Ph.D. Research & Thesis Writing From Research Idea to Thesis Submission – A Complete Guide for Scholars

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Ph.D. Research & Thesis Writing Masterclass

From Research Idea to Thesis Submission – A Complete Guide for Scholars

Instructor: Navdeep Kaur – Founder, Nav Classes

Platform: Nav Classes

Contact: https://courses.navclasses.in | Call: 8448919905

About the Course

This masterclass is designed for Ph.D. aspirants and research scholars to understand the entire process of research — from selecting a topic to writing and submitting the final thesis. It is a comprehensive, step-by-step practical guide that helps scholars confidently start, structure, and complete their Ph.D. journey.

Course Objectives

✓ Understand the Ph.D. structure and requirements

✓ Identify a research-worthy topic and research gap

✓ Design a strong research framework and methodology

✓ Write a high-quality academic thesis

✓ Prepare confidently for publication and viva-voce

Course Modules

Module 1: Understanding the Ph.D. Structure

• Overview of Ph.D. process: Coursework → Synopsis → Thesis → Viva

• Difference between thesis and research paper

• Supervisor selection and communication strategy

• Institutional guidelines, timelines, and UGC norms

Module 2: Starting the Thesis – From Idea to Proposal

• How to choose and narrow down a research topic

• Identifying the research gap and significance

• Formulating objectives and research questions

• Developing theoretical or conceptual frameworks

• Proposal (synopsis) format and ethical clearance process

Module 3: Research Design & Methodology

• Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed-method approaches

• Sampling techniques and data collection tools

• Validity, reliability, and ethical considerations

• Tool design, pilot testing, and data organization

Module 4: Thesis Writing – Chapter-wise Guidance

• Introduction: Background, objectives, and scope

• Literature Review: Finding and analyzing sources, mapping gaps

• Methodology: Research design justification, data tools, and analysis plan

• Data Analysis: Quantitative (Excel/SPSS) and Qualitative (Thematic/Gioia)

• Findings & Conclusion: Connecting results with theory, implications

Module 5: Formatting, Referencing & Submission

• Formatting rules: margins, fonts, numbering

• Plagiarism check and acceptable limits (UGC norms)

• Referencing styles (APA 7th, MLA, Harvard)

• Citation tools: Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote

• Abstract, Acknowledgements, and submission process

Module 6: Publication & Viva Preparation

• Writing research papers for Web of Science / Scopus journals

• Conference presentations and academic communication

• Preparing for viva-voce – common questions

• Common thesis mistakes and how to avoid them

Learning Outcomes

✓ Choose a strong, research-worthy topic

✓ Design an effective proposal and methodology

✓ Write each chapter in academic format

✓ Maintain originality and avoid plagiarism

✓ Prepare confidently for submission and publication

Who Can Join

• Ph.D. aspirants (planning to register soon)

• Current Ph.D. research scholars

• M.Phil. and Master’s students preparing for research

• Faculty members guiding or planning to guide research

Certification

All participants will receive a Certificate of Completion after successfully finishing the course.

Language Medium

Bilingual (English + Hindi Mix) for easy understanding and comfort.

Why This Course is Unique

✓ Practical, research-based approach

✓ Real examples and templates provided

✓ Covers writing and publication aspects

✓ Includes AI tools for research and writing

✓ Suitable for all disciplines – Commerce, Management, Education, Social Sciences etc..

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