Project Work Guidelines

PROJECT WORK : Guidelines
1. Project Based Learning is the application of comprehensive methodology to inculcate the spirit of
strategizing industry operations in a real-time environment.
2. The project work aims to foster students with an opportunity to develop conceptual, analytical,
communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Selection of Project work Topic

The choice of topic for the project work and the approach to be adopted needs to be based on the field of
specialization.
It is important to distinguish between ‘project work topic’ and ‘project work title’. The topic is the specific
area that you wish to investigate. The title may not be decided until the project work has been written so as to
reflect its content properly.
4. The project topic should conform to the following:

Relevant to business or technology, defined broadly.
Related to one or more of the subjects or areas of study within the core program and specialization;
Clearly focused so as to facilitate in-depth study, subject to the availability of adequate sources of information
and to your own knowledge;
Of value and interest to you and your personal and professional development.
5. Planning the Project work

Selecting an original and relevant topic for investigation.
Establishing the precise focus of your study by deciding on the aims and objectives of the project work,
formulating questions to be investigated, deciding the sampling techniques and statistical techniques to sum up
the findings of the study. Consider very carefully what is worth investigating and its feasibility.
Drawing up initial project work outlines considering the aims and objectives of the project work. Workout
various stages of project work
6. Important instructions and information on Project Submission:

The title of the project should not be more than 12 words in length. The complete Project Work should be
submitted in 15000-30000 words. You are supposed to submit project work along with extended abstract and
project guide resume simultaneously.
You must be careful about Originality and Relevance of Project Topic to avoid Project Rejection at a later
stage. Therefore, you are required to submit a plagiarism report acknowledging 85% originality. The report
will also be cross-checked for plagiarism at Amity University Online.
Project Guide Eligibility: Project Guide must be Post Graduate with a minimum of 10 years of work experience
Ensure to include signed & scanned copies of following essential certificates: From Project Guide: Certifying
bona-fides of project work carried out under his/her supervision.
From a student: Certifying that submitted project work is an original piece of work and has not been
submitted earlier
You will receive an intimation through a registered email address, on successful uploading of project work
report
Viva Questions will be accessible after uploading Project Work.
Project submission will be accepted only after the Project file is uploaded and Viva questions are answered
Generally, it takes four to six weeks to complete the process of evaluation of project work.
Writing the Project Work:
(a) The abstract for 500-1000 words

An abstract is an overview or a brief summary of project work, which helps the reader to
ascertain the purpose of carrying the project work. It acts as a stand-alone entity for the
complete project work.
(b) The study hypotheses (null or alternative hypotheses, if applicable)
(c) Literature Review:
Literature review (secondary sources) is the evaluation of substantive findings and theoretical
and methodological contribution to a particular topic. It is a critical analysis of the previous
research conducted in a particular area.
(d) Research methodology adopted:
Research methodology is the implementation of methods or techniques to efficiently solve a
research problem, which helps the reader to assess the validity and reliability of the study.
Research methodology constitutes of:
Research Design: Descriptive, Conclusive, Causal or Exploratory
Sampling Technique: Probability or Non-Probability
Data Collection: Tools used for data collection(for eg: questionnaire, survey, etc)
Data Preparation: Classification and Tabulation of data
Data Analysis: Hypotheses Testing
(e) Results (theoretical or empirical)
The findings of the study are to be summarized as:
Data interpretation: Interpret and elaborate findings of the research
Recommendation: Suggestions based on critical analysis of the results
(f) Implications of theory and practice
• The total size of the project document should not exceed 2MB. Portable document format
(.pdf) only.
• Figures, graphs. Tables, Appendices and References should follow the American
Psychological Association (APA) Style guide, 7th edition.
• Mention the sources of any images, tables, figures cited or presented
• Include a page header known as “running head at the top of every page
• Use Font: Times New Roman; Font size: 12; Double-spaced; 1-inch (2.5cm) margin all around
• Use American spellings( ‘program’ not ‘programme’; ‘center’ and not ‘centre’)
• Use “z” spellings instead of “s” spellings(recognize, organize, summarize)
• Heading size : 14 & Bold , Subheading Size: 12 and bold, Content : 12 and normal.
• The format will be as follows:-
Title Page
Abstract
Certificate
Declaration
Table of Contents
List of Tables (if any)
List of figures (if any)
Chapter 1: Introduction to the topic
Chapter 2: Review of Literature.
Chapter 3: Research Objectives & Methodology
Chapter 4: Data Analysis and Results
Chapter 5: Findings And Conclusion
Chapter 6: Recommendations & Limitations of the study
Bibliography / References,
Appendix (if any)
7. Project Submission:
Complete Project submission includes three stages:

(i) Abstract along with Guide Resume
(ii) Project Report Submission along with Plagiarism Report
(iii) Answer Viva Questions
8. Viva Submission:
Viva Questions will include 5 descriptive questions related to your specific project.
Viva questions are mandatory for the final project submission.
* IMPORTANT NOTE WHILE PREPARING THE PROJECT REPORT

1. Kindly name the project file using the following format “NAME OF THE PROGRAM_ENROLLMENT
NO._STUDENT NAME”. This will facilitate sorting out Project Reports received in evaluation Division for various
Programs.
2. Students should keep a copy of the Project Report with them.
Evaluation Scheme:
Project Report 70
Viva 30
TOTAL of 100
IMPORTANT NOTE
Students must submit all Project Components (Abstract, Guide Resume, Project Report, Plagiarism Report, and
Viva Answers).
In case of incomplete details, students will be asked to resubmit all project documents which would lead to
delinquency in Academic Completion and Extension Fee.
Plagiarism check would be conducted before evaluation, for all the Project Report submissions. If any report
exceeds 15% plagiarism, the same would be rejected and the student will undergo the process of resubmission
as per rules. the process of plagiarism checking it will be rejected for resubmission.
One can follow the approach of:
a. Writing an initial research plan of the approach you will follow in answering your
question.
b. Survey the literature relevant to your topic.
c. Once your plan is approved, start to work on the project itself. Often it is helpful to
create schedule of the activities you have to complete and the time available.
d. Prepare a draft outline of the sections of the report.
As soon as it is clear how the final report is going to look, send a draft copy of it to your supervisors for
comments.

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PROJECT WORK : Guidelines

3. Selection of Project work Topic

4. The project topic should conform to the following:

5. Planning the Project work

6. Important instructions and information on Project Submission:

(a) The abstract for 500-1000 words

Complete Project submission includes three stages:

* IMPORTANT NOTE WHILE PREPARING THE PROJECT REPORT

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