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Continuous Professional Development

Faculty Development Programs

GPP faculty members continually upgrade their skills through national programs at premier institutions — IITs, NITTTR Bhopal, GTU, and global MOOC platforms.

168+
FDP Participations
5
Years Covered
25+
Faculty Trained
12+
Host Institutions
40+
Unique Topics

Faculty Activities at a Glance

Workshops Attended
External professional workshops
70
Participations
18
Faculty Members
FDPs Attended
Faculty Development Programs
89
Participations
25
Faculty Members

Faculty with Most FDP Participations

1
S N Chauhan 18 FDPs
2
T D Modi 15 FDPs
3
M R Zala 12 FDPs
4
Dr. R N Patel 10 FDPs
5
B B Mor 9 FDPs
6
Dr. J D Modi 9 FDPs
7
N J Chauhan 8 FDPs
8
L K Patel 8 FDPs
9
M J Vadhavaniya 7 FDPs
10
V K Patel 6 FDPs

FDP Programs by Host Institution

111 FDPs

NPTEL / SWAYAM / MOOC

Faculty Topic / Program Platform Year
Dr. R N Patel Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality IIT Kanpur / NPTEL 2025
Dr. R N Patel Training and Development IIT Kharagpur / NPTEL 2025
K A Patel Training and Development IIT Kharagpur / NPTEL 2025
L K Patel Training and Development IIT Kharagpur / NPTEL 2024
Dr. R N Patel Leadership and Team Effectiveness IIT Roorkee / NPTEL 2024
Dr. J D Modi NBA Accreditation and Teaching & Learning in Engineering IIT Madras / NPTEL 2024
Dr. B B Mor NBA Accreditation and Teaching & Learning in Engineering IIT Madras / NPTEL 2024
Dr. C S Pandya NBA Accreditation and Teaching & Learning in Engineering IIT Madras / NPTEL 2024
Dr. C Gehlot Accreditation and Outcome Based Learning IIT Madras / NPTEL 2024
Dr. J D Modi Mentoring, Coaching and Counselling IIT Madras / NPTEL 2024
S P Mahant Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
T D Modi Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
S N Chauhan Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
C M Amin Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
M F Tank Nuclear & Radiochemistry IIT Bombay / NPTEL 2024
Y T Rana Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures SWAYAM / MOOC 2024
M J Mansuri Novel Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials DTE FDP 2024
Dr. J D Modi Mentoring, Coaching and Counselling DTE FDP 2023
S N Chauhan Joy of Computing using Python IIT Madras / NPTEL 2023
T D Modi Introduction to Artificial Intelligence NPTEL / MOOC 2023
M R Zala Science of Happiness IIT Madras / NPTEL 2023
Dr. J D Modi Science of Happiness IIT Madras / NPTEL 2023
B B Mor Science of Happiness IIT Madras / NPTEL 2023
B B Mor Entrepreneurship NPTEL / MOOC 2023
M R Zala Entrepreneurship NPTEL / MOOC 2023
N J Chauhan Recent Development in RF and Antenna Design ATAL FDP / GEC Rajkot 2025
V A Chauhan Trends in Industrial Automation GEC Gandhinagar 2022
N A Modi Industrial NDT for Welding and Castings GEC Gandhinagar 2022
S N Chauhan Manufacturing Processes I NPTEL / MOOC 2023
S N Chauhan Manufacturing Processes II NPTEL / MOOC 2023
S N Chauhan Advanced Machining Processes NPTEL / MOOC 2022
S N Chauhan Joining Technologies NPTEL / MOOC 2022
S N Chauhan Automation in Production NPTEL / MOOC 2022
S N Chauhan Operations Management NPTEL / MOOC 2022
S N Chauhan Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) NPTEL / MOOC 2023
S N Chauhan Software Testing NPTEL / MOOC 2022
T D Modi Leadership and Team Effectiveness NPTEL / MOOC 2022
T D Modi Entrepreneurship NPTEL / MOOC 2022
T D Modi Philosophy and Critical Thinking NPTEL / MOOC 2022
T D Modi Education for Sustainable Development IIT Kharagpur / NPTEL 2022
T D Modi Soft Skills and Personality Development NPTEL / MOOC 2023
T D Modi OBE and Accreditation NPTEL / MOOC 2023
M R Zala Non-Conventional Energy NPTEL / MOOC 2022
M R Zala Concrete Technology NPTEL / MOOC 2022
M R Zala Maintenance and Repair of Concrete Structures NPTEL / MOOC 2023
M R Zala Water Supply Engineering NPTEL / MOOC 2023
M R Zala Accounting for Civil Engineers NPTEL / MOOC 2024
M R Zala Rural Water Resources NPTEL / MOOC 2024
B B Mor Ecology and Society NPTEL / MOOC 2023
B B Mor Mathematics for Economics NPTEL / MOOC 2023
B B Mor Positive Psychology NPTEL / MOOC 2022
L K Patel Remote Sensing Essentials NPTEL / MOOC 2024
L K Patel Interior Design NPTEL / MOOC 2024
J D Modi Concrete Technology NPTEL / MOOC 2023
J D Modi Analytical Chemistry NPTEL / MOOC 2023
M J Vadhavaniya Concrete Technology NPTEL / MOOC 2022
M J Vadhavaniya NBA Accreditation and OBE NPTEL / MOOC 2023
N J Chauhan Introduction to Internet of Things NPTEL / MOOC 2022
N J Chauhan Industry 4.0 and IIoT NPTEL / MOOC 2023
V K Patel Leadership and Team Effectiveness NPTEL / MOOC 2022
V H Suthar Concrete Technology NPTEL / MOOC 2022
V B Chaudhari Non-Conventional Energy NPTEL / MOOC 2022
M K Prajapati Education for Sustainable Development NPTEL / MOOC 2022
+ 48 additional records on file (total 111 FDPs for this institution)
27 FDPs

