Outline for Report Write-up of Major Project Phase – I
[Link]. Contents of the Sub-Contents Page Limit/Content Limit
Write-up
1. CONTENTS Contents (Chapter-wise and Section-wise)
List of Figures As per yours (Major
List of Tables Project Phase - I) Report
List of Abbreviations Requirements
2. CHAPTER – 1: 1.1 Background of the Project Up to 1 Page
INTRODUCTION 1.2 Challenges to be Addressed 2-3 Para
1.3 Motivation behind the Project 2-3 Para
1.4 Project Issues 1-3 Para
1.5 Scope of the Project (Boundaries to which project At most 1 Para
work can be executed)
3. CHAPTER – 2.1 (About Chapter – 2 followed by sub-section 4-6 Pages
2: headings such as; 2.1.1, 2.1.2, and so on)
LITERATURE [Detailed Concepts and Know-how from Different
REVIEW Sources – Journal Articles/Papers, Conference Papers,
Books/eBooks, Technical Reports, Website/Weblink
Sources and other eResources relevant to the FYP
Work along with Proper Literature Citations
(Reference Sources)**]
2.2 Significant Insights from the Literature 2-3 Para
(Summarized Overview)
2.3 Gaps identified from the Literature 1-2 Para
4. CHAPTER 3: 3.1 Proposed Project Model (Physical)/About the 2-3 Para
PROPOSED Questionnaire or Opinion-based Survey
METHODOLOGY 3.2 Methodology to be Adopted (Methods or Up to 1 Page
Processes to develop and make the Physical Project
Model/Analysis Tools for Survey-based Project)
3.3 Flowchart Illustration of Framework to develop 1-2 Pages
and make the Physical Project Model/ Framework (Diagrammatical
for Survey-based Project (along with the Description Illustration along
of Flowchart) with its
Description)
5. CHAPTER 4: 4.1 presentation of results using suitable figures, graphs 2 Pages
RESULTS AND and charts. Different test scenarios should be clearly
DISCUSSION explained along with results
6. CHAPTER 5: 5.1 Summarization of Project Work (MPP – I) 2-3 Para
CONCLUDING 5.2 Future Directions of Proposed Project Work Up to 1 Page
REMARKS (About remaining portion to be completed in final
semester)
5.3 Expected Outcomes and Discussions Up to 1 Page
7. REFERENCES As per the ASME Referencing Style** As per the Reference
Citations in
Literature and Other
Sections**
Guidelines for Writing the Major Project Phase – I Report:
1. The number of page counts for the entire Major Project Phase – I report write-up is limited
to 25-30.
2. The entire Major Project Phase – I report must be written with the font type as Times New
Roman and its main content must incorporate the 1.5 lines spacing.
3. The font sizes for the report write-up should be incorporated accordingly as
such; Title of the Project: 16 (To be written in bold; UPPERCASE)
Main headings: 14 (To be written in bold; UPPERCASE)
Sub-Headings: 12 (To be written in bold; Title Case/Title Capitalization: For e.g.;
Development of an Integrated Framework for Industry 4.0 Best Practices)
Main Content of the Write-up: 12 (Not bold; Sentence Case)
References: 10 (Not bold; as per the ASME referencing style)
4. Plagiarism Check: The similarity is allowable up to only 20% as per the norms. It is to be
incorporated for only main content of the report write-up (Note: Mandatorily abide by this while
writing in yours own words).
5. The tables and figures must be clearly labelled and included in the Major Project Phase – I
report write-up at appropriate places only as cited in the examples as such;
Table 1. Contents of the Table (to be written above the table; Font Size: 11; Title Case/Title
Capitalization)
Figure 1. Flow Diagram of the Process (to be written below the figure; Font Size: 11; Title
Case/Title Capitalization)
6. The references** at the end of main contents in the Major Project Phase – I report write-up
must strictly adhere by the ASME referencing style**.
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