Term Paper

The fourth term students have a course called as "term paper" You have undergone the process in the last term as well. You are aware that what needs to be done. However, I am again elaborating the procedure with approximate dates,

1. Select a broad subject area of your interest from the courses that are available to you in the current term
2. Select of Supervisor from the faculty teaching in your section: 20-24 Jan
3. Submit the topic and the supervisor name to the section co-ordinator. If this is not done within the specified time, on or before the last date, a penalty of -10 marks shall be imposed. 
4. You shall be given three weeks time to source material on the selected topic, understand the topic and submit a synopsis. This needs to be done by Feb 16, 2014. If the synopsis is not submitted, you loose another 10 marks.
5. Get the same approved by your supervisor and get his signature on the synopsis. Keep a copy with you and submit another copy to the supervisor
6. You will get another two weeks to submit the rough draft of the report. This needs to be submitted by March 2, 2014. If you fail to submit the draft report, you loose another 20 marks
7. The report shall be evaluated by your supervisor and shall be returned back with the comments, within next two weeks (maximum), say by March 23rd.
8. You are supposed to submit the final draft of the report within a week's time of getting back the evaluated report. This should be done by March 30th. If this is not submitted, you loose 20 more marks.
9. Prepare a presentation on your topic and present the same to the panel of examiners (supervisor and another faculty member) in the April 7 - April 13 week. The date shall be informed to you by the supervisor. If the presentation is not done on the date specified date, you stand to loose another 10 marks.

Co-ordinators:

Sec-A: Prashant (first 30 students) and Prabhas (next 30 students)

Sec-B: Chhavi (first 30 students) and Navin (next 30 students)

Sec-C: Gurman (first 30 students) and Tarique (next 30 students)

Sec-D: Ashish (first 30 students) and Sarmistha (next 30 students)