PhD thesis

What are the issues in evaluating PhD thesis?

1. Format
2. Basic technical error i.e. typing, etc.
3. Clear objectives, experimental design, methodology, discussion towards conclusion.
4. Examiners cannot be the supervisor. Examiners evaluate thesis based on the presentation in the thesis by the candidates. Candidates have to show that they understand what they presented in the thesis.
5. Regulation must be followed by the students and the authority before thesis reach the examiners. The examiners may need to evaluate the thesis content NOT the technical errors such as typing errors, language, general format, references, etc.