(I) FORMAT AND GUIDELINES FOR PREPARATION AND WRITING THE PH.D PROPOSAL AND THESIS.
The proposed format for Ph.D Proposal and Thesis are given below:
Suggested format for Ph. D Proposal preparation
1)Topic
2)Introduction
3)Literature Review
4)Objectives of the Research
5)Statement of the Problem
6)Approach and Possible Outcomes
(includes methodology, Tools & Techniques)
7) Tentative Research Plan
8) References
Entire synopsis should be summed up in 7 to 8 pages, with approximately 3000-4000 words. It is applicable to new students. Old students who have not yet submitted the synopsis are suggested to use the same format for their own benefits.
Tentative format for the Ph. D Thesis preparation
1) Declaration
2) Certificate of Originality
3) Abstract
4) Table of Contents
5) Acknowledgement
6) List of Acronyms
7) List of Figures
8) List of Tables
9) Introduction
10) Literature Review
11) Research work: (Chapter related research work should include for proposed problem(s), solution, simulation and result discussion. It should have minimum 3 chapters.)
12) Summary and Future Direction
14) List of Publications
15) References
(II)EVALUATION METHODOLOGY FOR PH. D COURSES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Course Evaluation:
1)Assignment-30%
2) Term-end Examination -70%
During the course work students will have to undergo a minimum one week contact programme.
Minimum Passing Criteria:
50% in each component and overall 50%
(III)THE COMPULSORY COURSES IN PH.D COMPUTER SCIENCES
Category A students are required to do 18 credit courses compulsorily and category B candidates admitted/registered are required to undergo course works with 32 to 36 creditscompulsorily for Ph.D.
The following course work are to be done by Ph.D student of category A & B.
For Category ‘A’
1)Research Methodology : 2 Credits – Compulsory Course
2)Analysis and design of Algorithm :4 Credits – Compulsory Course
3)Topics in Mathematical Science:4 Credits – Compulsory Course
4)Two elective courses
(specialization courses as:8 Credits
suggested by Supervisor)
Total 18 credits
For Category ‘B’
1) Research Methodology: 2 Credits – Compulsory Course
2) Analysis & Design of Algorithms:4 Credits – Compulsory Course
3) Topics in Mathematical Science:4 Credits – Compulsory Course
4) Operating Systems:4 Credits – Compulsory Course
5) Four Elective Courses :20 Credits
(on specialization as
suggested by supervisor)Total 34 credits
(IV) MINIMUM PUBLICATION REQUIREMENT
Students are required to publish at least one research paper in any Computer Science/IT from the list of SCI Journal and at least one paper in national specified conference. The recommendation is applicable to all existing Ph. D Students as well as future Ph. D students.
(V) PRESENTATIONS-CUM- SEMINAR
Every student should submit Progress Report every six months in a prescribed format through his/her supervisor to the Director, SOCIS. However every student needs to make a presentation before Doctoral Committee at least once in an every year.
(VI) PLAGIARISM POLICY
If any submission of the student is found to be plagiarized and copyright violation then the student will be expelled from the Ph.D. Programme.
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