PROJECT PROPOSAL FORMAT

1. Cover Notes: (No nick names or exaggerated name are allowed) (Title should be appropriate to the project work) 2. Abstract Abstracts are commonly summary of project. Should be in a single paragraph Keywords related to the project should be listed at the bottom of the first paragraph. Should contain all the important aspects of the project Name of the Institute Project Title in Block Letter Project team members with CRN Name of the department to whom the project is submitted Date of submission

3. Objectives and Scope The section under this heading should contain clear objectives of the proposed thesis project work. Even objectives can be categorized in two parts like long-term and short-term objective, depending upon the nature and the study type of the whole project work. Similarly there should be clear statement of the project scope.

4. Introduction The introduction should be a pragmatic argument for your study about an issue in engineering education.

Quantitative observations strengthen your argument. Speculation is not acceptable unless it is supported with specific evidence or a published reference. To show broader importance, you might also cite results from other standard documents.

This chapter should end with a clear statement of the problem and a preview of how your project will address this problem.

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Methodology Within this chapter, include the components of your planned methodology to be justified based on precedent Depending upon the project work and its nature, this chapter may have the research questions and/or hypotheses and they should be stated with great clarity.

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Feasibility Analysis This section should describe the operational, technical and economic feasibility of the project to the intended users. This section should also include the schedule feasibility i.e. whether or not the proposed system be developed within deadline.

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Work plan and Schedule This section should contain the issues that are pertinent, including preliminary work (reading, study, and research), the critical approaches the student expects to employ, the specific stages the student plans to follow (Week by week if possible) in order to complete the thesis project work. Its best to show schedule in form of a Gantt chart.

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References Candidates should include a carefully prepared bibliography describing the texts of greatest relevance that will be used and a list of additional materials or resources to be consulted.

A list of references is arranged in alphabetic order by last name of the author with the date of publication immediately following the author's name.

Use of figures and tables will clarify the project.