Centre for Propagation of Scientific Knowledge (CPSK)
Centre for Propagation of Scientific Knowledge (CPSK)
(Under the aegis of School of Sciences, Netaji Subhas Open University)
About the Centre:
The Centre for Propagation of Scientific Knowledge (for short CPSK), under the aegis of the School of Sciences (SoSci), Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU), is a center to study, accumulate and disseminate the scientific knowledge and understanding to the society connecting all the academic departments of the School of Sciences established in July, 2022. CPSK shall undertake to disseminate scientific knowledge by stimulating and supporting scientific interactions and communications between the faculties and different interested stakeholders through workshops and seminars, short-term courses, collaborative programs, discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary researches, presentations and publications in different forms. CPSK will function according to the guidelines set under the aegis of SoSci, adhering to the University's general rules laid down from time to time.
Vision of the Centre:
The vision of CPSK is to engage persons of all fields and irrespective of ages in science. In particular, the Centre envisions to enable students to cultivate and enrich science education, research, innovation, and communication. CPSK will work towards promoting science and technology within the jurisdiction of the University and developing human resource leading to strengthening their scientific capability. Through various programmes and activities, CPSK aspires to contribute to society by training learners, academics, working professionals and other interested persons to widen their knowledge and skills suitable for their careers. The motto of CPSK is to train the human resources to make them eligible for professional scientific skills along with propagation of knowledge. The Centre will also promote fundamental and inter-disciplinary research.
Objectives/Mission of the Centre:
To popularise and cater information and knowledge in science and technology for the benefit of learners / persons of all fields and irrespective of ages.
To portray the growth of science and technology and their application in the environment, industry, and human welfare.
To develop a scientific attitude and temper and to create, instill and sustain a general awareness amongst the people.
To impart valuable skills that prepare students for careers and professional advancements in various areas, including academia.
To empower the teacher community to effectively apply modern scientific knowledge in their classroom teachings.
To promote research, innovation and publication in scientific fields.
To provide infrastructure and learning resources required for quality education and research activities.
Committee of the Centre:
Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, NSOU - Chairperson
Prof. Kajal De, Director, School of Sciences - Coordinator
Prof. Dhrubajyoti Chattopadhyay - Expert Member-External
Dr. Anirban Ghosh, Associate Professor of Zoology - Assistant Coordinator
Finance Officer, NSOU - Member
Mr. Sandip Das, Assistant Professor of Botany - Treasurer
Mr. Mrinal Nath, Assistant Professor of Computer Science - Member
Dr. Puspal Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of Chemistry - Member
Dr. Biraj Kanti Mondal, Assistant Professor of Geography - Member
Mr. Chandan Kumar Mondal, Assistant Professor of Mathematics - Member
Functions of the Centre:
The CPSK will organise short-term training courses, certificate and diploma programmes, workshops, seminars, publications etc. The preferable duration of the programmes may be six to twelve months.
CPSK will act as a platform for interdisciplinary programmes.
All the courses / programmes / activities, as aforesaid, shall be self-financed in all regards.
The duly constituted Evaluation Committee of CPSK will assess the training / orientation/ certificate/ diploma course.
CPSK will offer its programmes through online, offline, or blended modes as deemed preferable. Keeping in mind knowledge-based learning, CPSK will make the various training and course materials available through OER repositories.
To promote scientific research and innovation, the CPSK will publish books (edited volumes), periodicals, and bulletins in print and/or electronic media.
The CPSK may promote collaborative partnerships with HEIs and private enterprises (PPP model) as per norms.
CPSK Short Term Courses
Publication Date
Topic/Title
Link
28.01.2023
Admission Notice for Certificate Course in Botany (Medicinal Plant: From Traditional Use to Sustainable Utilization).
01.02.2023:Notice for the Face to Face Special Off-Line classes for Sociology (Honors) for February, 2023......Detail
03.01.2023:Notice for the Face to Face Special Off-Line Classes for 1st and 2nd year of Sociology (Honors)......Detail
02.01.2023:Schedule of SLP for remedial classes of B.Com./HCO (1st & 2nd Year) (under CBCS) at Durgapur RC......Detail
03.11.2022:Revised Allotment of Laboratory Counselling-cum-Evaluation Session - Nov-Dec, 2022......Detail
21.10.2022 :Virtual Orientation Programme for UG (HMT) students appearing for Laboratory Counselling and Evaluation Session-2022 in paper CC-MT-06. Banner | Notice | ZOOM Link
01.02.2023:Notice for download of Admit Card for PG TEE, June-2022/December-2022......Detail
30.01.2023:Schedule of ADPR (1 year Advance Diploma) Term End Examination, 2022......Detail
30.01.2023:Schedule of ADEL (1 year Advance Diploma) Term End Examination, 2022......Detail
