GUIDELINES FOR PROJECT WORK

1. The students should submit two copies of their project report black rexin hard bound golden embossed to the institute on or before 16th of August
   
   
2. The matter should be typed on A-4 size paper with Times New Roman font of size 12 points, with a spacing of 2.0 pts. between the lines.
   
   
3. A margin of 1.5' at the left and 1.0' to the right should be kept. A margin of 1.0' at the top and bottom should be kept
   
   
4. No headers and footers should be used
   
   
5. The matter should be printed in black ink only. Colour ink for graphs and charts can be used
   
   
6. The report should be printed on plain white paper. No company stationery should be used. Logo, brands of the company etc should not be displayed in the report.
   
   
7. Each chapter should begin on a new page
   
   
8. The pages should be numbered at the middle of the bottom page
   
   
9. The index should contain the name of the chapter and the page number
   
   
10. Projects not adhering to the guidelines will not be accepted
    

• Acknowledgement (optional)
  
• Certificate from the institute
  
• Certificate from the organisation

• Chapter-I: Executive summary
  (2-5 pages summary of the entire project work)
  
  
• Chapter- II: Company Profile
  (3-5 pages about the history of the organisation, its founders, promoters, vision, mission, quality policy, products, competitors, important financial /statistical data (sales, turnover, market share etc), organisation chart, Departments, new projects, awards won etc.
  
  
• Chapter-III: Objectives of the study
  (2-3 objectives of the project work)
  
  
• Chapter-IV: Research Methodology
  (The research framework, details about the sources of data, primary and secondary data used for the study, the scope of the study, sample size, sampling technique used, tools of data collection, surveys, questionnaire, interviews, etc. Statistical Tools used for analysis of data, Limitations of the study)
  
  
• Chapter-V: Project work undertaken (Title of the project)
  (Details about the project work undertaken in the organisation)
  
  
• Chapter-VI: Analysis & Interpretation of the data
  (Presentation of the data collected in tabular and graphical form, its analysis using various statistical techniques/tools and the interpretation of the data)
  
  
• Chapter-VII: Suggestions & Conclusions
  (Suggestions and conclusions drawn should be practical and related to the topic of the project. General suggestions and opinions should not be made. Suggestions should be based on the analysis of the data)
  
  
• Chapter-VIII: Bibliography
  (Should contain the list of references used for the study, such as books, journals, magazines, newspapers, internet sites, company reports, intranet, manuals, Government publications, industry publications etc.)
  

Books
Name of the Author;(Year of publication); Name of the book; Name of the publisher; Place of publication, page no. referred.
e.g. Khan P.K (2006);Management Accounting,Tata McGraw Hill; New Delhi;pp 30-39.

Journals /Magazines
Name of the author; Title of paper/article; Name of the journal/magazine; No. & Vol of publication; period of publication, page no. referred.
e.g. Sharma J.S; HR in IT Industry in India: A empirical study;Indain Journal of Industrial Relations, No.2 Vol 23 July-October 2006;pp21-35

Internet sites
Students should provide the complete link of the website referred and along with the date and time when assessed. Do not just mention the address of the search engine.
e.g. http://money.howstuffworks.com/customer-service.htm assessed on Monday 7th August 2006, 6:30p.m

Appendix
(Should contain various formats and forms related to the study. It should also contain a copy of the blank and filled in questionnaire and other relevant documents)

There has to be a co-relation between the objectives, research methodology, analysis and suggestions in the report.