# Call for Papers: Alliance University | University of Mumbai FDP 2026 | ONLINE Canonical URL: https://xplorepublications.com/conferences/alliance-university-university-of-mumbai-fdp-2026-online/call-for-papers Event page: https://xplorepublications.com/conferences/alliance-university-university-of-mumbai-fdp-2026-online Last updated: 2026-07-22 Alliance University | University of Mumbai FDP 2026 | ONLINE is calling for papers. The faculty development program (fdp) runs 17-22 August 2026 at Online, Bangalore, India. Abstracts are accepted until the programme is full. Accepted work is published in the event proceedings by Xplore Publications with citation metadata and a typeset PDF. ## Key facts - Type: Faculty Development Program (FDP) - Abstract deadline: Until the programme is full - Event dates: 17-22 August 2026 - Venue: Online, Bangalore, India - Format: In person - Registration deadline: 16 August 2026 - Organiser: Xplore Publications - Submit: https://xplorepublications.com/submit ## About this faculty development program (fdp) Faculty Development Programme (FDP)On Research Methodology for Social Sciences and LawAbout Alliance UniversityAlliance University is a renowned private university located in Bengaluru, India, committed to academic excellence, innovation, and the holistic development of students. With a multidisciplinary approach to education and research, the University offers a dynamic intellectual environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and meaningful engagement with contemporary global challenges.Through its diverse schools and academic programmes, Alliance University fosters interdisciplinary learning, impactful research, industry engagement, and international collaboration. Supported by distinguished faculty, modern infrastructure, and a vibrant academic community, the University is dedicated to nurturing future-ready professionals, scholars, and leaders who contribute meaningfully to society.With a strong emphasis on research, innovation, and global perspectives, Alliance University continues to serve as a platform for intellectual exchange, knowledge creation, and transformative education.About University of Mumbai Law AcademyEstablished in 1857, the University of Mumbai is one of India’s oldest and most distinguished universities, with a rich legacy of academic excellence, research, innovation, and nation-building. Over the decades, the University has played a significant role in shaping generations of scholars, professionals, leaders, and changemakers across diverse fields of knowledge.The University of Mumbai Law Academy (UMLA), an integral academic institution of the University, carries forward this distinguished legacy by promoting excellence in legal education, research, and professional development. With a strong emphasis on contemporary legal developments, constitutional values, social justice, and emerging areas of law, the Academy fosters critical inquiry, interdisciplinary scholarship, and meaningful engagement between legal theory and practice.Together, the University of Mumbai and the University of Mumbai Law Academy provide a vibrant platform for intellectual exchange, scholarly research, and academic collaboration. Rooted in a proud institutional heritage while embracing evolving global challenges, they remain committed to advancing knowledge, nurturing ethical leadership, and contributing meaningfully to the development of law, society, and higher education.About the ProgramAlliance University is pleased to present a Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Research Methodology for Faculty Members, Research Guides, and Ph.D. Research Scholars. The programme is conducted by Alliance University, with the University of Mumbai as the Knowledge Partner and IJCLR as the Publishing Partner.Designed to meet the evolving demands of academic research, this intensive programme offers a comprehensive understanding of contemporary research methodologies, advanced research design, ethical research practices, scholarly writing, publication strategies, and the effective application of research tools in Social Sciences and Law. Led by distinguished academicians and domain experts, the FDP aims to strengthen participants' research capabilities, enhance publication readiness, and promote excellence in high-impact academic research.Program HighlightsThe sessions will cover:Administrative and Lifecycle Management of Ph.D. Research WorkResearch Methodology, Concepts, Approaches & ToolsResearch Planning and DesignData Collection Methods & Analysis TechniquesAcademic Writing and Research Presentation SkillsPractical Guidance on Research Documentation and Ethical StandardsTechnology in ResearchPublication of Research PapersResource FacultyProf. (Dr.) V. VijayakumarFormer Vice-Chancellor,TNDALU Chennai & NLIU BhopalProf. (Dr.) M. ViswanathaiahRegistrar,Alliance University, BangaloreProf. (Dr.) Dhanaji M. JadhavRegistrar, Maharashtra National Law University, Chhatrapati SambhajinagarProf. (Dr.) Rajeshri N. VarhadiSenior Professor and Head, Dept. of Law, University of MumbaiProf. (Dr.) Swati D. S. RautelaFormer Head, Department of Law, University of MumbaiProf. (Dr.) Farooq Ahmad MirHead & Dean, Dept. of Law, Central University of KashmirDr. V. Shyam KishoreProfessor & Associate Dean, Alliance School of LawDr. Gurudev SahilAssociate Professor, School of Law, RV University, BangaloreDr. Lakshmi P.Assistant Professor, Dept. of Management, IFIM College, BangaloreOrganizing CommitteeMs. Prajyothi SreedharaDeputy Registrar, Alliance UniversityRegistrationThe organizing committee cordially invites Faculty Members, Research Guides, Research Scholars, and Academicians to participate in this intensive Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology. The programme offers a unique opportunity to strengthen research competencies, engage with eminent resource persons, and network with scholars from diverse academic disciplines.To ensure an enriching, interactive, and high-quality learning experience, only limited seats are available for this programme. Registrations will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis upon successful submission of the registration form and payment of the applicable registration fee. Early registration is highly recommended to secure your participation.Registration FeesParticipant CategoryFee AmountFaculty Members₹2,000/-Ph.D. Scholars₹1,500/-PG / UG Students₹1,000/-Industry Professionals₹2,500/-Register for FDP Now