Q.What points should be kept in mind while choosing a topic for a statistics project?

Choosing a workable project topic means balancing genuine interest against what can realistically be studied with the time, resources and access a student actually has.

What makes a topic workable

• Genuine interest — a topic the student actually wants to explore keeps the project from becoming a chore, and the analysis tends to be more thoughtful.
• Right scope — not so broad that meaningful data collection becomes impossible (e.g. "India's economy"), and not so narrow that there's nothing left to analyse.
• Feasibility of data collection — the target group must be genuinely reachable; a topic requiring data from a group the student has no access to is a poor choice regardless of how interesting it is.
• Time and resources available — the topic should fit within the time a school project realistically allows.
• Relevance to the subject — the topic should connect to the statistical tools (averages, correlation, index numbers, etc.) the student has actually studied, so those tools can genuinely be applied.