Project Guidelines For MCA
Project Guidelines For MCA
Project Guidelines For MCA
PROJECT GUIDELINES
Institute of Distance and Open Learning Gauhati University Gopinath Bordoloi Nagar Guwahati- 14, Assam
CONTENTS
I. TIME SCHEDULE FOR THE PROJECT II. PROJECT PROPOSAL (SYNOPSIS) III. PROJECT REPORT PREPARATION IV. CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY FROM THE SUPERVISOR V. PROJECT REPORT SUBMISSION A) IMPORTANT POINTS OF PROJECT REPORT B) APPLICATION AREAS & RELATED TOOLS C) FORMAT OF PROJECT REPORT
Topic
Submission of the synopsis of the Project at the IDOL.
Date
upto 20th March.
2.
Submission of the project report and the soft copy of the designed Project at the IDOL.
3.
Viva-voce to be conducted
Future scope and further enhancement of the project. Also mention limitation of the project.
Requirement Specification in proper structure based on Software Engineering concepts, E-R diagrams/Class diagrams/any related diagrams (if the former are not applicable), Data flow diagrams/other similar diagrams (if the former is not applicable), Data dictionary) Design Document (Modularization details, Data integrity & constraints including database design, Procedural design, and User interface design). Testing (Test case designs are to be included separately for Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing; Reports of the outcome of Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing are to be included separately. Also, details of debugging and code improvement are to be included.) Input and Output Screens. Implementation of Security for the Software developed (In case, you have set up a User Name and Password for your software, you should ensure the security of User Name and Password during transmission to server) Limitations of the Project Future Application of the Project Bibliography Students need not to attach the code in their project reports. The project report should be hard/spiral bound; should consist of a contents page; all pages of report should be numbered; content should be well organized in a meaningful manner; paragraph alignment should be maintained, printouts of text & screen layouts should be original and should not be xeroxed). In the scheduling Viva-voce date, students have to submit the softcopy (two copies) of the project separately.
2. Certificate of Originality from the Supervisor. 3. The Project Report may be about 50 to 80 double spaced A-4 size typed pages (excluding program code).
This is to certify that the project report entitled................................................... .. submitted to Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL),Gauhati Uiversity in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of the degree of MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (MCA), is an original work carried out by Mr./ Ms. ............................ No.:..................... under the supervision of Roll. Mr./
Ms.............................................................
The matter embodied in this project is a genuine work done by the student and has not been submitted either to this University or to any other University / Institute for the fulfilment of the requirement of any course of study.
Roll. No.:
RESUBMISSION OF THE PROJECT IN CASE OF FAILED STUDENTS Student has to resubmit the project synopsis if he/she is unsuccessful in the project. Students are advised to select a new topic for the project and should prepare and submit the project synopsis again. If any student cleared all the semesters papers then he/she will be eligible for giving the project reports immediately in the next semester. A. IMPORTANT POINTS OF PROJECT REPORT 1. The Project Report should be submitted in A-4 size papers typed in double space. The Project Report should be hard bound. 2. Ensure that it contains the following: Project Proposal. Certificate of Originality from the Supervisor. All signatures should be accompanied by the date of signature. It should include all items mentioned in Section III. 3. If any project report is received in the absence of the items listed above, it will be rejected and returned to students for compliance. Also, violation of Project Guidelines may lead to rejection of the Project. 4. Only One hard bound/spiral bound original copy of the project report is to be submitted to the University. One copy of the same Project Report is to be retained with the student and the student is supposed to carry his/her copy while appearing for viva voce. 5. Xerox copy of the project report is not acceptable. 6. Not more than two students will be permitted to work on the same project. 7. If the title of the Project differs from the title mentioned in the Project Proposal, the Project Report will be rejected and will be returned back to the student. 8. In case, students require any letter from the University for doing a project in any organization, they may request the Co-ordinator of the study centre or the University for the Issuance of the same.
B. APPLICATION AREAS & RELATED TOOLS APPLICATIONS : Financial/ Manufacturing/Computer Graphics/Instructional Design/
Database Management System/ Internet/Computer Networking-Communication Software/ECommerce/E-learning technologies/Data mining Data warehousing/Data structure algorithms. Related Tools: FRONT END / GUI Tools/Languages : VB.net, C#.net, ASP.net, JSP, JAVA net beans, PHP, RDBMS/BACK END FOSS Technology : Oracle, MYSQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL. : Software development using DRUPAL, JOOMLA (The projects implemented using the existing features of FOSS technologies will not be considered unless they are highly customised as per the projects requirements.) OPERATING SYSTEMS : WINDOWS XP , WINDOWS 7, UNIX, LINUX. etc.
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