1(1) Identifying a Research Topic, with an intent to continue the same in Urban Design Thesis in semester IV.
2(2) Establishing relevance and need.
3(3) Setting research goals, scope and objectives as per individual topics.
4(4) Identifying secondary and primary research requirements
5(5) Identifying nature of knowledge and data to be gathered.
6(1) Analysis of data and preparation of background of thesis
7(2) Generation of hypothesis or proposition or specific objective for thesis
8(3) Identifying frameworks by choice of relevant theoretical tools
9(4) Working out methods of applying the frameworks for analysis or production.
10(5) Final report.