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MS/MPhil RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER SEMESTER SYSTEM

THESIS SUBMISSION AND DEFENSE

  1. A candidate who has secured CGPA 2.5 at least will be allowed to take Research and pursue for the thesis submission but he/she must score CGPA 2.5 for obtaining the degree.

  2. If a student fails to achieve CGPA 2.5 on the completion of course work he/she has to improve courses of lowest grades within maximum credit hours limit to achieve desired CGPA level.

  3. For “Minor Change” in the title of the Synopsis/Thesis, a letter from the Supervisory Committee of the student, will serve the purpose. In case of major change, changed topics will again be submitted in respective BOS.

  4. A panel of 3 examiners will be proposed by respective Supervisor or Chairperson, recommended by the respective Board of Studies.

  5. An examiner shall be appointed by the Vice Chancellor for the evaluation of thesis from the proposed panel.

  6. A student shall submit three copies of the thesis (tape binding) to Director Advance Studies who shall forward the thesis to the Controller of Examinations for forwarding it to the External Examiner. After the successful completion of examination, student will submit at least three copies of thesis (hard binding); one hard copy shall be kept in the Department, one in the main Library and one by the Supervisor.

  7. If any student has to give the viva in the absence of Supervisor/Member, the Chairman of the Department/Director of the Institute in which student is enrolled will sign on behalf of Supervisor or Member.
    Note: (In case the Chairperson of Supervisory Committee is also a Chairman of Teaching Department or Director of Institute and is on leave (within country) he must attend the MS/MPhil thesis defense and a date in this regard shall be fixed with his consultation.

  8. If the thesis, submitted by a candidate for final evaluation, is proved to be copied / plagiarized, it will be liable to be rejected. The admission of such a candidate shall be cancelled and he/she will not be readmitted to MS/MPhil under any circumstances.

  9. If the thesis of a candidate is proved to be plagiarized after its evaluation and declaration of result, previous result of the candidate will be cancelled and he/she will be declared to have failed in thesis examination. Such a candidate shall not be readmitted to MS/MPhil under any circumstances.