Conducting the MBA assignment for IGNOU already requires enough time and effort. Topic selection, data collection, analysis formatting and viva preparation take students through months of preparation. In the next phase, they must tackle the references section. The reference section is where many students are confused, not because it's difficult instead because nobody is able to explain it clearly.

Most IGNOU MBA project work MBA projects are not awarded marks not because of poor research, but rather due to incorrect or careless referencing. Examiners notice references immediately. They examine whether the sources are genuine, properly cited, and formatted properly. An inadequate reference section could raise doubt about the authenticity of entire document.