Dissertation (stage-1) should be based on the area in which the candidate has undertaken the dissertation work as per the common instructions for all branches of M.Tech. The examination shall consist of the preparation of report consisting of a detailed problem statement, literature review and. initial results of the problem. The work has to be presented in front of the examiners consisting of Head of the Department and PG coordinator/Faculty Advisor and other invited faculty members (if any). The candidate has to be in regular contact with his guide and the topic of dissertation must be mutually decided by the guide and student.