1. This document outlines the agenda for a Ph.D. public viva voce examination, including an invocation, acknowledgements, introduction of the candidate and thesis title, review of literature, objectives, methodology, results and discussion, conclusion, publications, thank you, and references. 2. It provides formatting guidelines for the presentation, such as numbering slides, figures, tables, and equations, as well as font sizes. 3. The candidate is instructed to get supervisor approval, submit the final presentation to the research office two days before the scheduled exam, and prepare for a 30-40 minute presentation.

1. Ph.D. PUBLIC VIVA - VOCE EXAMINATION
NAME
Reg. No. :
DATE: , TIME:
OF
VENUE: ONLINE / VIDEO CONFERENCING PLATFORM (MS Team)
HITS, PADUR , CHENNAI– 603103
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INVOCATION

3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First and foremost, I would like to thank the Lord Almighty for His
presence and immense blessings throughout the research work.
I am truly grateful to my supervisor Dr. ……., Professor,
Department of …… Engineering for his valued interpretations,
valuable guidance continuous motivation, innovative ideas, and
constant support throughout my research
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4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I express my sincere gratitude to the Honorable Chancellor
Dr. (Mrs.) Elizabeth Verghese, Pro-Chancellor Dr. Anand Jacob
Verghese, Directors Dr. Aby Sam and Mr. Ashok Verghese for their
encouragement and support in providing me the necessary research
facilities and academic support for the successful research work.
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5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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6. TITLE OF THE Ph.D. THESIS
“…………………..”
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7. I N T R O D U C T I O N
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8. REVIEW OF LITERATURE
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9. RESEARCH GAP
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OBJECTIVES
1. To ………..
2. To………..

11. RESEARCH DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/MATERIALS
AND METHODS (Suitable title can be given)
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12. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
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13. CONCLUSION
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14. LIST OF PUBLICATIONS ARISING FROM THE WORK
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15. T H A N K Y O U
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16. INTELECTUAL INTERARACTIONS
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17. REFERENCES
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General points to be noted
1. All slides to be numbered
2. All figures should be numbered
3. All tables should be numbered
4. All equations should be numbered
5. Use Times new roman as font style and minimum size as 24
6. Scholar should get corrections and approval from the supervisor before the Ph.D.
public Viva voce examination
7. Final PPT should sent to researchoffice@hindustanuniv.ac.in atleast two days before the
scheduled Ph.D. public Viva voce examination
8. Prepare the presentation for 30 to 40 minutes

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Sample figure template
Figure 1: Modern electronic microscope

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Sample table template
Table 2: Common SI and Metric Prefixes