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1.
Formal reports are divided into many components for clarity. Depending on the purpose of the report, the
content can be arranged in different ways. A formal report may include the following parts or elements:
1. Title Page : The title page gives the title of the report, the name of the person / organization to
whom the report is being submitted, the name of the author and date of submission
2. Preface : The preface introduces the report by mentioning its features and scope
3. Letter of Transmittal: Letter of Transmittal is a short and brief covering letter which may
contain the objectives, scope and other highlights of the report.
4. Acknowledgment: Acknowledgment is a short note expressing gratitude to all persons connected
in helping the writer to complete the preparation of the report.
5. Table of contents: Table of contents provides the reader the contents and their respective page
numbers.
Content
Preface
Acknowledgement
List of Illustrations
Abstract
1. Introduction
Page No.
i
ii
iv
v
1
2. Methodology
10
3. Analysis
35
4. Conclusion
65
5. Recommendations
95
Appendices
References
6. List of Illustrations : List of Illustrations gives information about tables, graphs, figures and
charts used in the report
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Page
No.
TABLES
Table 1
Table 2
Table 3
Table 4
Table 5
5
12
15
18
25
GRAPHS
Graph 1
Graph 2
Graph 3
37
38
43
CHARTS
Chart 1
Chart 2
60
62
7. Abstract : An abstract summarises the entire report, findings, inferences and recommendations
8. Introduction: Introduction introduces the reader to the report by giving background information,
its objectives and scope.
9. Methodology: Methodology summarises the methods of data collection and the procedure.
10. Discussion / Analysis: Discussion is the main part of the report. It presents the entire collected
data and research findings
11. Conclusion: Conclusion conveys the importance of the study, findings and inferences by
presenting a summary.
12. Recommendations: Recommendations propose several ways to solve a problem based on the
results or conclusion.
13. Appendices : Appendices contain secondary material
14. References / Bibliography: References / Bibliography contains the list of books, journals or
sources referred to in the preparation of the report.
A REPORT ON ___________________________
SUBMITTED TO
The Principal
ABC College of Engineering
Chennai
SUBMITTED BY
XXXXXX
Staff Secretary
ABC College of Engineering, Chennai
DATE
05.05.2013