Target Audience: Final Year Mechanical Engineering Students
Session Time: 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Topics Covered:
1. Initiating Research: Starting with a Defined Problem
2. The Role of Literature in Title Selection, Scope Definition, and
Methodology Crafting
3. Mastering the Art of Literature Review with Google Tips, Google
Scholar, OERs, NDLI, and Library Resources & Platforms
4. Understanding and Preventing Plagiarism: The Importance of
Paraphrasing and Proper Citations

“In-Depth Exploration of Literature Review and Library Resources”
The “Exploring Literature Review” session, hosted on the Google platform, provides an enlightening journey into the realm of academic research. By delving into various techniques and strategies for conducting a comprehensive literature review, participants will gain a deeper understanding of sourcing, evaluating, and synthesizing scholarly articles and resources.

Furthermore, this session underscores the invaluable skill of harnessing library resources and services, equipping attendees with the ability to proficiently navigate databases, access peer-reviewed materials, and tap into the expertise of librarians.

Ultimately, this session empowers researchers to enhance the quality and depth of their scholarly work by effectively utilizing the wealth of information available through digital platforms and traditional library channels.