The Kerala Association of Professional Social Workers (KAPS), in association with INPSWA, IASSW AIETS and IFSW, is organising ADARAM 2026 — a Kerala State-Level Honouring Programme for Social Work Teachers on Teachers’ Day.
ADARAM 2026 celebrates the mentors who shape compassionate professionals and contribute to building a just and sustainable society. The programme brings together Social Work Teachers from Higher Secondary Schools, Colleges and Universities across Kerala.
Date: 5 September 2026, Saturday
Time: 10:30 AM onwards
Venue: Chaithanya Pastoral Centre, Near Carithas, Kottayam, Kerala
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ADARAM 2026 – Honouring Programme
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Session by Dr. Jobi Babu
1:00 PM onwards – Lunch & Closing
TOPIC
“Beyond Syllabus to Sustainable Impact: Competency-Driven Social Work Training Aligned with NEP 2020, FYUGP, One-Year PG Regulations and NCAHP Framework”
RESOURCE PERSON – Dr. Jobi Babu
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work & Research Director
Marian College Kuttikkanam Autonomous
CHIEF GUEST Sri. Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan
Hon’ble Speaker, Kerala Legislative Assembly
REGISTRATION EXTENDED
Last date for registration: 2 September 2026 | 5:00 PM
REGISTER NOW
Scan the QR code given in the poster or register online through the official registration form:https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLScf51GkpC8wmb…/viewform
We warmly invite Social Work Teachers, Heads of Departments and Social Work Departments across Kerala to join us in celebrating and honouring the dedicated teachers who nurture the next generation of professional social workers.
Let us come together to recognise their contribution, celebrate their commitment and strengthen Social Work Education for a sustainable future.
“Empowering Teachers, Stronger Communities, Sustainable Future”
