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National Level Short Term Training Programme on
Application of Non-Parametric Tests in Excel

The National Level Short-Term Training Programme on the "Application of Non-Parametric Tests in
Excel" was a targeted initiative focused on expanding students’ statistical analysis capabilities. Led
by expert Mr. Rajan Sreedharan, the program provided hands-on training in utilizing Microsoft Excel
for conducting non-parametric tests, offering practical insights into their applications. Students
gained proficiency in employing statistical techniques like the Mann-Whitney U test and Kruskal-
Wallis test, empowering them to analyze data effectively without relying on parametric
assumptions.

By emphasizing practical skills and real-world applications, the training equipped students with the
knowledge needed to make informed decisions in various research and professional settings. The
accessibility of Microsoft Excel as a tool added practicality to the program, making it valuable for
individuals seeking to enhance their statistical analysis skills in a widely used platform.