DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTARTION

(Bengaluru North University – Even Semester 2021 – 2022)

VI - BBA
PREAMBLE :
These guidelines listed are intended to give both students and faculty members, a set of
procedures and expectations that will make to project evaluation process easier, more
predictable and more successful. The students are to approach their respective guides prescribed
dates and the schedule strictly. The guide also requested to strictly follow the schedules.
Schedule of Project Thesis Submission

1 Confirmation of the Topic (students) 10 May 2022(Tuesday)

2 Synopsis Submission 15 May 2022 (Saturday)

3 Submission of Chapter I & II 25 May 2022 (Wednesday)

4 Finalizing of questionnaire 06 June 2022 ( Monday)

5 Completion of Data Collection 21 June 2022(Tuesday)

6. Submission of Chapter III , IV&V 30June2022(Thursday)

7 Review-I –(Discussion with guide) 05 July 2022 (Tuesday)

8 Review-II –(Discussion with guide) 15 July 2022(Friday)

9 Review-III- (Discussion with Guide) 25 July 2022 (Monday)

10 Review –IV Format of Project 28 July2022 (Thursday)

(Final Submission of Rough Draft)
11 Submission of final report to Guide 01 Aug 2022(Monday)

12 Submission of Report & Viva Voce (in-house) 05 Aug 2022(Friday)

 DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTARTION
(Bengaluru North University – Even Semester 2021 – 2022)
VI - BBA

GUIDELINES FOR PREPARATION OF PROJECT REPORT

The following guidelines shall be followed in the preparation of the Project Report. The students
shall prepare the manuscript in accordance with the guidelines and submit a hard copy to the
Guide for prior approval.
Synopsis: An informative summary of the topic including a concise description of the methods,
objectives of the study, significance of the research and findings and conclusion. An essay type
of narration not exceeding two pages when typed in double line spacing, Font Style <Times New
Roman> and Font Size 12. (500-750 words)
Sl. No. Item Guideline
1. Number of copies to be submitted 3 copies
2. Size of thesis (typed matter reckoned from the first
page of Chapter 1 to the last page including the list 80-100 pages
of References)
3. Cover Page and Title page As per the Format in
Appendix I
4. Report Size 120 pages
5. Page margins (Tables and Figures should also Top edge : 35 mm
conform to the margin specifications) Bottom edge : 30 mm
Left side : 40 mm
Right side : 25 mm
6. The content shall be in the following order:
• Student’s Declaration - –Appendix-II
• Certificate signed by Principal
• Certificate signed by Guide

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - not exceeding one page when typed in double

spacing. Appendix-III
TABLE OF CONTENTS: list of all materials following it, as well as any
material which precedes it, excluding the Title page and Acknowledgment. A
sample is presented in Appendix IV.
LIST OF TABLES: should use exactly the same captions as they appear
above the Tables in the text. A sample is presented in Appendix V.
LIST OF FIGURES: should use exactly the same captions as they appear
below the Figures in the text. A sample is presented in Appendix VI.
 LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS: in alphabetical order. A
sample is presented in Appendix VII
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction: Brief about the topic.
- - Industry Profile (a snapshot of a specific business industry)
CHAPTER 2 -Research Methodology
(i) Need of the Study
(ii) Statement of Problem
(iii)Research Design
(iv)Objective of the Study
(v) Review of literature
(vi) Types of Research
(vii) Tools of Data
(viii) Limitation of the Study
CHAPTER 3- Company Profile (Details about the Company)
CHAPTER 4 - Data Analysis and Interpretation
CHAPTER 5 – Summary of Findings, Suggestions and Conclusion –
Findings, Suggestions and Conclusions: Present a summary along with
Specific conclusions / recommendations for the utilization of the results and
scope for further studies
ANNEXURE: e.g: Questioner
REFERENCES: As per the instructions in Appendix VIII
Typing and Paper quality: to be typed in black on good quality bond white
paper recommended
8 • Chapter Formatting: Chapter headings to be centered 50 mm below
the top of the page and the text should commence 4 spaces below the
heading.
• Font Style <Times New Roman> and Font Size 12 should be used for
the general text with 1.5 Line spacing. Single spacing should be used
for Tables, Quotations, Foot notes, Captions and References.
Abbreviations should be written in full and abbreviated within
brackets, while citing for the first time in the text.
• Headings: Use bold fonts, do not underline; Use Arab numbers
logically; allow one clear line below primary and higher level
headings; Use of fourth level headings may be avoided.
• Tables and Figures: Shall be introduced in the appropriate places in
the text in the immediate vicinity of its first reference. Should be
separated from the text both above and below by Line spacing of 3. To
be numbered properly (e.g. Fourth Figure/Table in Chapter 3, will be
assigned 3.4) and meaningful short caption given on top. The top line
of the table continued into the next page should be placed centrally, for
example read Table 2.1 (continued). Always refer to Figures and
Tables in the text, preferably before they appear. Identify figures and
tables using Arabic numerals: e.g. Figure 1.1, Table 1.1; follow with a
caption to describe;
• Header and Footer: Topic of your project and college name to be
incorporated respectively. Appendix IX
 • Photographs and graphics: shall also be treated as Figures and must
be embedded in the document at the appropriate locations; use images
that are clear and crisp.
• Citation of References: All references to be cited in the text at
appropriate locations as per the instructions.
• References: To be listed in Alphabetical Order
• Sample section from a list of Reference.
9. • Page Numbers: To be given serially for all pages, including those with
Figures and Tables typed without punctuation on the upper right corner
20 mm from top with the last digit in line with the right margin.
Preliminary pages (such as Title page, Acknowledgement, Table of
Contents etc.) should be numbered in lower case Roman numerals.
Refer Appendix IX
10. • Binding : Cover page Light Blue
 APPENDIX I: (A typical Specimen of Cover Page & Title Page )

