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CIFNET

2018-2019

Central Institute of Fisheries Nautical & Engineering Training Fine Arts Avenue, Kochi-682016, India

Government of India Ministry of Agriculture &Farmers welfare

(Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries)

ACADEMIC CALENDAR - BFSc (NS)

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July 2018 Date Day Remarks

1 Sunday 2 Monday Reopening/Commencement of classes for Odd Semester except first year 3 Tuesday 4 Wednesday

5 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday 8 Sunday 9 Monday

10 Tuesday Fish Farmer's day (In 2001, the Govt. of India declared July 10 as Fish Farmers Day to honour scientist Hiralal Choudhary, who had successfully conducted induced breeding in Indian major carp fish in 1957)

11 Wednesday Study Tour for fifth semester BFSc (NS) to National Fish Seed Farm, Palakkad.

12 Thursday 13 Friday

14 Saturday 15 Sunday 16 Monday 17 Tuesday 18 Wednesday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation on Mariculture (Tentative Date) 19 Thursday 20 Friday 21 Saturday 22 Sunday 23 Monday 24 Tuesday 25 Wednesday 26 Thursday 27 Friday 28 Saturday 29 Sunday 30 Monday 31 Tuesday

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August 2018 Date Day Remarks

1 Wednesday Commencement of First year (New batch) BFSc(NS) after admission.

2 Thursday 3 Friday 4 Saturday 5 Sunday 6 Monday 7 Tuesday 8 Wednesday 9 Thursday

10 Friday 11 Saturday 12 Sunday 13 Monday 14 Tuesday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation on Fin fish taxonomy

15 Wednesday Independence day- Flag hoisting by Director with staff and students

16 Thursday 17 Friday ONAM celebration by staff and students 18 Saturday Commencement of Onam vacation for students 19 Sunday 20 Monday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

21 Tuesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

22 Wednesday BAKRID - World Indigenous knowledge Day 23 Thursday 24 Friday First Onam 25 Saturday 26 Sunday 27 Monday Re opening after Onam vacation - National sports Day 28 Tuesday Ayyankali Jayanthi 29 Wednesday 30 Thursday 31 Friday

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September 2018 Date Day Remarks

1 Saturday 2 Sunday Sree Krishna Jayanthi 3 Monday 4 Tuesday 5 Wednesday Teachers' Day 6 Thursday 7 Friday 8 Saturday 9 Sunday

10 Monday 11 Tuesday 12 Wednesday 13 Thursday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation-Atmospheric / Ocean interaction. 14 Friday National Hindi Day

15 Saturday Engineer's Day (As a tribute to the greatest Indian Engineer Bharat Ratna Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya)

16 Sunday World Ozone Day 17 Monday Commencement of 1st internal Examination for BFSc (NS) 18 Tuesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

19 Wednesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

20 Thursday MUHARAM

21 Friday Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi 22 Saturday 23 Sunday 24 Monday 25 Tuesday 26 Wednesday 27 Thursday

28 Friday Submission of DCB, Matriculation, Recognition of applications and qualifying certificates of first semester to the University.

29 Saturday 30 Sunday

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October 2018 Date Day Remarks

1 Monday National Blood Donation Day 2 Tuesday GANDHI JAYANTHI 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday World Teachers Day 6 Saturday 7 Sunday 8 Monday 9 Tuesday

10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Friday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday 15 Monday Commencement of 2nd internal Examination for BFSc (NS) 16 Tuesday 17 Wednesday 18 Thursday Mahanavami 19 Friday Vijayadashami 20 Saturday 21 Sunday 22 Monday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation-Marine electronics /GMDSS Equipments

23 Tuesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

24 Wednesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

25 Thursday 26 Friday 27 Saturday 28 Sunday 29 Monday 30 Tuesday 31 Wednesday

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November 2018 Date Day Remarks

1 Thursday Kerala Piravi Day - Commencement of University semester Examination (Odd Semester) for BFSc (NS)

2 Friday 3 Saturday 4 Sunday 5 Monday 6 Tuesday Deepavali 7 Wednesday 8 Thursday 9 Friday

10 Saturday 11 Sunday National Education day 12 Monday Commencement odd semester University Examination 13 Tuesday 14 Wednesday 15 Thursday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

16 Friday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

17 Saturday 18 Sunday 19 Monday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation-Marine fishery research 20 Tuesday Milad-un-nabi

