Top 15 Things To Know While Writing SOP or Research Statement

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SOPVs Research Statement/SOR

Typicalformatof SOP

Personal inclination

1Whyyouwanttodo Master's/PhD,whyareyou interestedinhigher education?

2.Yourrelatedworkor interestinthisfield 3Presentscenariointhe domain

4Whatyouwantto contributeinthisfield?

Technicalin nature

TypicalFormat ofResearch statement

Doublecheckyouanswer allthequestionsasked

Showthatyou're ambitious

Doresearch workabout university Don'tboost/ boastyourself toomuch

Mainpassions,interest, mistakesmade,and achievementstosimply threadthemtogether

Ifanychallengesfacedthatyou overcameinyourresearch writethem

Itreflectshow you'reaproblem solver

8Doublecheck

9.Showindept interest 10Jotdown crucialpoints 11Kingpinon Problemsolver

1.Segregatethe sections

FirstParagraph Second paragraph

1Whatisgoingonthis domainofresearch? 2Whatyou wantto contributeinthis field? Smallpartof SOP

Introduction aboutyourself Readershouldgetanideaabout you

Strongstart-Impactfulstatement grabsthereader'sinterest Makethemtechnicallyknowyour cleargoals

ThirdParagraphConclusion

Decisiontojointhe program Statements supportingit Connectthepointsinthe1st para Makeitlooklikeacycle Completeit

12Highlight careergoals

Draftoroutline togetherina goodsequence.

Pendowncareer goals Howyoulearned aboutthis program. Beawareofthe research ongoinginthe departmentof theuniversity Pagelengthlimit

Dontuse unnecessary jargon,Simple isbetter.

13.Createadraft/ outline

Top15thingsto knowwhile writingSOPor Research Statement:

2SOP/Research Statement Willbeaskeda fewquestions Discussthe purpose Purposeofgettinginto theprogram Purposeofyourresearch/ academicinterest

Writeaboutwhat youplantodoin thefutureby completingthe program

14.Becautious 15Construct beautifully& orderly

Proofread, revise&concise writing

3.Plantodoin thefuture

4Elaborate Research Interest

Howthisfield willbebeneficial foryou.

Elaborateyourresearchinterests &learninggoalsonhowyouplan toaccomplishandaccoladethem

Final

5.WhyYou?

6.Connectdots

7.Navigation through program

Mentionwhyyouaretheonetobe selectedbytheuniversity

Findtheconnectionbetweenyour previoustrainingandhowwellit willwellwithyourdesired program

Alwaysgiveacontextandaflow ofhowyouwillnavigatethrough theselectedprogram

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