How to guide Postgraduate Students in their Research - Batch 2

How to guide Postgraduate Students in their Research – Batch 2

From: ₹200.00

Last Date of Registration: 12th November, 2025

SKU: IIT Bombay | Date : 15th & 16th November, 2025 Categories: , ,

Description of the Session

This workshop is targeted towards faculty who are new to the process of guiding PhD and Masters students in their research. It would also be useful for future faculty (i.e.), post-docs and senior PhD students who are inclined towards a faculty role. The workshop will begin with getting an understanding one’s position on the research continuum, followed by one’s goals while guiding a student. Then it will move to the various stages of the work, such as how to ensure that the student makes progress, what to do when one is stuck and closing the work with appropriate publications.

Profile of the Instructor

Prof. Sridhar Iyer has been a faculty member at IIT Bombay since 1999. Currently he is a Professor in the Educational Technology Programme, while earlier he was with the Dept of Computer Science & Engg. His current research interests includes: Technology enhanced learning of disciplinary practices, Teacher use of educational technologies and Computer science education research. Prior to Educational Technology, he has worked in wireless networking protocols and mobile applications. Prof. Sridhar Iyer received the ACM India Outstanding Contribution to Computing Education Award in 2020, the AECT International Contribution Award in 2019 and Excellence in Teaching Award at IIT Bombay in 2016 and 2013. He is also the President of the EdTech Society in India.

Module Details - 1

Module Name: Guiding students

Concepts Covered:

1. Finding their point on the research continuum. 2. Do’s and Don’ts in the process of guiding research.

Learning Outcomes:

Participant will be able to reflect on and apply the concepts mentioned

Assessments:

Submission of a position statement

Module Details - 2

Module Name : Publishing work

Concepts Covered :

  • As above, but peer learning from their answers.
  • Using templates

Learning Outcomes:

Participant will be able to create a plan for guiding a student

Assessments:

Submission of research plan and process to be followed with student

Session Details

Mode of the Workshop : ONLINE Dates of the Workshop : 15th & 16th November, 2025 Timings: Day 1 : 15th November, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. - 01:00 p.m. Day 2: 16th November, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. - 12 Noon

Intended Audience

Faculty in higher education colleges, who are new to the process of guiding PhD and Masters students in their research. It would also be useful for future faculty, i.e., post-docs who are inclined towards a faculty role.

Eligibility Criteria & Fees Structure

Eligibility Criteria:

PhD (or close to completion of PhD) in any discipline.

Fees Structure:

Research scholars (Ph.D / Post - Docs): Rs. 236 (Rs. 200 + 18% GST)

Faculty : Rs. 590 (Rs. 500 + 18% GST)

Certification Criteria

Certificates co-certified by EdTech Society will be provided for the candidates who submits both the assessments.

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