A PRESENTATION ON THESIS WRITING

What is a thesis?

Art of thesis writing

Use the rich experience of technical paper/ report writing More conservative and institution dependant format No restrictions on no of pages or figures or tables Use citations Critical editing rigorous revisions and language error corrections Be liberal in allocating time for thesis writing

Typical format
Double spacing, Single column written on one side of the page A4 size paper by adding page numbers Margin on all sides Times New Roman with font size 12 Avoid cutting figures/tables/equations Use present tense for well known facts Use past tense for explaining your results/ output Use preferably passive voice

Thesis format
Top cover page Inside first cover page Certifications Declarations Acknowledgements Abstract List of figures List of tables List of symbols used List of abbreviations

Thesis format
Chapter-1 : Introduction Chapter- 2: Methodology( extends to 3,4,5 & 6) Chapter- 7: Results and discussions Chapter- 8: Conclusions Appendices References

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