Methods of Social Science Research – Online Certification Programme

The ASBM School of Liberal Arts is organising a One-Week Online Certification Programme on “Methods of Social Science Research” from 15th to 21st May 2025. This programme is designed to provide participants with a structured approach to conducting high-quality research in the field of social sciences. It offers an interactive learning experience, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Participants will gain insights from renowned experts in the field and learn how to enhance the credibility of their research. The Online Certification Programme is open to faculty members, research scholars, and students who wish to strengthen their research capabilities. Hosted by ASBM University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, this initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical research execution.
Programme Objectives
The Methods of Social Science Research programme is structured to help participants build a strong foundation in research methodologies. It focuses on key aspects of the research process, enabling scholars to conduct systematic and impactful studies.
Through this Online Certification Programme, participants will:
- Develop the ability to identify relevant research problems
- Gain expertise in bibliometric and systematic reviews
- Learn the principles of hypothesis testing for data-driven conclusions
- Master data analysis using SPSS and EViews, essential tools for statistical research
By the end of the programme, attendees will have enhanced their analytical skills, enabling them to produce high-quality research that meets international academic standards.
Category of participants | Registration Fee |
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Academicians | ₹ 1000/- |
Research Scholars | ₹ 1000/- |
Students | ₹ 500/- |

Resource Persons

Dr. Sudhakar Patra
Professor of Economics,
Berhampur University, Odisha

Dr. M. N. Samantaray
Dean, Academics & Research,
ASBM University, Odisha

Dr. Mantu Kumar Mahalik
Associate Professor of Economics,
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Kharagpur, West Bengal

Dr. Minaketan Behera
Professor of Economics,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi
Proposed Programme Schedule | |||
Days | Session I (2:30pm to 3:30pm) |
Session II (3:30pm to 4:30pm) |
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Day-1 | Inaugural session: Identification of Research Problem |
Review of Literature- Bibliometric and Systematic Review | |
Day-2 | Hypothesis Testing | Stepwise and Multiple Regression Analysis | |
Day-3 | Time series and Panel Data Analysis | Data analysis using SPSS and Excel | |
Day-4 | Eviews and Economic Methods | Preparing Research Reports and Article Writing | |
Day-5 | Paper Publication in Scopus and other reputed journals | Proposal for Research Projects | |
Day-6 | Preparation of PPT and Presentation Feedback and assessment |
Referencing and Bibliography |
Event Coordinators
📌 Coordinator:
Dr. Jyotirmayee Mohanty
Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts, ASBM University
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: +91- 8260952049
📌 Co-Coordinator:
Dr. Hari Narayan Sahu
Asst. Professor, School of Business, ASBM University
📧 Email : [email protected]
📞 Ph.: +91- 8917688674