21 Wednesday World Fisheries Day (This day is celebrated to highlight the importance of maintaining the world's fisheries)

22 Thursday 23 Friday Guru Nanak Jayanthi 24 Saturday 25 Sunday 26 Monday 27 Tuesday 28 Wednesday 29 Thursday 30 Friday End of odd semester examination

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December 2018 Date Day Remarks

1 Saturday

2 Sunday 3 Monday Reopening/Commencement of classes for even Semester

4 Tuesday Commencement of Project work of BFSc(NS) Final semester students (Topic Selection)

5 Wednesday 6 Thursday 7 Friday 8 Saturday 9 Sunday

10 Monday 11 Tuesday 12 Wednesday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation Recent development in Marine Engineering

13 Thursday 14 Friday 15 Saturday 16 Sunday 17 Monday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath” 18 Tuesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath” 19 Wednesday 20 Thursday Commencement of Christmas Vacation 21 Friday

22 Saturday National Mathematics Day (To honor the birth anniversary of the famous mathematician Sir Srinivasa Ramanujan)

23 Sunday 24 Monday 25 Tuesday CHRISTMAS 26 Wednesday 27 Thursday 28 Friday 29 Saturday 30 Sunday 31 Monday Reopening after Christmas vacation

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January 2019 Date Day Remarks

1 Tuesday New Year Day 2 Wednesday

3 Thursday 36th intercollegiate Sports & Games Meet of CUSAT (3rd to 14th)

4 Friday 5 Saturday 6 Sunday 7 Monday 8 Tuesday 9 Wednesday

10 Thursday 11 Friday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation-Fishing regulations in EEZ. 12 Saturday 13 Sunday 14 Monday 15 Tuesday Pongal/Mahara sankranti

16 Wednesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

17 Thursday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

18 Friday First Evaluation of progress of project work of BFSc(NS)- 20% of total marks (Progress of project maintained in project diary)

19 Saturday 20 Sunday 21 Monday Commencement of 1st internal Examination for BFSc (NS) 22 Tuesday 23 Wednesday 24 Thursday 25 Friday 26 Saturday REPUBLIC DAY 27 Sunday 28 Monday 29 Tuesday 30 Wednesday 31 Thursday

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February 2019 Date Day Remarks

1 Friday

2 Saturday World Wetlands Day (Marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on February 2, 1971)

3 Sunday 4 Monday Study tour of BFSc(NS) final year (4th to 11th ) 5 Tuesday 6 Wednesday 7 Thursday 8 Friday 9 Saturday

10 Sunday 11 Monday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation –Recent trends in Seamanship & Navigation. 12 Tuesday Submission of even semester exam proposal to University 13 Wednesday 14 Thursday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath” 15 Friday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath” 16 Saturday 17 Sunday 18 Monday 19 Tuesday

20 Wednesday Commencement of University Arts Festival - Sargam (20th to 24th)

21 Thursday Second Evaluation of progress of project work -30% of total marks ( Based on Progress of project maintained in project diary)

22 Friday 23 Saturday 24 Sunday

25 Monday Last date for Exam Registration (Without fine) even semesters

26 Tuesday 27 Wednesday ALL INDIA CIFNET ATHLETIC MEET

28 Thursday National Science Day (To mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist Sir Chandrashekhara Venkata Raman on 28 February 1928)

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March 2019 Date Day Remarks

1 Friday last date for exam registration (with Fine) even semester 2 Saturday 3 Sunday 4 Monday Maha Sivarathri 5 Tuesday 6 Wednesday 7 Thursday 8 Friday 9 Saturday

10 Sunday 11 Monday Commencement of 2nd internal Examination for BFSc (NS) 12 Tuesday 13 Wednesday 14 Thursday 15 Friday 16 Saturday 17 Sunday 18 Monday submission of attendance as on date 19 Tuesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath” 20 Wednesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

21 Thursday THIRD Evaluation of progress of project work -50% of total marks (Progress of project maintained in project diary + PowerPoint presentation)

22 Friday

23 Saturday World Meteorological Day (The date of the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization in - 23 March 1950)

24 Sunday 25 Monday submission of internal marks of BFSc(NS) to University 26 Tuesday Monthly Seminar-Expert presentation-Fishing gear design 27 Wednesday 28 Thursday 29 Friday MAUNDY THURSDAY 30 Saturday 31 Sunday

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April 2019 Date Day Remarks

1 Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday

5 Friday NATIONAL MARITIME DAY- (observed every year on 5 April to commemorate the maiden voyage of the first Indian owned ship “SS LOYALTY on this day in the year 1919 from MUMBAI to UK).

