• The project report shall be prepared as per the broad guidelines given below:

 Font type: Times New Roman

 Font size: 12-For content, 14-for Title
 Line Space : 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

Evaluation pattern of the project work

The Project Report shall be evaluated 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 Viva-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 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 student 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

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 date and time fixed by the Department, such student shall appear for the viva voce only
along with students of the next batch.

Format
1st page (Main Page)

Title of the problem of the Project

A Project Submitted to
Malini Kishor Sanghvi College of Commerce & Economics
University of Mumbai
for partial completion of the degree of Master in Commerce
Under the Faculty of Commerce
By

Name of the Learner

Under the Guidance of

Name of the Guiding Teacher

Name and address of the College

Month and Year

2nd Page
This page to be repeated on 2nd page (i.e. inside after main page)
 Index

Chapter No. 1 Title of the Chapter Page No.

(sub point 1.1, 1.1.1, .... And so on)

Chapter No. 2 Title of the Chapter

Chapter No. 3 Title of the Chapter

Chapter No. 4 Title of the Chapter

Chapter No. 5 Title of the Chapter

List of tables, if any, with page numbers.

List of Graphs, if any, with page numbers.
List of Appendix, if any, with page numbers.
Abbreviations used:
 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 Selection 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: 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. 3: Discussion, Interpretation and Presentation

This chapter is the core part of the study. The discussion, analysis pertaining to start up
theme 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. 4: Conclusions 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

On separate 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.
Title of the Project 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.

Seal of the
College

Name and Signature of Guiding Teacher

Date of submission:
 Declaration by learner

I the undersigned Miss / Mr. ______________________________________Name of

the learner here by, declare that the work embodied in this project work titled
“________
____________________________________________________________________”,

Title of the Project forms my own contribution to the research work carried out under
the guidance of ________________________________ is a result of my own research

work and has Name of the guiding teacher 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 conduct.

Name and Signature of the learner

Certified by

Name and signature of the Guiding Teacher

 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 Malini Kishor Sanghvi College of Commerce &
Economics, University of Mumbai for giving me chance to do this project.

I would 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.

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.