Syllabus

Course Code: MTIP-207 Dissertation Phase-I    Course Name: Dissertation Phase-I

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 The students will start their research work in third semester with a research problem having research potential involving scientific research, design, generation/collection and analysis of data, determining solution and must preferably bring out the individual contribution.

The examination shall consist of the preparation of report consisting of a detailed problem statement and a literature review. The preliminary results (if available) of the problem may also be discussed in the report. The work has to be presented in front of the examiners panel set by Head and PG coordinator. The candidate has to be in regular contact with his/her supervisor and the topic of dissertation must be mutually decided by the supervisor and student.

The students will be required to submit a progress report related to their dissertation work by the end of September. The progress report will cover the following:

 The goal set for the period.
 Research papers studied.
 Methodology used in achieving the goal.
 The extent of fulfillment of the goal.
The progress report must be at least of 3-4 pages and the cover page should include the tentative topic, name of the candidate, name of the supervisor, period of progress report, signature of candidate and supervisor.

The students will be required to appear for comprehensive Seminar & Viva-voce and submit a synopsis report based on their progress related to the dissertation as per the presentation date mentioned in the academic calendar for the session. The synopsis report will be submitted in the same format as that of the thesis and will contain the following:

1. Introduction
2. Literature Survey
3. Gaps in Literature
4. Objectives of the Proposed Work
5. Methodology
6. References
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