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About the University/Organization

The Central University of Karnataka (CUK), established in 2009 by an Act of Parliament, is a rapidly growing institution located in Kalaburagi, Karnataka. It aims to promote equitable access to quality higher education in less educationally developed regions. The University offers comprehensive programs across diverse disciplines including social sciences, with a focus on integration of teaching, research, and innovation. This program is sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), a premier body under the Government of India established in 1969 to promote social science research across the country.

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About the Event

The Department of Education, Central University of Karnataka, is organizing a Two-Week ICSSR-Sponsored Capacity Building Program (CBP) on “Research Methodology and Quality Publications for Young Faculty Members in Social Science” from 7th to 18th July 2025. The program is specifically designed for young, in-service faculty members from social science disciplines and aims to strengthen their research capacities, equip them with advanced methodological skills, and guide them on publishing in high-indexed journals. The training will include sessions on qualitative and quantitative research, statistical tools, ethics, academic writing, and software usage for data analysis.

The program provides free accommodation (shared) and travel allowance (for outstation participants, per ICSSR norms), and meals will be provided to all participants.

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Event Dates

Event	Date
Program Duration	7–18 July 2025
Last Date for Registration	10 June 2025
Intimation to Selected Participants	14 June 2025

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Format/Structure

• Mode: Offline (Residential for outstation participants)
• Eligibility: In-service young faculty members (preferably Assistant Professors) in social science disciplines
• Intake Capacity: 30 participants
  • 10 Local (Kalaburagi region)
  • 10 from Karnataka (excluding local)
  • 10 from other Indian states
• No leave is permitted during the course
• Laptop required for participation

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Location

Central University of Karnataka,
Kadaganchi Village,
Kalaburagi District, Karnataka – 585367

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Additional Details

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will gain skills in:

• Designing research proposals
• Using software for data analysis
• Academic writing and ethics
• Publishing in indexed journals

Major Topics:

• Research philosophy and paradigms
• Sampling and hypothesis testing
• Data analysis (qualitative & quantitative)
• Reference management and publication ethics

Note: Selection will follow ICSSR guidelines. Reimbursement for 3AC train travel for outstation participants (no local conveyance).

For queries:
📞 Dr. K. Thiyagu (Course Coordinator) – +91 9486812800
✉️ Email: icssrcbpcuk@gmail.com

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Links Section

Action	Link
📝 Registration Form	Register Here

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