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RM 7
RM 7
RM 7
Painstaking,
Systematic,
Accurate,
Inductive work.
Essential Features of Research
Report
1. Comprehensive
2. Clear and easy to comprehend
3. Precise and to the point
4. Technically sound
5. Suitable for intended purpose
Principles of Report Writing
1. Concise and to the Point.
2. Use of Simple and Non technical terms for making
easy to Understand and Implement.
3. Logical and Clear Statements – No Vagueness.
4. Structure of Sentences should be Appropriate.
5. Literary treatment of Subject matter.
6. Greater Emphasis on Applied and Research
based Aspects & lesser on Theoretical Details.
7. Use of Visuals like Graphs, Charts, Maps.
8. Complete in Details – All Required and Necessary
Details to be included.
Span and Details in Research Report
FINAL REPORT
OF
THE MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECT
FUNDED BY
THE UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION
NEW DELHI
SUBMITTED BY
DR. K. R. SHARMA
PROFESSOR OF ACCOUNTANCY & STATISTICS
MOHAN LAL SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY
UDAIPUR (RAJASTHAN) – 313 001
INDIA
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Abstract
The abstract is a one to two pages (400 to 450 words), self-
contained summary of the most important elements of the
report.
1. Pagination: The abstract begins on a new page
(page 2) numbered as „i‟.
2. Heading: "Abstract" (centered on the first line
below the running head)
3. Format: The abstract (in block format) begins on the line
following the Abstract heading. The abstract word limit is set
by institutions. Typically, the word limit is between 400 and
450 words.
All numbers in the abstract (except those beginning a
sentence) should be typed as digits rather than words.
Foreword
A foreword is generally written by someone
other than the researcher, who is an
authority on the subject or has sponsored the
research work or its publication.
The „Foreword‟ introduces the researcher and
research work to the readers.
At the end of the foreword the name, address,
place and date of writing the foreword are
given in italics, first two on the right side and
the other two on the left side.
Certificate
Some times a certificate is expected to be
obtained from the regulating authority or
authority sponsoring the research in
respect of the work done.
a separate page.
Figure Caption: "Figure 1." (or 2 or 3,
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Endnotes
Endnotes are given at the end of the page or the
chapter.