A Project Report on
XXXXXXXXX
Font Style - Times New Roman - Bold>
<Font Size 18><1.5 line spacing>

Submitted as a partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Degree

In Bachelor of Business Administration of Bengaluru North University

Submitted By
Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx< Font Size 16>
Reg. Number< Font Size 16>
Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Under the Guidance of
Mr.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx< Font Size 16>
Assistance Professor, Department of Business Administration

August 2022<Font Size 14><1.5 line spacing>

Bangalore-560 049
APPENDIX – II: (typical Specimen of Declaration) Font Style <Times New Roman >

Name of the Student,

Department,
Address

DECLARATION
<Font Style Times New Roman – Size - 16>

I hereby declare that the thesis entitled “xxxxxxxxxxxxxx” submitted by me

for the Degree of Bachelor of Business Administration is the result of my original
and independent research work carried out under the guidance of Mr.xxxxxxx,
Asst. Professor, Department of Management Studies, East Point College of Higher
Education, Bangalore and has not been submitted for the award of any degree,
diploma, associateship, fellowship of any University or Institution.

<Font Style Times New Roman – Size - 14>

Place:
Date: Signature of the Student
<Font Style Times New Roman – Size - 14>
APPENDIX – III:( typical Specimen of Acknowledgements ) Font Style <Times New Roman >

Acknowledgement
<Font Style Times New Roman – Size - 16>

<Font Style Times New Roman – Size - 14>

I thank God for the wisdom and perseverance that he has bestowed upon me during this
project, and indeed, throughout my life. I take this opportunity to express my warm thanks to the
Smt.B.L Ramadevi, Chairperson, Shri.Rajiv Gowda, Vice chairman and CEO of East Point
group of Institutions, Bangalore, who has given the opportunity to do this Project work.

Foremost, I would like to express my immense gratitude towards Dr.Vijaya Bhaskaran,

Principal, for providing us with individual Project topics, which has proved our identity of being
Unique in the field of Business Administration. Their initiation in doing their best to the Student
Community is remarkable. We also acknowledge for their continuous support throughout our
Course.
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my Guide XXXXXXX Assistance Professor,
Department of Business Administration, East Point College of Higher Education, for the
continuous guidance and inseparable support for my Project.

Besides my well-wishers, I would like to thank the rest of my advisors, for their insight guidance
and encouragement, but also for the hard questions which initiated me to widen my Project
knowledge from various perspectives.

Last but not the least; I would like to thank my family for their moral and financial support
throughout the Project.

Name of the Student

 APPENDIX – IV: (A typical Specimen of Table of Contents)
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter No. Title Pg. No.