20.01.2023:Theory Examination Schedule of PGDJMC and ADJMC, Term-End Examination December-2022......Detail
20.01.2023:Theory Examination Schedule of BLIS, Term-End Examination December-2022......Detail
18.01.2023:Examination Schedule for Post Graduate (Theory) Term-End Examination, June-2022/December-2022......Detail
17.01.2023:Instructions for Online submission of Paper-VA Assignment for PGDJMC Online TEE (Theory & Practical), Dec-2022 and ADJMC Online TEE (Theory & Practical), Dec-2022.....Detail
16.01.2023:Reset Notice for Online Submission of Assignment for PG TEE, June-22 Dec-22, BLIS TEE, Dec-22, PGDJMCADJMC TEE, Dec-22, ADEL & ADPR TEE, Dec-22.....Detail
16.01.2023:Notice for EXTENSION of dates of Online Submission of Assignment for PG TEE, June-22 Dec-22, BLIS TEE, Dec-22, PGDJMCADJMC TEE, Dec-22, ADEL & ADPR TEE, Dec-22.....Detail
10.01.2023:Instruction for Online Assignment Submission for ADPR, Term End Examination December-2022......Detail
10.01.2023:Instruction for Online Assignment Submission for ADEL, Term End Examination December-2022......Detail
09.01.2023:Instructions for Online Submission of Assignment for PGDJMC / ADJMC, TEE Dec-2022. in Bengali | in English
05.01.2023:Notice for Online Submission of Assignment for Post Graduate TEE, June-2022/ Dec-2022 and Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLIS) TEE, Dec-2022 regarding Registered and Alternative Mobile Number......Detail
04.01.2023:Assignment Submission Slip for ADJMC, TEE December-2022......Detail
02.01.2023:Notice for uploading Assignment Submission Slip of ADEL and ADPR, TEE December-2022......Detail
02.01.2023:Assignment Submission Slip for ADELT & ADPR, TEE December-2022......Detail
02.01.2023:Notice for Download Assignment Submission Slip for PGDJMC/ADJMC TEE December-2022......Detail
21.12.2022 :Instruction for Online submission of Assignment for BLIS TEE, December-2022. Bengali Version | English Version
20.12.2022 :Instructions for Online Submission of Assignment for PG TEE, June-2022 / December-2022. Bengali Version | English Version
16.12.2022:Notice regarding download "Assignment Submission Slip" for BLIS Term End Examination December-2022......Detail
06.12.2022:Schedule of Term End Examination December, 2022 for the Vocational Programs......Detail
31.01.2023:ADMISSION: Admission Notification for Post Graduate Programme (2nd Phase)......Detail
31.01.2023:ADMISSION: Admission Notification for BLIS and Advance Diploma Programme (2nd Phase)......Detail
28.01.2023:ADMISSION: Admission Notice for Certificate Course in Botany (Medicinal Plant: From Traditional Use to Sustainable Utilization). Detail | Admission Link
28.01.2023:ADMISSION: Admission Notice for Short-Term Course in C Programming and Its Application in Mathematical Problem Solving. Detail | Admission Link
29.11.2022:ADMISSION: Admission to the 2nd Cycle of Extended Counselling Sessions/SLP on Social Sciences for Competitive Exams. Detail | Registration Link
21.11.2022:ADMISSION: Admission to Short-term Training Programme on Introduction to Travel & Tourism Management. Admission Notice | Registration Link
21.11.2022:ADMISSION: Admission to Short-term Training Programme, January 2023 session, under CLL. Admission Notice | Admission Form
17.11.2022:ADMISSION: Admission to Blended Vocational Education and Training (VET) Programme, January 2023 session, under the School of Vocational Studies. Admission Notice | Admission Form
14.11.2022:ADMISSION: Admission to Short Term Self-Financed Training Programme on "Folklore Studies in the Digital Age (2nd Cycle)". Notice | Brochure | Registration Link
18.10.2022 :Notice for Result of M.Ed. Special Education Term End Examination December 2021 & June 2022.....Detail
18.10.2022 :Notice for Result of BDP Online Term-End Examination Dec-2021 & June-2022......Detail
18.10.2022 :Notice for Result of Advance Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication [ADJMC] for Online Term End Examination December 2021......Detail
18.10.2022 :Notice for Result of Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication [PGDJMC] for Online Term End Examination June 2021 / December 2021......Detail
18.10.2022 :Notice for Result of B.Ed. Special Education (M.R./H.I./V.I.) - ODL - Term End Examination December 2021 & June 2022......Detail
18.10.2022 :Notice for Result of 1 Year ADEL for Online Theory & Practical TEE December 2021.....Detail
18.10.2022 :Notice for Result of 1 Year ADPR for Online Theory & Practical TEE December 2021.....Detail
12.05.2021 :Result of BDP Term End Examination DEC-19 & JUNE-20.....Detail
14.01.2021 :General Instruction for 1st Round of Counseling/Seat Allotment Process for PG Geography and Zoology, Session January 2021.....Detail
14.01.2021 :Provisional 1st Merit List of Post Graduate Geography and Zoology Courses, Session January 2021.....Detail
05.01.2021 :Result of 2 Years Advance Diploma Programme in Tailoring & Dress Designing Course for the Term End Exam June 2020.....Detail
05.01.2021 :Result of 2 Years Post Graduate Diploma Course in Needle Work and Knitting for the Term End Examination June 2020.....Detail
27.01.2023:Walk-in-Interview for engagement as Publication-in-Charge (Strictly on a temporary basis)......Detail
09.01.2023:Advertisement for the engagement of one full time faculty position, completely on temporary basis in the Department of Zoology, School of Sciences, NSOU......Detail
09.01.2023:Advertisement for contractual faculty position under School of Humanities. Detail | Application Format
05.01.2023:Advertisement for the Junior Research Fellow (One) in a Research Project at School of Sciences (Computer Science), NSOU......Detail