1. WHAT IS SYNOPSIS? Is a short summary/ abstract
of your intended work/ dissertation.
It forms an outline of your intended work/ dissertation.
A brief presentation which describes the purpose of research and method of conducting research.

2. TIPS FOR SYNOPSIS WRITING
Should be precise and clear.
Relevant terms should be used.
Do not commit
unnecessary and
unattainable goals.
Provide original
work.

3. TIPS FOR SYNOPSIS WRITING
Should have clear objectives.
Plan the study in such a way that
the entire study is completed
during the
training period.

4. TIPS FOR SYNOPSIS WRITING
The font type should be “Times Roman” and the font size of content should be “12”.
Single sided printing is
recommended.
Spacing between two
lines should be One and
half spaced.

5. TIPS FOR SYNOPSIS WRITING
Except the title page, every page, must be numbered
Minimum margins of one and half inch on the left side and one inch on the right side & One inch on the top and bottom of the page must be used throughout the synopsis.

6. COVER PAGE Should contain Title, Name of the candidate, Academic Year
Name of guide,
Subject / department
Degree for which Dissertation is submitted
Affiliating Body
COVER PAGE

7. FORMAT OF SYNOPSIS
INTRODUCTION
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
MATERIAL & METHODS

8. FORMAT OF SYNOPSIS OBSERVATION, DISCUSSION & SUMMARY
LIST OF REFERENCES/ BIBLIOGRAPHY
CERTIFICATION BY GUIDE & STUDENT

9. INTRODUCTION Brief introduction of the topic Need For Study.
Problems that the study shall solve.
New contributions that can be added from the study.
Benefit to the population from the study.
Why are you interested in working on this topic?

10. REVIEW OF LITERATURE Brief literature available on the topic.
Describe the research done by W.H.O. on your topic.
Give the statistical review of the
above work.

11. AIMS & OBJECTIVES Goal / purpose for this study.
Intend to achieve in this study.
Should be simple and realistic.
Should be in accordance with the title of the study.
Should be clear, simple, precise, achievable, relevant, time bound & limited.

12. MATERIAL & METHODS Sources of Data. Methods of collection of Data.
Duration of Study.
Sample Size.
Inclusion /Exclusion Criteria.
If the study requires any investigations to be conducted then describe them briefly.

13. OBSERVATION, DISCUSSION & SUMMARY
Shall be discussed in
details in the dissertation

14. LIST OF REFERENCES
Includes the details regarding the Books; Thesis  & Journals or Periodicals referred by the student in writing the synopsis.
Harward Style is recommended.
Should be arranged alphabetically,
beginning with the surname.

15. LIST OF REFERENCES
Name of the author; Title of the work ( Name of the Book, Journal in full); Edition/ Volume/issue No; Place of publication; Publisher; Year of publication; Reference page.

16. CERTIFICATES Certification by the Guide & Student. Allotment of Guide.
Acceptance of Guide.
Allotment of Topics by the Guide.