The Department of Research and Development of the National Institute of Education (NIE) has officially invited applications for its upcoming short course, “Writing a Research Proposal – 2026.” This program is specifically designed for teachers, education officers, teacher educators, principals, student teachers, and any individuals interested in developing their research skills.
Course Details at a Glance
The course aims to provide a comprehensive foundation in academic research. Key highlights of the curriculum include:
- Research background, identifying problems, and problem statements.
- Literature review techniques.
- Formulating research questions, objectives, and hypotheses.
- Research methodology.
- Research limitations, ethics, timeframes, budgeting, and referencing.
| Category | Details |
| Dates | May 08, 09, and 10, 2026 |
| Medium | Sinhala |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500.00 |
| Registration Fee | Rs. 500.00 |
| Course Fee | Rs. 6,000.00 |
| Details | Click Here |
| Application | Click Here |









