Delete this slide from your final thesis presentation.

1. Delete this slide from your final thesis presentation. • Document History

2. Title of Research Thesis Student Name Registration Number Supervisor: XXX Date of Presentation

3. Notes for Student • Delete this slide from your final thesis presentation. • Your presentation should be of <30 minutes. • Question and answer session would be controlled by you. You must try to answer all question and answers within 15 to 25 minutes after your presentation. • Remember in a proposal defense the committee wants to see • what you intend to do (problem that you are handling) • the gap in the literature (you will explain from literature review)<<<the committee does not need summary or understanding of all previous literature!!! • how you want to do (your research methodology) • BE PRECISE!!!!!

4. What is the research all about (Your Basic Research Problem)? Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

5. Expected Scope: • Study Rationale/Significance: Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

6. The Major Research Questions of the Study • Research Question 1 • ??? • Research Question 2 • ??? Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

7. Research Process (Diagram) Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

8. Research Methodology • Possible Sources of Primary Data Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

9. Research Methodology • Possible Data Collection Method(s): Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

10. Research Methodology • Possible Data Analysis Method(s): Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

11. Possible Limitations of the Study: Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

12. Hypothesis (if any) Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

13. Theoretical Framework Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

14. Literature Review • Venn Diagram Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

15. Literature Review • Core Findings: • Notes: • Please note that do not bombard tons and tons of summary of articles and material. • Use web and see how literature review is done using Venn diagram. • Precisely focusing on your topic; explain what similar or close by work (existing literature) has been done that is relevant to your topic. • Provide short summary of what the work is? • Explain how the work is relevant to your research? • What are problem(s) in this work? What are the good aspects? • How is your work novel with respect to this work? • Refer only high class literature. Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

16. What would be the expected outcome of your thesis? [Intellectual Contribution to Existing Knowledge Base] • Example of an outcome can be a guideline, an important industrial / theoretical finding, a mathematical equation, a model, visibility into an industrial or academic problem, a guideline, identification of a problem/scenario, literature review, evaluation, a project, understanding of a problem/scenerio Etc Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

17. How do you expect to validate your work? Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

18. Social Economic Impact of Your Research Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student

19. Thankyou Question and Answer??? Research Title, Month-Year, Name of Student