AMENDED ORDINANCE GOVERNING THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY/VIDYĀVĀRIDHI (2016) — THE BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY ACT, 1915

AMENDED ORDINANCE GOVERNING THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY/VIDYĀVĀRIDHI (2016) INDEX ANNEXURES pre -submission seminar (without exceeding the maximum time limit for the submission of the thesis as laid down in Clause VIII.2), failing which he/she shall be required to deliver a fresh pre-submission seminar. (b) The candidate shall submit the thesis to the Registrar (Academic), duly forwarded by the Head of the Department/Coordinator of the School/Centre. While submitting the thesis, the candidate shall submit the following: i . Four hard copies and one soft copy (in a CD) of the abstract of the thesis written in about 600 words describing the salient features of his/her investigation. ii . Four hard copies and one soft copy (in a CD) of the thesis in Hindi or English or any other language approved by the concerned DRC/SRC/CRC as per the format given in Annexure – D . iii . A declaration by the candidate as per the format given in Annexure – E . iv . A course/comprehensive examination/pre-submission seminar completion certificate, wherever applicable, by the Head of the Department/ Coordinator of the School/Centre as per the format given in Annexure – F . v . A copyright transfer certificate as per the format given in Annexure – G . (c) The candidate may submit the copies of the abstract (in hard and soft forms) one month before the submission of the thesis in order to expedite the process of evaluation. (d) The candidate shall be required to have communicated/published in refereed journals, at least two research papers based on his/her research work before submitting the thesis. The reprints/proofs/pre-prints of the papers shall be attached at the end of the thesis. The evidence for submission/acceptance of the papers shall be submitted to the Office of