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Guidelines for Dissertation Session 2023-24 (2)

The document outlines the guidelines for dissertation preparation, including submission requirements, page limits, layout, typing instructions, and submission dates. Students must submit a soft copy for plagiarism checking and two hard copies, adhering to specific formatting standards. Key deadlines include the soft copy submission by April 15, 2024, and final hard copy submission by April 25, 2024.

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Guidelines for Dissertation Session 2023-24 (2)

The document outlines the guidelines for dissertation preparation, including submission requirements, page limits, layout, typing instructions, and submission dates. Students must submit a soft copy for plagiarism checking and two hard copies, adhering to specific formatting standards. Key deadlines include the soft copy submission by April 15, 2024, and final hard copy submission by April 25, 2024.

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GUIDELINES FOR DISSERTATION PREPARATION

(A) Number of Copies to be Submitted:

1. Soft Copy Submission for Plagiarism Check: All students are required to email a soft
copy of their dissertation to their respective supervisors at _official email id of the
supervisor_ for the purpose of checking the level of plagiarism.
• Acceptable Plagiarism Level: Up to 10% plagiarism is permissible.
2. Hard Copy Submission: Two hard copies along with one soft copy (in Word file format)
on a properly labeled CD are to be submitted to the Faculty of Law.

(B) Page Limit of Dissertation:

1. The dissertation should ideally be between 75 to 150 pages, with 1.5 spacing, on A4 size
good quality white paper.
2. Font: Times New Roman.

(C) Layout of Dissertation:

i. Cover Page and Title Page


ii. Acknowledgement
iii. Student Declaration Certificate
iv. Supervisor/Guide Certificate
v. Table of Contents
vi. Abstract/Preface
vii. Abbreviations
viii. List of Cases
ix. Chapter 1: Introduction
x. Chapter 2: Literature Review
xi. Chapter 3: Rationale and Objectives
xii. Chapter 4: Methodology
xiii. Chapter 5: Data Analysis and Findings
xiv. Chapter 6: Conclusion
xv. Chapter 7: Recommendations and Suggestions
xvi. References
xvii. Appendices

(D) Typing Instructions:

1. Font and Size:


• General Text: Times New Roman, size 12.
• Titles: Times New Roman, size 14.
• Footnotes: Size 8.
2. Margins:
• Page Margin: 1.5 inches on all sides.
3. Page Numbering:
• Lowercase Roman Numerals (i, ii, iii, and so on) for items i to viii (mentioned in the
Layout of Dissertation).
• Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3, and so on) for subsequent pages.

(E) Submission Dates:

• Submission of Soft Copy for Plagiarism Checking: 15th April, 2024


• Final Submission (Hard Copies) of Dissertation after the Approval of the Supervisor: 25th
April, 2024

Additional Notes:

• Ensure that the dissertation adheres to proper academic writing and citation standards.
• Plagiarism will be strictly monitored, and any violation will result in consequences as per
the academic integrity policy.
• Students are encouraged to consult their supervisors regularly during the dissertation
preparation process to ensure adherences to guidelines and quality of work.
• Formats for Title Page, Student Declaration Certificate, and Certificate of Supervisor
are attached below. Please ensure adherence to these formats while preparing your
dissertation.
Title as approved by Supervisor font size 20 bold
(Font-Times New Roman-Upper/Lower Case)

A
Dissertation Submitted
to Font Size 12
Faculty of Law
Oriental University, Indore Bold
in fulfilment of the
Single requirement for the award
Spacing of
MASTER OF LAWS/ DIPLOMA Font Size 14
in Bold
(Specialisation)
2024 Font Size 12 Bold

Submitted by (font size 12)


Name of Scholar (font size 14 Upper/Lower Case)
Single Spacing
Enrolment No………… (Font size 12)

Under the Guidance of (Font size 12)


Name of Supervisor/Guide (Font size 14 Upper/Lower Case)

ORIENTAL UNIVERSITY, INDORE Font Size 20,


Single Opp. Rewati Range, Gate No. 1, Sanwer Road, Jakhya, Indore, M.P. Bold, All
Spacing (Font Size 12 Upper/Lower Case) Capital

Note: Entire matter on this front page must be distributed as depicted in this page.
Declaration Certificate
(Font Size 14, Bold)

I ……………………. Student of Master of laws (LL.M.)/Diploma II Semester, Session 2023-


2024, Enrollment No. …………… declare that the dissertation topic entitled
“__________________________________” is selected by my own choice for the partial
fulfillment of Master of laws (LL.M.)/Diploma under the guidance of
_____________________ (Name of Supervisor).

The contents or any part of dissertation has not been submitted/published in any other
university or institution for any degree. I will be solely responsible for the contents and parts
of dissertation.

Place: Indore (Name of Scholar)


Date: Scholar No. ___________

• Entire text should be Font Size 12.


Supervisor Certificate
(Font Size 14, Bold)

This is to certify that the dissertation entitled “_______Title of Dissertation_______” is a


product of the research work (dissertation) done by __Name of the Scholar__, Master of Laws
(LL.M.)/Diploma II Semester, Session 2023-2024, Enrollment No. ________________ under
my guidance for the partial fulfillment for degree of Master of Laws (LL.M.)/Diploma at
Faculty of Law, Oriental University, Indore, M.P., India.

The contents or any part of dissertation has not been submitted/published in any other
university or institution for any degree as per declaration made by student. He bears good moral
character. I wish every success in his life.

Place: Indore (Signature of Supervisor)


Date:

• Entire text should be Font Size 12.

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