The Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies (VSLLS), Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies Technical Campus (VIPS-TC), has announced a One-Week National Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Advanced Research Methodology, AI Integration and Academic Publishing.
The programme is scheduled to take place from 12 to 19 October 2026 through live online sessions. It is being organised in collaboration with National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi), Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) and Publish for India.
The FDP is intended for research scholars, academicians and legal professionals interested in developing their research skills and understanding the role of artificial intelligence in academic research and publishing.
About the Faculty Development Programme
The programme will focus on advanced research methodology, the integration of artificial intelligence into research practices and academic publishing. These areas are particularly relevant for legal academics and researchers working on dissertations, research papers, journal articles and other scholarly publications.
Through its online format, the FDP offers an opportunity for participants to engage with the programme remotely. The collaboration with academic institutions and Publish for India brings together organisations associated with legal education and scholarly publishing.
Organisers and Collaborating Institutions
The programme is being hosted by the Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies at VIPS-TC. The collaborating institutions are National Law University Delhi, Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai and Publish for India.
The programme may be of interest to faculty members and research scholars seeking to strengthen their research methodology and explore the use of AI tools in academic work. Legal professionals interested in research and scholarly publication may also consider participating.
Eligibility Criteria
The FDP is open to research scholars, academicians and legal professionals. Participants interested in legal research, academic writing, research methodology and publishing may find the programme relevant to their academic or professional development.
Applicants should consult the organisers for any additional eligibility requirements, participation conditions or instructions concerning certificates and attendance.
Important Dates and Mode
The programme is scheduled for 12 to 19 October 2026 and will be conducted online through live virtual sessions.
The announcement mentions that the registration deadline has been extended to 9 October 2025. However, this date appears inconsistent with the October 2026 programme schedule and should be confirmed with the organisers before registration.
Registration and Contact Details
Interested participants can register using the QR code provided on the organisers’ official programme poster. Applicants should refer to the poster or contact the organising team for the registration link and any further instructions.
Programme: One-Week National Online Faculty Development Programme
Theme: Advanced Research Methodology, AI Integration and Academic Publishing
Dates: 12 to 19 October 2026
Mode: Online, live virtual sessions
Helpline: +91-8920147171
Email: vips.fdp@gmail.comThe Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies (VSLLS), Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies Technical Campus (VIPS-TC), has announced a One-Week National Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Advanced Research Methodology, AI Integration and Academic Publishing.
The programme is scheduled to take place from 12 to 19 October 2026 through live online sessions. It is being organised in collaboration with National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi), Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) and Publish for India.
The FDP is intended for research scholars, academicians and legal professionals interested in developing their research skills and understanding the role of artificial intelligence in academic research and publishing.
About the Faculty Development Programme
The programme will focus on advanced research methodology, the integration of artificial intelligence into research practices and academic publishing. These areas are particularly relevant for legal academics and researchers working on dissertations, research papers, journal articles and other scholarly publications.
Through its online format, the FDP offers an opportunity for participants to engage with the programme remotely. The collaboration with academic institutions and Publish for India brings together organisations associated with legal education and scholarly publishing.
Organisers and Collaborating Institutions
The programme is being hosted by the Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies at VIPS-TC. The collaborating institutions are National Law University Delhi, Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai and Publish for India.
The programme may be of interest to faculty members and research scholars seeking to strengthen their research methodology and explore the use of AI tools in academic work. Legal professionals interested in research and scholarly publication may also consider participating.
Eligibility Criteria
The FDP is open to research scholars, academicians and legal professionals. Participants interested in legal research, academic writing, research methodology and publishing may find the programme relevant to their academic or professional development.
Applicants should consult the organisers for any additional eligibility requirements, participation conditions or instructions concerning certificates and attendance.
Important Dates and Mode
The programme is scheduled for 12 to 19 October 2026 and will be conducted online through live virtual sessions.
The announcement mentions that the registration deadline has been extended to 9 October 2025. However, this date appears inconsistent with the October 2026 programme schedule and should be confirmed with the organisers before registration.
Registration and Contact Details
Interested participants can register using the QR code provided on the organisers’ official programme poster. Applicants should refer to the poster or contact the organising team for the registration link and any further instructions.
Programme: One-Week National Online Faculty Development Programme
Theme: Advanced Research Methodology, AI Integration and Academic Publishing
Dates: 12 to 19 October 2026
Mode: Online, live virtual sessions
Helpline: +91-8920147171
Email: vips.fdp@gmail.com