6 Saturday 7 Sunday 8 Monday 9 Tuesday Commencement of University semester Examination

10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12 Friday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday AMBEDKAR JAYANTHI 15 Monday VISHU 16 Tuesday 17 Wednesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath” 18 Thursday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath” 19 Friday GOOD FRIDAY 20 Saturday 21 Sunday Easter Day 22 Monday 23 Tuesday

24 Wednesday Submission of final dissertation of the project work of BFSc(NS) final semester -100% of remaining 100 marks

25 Thursday 26 Friday Passing out of Final semester BFSc(NS) 27 Saturday 28 Sunday 29 Monday

30 Tuesday End of exams for BFSc (NS)/Commencement of Summer Vacation

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May 2019 Date Day Remarks

1 Wednesday 2 Thursday 3 Friday 4 Saturday 5 Sunday 6 Monday 7 Tuesday 8 Wednesday 9 Thursday

10 Friday 11 Saturday 12 Sunday 13 Monday 14 Tuesday 15 Wednesday

16 Thursday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

17 Friday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

18 Saturday 19 Sunday 20 Monday 21 Tuesday 22 Wednesday 23 Thursday 24 Friday 25 Saturday 26 Sunday 27 Monday 28 Tuesday 29 Wednesday 30 Thursday 31 Friday

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June 2019

Date Day Remarks 1 Saturday 2 Sunday 3 Monday 4 Tuesday 5 Wednesday EID-UL-FITR/ RAMZAN / WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 6 Thursday 7 Friday 8 Saturday 9 Sunday

10 Monday 11 Tuesday 12 Wednesday 13 Thursday 14 Friday 15 Saturday 16 Sunday 17 Monday 18 Tuesday Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

19 Wednesday

Monthly program on cleanliness drive under “Swachh Bharath”

20 Thursday 21 Friday 22 Saturday 23 Sunday 24 Monday 25 Tuesday 26 Wednesday 27 Thursday 28 Friday 29 Saturday 30 Sunday

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CONDUCT RULES FOR STUDENTS - CIFNET

1. Should wear neat and proper uniform including shoes/belt/ID card.

2. Usage of mobile phones is strictly not allowed in the class rooms during 0900 hrs to

1730 hrs. However, a pigeon box with locking facility will be kept in the reception area

to keep the mobiles of day scholars. In case, if the Mobile phone is found in the class

room, it will be seized and the same will be returned only on completion of the

Semester.

3. Should maintain the personality development by doing decent hair cut and shave.

4. TAR book has to be maintained under the guidance of

i) Skipper- Mate/Bosun for VNC/BFSc(NS)

ii) Chief Engineer - Engine Driver Gr.I/ Engine Driver Gr. II for MFC

5. Elocution competition on the announced topic will be conducted on the previous day

of National Holidays.

6. Sports Competition will be conducted once in a month for each class in order to

inculcate the sports sprit.

7. STCW course will be arranged in consultation with DG Shipping approved Institution

for which the candidates who are having valid passport are informed to give the name

list in classwise to the training section.

8. The receipt for Mess bill payment will be provided to the hostellers by making bill book

with their own expenditure.

9. The trainees of VNC/MFC are eligible for 12 days regular leave per semester and 15

days medical leave on admission in the hospital by producing doctor’s certificate.

Beyond that, the students will not be allowed to appear Trade examination at any

cost.

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CIFNET Trainees Hostel, HQ Kochi RULES, REGULATIONS AND CODE OF CONDUCT FOR TRAINEES

It shall be the responsibility of the trainees to

Read, become familiar with and adhere to this Code and any amendment there on Foster and maintain a vibrant academic, intellectual, cultural and social atmosphere which is

consistent with the objectives of the Institute. Report any violation of this Code to the functionaries under this Code.

Hostel Admission and General Rules

1. Hostel facility is extended to the students as per the availability, at the discretion of the Director.

2. The trainees of regular courses willing to avail of hostel facility have to furnish the Joining Report,

bio-data and Undertaking in prescribed form. The students are required to list out their belongings and

submit the list to the Warden at the time of admission to the hostel.

