pre submission

To

The Joint Secretary

University Research Degree Committee (URDC)

Invertis University, Bareilly

Date: 22 January, 2026

Subject: Application for Pre-Ph.D. Presentation

Respected Sir,

I hereby request your kind permission to allow me to appear for the Pre-Ph.D. presentation as per the requirements of the Ph.D. programme. My research work is entitled "A Gendered Perspective on the Portrayal of Female Protagonists in Indian Web Series". The details of my academic progress are summarized below:

-Coursework Completion: Successfully completed all prescribed coursework and credit requirements as required under Ph.D. regulations.

 -Academic Formalities: All necessary academic and administrative formalities, including the Comprehensive Examination, have been duly fulfilled.

 

-Progress Reports: Submitted all progress reports on time during the minimum residence period of 6 semesters.

-Research Objectives: All objectives outlined in the approved research plan for the Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication have been successfully accomplished.

 -Publications and Participation: Published a total of 5 research articles, out of which 4 articles are published in UGC CARE Listed Journals. Additionally, I have successfully participated in 3 National Webinars during my Ph.D. tenure.

I kindly request the Research Degree Committee to grant approval for my Pre-Ph.D. presentation at your earliest convenience.

Thanking you for your kind consideration.

Yours sincerely,

Himanshu Joshi

Enrollment No.: 182267

Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication

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