BENGALURU — Marking a significant milestone in her doctoral research journey, Mrs. Shalini P, a scholar from the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM, Batch 2021) at ISBR Business School, successfully delivered her Pre-Synopsis External Presentation on August 28, 2026. Her empirical study addresses a vital domain in modern higher education—evaluating the direct impact of digital learning platforms and methodologies on student learning outcomes.
Event Overview at a Glance
| Program Parameter | Details |
| Academic Programme | Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) |
| Scholar Name & Batch | Mrs. Shalini P (Batch 2021 / FPM20-2021) |
| Presentation Type | Pre-Synopsis External Presentation |
| Date of Event | Friday, August 28, 2026 |
| Research Title | An Empirical Study on the Impact of E-Learning on Student Learning Outcomes in Higher Education Institutions |
| Research Guide | Dr. Balachandar S (Professor & Head – Dept. of General Management, ISBR) |
| Research Co-Guide | Dr. M. R. Jhansi Rani (Professor & Director – Research Centre, ISBR) |
| External Examiner | Dr. Jude Ashmi Prakash (Professor & Trainer – L&D) |
| Research Advisory Committee (RAC) | Dr. Veena Shenoy (Associate Professor) & Dr. Preshth Bharadwaj (Professor) |
Key Discussion & Academic Evaluation
1. Research Focus & Title
The study, titled “An Empirical Study on the Impact of E-Learning on Student Learning Outcomes in Higher Education Institutions,” explores the shift toward technology-driven education, evaluating how digital platforms alter learning outcomes across academic disciplines.
2. Guiding Academic Leadership
The research was conducted under the academic guidance of:
- Dr. Balachandar S (Research Guide): Professor & Head, Department of General Management, ISBR Business School.
- Dr. M. R. Jhansi Rani (Research Co-Guide): Professor & Director, Research Centre, ISBR Business School.
3. External Examiner & Advisory Feedback
- External Examination: External Examiner Dr. Jude Ashmi Prakash (Professor & Trainer – L&D) conducted a thorough evaluation, offering expert observations and recommendations to heighten the scholarly depth of the research.
- Research Advisory Committee (RAC): Comprising Dr. Veena Shenoy (Associate Professor) and Dr. Preshth Bharadwaj (Professor), the RAC provided structured feedback to refine the analytical methodology, theoretical framework, and practical contribution of the study.
Path Toward Final Synopsis & Doctoral Defense
The feedback gathered during the pre-synopsis presentation will guide Mrs. Shalini P in refining her analytical framework and finalizing her thesis. This successful presentation reinforces ISBR Business School’s dedication to fostering rigorous, industry-relevant doctoral research that addresses real-world educational and management challenges.