3. They have to necessarily remit the fees and various deposits stipulated for admission, at the time of

admission itself, without waiting for sanction/payment of stipend, if any, by CIFNET/Sponsoring

Department/Private Industry.

4. Allotment of rooms will be done by the Warden. The trainees shall strictly adhere to the same.

5. The trainees shall ensure that the furniture and fitting inside the rooms allotted to them are in proper

condition while occupying the rooms, any discrepancies observed shall be brought to the attention of

the Dy. Warden/Care taker. The trainees shall be responsible for any damages to the furniture and

fitting inside the rooms allotted to them.

6. The students should conduct themselves in a disciplined and dignified manner within the Institute/

Hostel campus. They shall strictly adhere with the discipline and the prescribed timings for various

activities.

7. The normal daily routine of the hostel is as follows.

a. Wake up time : 05.30 hrs b. Physical Training * : 06.00 – 07.00 hrs c. Breakfast : 07.45 – 08.30 hrs d. Lunch : 12.50 – 13.30 hrs e. Evening tea : 15.10 – 15.20 hrs f. Dinner : 19.30 – 20.25 hrs g. Study time : 20.30 – 22.30 hrs h. Light out : 22:30 hrs

*(Mandatory for all Hostel inmates - all batches of VNC/MFC/ BFSc)

8. When the trainees leave their rooms, they should switch off light, fan and should avoid wastage of electric power. The trainees are prohibited from using any electric appliances like electric cookers/ induction cookers/ iron box/ music system including Radio/ Transistor/ Record Player etc. Further Laptops/ Tablets are not allowed to be used in hostel, except for BFSc(NS) final year students.

9. All trainees have to ensure that their rooms are kept locked with lock and key, which they have to purchase-on share basis among the room mates. One spare key of the lock shall be remitted with the

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Dy.warden. If the rooms are found open during class hours, a fine of Rs.50 shall be levied upon all the inmates of the room.

10. The trainees shall abstain from any act that causes or intends to cause psychological, emotional or physical stress and harm to any person.

11. Smoking cigarettes/bidi or Possessing, using, distributing or being under the influence of alcohol, narcotics or other controlled substance in the Institute Campus/ Hostel or at any property owned/managed by the Institute is strictly prohibited. If any violation is observed the same shall be dealt seriously and Disciplinary action shall be initiated as deemed fit including suspension/termination from hostel/course.

12. The Warden/ Deputy Warden will make regular checks in the hostels during study hours and also at random to check the discipline, welfare and well-being of the trainees and also to check damages caused, if any, to Government property.

13. Trainees should not involve in any conduct that causes unauthorized removal, destruction or malicious damage of Institute property or property under Institute’s custody or control

14. In case of any damages or disfiguring of Government property at the Institute/ hostel /furniture/equipments, the PTI cum Deputy Warden will report such matter to the Warden immediately whereupon, the damage will be assessed by the Warden, as the case may be and the fine will be levied immediately.

15. Trainees should not throw waste materials in the premises of Class rooms/hostel rooms/mess; they should deposit the same in the dust bins provided for the purpose. Trainees should keep the Institute Campus, including hostel premises clean always and while vacating the hostel, the rooms should be as clean as they were, at the time of allotment of rooms.

16. Any violation of these rules will attract fine for repair/replacement of the item(s) / damaged portion / cleaning, as the case may be. For this purpose, where the erring trainee (s) is/are not coming forward to admit the mistake/misdeed and if fine could not be levied individually, all the inmates in a room/hostel/course will be fined collectively to the extent of meeting the expenditure for repair/ replacement in respect of damages made in a room/ hostel / class room / common places like class rooms, practical halls, laboratories, toilets, corridors etc.

17. The Caution Deposit remitted by the trainees will be refunded only after verifying and assessing the loss/damages caused to Government property, if any, on completion of the training.

18. All cases of illness of trainees should be reported to Warden/Deputy Warden, who will give the necessary permission for consulting Doctor, and if necessary shall depute a trainee/staff for accompanying with the sick trainee. The concerned trainee has to bear the expenses related to consultation fee, cost of medicines, laboratory tests, if any and charges for inpatient treatment, if any. If any trainee is required to be hospitalized, the Warden/ Deputy Warden will intimate the matter to the parents concerned.