1. Introduction (Around 10-15 Pages)

2. Research Methodology(08-10 pages)

(i) Need of the Study
(ii) Statement of Problem
(iii)Research Design
(iv)Objective of the Study
(v) Types of Research
(vi) Tools of Data
(vii) Limitation of the Study

3. Company Profile (05 – 10 Pages)

4. Data Analysis and Interpretation (35-40 pages)

5. Summary of Findings, Suggestions and

Conclusion (05-10pages)
References / Bibliography / Webliography

Annexure
 APPENDIX – V: (A typical Specimen of List of Tables)

LIST OF TABLES
Table Particulars Pg.
No. No.
4.1 Table representing Age of Respondents 86
4.2 Table representing Gender of Respondents 87
4.3 Table representing Education qualification 88
4.4 Table representing Occupation 89
4.5 Frequency distribution of Experience 90
4.8 93
4.9 94
4.10 95
4.11 96
4.12 97
4.13 98
4.14 99
4.15 100
4.16 101
4.17 102
4.18 103
4.19 104
4.20 105
4. 21 106
4.22 107
4.23 108
4.24 109
4.29 115
4.30 118
4.31 119
4.32 121
4.33 123
 APPENDIX – VI: (A typical Specimen of List of Figures)

List of Figures
Figure No. Particulars Pg. No.
3.1 73
4.1 86
4.2 87
4.3 88
4.4 89
4.5 90
4.6 91
4.7 92
4.8 93
4.9 94
4.10 95
4.11 96
4.12 97
4.13 98
4.14 99
4.15 100
4.16 101
4.17 102
4.18 103
4.19 104
4.20 105
4.21 106
4.22 173
 APPENDIX – VII: (A typical Specimen)

Acronyms and Abbreviations

E-Learning Electronic Learning

FMCG Fast Moving Consumer Goods
CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-only Memory
UCLA University of California at Los Angles
CAL Computer-Assisted Learning
K-12 Kinder Grader – Twelfth Grade
US United States
EU European Union
CBT Computer-Based Training
ADDIE Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation and Evaluation
CPD Computer Program Development
BPO Business Processing Offshore
KPO Knowledge Processing Outsourcing
ITES Information Technology Enterprises Solution
HRD Human Resources Development
MNC Multinational Corporation
T&D Training and Development
E-activities Electronics Activities
E-moderation Electronics Moderation
DTSM5 Detailed Terrain Stability Mapping five
DCTS Dauphin Country Technical School
APPENDIX – VIII: CITING AND LISTING OF REFERENCES

CITING means formally recognizing, and including in the text, the resources from where
information was obtained in the preparation of the Report.
REFERENCE is the detailed description of the resources from which the information was
obtained. Any work of other researchers, if used either directly or indirectly, the origin of the
material thus referred to should be cited at appropriate places in the thesis. The details of the
source should be provided in the list of REFERENCES at the end of the Thesis. Since providing
relevant references gives increased credibility to the arguments presented in the thesis, it is
useful to reference frequently, especially in Literature Review and Discussion.
• The basic format for World Wide Web References is: Author. Title of item. [Online]
Available http:// address/filename, date of document or download.
For Example:
Website:http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/learningconnection/student/studying/referenci
ng.asp
• The basic format for books is: Author’s family name, Initials (year in brackets), Title of
book, Publisher, Place of publication.
• The basic format for Journals is: Author’s family name, Initials (year in bracket), ‘Title of
article,’ Title of journal, vol. , Issue No., Page range.
Schwartz, Robert. The Cold War Revisited: A Splintered USSR. [Online] Available
http://usa.coldwar.server.gov/index/cold.war/countries/former.soviet.block/, Accessed on
November 1, 2008
• The abbreviation et al. (Latin) is used to mean “and others” while citing articles written
by more than two authors. However, the details of all the authors have to be provided
while listing the same under REFERENCES

SAMPLE: LIST OF REFERENCE / BIBLIOGRAPHY / WEBLIOGRAPHY

1. Abdul A. and Gibson T. (1986), ‘Equilibrium batch experiments with six polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons and two aquifer materials’, Hazardous Waste and Hazardous
Materials, Vol. 3, pp. 125-137.
2. Abichou T., Powelson D., Chanton J., Escoriaza S. and Stern J. (2006), ‘Characterization of
methane flux and oxidation at a solid waste landfill’, J. of Environ. Engg., Vol. 132, pp. 220-228.
3. Acton D.W. and Barker J.F. (1992), ‘In situ biodegradation potential of aromatic
hydrocarbons in anaerobic groundwaters’, J. Contam. Hydrol., Vol. 9, pp. 325-352.
4. https://computing-concepts.cs.uri.edu/wiki/Computing_Innovations
5. https://insights.sap.com/6-surprising-innovations-for-the-future-of-computing
Appendix IX
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