Project Work Guidelines
Project work aims at developing skills in the students whereby they apply the totality of knowledge and skills gained through the course in the solution of particular problem or undertaking a project. The students have various aptitudes and strengths. Project work, therefore, should match the strengths of students. For this purpose, students should be asked to identify the type of project work, they would like to execute. It is also essential that the faculty of the respective department may have a brainstorming session to identify suitable project assignments. The project assignment can be individual assignment or a group assignment. There should not be more than 4-5 students if the project work is given for a group. The students should identify or given project assignment at least two to three months in advance. The project work identified in collaboration with industry may be preferred.
The summarized guidelines are:
1. Grouping of students
2. Identification of problem-brainstorming-finalization
3. Survey-Literature Review-Data Collection/ Project Work
4. Data Interpretation/ Project Completion
5. Report Write up-Initial Submission-Final Editing
6. Hard binding-Submission
7. Internal Viva-voce
8. Final External Viva-voce and Evaluation