19. Guests and relatives of the trainees are not permitted to enter the hostel. They shall meet the Warden/Adl.Warden/ Dy.Warden and with their permission, can meet their wards in the visitor’s room of the Hostel.

Hostel Mess Rules 20. Trainees shall strictly adhere to the Mess timings. Those trainees who are late for breakfast/lunch / dinner/ tea etc. shall not make any complaints regarding the availability/quantity of food, unless their late coming/absence is with prior permission and genuine reasons, approved by the Warden/Adl Warden/Dy.Warden.

21. Dress code has to be strictly followed when entering the mess hall. Dress code for Boys:

a) On all working days: Formal uniform full pant with shirts for breakfast and lunch and normal full pant/shorts with shirt/tee shirt for dinner

b) On Holidays: Normal full pant/shorts with shirt/tee shirt for breakfast, lunch and dinner

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22. Students are not permitted to use the Mobile Phone inside the Mess Hall

23. The trainees shall not create any disturbance in the dining hall and they are prohibited from entering the kitchen, unless he/she is a member of the mess committee.

24. Food items including tea shall be taken in the Mess hall and shall not be taken to any other area or their rooms.

25. Outside food is not allowed in the Hostel. Students are not allowed to order/bring parcel food from outside. Defaulters will be fined Rs.100 per individual per occasion, which will be remitted to the mess account.

26. Mess bill reduction can be claimed by the trainees only if their absence is 5 days or more and with prior sanction/permission from the Warden/ Deputy Warden.

27. The mess shall be run by the trainees themselves under the supervision of the Warden/ Deputy Warden. The Mess committee consisting of Mess Secretary and Joint Secretary shall be selected among the trainees on rotation basis, among the various batches, by the Warden/Dy.Warden. The regular running of the mess; including procurement of provision, verification of the bills in respect of such procurements is to be done by the Mess committee, along with the help of fellow trainees, by turn. They may seek the advice and guidance of the Warden/ Deputy Warden, wherever necessary.

28. The collection of mess fees/dues and advancing funds towards the running of the mess, out of the deposit amount, will be done by Warden/ Deputy Warden.

29. The mess bill of each month has to be paid by all the students within 20th of next month, with a grace period of 5 days, during which no fine shall be applicable. Beyond this grace period, a fine of Rs.5/- per day shall be applicable over and above the Mess bill/dues. However at all cases the Mess dues/bill has to be cleared within the last day of month. If the dues are not paid even after the completion of the month, such trainees will not be allowed to take food from the mess, till such are cleared.

Study time, Evening Outing time, Monthly Leave, etc

30. On all days, the trainees are expected to be in their allotted rooms by 20:20 hrs. They are to remain in their allotted rooms during the study hours between 20:30 hrs and 22:30 hrs. The trainees are not permitted to come out their room during the study hours and also the room should be kept open during the study hours. No trainee shall use the Mobile Phone during the study hours.

31. The hostel inmates are permitted to go outside the campus in between 17:00 hrs to 19:00 hrs on all working days. Trainees may also utilise the facility for playing games/gym inside the campus between 17:00 hrs and 19:00hrs on all working days. However, all trainees of the particular class/batch have to take part in the sports/games, conducted as per the monthly programme.

32. On Saturdays and Sundays the trainees are permitted to go outside the hostel between 09:00 hrs to 12:00hrs and from 14:00 hrs to 19:00hrs. However, every month, one Saturday may be earmarked by the Dy.Warden as Swachchata Divas, on which the trainees shall involve in cleaning their rooms/ hostel premises, Trainees will be allowed to go out of the hostel premises on such days only after 1000 hrs.

33. No student shall remain outside the campus after the prescribed timings without prior written permission from the Warden/Adll. Warden/ Deputy Warden failing which the same will be viewed seriously.

34. Trainees are not permitted to go to their native place, on holidays, at their own wish and will. However, they are allowed a Holyday permission once in a month to visit their home, after obtaining such necessary permission from the Warden/ Adl Warden/Deputy Warden, who may grant the same, considering the merit of the request.

35. Every trainee shall maintain a leave register and take written permission in the register from the Warden/ Deputy Warden for availing holiday permission. They shall make entry in the leave register

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maintained by the Dy.warden and obtain Gate pass, duly signed by Dy.warden and Adl Warden/Warden while leaving Hostel, on leave.

