SYNOPSIS OF DISSERTATION (Synopsis)

Detailed Guidelines

1. Identification of Research Area in Consultation with Supervisors: Students must discuss and finalize their specific research area within the broader field of their specialization with their respective supervisors.
2. Research Area Selection: The chosen area should be current, relevant, and feasible for in-depth study. The selection process should involve a thorough review of existing literature and gaps in the field.
3. Preparation of Synopsis: Synopsis should be prepared following the structure as mentioned below:

• Introduction: Overview of the research area, including background information and significance.
• Literature Review: Summary of existing research and identification of the research gap.
• Research Objectives: Clearly defined aims and objectives of the research.
• Methodology: Proposed research methods, including data collection and analysis techniques.
• Expected Outcomes: Anticipated findings and their potential impact on the field.
• Timeline: A realistic timeline for completing various stages of the research.
• References: List of references cited in the synopsis.

Submission and Evaluation:

• Submission: Students must submit their written synopsis by the specified deadline and a concise and informative PowerPoint presentation summarizing the key points of the synopsis.
• Evaluation: The written synopsis will be evaluated for clarity, coherence, originality, and feasibility of the research plan. The oral presentation will be evaluated based on the student’s ability to effectively communicate their research plan, answer questions, and demonstrate a deep understanding of their chosen research area.