NITTTR Bhopal

Faculty Topic / Program Platform Year
D Judal E-Content Development NITTTR Bhopal 2022
M R Zala Technology Enabled Learning and Assessment (TELA) NITTTR Bhopal 2022
D H Desai Academic Leadership and Management NITTTR Bhopal 2022
T D Modi Lab Manual Development NITTTR Bhopal 2022
V K Patel TQM and Six Sigma NITTTR Bhopal 2022
V H Suthar Role of Technical Institutions in Community Development NITTTR Bhopal 2022
V B Chaudhari Outcome Based Curriculum Design NITTTR Bhopal 2022
M K Prajapati Induction Phase 2 Training NITTTR Bhopal 2022
S N Chauhan Technology-Supported Instructional Media (Induction) NITTTR Bhopal 2022
S N Chauhan Advanced Manufacturing – CAM and CNC NITTTR Bhopal 2023
T D Modi Outcome Based Education (OBE) for Polytechnics NITTTR Bhopal 2022
+ 16 additional records on file (total 27 FDPs for this institution)
18 FDPs

IIT Institutes

Faculty Topic / Program Platform Year
Dr. J D Modi Mentoring, Coaching and Counselling IIT Madras 2024
Dr. B B Mor NBA Accreditation and Teaching & Learning IIT Madras 2024
Dr. C S Pandya NBA Accreditation and Teaching & Learning IIT Madras 2024
Dr. C Gehlot Accreditation and Outcome-Based Learning IIT Madras 2024
Dr. R N Patel Training and Development IIT Kharagpur 2025
K A Patel Training and Development IIT Kharagpur 2025
L K Patel Training and Development IIT Kharagpur 2024
T D Modi Education for Sustainable Development IIT Kharagpur 2022
Dr. R N Patel Leadership and Team Effectiveness IIT Roorkee 2024
Dr. R N Patel Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality IIT Kanpur 2025
M F Tank Nuclear and Radiochemistry IIT Bombay 2024
+ 7 additional records on file (total 18 FDPs for this institution)
10 FDPs

GTU / GEC / DTE

Faculty Topic / Program Platform Year
S P Mahant Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
T D Modi Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
S N Chauhan Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
C M Amin Educational Reforms for a Modern Workforce GTU 2024
V A Chauhan Trends in Industrial Automation: Refreshing Past and Future GEC Gandhinagar 2022
N A Modi Industrial NDT for Welding and Castings GEC Gandhinagar 2022
N J Chauhan Recent Development in RF and Antenna Design GEC Rajkot (ATAL FDP) 2025
M J Mansuri Novel Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials DTE FDP 2024
Dr. J D Modi Mentoring, Coaching and Counselling DTE FDP 2023
+ 1 additional records on file (total 10 FDPs for this institution)
2 FDPs

GPP Hosted FDPs

Faculty Topic / Program Platform Year
All Teaching Staff Innovative Practices to Enhance Learning GPP Palanpur (hosted) 2024
All Teaching Staff Energy Conservation Workshop GPP Palanpur (hosted) 2024

Displaying representative entries — 168+ FDP participations recorded between 2021 and 2025. Complete records available on request.

FDP / Workshops Hosted at GPP

17 February 2024

Innovative Practices to Enhance Learning

Faculty Development Program organised at Government Polytechnic Palanpur. All teaching staff participated.

10 October 2024

Energy Conservation Workshop

Workshop conducted at GPP with sponsorship of ₹1,000. Focused on energy-saving practices and sustainable engineering.