36. When the trainee go home availing holiday permission on week-end with due permission of Warden, they should not stay back at home and abstain from classes without getting their leave sanctioned. In such cases, their leave letter should be countersigned by parent/local guardian, as the case may be.

37. If any hostel inmate is found be violating any of the above rules, disciplinary action as deemed fit, including suspension/termination from hostel/course shall be initiated against such trainees, depending upon the extend of indiscipline.

Declaration by the Candidate

I hereby solemnly and sincerely affirm 1. that I shall obey strictly to all rules and regulations cited above. 2. that i realise that the breach of discipline and rules by me would entail summarily forfeiture of my

seat in the Hostel with/without any notice to me or my parents/ guardians. 3. I shall not involve any act of ragging within the premises. In case of any involvement, I shall be

liable for any action including termination from the course.

Date: _ _ / _ _ / 20_ _

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Signature of trainee

Declaration by the Parent/ Guardian

I hereby solemnly and sincerely affirm 1. that my son/ward will strictly abide by the rules and regulation cited above and I am aware that any

breach of discipline or rules or any unruly conduct or undesirable activities will be summarily dealt by forfeiture of seat in hostel/institution, in addition to such other proceedings that may be taken against him/her, with/without any notice to me.

Date: _ _ / _ _ / 20_ _

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Signature of Parent

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GUIDELINES FOR PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF BFSc (NS)

FINAL SEMESTER PROJECT REPORT

The project work at undergraduate level is prescribed with a general aim of inculcating a

research attitude towards chosen field of work, to better understand the published works and to

acquire the skill of writing of project reports. One of the most important requisites in preparation of

the project report is consistency of format and adherence to the specific instructions. To maintain the

uniformity in the layout and physical appearance of the project work, the following standards are laid.

All the students should strictly follow the set standards and adhere to the instructions.

I. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1) The project selection will be based on synopsis presentation on the proposed

topic with the power point presentation within 10 slides.

2) The evaluation / assessment would be conducted as follows:

i) First 45 days - 20% (Progress of project maintained in project diary)

ii) Second 45 days - 30% (Progress of project maintained in project diary)

iii) Third 45 days - 50% (Progress of project maintained in project diary + PowerPoint presentation) iv) Submission of final dissertation -100%

3) The length of the project report should preferably be restricted within 80 to100

pages.

4) Times New Roman font with 12 font size with line spacing 1.5 should be

maintained.

5) The project report should be prepared as per the format given below.

6) Presentation in Power point:

10 days prior to the submission of the project report, all the students

should present their project details in power point in front of the guide, faculty

and the examiner.

7) One copy of the project report should be submitted to the institute library.

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II. FORMAT OF THE PROJECT REPORT

A. Preliminaries

1) Cover page – color code is to be followed. (Layout is given in Annex. I)

Fisheries -sea blue

Nautical science-saffron

Engineering - crude oil color

2) Title page (layout is given in Annex.II)

3) Declaration by the student

4) Certificate by the guide (to be signed by project guide and Division head)

5) Evaluation sheet (Model is given in Annex.III)

5) Acknowledgement

6) Abstract

7) Nomenclatures (Abbreviations)

7) Table of content

8) List of figures

9) List of tables

10) List of plates (Photos)

11) Contents (Abstract, nomenclature, list of figures, list of tables, list of plates,

chapter I, Chapter II …etc)

B. Texts

1) Introduction (1.1 General introduction; 1.2 Objectives of the study etc)

2) Review of Literature

3) Materials and Methods / Preparation of experiments

4) Experiments

5) Result and Discussion

6) Summary and conclusion

7) References

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Annexure-I

Layout of the outer cover

TITLE OF THE PROJECT

(Capital, bold, double space, font 14 in Times roman)

A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for

the award of the Degree of

(Font style: Monotype Corsiva)

BACHELOR OF FISHERIES SCIENCE (NAUTICAL SCIENCE)

BFSc(NS)

By

NAME OF THE CANDIDATE

Regn No:

2014-2018

CIFNET emblem

CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES NAUTICAL AND ENGINEERING TRAINING

(CIFNET) (Affiliated to CUSAT, COCHIN)

FINE ARTS AVENUE, FORESHORE ROAD,

COCHIN-682016, KERALA, INDIA.

