Faculty Development Program in Indore Institute of Management and Research

Faculty Development Programme (FDP) ? Day 5
Theme: AI for Research and Scholarly Work
With the blessings of Hon'ble Group Advisor *Shri Arun S. Bhatnagar Sir* and under the guidance of Dr. Suyash Jhawar, Principal, IIMR Indore, the fifth and concluding day of the FDP on *AI-Augmented Educators* was successfully conducted.

The technical session was delivered by *Dr. Vikas Khare, Dean, Norsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Indore*, who highlighted the transformative role of AI in research and scholarly work. Faculty members explored AI-assisted literature review, research gap identification, model development, methodology design, academic writing, data visualization, and data sourcing through platforms like Kaggle.

The programme concluded with an inspiring address by Dr. Suyash Jhawar, emphasizing continuous learning and the ethical use of AI in academia. Certificates were distributed to all participants during the valedictory session.

The FDP was coordinated by *Dr. Yogita Mandhanya, Mr. Mayank Jain, and Ms. Sakshi Saraf*. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Coordinator.

The five-day FDP successfully empowered educators with practical AI skills for teaching, research, and academic excellence.