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An appropriate research is not a painless and stress-free matter. Although selection process adopted by UGC in Ph.D. and other doctoral degree like M. Phil. Is one of the best processes, some never finish their research work due to lack of facilities, proper guidance, etc. Doctoral studies have several complex factors, for example, relation of scholar with supervisor, thoughts of existing scholarly community, and supervisor’s personal beliefs about research, etc. There is a need to focuses on exploring the problems and challenges in finishing doctoral researches stress-free and full of knowledge and work. Experience of doctoral students’ of problems varied according to the nature of research work, their subject and environment. Most often problems are related to self-motivation, and understanding self-value, therefore more attention should be focused on generic work processes in developing the pedagogical practices in doctoral students. You need keenness, sanguinity, confidence and commitment to finish a long doctoral project. Hence,positivethinkingcanbeconsidered the earliest step which may help to overcome difficulties such as the Lack of motivation, Lack of selfconfidence, etc. It is always good to prepare a plan and keep track of milestones for your any long projects not onlydoctoraldegree;you’llalwaysfeel motivatedandconfident. Youmayget positivefeedbackbysendingresearch articles in research communities over Internet and good research journals. Youshouldhavetoacknowledgeyour achievements and take understand your competencies. The next important task is to stretch you by trying out innovations.Lackingofconfidencewill affectyourprofessionalcapacity.Other commonproblemsarePoortimemanagement, Lack of focus or direction, Limited support, Stuck in your comfort zone, Fear of failure/taking risks and Lack of relevant experience. Problems related to supervision and the scholarly communities are also seen usually. Final Remarks and Conclusion Apart from the above many other challenges are rising to develop the quality of research, its purpose and value. Such as, appearance of immerging doctoral programmes; better research careers; development of generic skills and inter-disciplinary studies;originalityofthethesis; revision of supervisor due to his/her competences and responsibilities; the deadline; training programmes, etc. Keeping in mind the continuous development in the subjectareas,whichmaycreatenewchallenges, it is necessary that doctoral research and supervision are regularly reconsider, also training are alwaysrequirewhichcanprovidecontentsandhands-onpracticesonreall life working To overcome the above problems, one need to spend time to plan, prepare a time chart to finish thetasksandtrytoachievethegoals ontime.Ifyoufeelthatyourresearch is wandering, refocus on your main objectives by discussing with your supervisororrewritingyourresearch proposal or take a short break. Many times, it is also found that difficulties may occur due to lack of communication between a supervisor and a PhD student. This relationshipisoneofthepillarsonwhich Doctoral researches are constructing. An effective communication withsupervisor cancreatemiracles. You have to get background information on your topic by study and learn constantly to know more about your topic. It would help you to narrow a topic or focus your thesis statement, offer alternative or additional keywords, provide alternative points of view, Identify pros and cons on an issue and give you statistics to support an argument. Reference databases include academic essays, biographies, primary sources documents, news transcripts,scholarlyresearch,handbooks, subject encyclopedias, images, and more are also helpful to understand the topic. They provide background information, overviews,controversies,chronologies, statistics and more. You may even choose to use reference databases to find "hot topics" for your research.Alwaysmanageyourinformation. Create a citation list of all your resources. Good documentationisnecessarytoavoidplagiarism. Manydatabaseshavecitationstools thatcreatecitationsinseveralstyles, such as APA and MLA, then allow you to copy and paste the citation. Neverdropanyopportunityofsupport you find from anyone anytime to understand anything about your research. Relations between you and your supervisor should always be good. You also need to understand that your comfort zone is limited and you have to come out from that. Learn continuously and never feartobetrainasaresearcher,understand what is required and know whereandhowcanyoufindthesolutionandsupport?Also,trytodosomething beyond your capacities. If you are facing problems related to supervision and the scholarly community, you need to create your learning environment more positively, and never lack of interest. Scholars may also feel financialobstacles.Toovercomethis,go for scholarships provided by many Government and private agencies. You may search them on Internet. A relationship exists between problemswithwithdrawalfromdoctoral degree. Research scholars mayfeelstressandsuffermoreoften from anxiety and exhaustion than other students. The can be overcome by creating positive environment only. Supervisors have also to focus on the study plans and encourage students to consider seriously theiraims indoctoral studies. An extremely structured research work always has less spaceinbecomingheterogeneous, moreinnovativeandcreativestrategies, which may require due to novel amendments in the areas.

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