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Frequently Asked Questions Answers of FAQs
What is the duration of SIP? The duration of SIP is 6 weeks. In any case it should not be
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less than 6 weeks.
Is it mandatory for working Yes, It is mandatory to undertake SIP even for working
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professionals to undertake SIP. professional.
Is it allowed to undertake SIP Yes, Candidate may undertake SIP from his current
3 from same organization where organization.
a candidate is working?
Is it required to attach Yes, it is compulsory for all the students to attach
company Certificate in company certificate in the project report. The company
4 the project report? certificate must consist the duration for which the student
has taken training in the organization. (starting date and
ending date).
How many students are There is no limit on the number of students undertaking
allowed in one the SIP in one organization. If more than one student
5 company/organization? from the same institute has taken training in the same
organization then they should ensure that their projects
are exclusive, distinct and genuine.
Is Joint Project allowed No, Joint project is not allowed in SIP. Even if students
6 in SIP? have done joint project then both the students will be
declared failed
Is it required to study Yes, it is compulsory for all the students to study
Functional Departments functional departments of the company / organization
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of the Organization / and put the details of the same into SIP report.
Company?
Is it compulsory to carry No, it is not compulsory for all the students to study a
out research study on specific problem of the organization/ company.
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IDP (Industry- Defined
Problem) in SIP?
Which type of research Student may carry out Qualitative or Quantitative
9 study can be done in research study on Primary or Secondary data depending
SIP? on the selection of topic/problem and the scope of study.
What are the credits and SIP carries 6 credits and 100 marks
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marks of SIP?
What is the proportion The proportion is 30:70. Out of total marks of 100 the
11 of Internal and External internal examiner has to give marks out of 30 and the
marks in SIP? external examiner has to give marks out of 70.
Is it compulsory for the Yes, If any student has not appear in final viva then he/she
12 Students to appear in Final is declared as failed.
viva?
What should be included in my The report should include sections such as industry
SIP report? background, company details, problem identification,
13 diagnosis, findings, conclusions, and suggestions. The
exact structure may vary based on the type of project you
choose.
How much plagiarism/ Upto 25% plagiarism is allowed in the SIP reports. If
similarity is allowed in plagiarism is more than 25% then report will not be
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the SIP report? accepted for final viva. it is compulsory for all the
students to attach plagiarism report in the SIP report