Namaste and Greetings of the Day from DES Mumbai Campus.
On Friday, 12th June 2026, you're invited to “Integrating AI in Academic Research” with special session on Qualitative Research.
The Library Department and IQAC of Deccan Education Society's Navinchandra Mehta Institute of Technology and Deverlopment, DES’s JSKBS in association with the University of Mumbai, is pleased to announce the 9th One-Day online Library Workshop on "Integrating AI in Academic Research".
Join Us! Be a part of this insightful workshop and contribute to shaping the future of academic research in India, focusing on AI tools that support academic writing and qualitative research, including literature review, data analysis, coding, interpretation, and citation management.
Outcome: Participants will gain a knowledge of using AI tools to enhance academic writing and qualitative research, improving efficiency, accuracy, and overall research quality.
♦️ Resource Persons:
The workshop features insightful sessions led by prominent experts in the field:
1. Opening Remarks:
o Topic: Use of AI in research: challenges, Ethics and opportunities
o Speaker: Dr. Kalpana Patankar Jain, Principal, Principal, Royal College of Arts, Science and Commerce
2. Session 1 :
o Topic: Exploring AI Tools for Qualitative Research Methods
o Speaker: Dr. Ajay Kumar Gupta, Professor, VES Business School
3. Session 2 :
o Topic: Exploring AI Tools for Academic Research Writing
o Speaker: Dr. Swapnali Mahadik, Asst. Prof., DES’ NMITD
🗒 Date: Friday, 12th June, 2026
🕚 Time: 10.00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m.
Dr. Rasika Mallya,
In-Charge-Director, NMITD.
Dr. Giribala Deosthali,
In-Charge-Director, JSKBS.
Dr. Shamala Muzumdar,
Convener and Librarian, NMITD.
Dr. Swapnali Mahadik,
IQAC Coordinator, NMITD.