Academic Research & Report Writing certification program does not call for any additional form filling other than the one required during the signup process. Candidates must fill that form with necessary details like academic details, workplace, name, contact details etc.

    The Syllabus

    • Importance of report writing in academics and research
    • Various kinds ofacademic and research activities
    • Necessity of report writing for achievement ofacademic and research goals
    • Various kinds of reports / presentations
    • Characteristics of academic and research reports / presentations
    • Conclusions
    • Assignments

    • Types of research papers
    • Structure of research papers
    • Research paper formats
    • Abstract writing
    • Methodology
    • Results and discussions
    • Different formats forreferencing
    • Ways of communicating a research paper
    • Assignments

    • Structure of a thesis
    • Scope of the work
    • Literature review
    • Experimental / computational details
    • Preliminary studies
    • Results and Discussions
    • Figures and Tables preparation
    • Conclusions and future works
    • Bibliography
    • Appendices
    • Assignments

    • Various word processors, e.g, MS Word, Libra-office, Latex etc
    • Making effective presentations using Power Point and Beamer
    • Uses of plagiarism detection tools
    • Assignments

    • Writing research proposals
    • Writings project proposals
    • Lecture notes
    • Progress reports
    • Utilization reports
    • Scientific reports etc.

    Evaluation process

    All the users interested in obtaining the Academic Research & Report Writing certification should write the final-term examination conducted towards the end of the course. Swayam provides an online registration URL before the exam date, which features all the information regarding the modes of payment, exam centres, cities in which the exam will be held etc.

    Instructors

    National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Kolkata Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Can I get the hard copy of the certificate?

    No, you will get only an e-certificate on completing the course.

    2: How to avail of the study materials?

    Post-registration for the course, you will find all the relevant study materials in the portal.

    3: What is the course duration?

    No, the course can be conveniently completed within two months.

    4: Will I have my photo on the e-certificate?

    Yes, the candidate’s name, photo, roll number and the final percentage will be present on the e-certificate.

    5: How to make the payment?

    The fee can be paid online using the registration URL of Swayam ahead of the exam.

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