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Dissertation Guidelines For LLM 2024-25

Renaissance University, Indore outlines important dates and guidelines for LL.M dissertation work, including deadlines for topic finalization, first draft submission, and final draft submission. The dissertation must adhere to a specific format and structure, including chapters, footnotes, and a minimum of 100 pages, while ensuring the topic aligns with the student's area of specialization. Students are required to submit two hardbound copies, printed on A4 bond paper, following detailed formatting instructions.

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Dissertation Guidelines For LLM 2024-25

Renaissance University, Indore outlines important dates and guidelines for LL.M dissertation work, including deadlines for topic finalization, first draft submission, and final draft submission. The dissertation must adhere to a specific format and structure, including chapters, footnotes, and a minimum of 100 pages, while ensuring the topic aligns with the student's area of specialization. Students are required to submit two hardbound copies, printed on A4 bond paper, following detailed formatting instructions.

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RENAISSANCE UNIVERSITY, INDORE

SCHOOL OF LAW

MASTER OF LAWS (LL.M)

Subject: “Brief guidelines for Dissertation work”

IMPORTANT DATES FOR LL.M DISSERTATION:

• February 15, 2025: Last date to finalize the dissertation topic by each student in
consultation with the faculty coordinator.
• March 07, 2025: Last date to submit the first draft of dissertation to the dissertation
committee.
• April 07, 2025: Last date for submission of final draft of dissertation to the University.

FORMAT OF LLM DISSERTATION:

Dissertation work is an integral part of the Master Degree Program (LL.M) at Renaissance University,
Indore. The main object of the dissertation work is to facilitate a master’s degree student to
examine an issue of contemporary relevance with in depth study and examine issues of vital
importance with inter-disciplinary or analytical approach.

SEQUENCE OF PAGES IN DISSERTATION:

1. Cover page.
2. Certificate
3. Declaration
4. Acknowledgement
5. Preface
6. Abbreviations
7. Table of cases
8. Contents
9. Main text
10. Bibliography
11. Appendixes
MAIN TEXT

• The main text shall be divided into chapters and sub-chapters which will consist of the
major portion of your dissertation.
• Each chapter and sub-chapter shall consist of the following details:
o Chapter number
o Name of the chapter
o Main paragraphs and sub-paragraphs (wherever required)
o Foot notes/references (as per bluebook 20th edition or above).

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

• Every student shall choose a topic from his stream of specialization; any topic which is
found contrary to the same will be rejected. (For Example: A student of criminal law as
his/her stream of specialization cannot choose topic from corporate law, Constitutional Law
or IP laws).
• Every student shall submit two hardbound copies of their dissertation to the University by
the prescribed date and as per the approval of final draft by the dissertation committee.
• The dissertation must contain a minimum of 100 pages and there is no limit for maximum
pages.
• The dissertation shall be printed with the current year on the top and followed by the title
of the dissertation in the prescribed manner.
• The paper size shall be ‘International Standard paper size’ A4 (297 x 210 mm) and one
shall use ‘Bond paper’ in the prescribed size.
• Typing on one side of the paper only.
• Margins:
o Top – 1.0”
o Bottom – 1.0”
o Left – 1.5”
o Right – 1.50”
• Line Spacing: 1.5 Lines.
• Character Spacing: Justified (Ctrl + J)
• Font: ‘Times New Roman’ and Font Size: 12 for main text and 10 for
footnotes/references.
• A sample front page design is attached as Appendix – A.

FOOTNOTES:

• Font: ‘Times New Roman’.


• Font Size: 10.
• Line Spacing: 1.0
• Numbering should be in continuation from first chapter of the main text to the last chapter.
• Contents prior to the first chapter shall be numbered in Roman.
• Contents after the last chapter should also be numbered in Roman.
• Appendix (if any) should not be numbered at all.
RENAISSANCE UNIVERSITY, INDORE

SCHOOL OF LAW

LL.M (CONSTITUTIONAL LAW/CRIMINAL LAW/CORPORATE


LAW/Intellectual Property Law)

Batch: 2023-24

DISSERTATION ON:

“Title of Dissertation”

UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF: SUBMITTED BY:


NAME OF THE GUIDE NAME OF THE STUDENT
ENROLLMENT NO.:

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