The capacity building program titled "How to Write a Research Paper" was organized to provide researchers, students, and academicians with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively write and publish research papers. The program aimed to enhance participants' understanding of the research paper writing process, including various components, structure, and key considerations for successful publication. The capacity building program began at 3:00 PM on 17/11/2022 (venue: Research and Innovation Centre) with a brief introduction by the organizing committee, outlining the objectives and agenda for the session. Dr. Balagopalan Unni delivered an insightful lecture on the topic "How to Write a Research Paper." The lecture covered various aspects of research paper writing, including the importance of clear research objectives, literature review, methodology, data analysis, and conclusion. Dr. Unni provided practical tips on organizing and presenting research findings effectively, adhering to ethical guidelines, and addressing potential challenges during the writing process.The lecture emphasized the significance of proper referencing, citation styles, and manuscript formatting. Following the lecture, an interactive session was conducted, allowing participants to ask questions and seek clarification on specific aspects of research paper writing. Dr. Unni actively engaged with the audience, providing insightful responses and sharing personal experiences related to research paper publication. The capacity building program concluded with closing remarks by the organizing committee, expressing gratitude to Dr. Balagopalan Unni for sharing his expertise and valuable insights. Overall, the capacity building program on "How to Write a Research Paper" was highly informative and beneficial for participants. Dr. Balagopalan Unni's lecture provided practical guidance, valuable tips, and real-life examples, enhancing participants' understanding of the research paper writing process. The interactive session, case studies, and hands-on exercises allowed participants to apply their knowledge and receive personalized feedback. The program contributed to building participants' confidence in writing and publishing research papers effectively.