Tentative Schedule

27 Jan 2026 - Tuesday

9 to 9.45 - Registration, Kit Distribution and Breakfast 

10 to 11 - Inauguration at New Court Hall, Admin Building, MKBU

11 to 1.30 - Two sessions  by Prof. (Dr.) Paresh Joshi

1.30 to 2.30 - Lunch Break - 

2.30 to 5 - Two sessions by Dr. Kalyan Chattopadhyay

28 Jan 2026 - Wednesday

9 to 9.45 - Breakfast 

10 to 1 - Dr. Kalyan Chattopadhyay

1 to 2.30 - Lunch Break
2.30 to 5 - Dr. Clement Ndoricimpa

29 Jan 2026 - Thursday

9 to 9.45 - Breakfast 

10 to 1 - Prof. (Dr.) Nigam Dave

1 to 2.30 - Lunch Break
2.30 to 5 - Dr. Clement Ndoricimpa

30 Jan 2026 - Friday

9 to 9.45 - Breakfast 

10 to 1 - Dr. kalyani Vallath

1 to 2.30 - Lunch Break
2.30 to 5 - Dr. Kalyani Vallath

31 Jan 2026 - Saturday

9 to 9.45 - Breakfast 

10 to 1 - Dr. kalyani Vallath

1 to 2.30 - Lunch Break
2.30 to 5 - Dr. Kalyani Vallath

Parallel Session

10 to 5 - Lab Session: MKBU English Teachers will work in lab for digital resoruce hub

1 Feb 2026 - Sunday

9 to 9.45 - Breakfast 

10 to 5 - lab Session: MKBU English Teachers will work in lab for digital resoruce hub

Workshop Dates: 27 January 2026 to 1 February 2026

Schedule of sessions will be as follows:

• 27th January 2026 - Academic Writing Workshop Sessions conducted by Prof. Kalyan Chattopadhyay and Dr. Paresh Joshi

• 28th January 2026 - Academic Writing Workshop Sessions by Prof. Kalyan Chattopadhyay and Dr. Clement Ndoricimpa

• 29th January 2026 - Learning how to detect AI hallucination and Using AI with Integrity by Prof. Nigam Dave and  Academic Writing Workshop Session  by Dr. Clement Ndoricimpa

• 30th and 31st January 2026 - Academic Writing for Career Development in English Studies sessions conducted by Dr. Kalyani Vallath

• 30th January, 31st January and 1st February 2026 - Preparation of a Digital Resource Hub for Undergraduate Students pursuing studies in English Language and Literature at MKBU by the members of the Board of Studies (English) 

Registration Deadline: 24th January 2026: https://forms.gle/H8GaZYruRvVArSqp9 

Kindly note the following guidelines before proceeding to fill this form:

• Registration Fees: INR 500

• There is no provision for research paper submission and presentation in this workshop.

• Registration Fees are to be paid before the submission of the registration form.

• Candidates are requested to provide valid transaction proof of the payment with the registration form.

• The amount of the registration fees will remain the same regardless of the number of days the participant wishes to attend

• UG/PG Students, Ph.D. Research Scholars and professionals associated with MKBU are not required to pay the registration fees.

Payment of registration fees is to be done considering the following details:

• Account Number: 032422010000050

• Account Name: ENG DEPT CERTIFICATE COURSE MKBU

• IFSC Code: UBIN0903248

• Bank Name: Union Bank of India

• Branch Name: Eva Surbhi Ground floor,  Bhavnagar

The participants will receive their Certificates of Participation after the conclusion of the sessions or during the Valedictory session. 

The workshop is organized in collaboration with KCG, Ahmedabad under their scheme for Promotion of Research in State Universities.