PhD dissertation

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{Student name}

DP №: {xxx}

2017

Ahmedabad, India

Dedication page

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Undertaking

I, xxx, the author of the dissertation titledxxx, hereby declare that this is an independent work of mine carried out towards partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the PhDdegree byCEPT University,Ahmedabad, India. This work has not been submitted to any other institution for the award of any Degree/Diploma. All views and opinions expressed in this dissertation report are my mine, and do not necessarily represent those of the institute.

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Name of student / :
DP №: / :
Date / : use format 20April 2014
Place / :

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Certificate

This is to certify that the dissertation titled xxx has been submitted by xxx (DP№.)towards partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of PhD degree at CEPT Universityand has been carried out under my/our supervision.

Guide
(Major dissertation) / :
Date / : use format 20 April 2014

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Acknowledgments

Acknowledge everyone who has helped you in your work such as your guide, supervisor, technical support staff, fellow students or external organisations..

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Dissertation Title

Abstract

This part consists of dissertation description within one page.

Abstract shall generally consist of the following components:

Problem: What you tackled, and why this needed a solution.

Objectives: What you set out to achieve, and how this addressed the problem.

Methodology: How you went about solving the problem.

Achievements: What you managed to achieve, and how far it meets your objectives.

Conclusion: Discussing wider implications of the results.

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Dissertation Title

Table of contents

Undertaking

Certificate

Acknowledgments

Abstract

Table of contents

List of figures

List of tables

1Introduction to the dissertation

1.1Background and context

1.2Scope and objectives

1.2.1First Subsection

1.3Achievements

1.4Overview of dissertation

2PQRS ABCD

2.1First Section

2.1.1First Subsection

2.1.2Second Subsection

2.2Second section

References

Appendix 1: XYZ

Appendix 2: XYZ

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Dissertation Title

List of figures

Figure 1 Some Figure

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Dissertation Title

List of tables

Table 2.1: Some table

Table 2.2 Some table

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Dissertation Title

1Introduction to the dissertation

1.1Level 2 section title

Start here

1.2Level 2 section title

Define the scope and objectives of your project.

1.2.1Level 3 section title

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1.2.1.1Level 4 section title

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1.3Achievements

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1.4Overview of dissertation

Start here

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Dissertation title

2PQRS ABCD

2.1First Section

Start here

2.1.1First Subsection

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2.1.1.1First Sub-subsection

Start here.

2.1.2Second Subsection

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2.2Second section


It has been shown in Figure 2.1. In addition, Table 2.1shows something else.

Source

Figure 2.1: Some Figure

Table 2.1: Some table

Range / Rating / Index / Area

Table 2.2Some table

Range / Rating / Index
ABC / PQRS

Student Name Surname (DP)1

Dissertation title

References

Please use APA (6thedition) style.

Student Name Surname (DP)1

Dissertation title

Appendix 1: XYZ

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Student Name Surname (DP)1

Dissertation title

Student Name Surname (DP)1

Appendix 2: XYZ

Student Name Surname (DP)1