Forest & Natural Resources Law (Sem IX) & Copyright & Industrial Designs Law (Sem VII)

RESEARCH PROJECT

NUSRL

Certain Rules to follow in making Research Project:

 The body of the manuscript must be in Times New Roman, Font Size 12 and in 1.5 line spacing.
 Word limit: 4000-6000 words.  (Excluding footnotes and Bibliography/References and List of contents )
 Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, Font Size 10 and in single line spacing
 Margins should be Normal 1” at top, bottom, left, and right.
 Quoted paragraphs / portions should be suitably indented 1” away from Margin and denote it with opening
quotation and (“) and closing (”) quotation. Such as “…. ………” if quoting.
 Use British spelling style consistently throughout your manuscript.
 There is Zero tolerance against Plagiarism . (Please acknowledge the source)
 Follow the Journal of Indian Law Institute (JILI) Rules of Footnoting.
 No copy and paste work is allowed. It will be put through plagrisim detection software. The work should be
original.
 It should be of a single Author.

The Research Paper should comprise of:

List of Contents

Declaration……………………………………………………………...…i
Certificate…………………………………………………………..……..
Acknowledgment…………………………………………………..……..
List of Abbreviations………………………………………………..……
List of Cases………………………………………………………….....

1. Introduction

 Statement of the problem

 Scope & objective of the study
 Research Questions
 Review of literature
 Relevance of the Study
 Research Methodology
 Hypothesis (if any) - but not necessary.
Main Body: Chapters
2.3.

4. Conclusions and Suggestions

 Findings / Recommendations
 Conclusion
List of Bibliography / References

Primary Sources
List of Statutes
Reports
Secondary Sources
Books
Article
Last Date of submission of Research Project – 5th December 2020 (Per Academic Calendar)