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PGDM II Semester Project Guidelines

This document provides guidelines for PGDM students at Delhi School of Professional Studies and Research for preparing their minor research project reports. It outlines the formatting requirements including paper size, margins, font, citations, and bibliography style. The guidelines specify using A4 size paper, Times New Roman font size 10 or 12, and single line spacing. In-text citations and references must follow the formats provided. The research project should include preliminary pages, the main text divided into introduction, data analysis, findings and conclusion sections, and end matter such as appendices and bibliography. Samples of the title page and declaration are also included.

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PGDM II Semester Project Guidelines

This document provides guidelines for PGDM students at Delhi School of Professional Studies and Research for preparing their minor research project reports. It outlines the formatting requirements including paper size, margins, font, citations, and bibliography style. The guidelines specify using A4 size paper, Times New Roman font size 10 or 12, and single line spacing. In-text citations and references must follow the formats provided. The research project should include preliminary pages, the main text divided into introduction, data analysis, findings and conclusion sections, and end matter such as appendices and bibliography. Samples of the title page and declaration are also included.

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PGDM SECOND SEMESTER

PF 208: Minor Project (Research Paper Writing)

Guidelines for preparing minor project (PF-208) of PGDM – II semester

All the students of PGDM – II semester are required to follow the guidelines given below
for preparing the project report.
Guidelines:
Size: International standard paper size A4 (297x210mm) should be used.
 Page number: Page should be numbered consecutively and clearly. From declaration to list of
abbreviation Roman numbers (e.g. i. ii…) should be used. From main text to end of report
Arabic numerals (1, 2…) should be used.
Margin: Top 1.0”, Bottom 1.0” Left 1.5” Right 1.0”
Line spacing: Single
Font: Times new roman, size 10/12 for text, larger fonts may be used for headings &
subheadings.
Format of the Project: As enclosed
Title cover page and Declaration format: As enclosed
In- Text Citations: Any information derives from an external source of information - quotes,
paraphrases, data, statistics, images, etc.- must be cited within the text of the paper.
Bibliography/ References style: As per format given below.
Books -Chakraborty, S.K. (1987), Managerial Effectiveness and Quality of Worklife: Indian
Insights, New Delhi, TataMcGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.

Article - Chakraborty, S.K. (1983), .The Giving Model and Corporate Excellence: A Field
Report. Decision, Vol.20, No.2(Oct.), pp.219-224.

Website - Complete Address, i.e., URL, along with date of accessing the website.
[Link]/[Link], July 2002.

CD-ROM: All report should include soft copy on CD-ROM accompanied with thesis/report in
pocket pasted on inside of back cover.
 Text: Before producing the final copies of a project report the candidate should ensure that all
the spelling, grammar, punctuation and bibliography is complete and exact.
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The Format of a Research Project


Title page

I) PRELIMINARY PAGES Page no.


 Declaration i
 Acknowledgements ii
 Contents iii
 List of tables & figures iv
 List of Abbreviations v

II) MAIN TEXT


 Introduction
• Background 1
• Review of research studies 2
• Problem statement
• Research Objectives
• Hypotheses of study
• Research Methodology
– Sampling Design
– Research Design
– Data Collection
– Data Analysis Techniques to be used
• Limitations of the study
 Data analysis and results
 Findings, conclusion, recommendations, and areas of future research

III) End
• Appendices
• Questionnaire
• Bibliography/References
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Sample of Title Page

Title of the Report

Report submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement


for the award of the degree of PGDM

Submitted By:
Candidate name
PGDM Semester II

Under the Guidance of:


XYZ
Faculty, DSPSR

Delhi School of Professional Studies and Research


(Approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, New Delhi, India)

Enroll. No. Month, Year


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Sample format of Declaration

This is to certify that Report entitled “…………………………”which is submitted by me in


partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of PGDM to Delhi School of Professional
Studies and Research, Delhi comprises only my original work and has not been submitted in part
or full for any other degree or diploma of any university. If any material has been taken from an
external source of information then it has been properly cited in text and duly acknowledged
under references.
 

(ABC)

(XYZ)
Supervisor

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