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Research writing is an essential component of higher education as it helps students develop analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and academic communication abilities. Despite its importance, many beginner researchers experience difficulties in selecting appropriate topics, organizing ideas systematically, conducting literature reviews, applying citation styles correctly, and maintaining academic integrity. The present paper aims to simplify the process of research paper writing by providing practical and systematic guidelines suitable for novice researchers. The study explains the standard structure of a research paper, including title selection, abstract preparation, introduction, literature review, research methodology, results and discussion, conclusion, and referencing. It also discusses common challenges faced by beginners, such as plagiarism, lack of clarity in writing, improper citation practices, and limited understanding of research design. The paper is conceptual in nature and is based on secondary data collected from academic writing manuals, APA guidelines, scholarly articles, and university resources related to research methodology and academic writing practices. The findings of the study indicate that Systematic research practices writing largely depends on careful planning, appropriate topic selection, critical review of literature, academic formatting, and ethical writing practices. The paper further emphasizes the importance of using APA 7th edition referencing style and maintaining originality in academic work. In addition, beginner researchers are encouraged to use digital tools for grammar improvement, plagiarism checking, and reference management to enhance the quality of their writing. The study concludes that a structured and learner-friendly approach can help undergraduate and postgraduate students improve the clarity, credibility, and overall quality of their research papers while developing confidence Within higher education. Keywords: Research paper writing, beginners, academic writing, APA style, literature review, plagiarism, research methodology, scholarly communication
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@article{Tambe2026Developing,
title = {Developing Research Writing Skills Among Undergraduate Students: A Beginner's Guide},
author = {Minakshi Vasant Tambe Minakshi Vasant Tambe},
journal = {International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.55041/ijcope.v2i6.311},
url = {https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i6.311}
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