On 17 December 2025, the Department hosted a specialized skill development seminar titled "Research Without the Chaos: A Practical Guide to Methods & Academic Writing." The session was led by Dr. Aleena P. Mathew, Assistant Professor at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, whose expertise provided students with a roadmap for navigating the complexities of scholarly inquiry. This initiative aimed to demystify the research process, offering practical solutions to common hurdles faced by students during the data collection and writing phases.

The primary focus of the seminar was to strengthen students' foundational knowledge in research methodology and formal academic writing. By emphasizing structured approaches to study design and the nuances of scientific documentation, Dr. Mathew equipped attendees with the technical skills necessary for high-quality academic output. This event underscores the department's commitment to building research literacy and ensuring that students are prepared to contribute effectively to the field of psychological science.