Project Synopsis Guidelines

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A Synopsis may be of 5-10 pages and shall be simple, straightforward depicting your research study and tools and techniques applied.

A sample Synopsis may contain following topics:

a. Introduction – Details about the topic, industry, competitive companies and products, need of study and some history about the same etc.

b. Problem Identification and Problem Formulation - Core area of problem
and other related problems and their brief solutions. Same problem if
studied prior to student’s study and its findings and results.

c. Objective of Study – Objectives of the study shall be mentioned point wise.Student can also divide the broader and narrow areas of their objectives.
The objectives of study must be near to the solution of the problem.

d. Hypothesis – Student shall mention the various assumptions to be tested
in their Research Study.

e. Scope of Study – Student can also mention the scope of study. They can
limit the companies, industry, time period and target group for their study.

f. Data Collection – Data to be used for the Research Study can be primary
or secondary. Data sources must be defined properly.

g. Research Tools Applied – Student shall mention the tools and techniques
applied  to  the  study  including  the  statistical  tools,  techniques  and
packages to be used to measure the efficiency, volatility, liquidity and
marketability.

h. Rationale of study.

i. Organization of Study - The chapter wise categorization of study can be
given under this topic.

j. References and Bibliography - Details about source of material, reference
books, articles, web resources etc. used for your research study.

** These guidelines are prepared on the general basis. Please refer to university’s guidelines before making the synopsis.