The Department of Travel and Tourism Management, organized a successful Mastering Research Project Planning - A Step-by-Step Guide to Project Preparation program on 9th April 2025, at the MP Narayana Menon Hall of Gems Arts and Science College, Ramapuram. The session aimed at guiding students and faculty members through the essential steps of research project preparation, focusing on how to effectively plan, organize, and execute a research project from the ground up. The Department of Travel and Tourism Management hosted a workshop titled Mastering Research Project Planning: A Step-by-Step Guide to Project Preparation, conducted by Dr. Abdul Rasheed M. The session, which ran from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, was held at the MP Narayana Menon Hall and was attended by students, faculty, and researchers interested in honing their research project skills.
The day commenced with a welcome address by Mr. Muhammed Ansar, Assistant Professor, Mr.Abdul Latheef Aslam C, Assistant Professor Department of Travel and Tourism Management, delivered the presidential address. Dr. Abdul Rasheed M opened the session by introducing the fundamental concepts of research project planning. He emphasized the importance of having a clear roadmap before diving into the research work. Dr. Rasheed outlined the key stages of a research project: problem identification, literature review, research design, data collection, analysis, and report writing. Dr. Abdul Rasheed M wrapped up the session by reiterating the importance of strategic planning and time management in successful research. He encouraged participants to apply the steps discussed in the workshop to their own projects and seek mentorship where needed.