(Times New Roman; font 14, line space 1.5)

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Annexure-II

Lay out of Title page

TITLE OF THE PROJECT

(Capital, bold, double space, font 14 in Times roman)

A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for

the award of the Degree of

(Font style: Monotype Corsiva)

BACHELOR OF FISHERIES SCIENCE (NAUTICAL SCIENCE)

BFSc(NS)

By

NAME OF THE CANDIDATE

Regn No:

2014-2018

CIFNET emblem

CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES NAUTICAL AND ENGINEERING TRAINING

(CIFNET) (Affiliated to CUSAT, COCHIN)

FINE ARTS AVENUE, FORESHORE ROAD,

COCHIN-682016, KERALA, INDIA.

(Times New Roman; font 14, line space 1.5)

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Annexure-III

Lay out of Evaluation sheet

EVALUATION SHEET

Name of the candidate:

Registration number:

Title of the project:

Date of Viva Voce:

This dissertation is approved by the Board of Examinations

Director, CIFNET; -----------------------------------------------

Division Head: ----------------------------------------------------

Examiner: ---------------------------------------------------------

Project Guide: ----------------------------------------------------

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CIFNET SPORTS AND GAMES ACTIVITIES

FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-19

JULY-2018

1st Week 2nd Week

Volleyball Match between VNC/MFC 1st year and VNC/MFC 2nd year 3rd Week

Volleyball match between BFSc 1st year & 2nd year and BFSc 3rd & 4th year 4th Week

Volleyball match between BFSc(NS) and VNC/MFC AUGUST-2018

1st Week Chess competition among the VNC/MFC and BFSc (Boys)

2nd Week March-past practice for all the trainees of VNC/MFC and BFSc(NS)

3rd Week Competitions in connection with the Onam celebrations

4th Week Chess completion among the BFSc( girls)

SEPTEMBER-2018 1ST week

Swimming training for BFSc 1st year Boys and Girls. 2nd Week

Table Tennis match between VNC/MFC 1st year and VNC/MFC 2nd year 3rd Week

Table Tennis match between BFSc 1st year & 2nd year and 3rd year & 4th year 4th Week

Swimming competition among the BFSc Boys and Girls OCTOBER-2018

1st Week Swimming training for VNC/MFC 2nd year.

2nd Week Badminton competition among the BFSc Girls- Singles

3rd Week Badminton competition among the BFSc Girls – Doubles.

4th Week Swimming competition among the VNC/MFC 2nd year.

NOVEMBER-2018 1st Week

Cricket match between BFSc and VNC/MFC 2nd Week

Badminton match between VN C 1st year and MFC 1st year (Singles and Doubles) 3rd Week

Badminton match between VNC 2nd year and MFC 2nd year (singles and Doubles) 4th Week

Badminton match between BFSc 1st year and 2nd year (Singles and Doubles)

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DECEMBER-2018 1st Week

Badminton match between BFSc 3rd year and 4th year (Singles and Doubles)

2nd Week Quiz competition for VNC/MFC 1st and 2nd year

3rd week Athletics – 1) Shot put for BFSc Boys

2) Shot put for BFSc Girls 3) Shot put for VNC/MFC

4th Week CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

JANUARY-2019 1ST Week

Athletics- Running events ( 800 mtr. And 1500 mtr) for VNC/MFC - 2nd Week

Athletics- Running events ( 800 mtr. and 1500 mtr.) for BFSc Boys 3rd Week

March past practice in connection with Republic Day Celebrations 4th Week

Athletics – Running events (100 mtr.,200 mtr. and 400 mtr.) for VNC/MFC FEBRUARY-2019

1st Week Athletics- Running events (100 mtr.,200 mtr. and 400 mtr.) for BFSc

2nd Week Preparatory Session for Sports Day competitions

3rd Week Friendly Volleyball match between BFSc and VNC/MFC

4th Week ALL INDIA CIFNET ATHLETIC MEET

MARCH- 2019 1st Week

Rowing practice for VNC/MFC 2nd year of HQrs. 2nd Week

Rowing practice for BFSc 3rd year and 4th year. 3rd Week

Football match between BFSc and VNC/MFC 4th Week

Indoor games competitions for Hostel Boys.(BFSc) APRIL -2019

1st Week Indoor games competitions for Hostel Boys (VNC/MFC)

2nd Week Indoor games competitions for Day Scholars

3rd Week Football (Fives) among the VNC/MFC 1st year

4th Week Football (Fives) among the VNC/MFC 2nd year.