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Structure to be followed to maintain the uniformity in
formulation and presentation of Project Work
(Model Structure of the Project Work)

• Chapter No. 1: Introduction
In this chapter Selec tion and relevance of the problem, historical background of the
problem, brief profile of the study area, definition/s of related aspects, characteristics,
different concepts pertaining to the problem etc can be incorporated by the learner.
• Chapter No. 2: Research Methodology
This chapter will include Objectives, Hypothesis, Scope of the study, limitations of
the study, significance of the study, Selection of the problem, Sample size, Data
collection, Tabulation of data, Techniques and tools to be used, et c can be
incorporated by the learner.
• Chapter No. 3: Literature Review
This chapter will provide information about studies done on the respective issue. This
would specify how the study undertaken is relevant and contribute for value addition
in information/ knowledge/ application of study area which ultimately helps the
learner to undertake further study on same issue.
• Chapter No. 4: Data Analysis, Interpretation and Presentation
This chapter is the core part of the study. The analysis pertaining to colle cted data
will be done by the learner. The application of selected tools or techniques will be
used to arrive at findings. In this, table of information’s, presentation of graphs etc.
can be provided with interpretation by the learner.
• Chapter No. 5: Concl usions and Suggestions
In this chapter of project work, findings of work will be covered and suggestion will
be enlisted to validate the objectives and hypotheses.
Note: If required more chapters of data analysis can be added.
• Bibliography
• Appendix
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On sep arate page
Name and address of the college

Certificate
This is to certify that Ms/Mr has worked and duly completed her/his Project Work for
the degree of Master in Commerce under the Faculty of Commerce in the subject of
__________________ and her/his project is entitled, “________________________
__________________________________________________” under my supervision.
I further certify that the entire work has been done by the learner under my guidance
and that no part of it has been submitted previously for any Degree or Diploma of any
University.
It is her/ his own work and facts reported by her/his personal findings and
investigations.


Name and Signature of
Guiding Teacher


Date of submission:
Seal of the College Title of the Project
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On separate page
Declaration by learner

I the undersigned Miss / Mr. ______________________________________ here by,
declare that the work embodied in this project work titled “________
____________________________________________________________________”,
forms my own contribution to the research work carried out under the guidance of
________________________________ is a result of my own research work and has
not been previously submitted to any other University for any other Degree/ Diploma
to this or any other University.
Wherever reference has been made to previous works of others, it has been clearly
indicated as such and included in the bibliography.
I, here by further declare that all information of this document has been obtained and
presented in accordance with academic rules and ethical cond uct.


Name and Signature of the learner

Certified by
Name and signature of the Guiding Teacher Name of the guiding teacher Name of the learner Title of the Project
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On separate page
Acknowledgment
(Model structure of the acknowledgement)

To list who all have helped me is difficult because they are so numerous and the depth
is so enormous.
I would like to acknowledge the following as being idealistic channels and fresh
dimensions in the completion of this project.
I take this opportunity to thank the University of Mumbai for giving me chance to
do this project.
I woul d like to thank my Principal, __________ for providing the necessary facilities
required for completion of this project.
I take this opportunity to thank our Coordinator_______________ , for her moral
support and guidance.
I would also like to express my sincere gratitude towards my project guide
_____________ whose guidance and care made the project successful.
I would like to thank my College Library , for having provided various reference
books and magazines related to my project.
Lastly, I would like to thank each and every person who directly or indirectly helped
me in the completion of the project especially my Parents and Peers who supported
me throughout my project.

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2. Guidelines for Internship based project work

• Minimum 20 days/ 100 hours of Intern ship with an Organisation/ NGO/ Charitable
Organisation/ Private firm.
• The theme of the internship should be based on any study area of the elective courses
• Project Report should be of minimum 50 pages
• Experience Certificate is Mandatory
• A project report has to be brief in content and must include the following aspects:
 Executive Summary:
A bird’s eye view of your entire presentation has to be precisely offered under this
category.
 Introduction on the Company:
A Concise representation of company/ organization defining its scope, products/
services and its SWOT analysis.
 Statement and Objectives:
The mission and vision of the organization need to be stated enshrining its broad
strategies.
 Your Role in the Organisation during the internship:
The key asp ects handled, the department under which you were deployed and brief
summary report duly acknowledged by the reporting head.
 Challenges:
The challenges confronted while churning out theoretical knowledge into practical
world.
 Conclusion:
A brief overview of your experience and suggestions to bridge the gap between theory
and practice.
• The project report based on internship shall be prepared as per the broad guidelines given
below:
 Font type: Times New Roman
 Font size: 12 -For content, 14- for Title
 Line S pace : 1.5-for content and 1- for in table work
 Paper Size: A4
 Margin : in Left -1.5, Up- Down -Right-1
 The Project Report shall be bounded.
 The project report should be 80 to 100 pages
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Evaluation pattern of the project work
The Project Report shall be evalua ted in two stages viz.
• Evaluation of Project Report (Bound Copy) 60 Marks
 Introduction and other areas covered 20 Marks  Research Methodology, Presentation, Analysis and interpretation of data 30 Marks
 Conclusion & Recommendations 10 Marks
• Conduct of V iva-voce 40 Marks
 In the course of Viva-voce, the questions may be asked such as importance / relevance of the study, objective of the study,
methodology of the study/ mode of Enquiry (question
responses) 10 Marks
 Ability to explain the analysis, findings, concluding observations, recommendation, limitations of the Study 20 Marks
 Overall Impression (including Communication Skill) 10 Marks


Note:
• The guiding teacher along with the external evaluator appointed by the University/
College for the evaluation of project shall conduct the viva -voce examination as per the
evaluation pattern

Passing Standard
• Minimum of Grade E in the project component
• In case of failing in the project work, the same project can be revised for ATKT
examination.
• Absence of studen t for viva voce: If any student fails to appear for the viva voce on the
date and time fixed by the department such student shall appear for the viva voce on the
date and time fixed by the Department, such student shall appear for the viva voce only
along with students of the next batch.
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