DISSERTATION FORMAT

Paper
o The size of the paper shall be standard A 4 (height 297 mm, width 210 mm), 90 GSM.
o The Dissertation shall be printed or photocopied on both sides of white paper in Portrait
orientation.
Font and Margins:
o Font Name: Times New Roman, Regular for text and BOLD for Title
o Title Font: 14 pt, Times New Roman Bold
o Sub Title Font: 12 pt, Times New Roman Bold
o Body Font: 12pt, Times New Roman Normal or Arial 11 pt.
o Line spacing: 1.5 for text
o Alignment: Set justified for ‘Body text’ and centre for Title
o The top, bottom and right side margins should be 25 mm, whereas the left side margin
should be 35 mm for both textual and non-textual (e.g., figures, tables) pages, with
mirror margin on even pages.
Pagination:
o Pagination for pages before the Introduction chapter shall be in lower case Roman
numerals, e.g., “iv”.
o Page numbering in the text of the thesis shall be Hindu-Arabic numerals at the center
of the footer.
Paragraph format:
o Vertical space between paragraphs shall be about 2.5 line spacing.
o The first line of each paragraph should normally be indented by five characters or
12mm.
 Bibliography
o Should be given preferably alphabetically or in the order of citations in the thesis.
Harvard style of referencing to be adopted.
Binding:
o The Pre Final submission of the Dissertation may be spiral bound
o The final hard bound copies to be submitted will be accepted with the BLUE colour (2
copies to be submitted to the Guide with CD
 TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE (as per format given)

Second page (as per format given)

DECLARATION (as per format given)

ABSTRACT i
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS v
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS

Chapter
1 1. INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 xxxxxxxx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

1.1.1 xxxxxxxx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.2.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 2. LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 xxxxxx………………….
2.1.1 xxxxxxxx………………….
2.2 …………………………………
2.2.1 …………………………

Chapter N. CONCLUSION

N.1 xxxxxx. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
N.2 xxxxxx. . . . . . . . . . . . .
N.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BIBILIOGRAPHY

APPENDICES
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Dissertation 12 + Bold

DISSERTATION TITLE
Dissertation

By 12 Italics

Name of the Candidate 12 + Bold

Enrolment. No.

NOTE: Font may be Arial or 12 Italics

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New Time Roman all

Name of the Guide 12 + Bold
through out

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APEEJAY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
and
GREATER NOIDA Single
Bhavya Agrawal

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 APEEJAY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
GREATER NOIDA

NAR808 Dissertation

DISSERTATION TITLE

Name of the Candidate:

Enrolment. No.
IVth B. Arch.

Guide:

Internal Examiner External Examiner

Director
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CANDIDATE’S DECLARATION

I …………………………..hereby declare that the work which is being presented in

the Dissertation entitled "………………………………………………………….…" is
an outcome of my own research and free from plagiarism

It is my original work except where explicitly stated otherwise in the text and has not
been previously formed the basis for the award of any degree, diploma or certificate
of this or any other university. I have duly acknowledged all the sources used by me
in the preparation of this Dissertation.

(Name & Signature of Candidate)