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All PGDM students (Semester III) are required to follow the guidelines given
below for preparing the summer training project report.
Guidelines:
Size: International standard paper size A4 (297x210mm) should be used.
Page number: Page should be numbered consecutively and clearly. From
declaration to list of abbreviation Roman numbers (e.g. i. ii…) should be used. From
main text to end of report Arabic numerals (1, 2…) should be used.
in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Post Graduate Diploma In
only my original work and has not been submitted in part or full for any other
(Name of Candidate)
Guidelines for Preparation of Summer Training Project-PGDM
PREAMBLE
While utmost attention must be paid to the content of the summer training project, which is
being submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Post Graduate Diploma in
Management, it is imperative that a standard format be prescribed. The same format shall be
followed in preparation of the final soft and hard copies to be submitted to the Institute.
This dissertation shall be presented in a number of chapters, starting with Introduction and
ending with Summary and Conclusions. Each of the other chapters will have precise title
reflecting the contents of the chapter. A chapter can be subdivided into sections, sub- sections
and sub-sub-section so as to present the content discretely and with due emphasis. When the
work comprises two or more mutually independent investigations, the Summer training project
may be divided into two or more parts, each with an appropriate title.
The following sequence may be followed in the preparation of the final summer training
report :
Background
Problem statement
Research Objectives
Hypotheses of study
Research Methodology
Sampling Design
Research Design
Data Collection
Data Analysis Techniques to be used
Limitations of the study
Plan of the study
It includes critical appraisal of the previous work published in the literature pertaining to
the topic of the investigation
It shall include a thorough evaluation of the investigation carried out and bring out the
contributions/findings from the study followed by a brief report of the work carried out.
Conclusions derived from the logical analysis presented in the Results and Discussions
Chapter shall be presented and clearly enumerated, each point stated separately. Scope
for future work should be stated lucidly in the last part of the Chapter
End