The Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), University of Dhaka, has commenced a comprehensive Foundation Research Methodology Training for undergraduate and postgraduate students from various disciplines of the university.

The training program aims to equip students with essential research knowledge and practical skills necessary for academic excellence, evidence-based decision-making, innovation and professional development. Through a series of interactive sessions, participants will gain a thorough understanding of the research process, including research philosophy, ethics, literature review, research design, data collection and analysis, proposal writing, report writing, scientific writing and publication procedures. The training is expected to enhance the quality and impact of student research at both national and international levels.

The course was inaugurated on 08 June 2026 at the Anwarul Azim Chowdhury Lecture Gallery of the Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka. Distinguished faculty members and research experts are conducting the sessions, providing participants with both theoretical insights and practical guidance.

The course will continue through June 21, 2026, culminating in a session on scientific publication procedures and a certificate award ceremony.