PROJECT PROPOSAL
- Title of the
Research Proposal
- Abstract
( approx. 300 Words)
- Introduction
to the Proposed Study (approx.400 Words)
- Major
Research Works Reviewed: 1) International and 2) National. Not Less than
15 To 20 Important Works (approx.600 Words)
- Identification
of Research Gap (approx.300 Words)
- Objectives of the Proposed Study (approx.200
Words)
- Major
Research Questions/ Hypotheses (approx.200 Words)
- Proposed
methodology for the research work (approx.400 Words)
- Innovation/
Path-breaking aspects of the proposed research (approx.150-200 Words
- Expected Output such as papers in
journals, edited book/(s), book, policy papers, document, dataset etc with
proposed timeline and place of publications (300 words)
- Any new data to be generated where data
deficiency is felt (100-150 words)
- Relevance of the proposed study for
policymaking (approx. 150 words)
- Relevance of the proposed study for
society (approx. 200 words)
- Milestones set for each successive quarter
of the study (100 words):
- Budget and Duration
- Proposed budget of the study under
expenditure heads with justification
1. Research
Staff
1(a).Research Associate
1(b).Research Assistant
1(c).Field Investigator
2. Field work
3. Equipment and study material
4. Contingency
Total
5. Publication of report - approx.5-6% (The
allocation for publication amount will be retained by the ICSSR for publication
of the final report if it is found to be high quality by the expert/experts
appointed by the ICSSR)
Grand Total
Affiliating Institutional overheads over and above
the grand total(Affiliating Institutional overheads @ 5% of the approved
budget, subject to a maximum limit of Rs.1,00,000/-)
- Justification of different heads of
budget (write in 30 words each)
- Declaration
- Annexure/Checklist
SOURCE: https://www.icssr.org/research-projects
