13        RESEARCH RULES:

13.1
A Departmental Admission Committee (DAC) will be formed consisting   of 03 members including the Research Supervisor who have research background.
13.2
During the first 2 weeks of the 3rd  Semester, scholars will search & choose their supervisor. This procedure must be finalized by the end of third week.
13.3
Extension  period  for  writing  Synopsis/pre-defense  &  final  defense  is  two months maximum and this relaxation may be given once for each   defense.
13.4
Title of thesis may change with the recommendation of the DAC    before   the Synopsis / proposal defense by the end of 3rdsemester. After the     Proposal defense, scholars will not be allowed to change their thesis title.
13.5
Thesis will be sent through the Deans, Registrar and AS&RB for evaluations to:
 
a.

Two   (02)   foreign   experts   of   Technologically   Advanced Countries;
 
b.
One External Evaluator within the country and;
 
c.
An Internal Examiner.
13.6
Names of External Examiners for thesis evaluation and viva voce examination will be approved by the Vice Chancellor. Final reports will be sent to AS&RB.
13.7

Synopsis/Proposal   defense   will   be   taken   before   the   constituted   DAC committee at the end of 4th semester.
13.8
For  the  Synopsis/proposal  defense  and  final  defense  of  Ph.D.  scholars, following participants may be invited DAC members, Chairman of the department, Dean of faculty, Registrar, Chairman AS&RB. Final defense will be open to public participation.