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The document outlines the structure and formatting rules for a project report, including sections like the cover page, abstract, table of contents, chapters, references, and appendices. It provides details on page formatting, font style and size, headings, numbering, citations, equations, units of measurement, and other organizational aspects of the report.

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Outline for Project Report

1. Inner title page (Cover Page)


2. College Certificate (Color print on Glossy paper)
3. Industry Certificate (if present)
4. Declaration
5. Acknowledgement
6. Abstract (not exceeding 250 words, indicating salient features of the work)
7. Table of Contents
8. List of Tables
9. List of Figures
10. List of Abbreviations
11. List of Symbols
12. Contents of main body:

Chapter 1: Introduction, Objectives and Methodology: ( 3-5 pages)


Chapter 2: Literature Review and Research Gap (Minimum 10 journal papers/product review as
applicable): (3-5 pages)
Chapter 3: Prior-art search (Minimum 5 and Maximum 10 Patents/copyrights) (3-5 pages)
Chapter 4: Problem definition, Initial Design using Design Thinking approach,
Experimentation/Design calculations/Flowcharts/Algorithms
Chapter 5: Results and discussion
Chapter 6: Conclusion and Scope for future work

13. References
14. List of papers published/communicated/presented
15. Drawings/ Source code or Program, if any ( as Appendix)
16. Bill of materials ( as Appendix)

RULES FOR WRITING THE REPORT:

o Report writing: Project report should written in third person and typed neatly only on
one side of the paper.
o Paper- A4 size, executive bond.
o Line spacing -1.5, Margin- 3 cm on the left and 2.5 cm on all the other sides
o Font type - Times new Roman,
o Font size: Chapter Title -14 point (Bold), Main headings- 12 point (Bold) and sub-
headings and body – 12 point, normal.
o You can include graphs, pictures, data, drawings, design calculations in your report;they
should be properly numbered and should have the caption.
o Larger drawings, source codes and program could be placed as Appendix.
o The reports must be hard bounded with plastic covering.
o Number of copies:
a. Both hard copy and soft copy(CD): Student copy, External(Industry) Guide,
Department library copy
b. Soft copy (CD) : Internal Guide/Co- Guide
Soft copy should contain scanned copies of the inner title page, certificate(s),
report, drawings etc. Scanned copies and the report should be in pdf format. Also,
soft copy of the report has to be submitted online through college website.

o Total pages excluding abstract, acknowledgement, table of contents, list of figures and
tables: Minimum 40 pages and maximum 75 pages.
o Academic year printed on the side
o Plagiarism check ( 30 %) : Desirable
o Color of the outer cover/front page of project report (all branches):
a. Industry sponsored projects: Light Brown
b. Others: Sky Blue

The organization of the report should be as follows:

Declaration
Abstract or Synopsis
Acknowledgments
Usually numbered in
Table of Contents
roman
List of table & figures (optional)
List of Abbreviations
List of Symbols

 Chapter numbers (to be numbered in Arabic)


 Main body of the report divided appropriately into chapters, sections and subsections.
The chapters, sections and subsections may be numbered in the decimal form for e.g. Chapter 2,
sections as 2.1, 2.2 etc., and subsections as 2.2.3, 2.5.1 etc.
 The chapter number must be centered (font size 14) followed by the title of chapter centered
(font size 14), section/subsection numbers along with their headings must be left justified with
section number and its heading in font size 12 and subsection and its heading in font size 12. The
body or the text of the report should have font size 12.
 The figures and tables must be numbered chapter wise for e.g.: Fig. 2.1 schematic diagram of
set-up , Table 3.1 variation in strength, etc.
 No tab space at the beginning of the paragraph
 Reference OR Bibliography: The references should be numbered serially in the order of their
occurrence in the text and their numbers should be indicated within square brackets for e.g. [3].
The section on references should list them in serial order in the following format.
o For textbooks – Name of the author(s), Title of the book, Publisher, Edition, Year of
publication
Ex: A.V. Oppenheim an R.W. Schafer, Digital Signal Processing, Englewood, N.J.,
Prentice Hall, 3rd Edition, 1975.
o For Journal papers – Name of the author(s), Title of the paper, Publisher,Volume no. ,
Year of publication, Page nos. from – to
Ex: Devid, Insulation design to combat pollution problem, Proc of IEEE, PAS, Vol 71,
Aug 1981, pp 1901-1907.
o For conference papers – Name of the author(s), Title of the paper, Name of the
conference, Venue, Year, Page nos. from – to ( from conference proceedings)
o URL(date of visit/download)
Ex: https://www.skillsyouneed.com/write/report-writing.html (16.03.2019)
 Important equations must be numbered in decimal form for e.g.
V = IR ………. (3.2)
All equation numbers should be right justified.
 Only SI units are to be used in the report.
 Page number: Bottom right side in the footer section
 Header: No
Footer ( centered): KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi

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