Nagaland University Research Scholars’ Forum organises workshop on ‘Research paper writing’

Prof. Sujata Dash taking a session during the national-level workshop on ‘Research paper writing’ in Kohima on April 8.

• DIMAPUR — The Nagaland University Research Scholars’ Forum (NURSF), Kohima campus, organised a one-day national-level workshop on “Research paper writing” at the conference hall of Commerce department on April 8. The programme was conducted in hybrid mode.
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• An update from the university stated that the landmark event was the first time that a research scholars' organisation in the university independently hosted a national-level academic workshop, drawing participation from faculty, research scholars and students from universities across the country.
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• It stated that the workshop witnessed participation of scholars from Cambodia, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka, showcasing the global relevance and appeal of the programme.
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• The inaugural session was attended by Prof. N Venuh, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Nagaland University, Kohima campus, as the chief guest. He was joined by Prof. Nigamananda Das, NURSF advisor, along with faculty members from multiple departments.

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• Chaired by Petekhrinou Keditsou, a welcome address was delivered by Sakilur Rahman, convenor of the workshop and president of NURSF.
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• In his keynote address, Prof. Venuh lauded the NURSF team for their commendable initiative and underscored the importance of producing high-quality research. He encouraged the Forum to continue organising similar events that foster academic excellence and benefit the broader research community.
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• The workshop was conducted in two focused sessions namely one for Social Sciences, Management, Humanities and Education and the other for Science and Engineering.
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• The session on Social Sciences, Management, Humanities and Education was led by Prof. Khudrakpam Devananda Singh, head of Management department, while the other session was led by Prof. Sujata Dash, Dean of School of Engineering and Technology.
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• It mentioned that Prof. Dash has been recognised as one of the world’s top 2% scientists for her outstanding contributions to research.
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• The event concluded with a call for continued scholarly collaboration and the promotion of quality research practices across disciplines.