Candidates with the same academic qualifications take the on-the-job postgraduate examination, and various enrollment institutions have different regulations on the submission of papers. The main situation is as follows:

1. Candidates will enter the thesis submission stage and thesis defense stage according to the arrangement of the college after passing the national unified level examination and all the courses of the college.

2. Some universities themselves do not require candidates to submit papers;

3. Some enrollment institutions stipulate that candidates should publish their papers before the exam or get a degree certificate.

Shen Shuo, who has the same academic ability, can only get a master's degree if the applicant passes all the examinations organized by the degree-granting unit and the state, defends his thesis and reaches the academic level of the master's degree through examination.

Under normal circumstances, the dissertation will be submitted within one year after passing all the exams, and the thesis defense will be completed within half a year; The thesis defense failed, and this application is invalid. However, if the thesis defense committee suggests that the thesis be revised and then re-defended, it can be re-defended once within six months to one year. If the defense is still not passed or the applicant fails to apply within the time limit, the application is invalid.