Broad Categories of Unfair Means:

The students should refrain from adopting unfair means during College/ University Examinations, as it leads to debarring culprit student from 1 to 5 additional examinations if they adopt any unfair means. Broad Categories of Unfair Means Resorted to by Students at the University/ College / Institution Examinations and the Quantum of Punishment for each Category thereof:

 Sr.No.  Nature of Malpractice  Quantum of Punishment
1.  Possession of copying material  Annulment of the performance of the student at the University / College / Institution examination in full.*(Note:- This quantum of punishment shall apply also to the following categories of malpractices at Sr. No. (2) to Sr. No. (12) in addition to the punishment
prescribed there at.
2.  Actual copying from the copying material  Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for one additional examination
3.  Possession of another student’s
answer-book
 Exclusion of the student from the University or Institution examination for one Additional examination. (BOTH THE STUDENTS)
4.  Possession of another student’s answer-book +actual evidence of copying therefrom  Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for two Additional examinations(BOTH THE STUDENTS.)
5.  Mutual/Mass copying  Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for two additional examinations
6.
  •  Smuggling – out or smuggling in of answer book as copying material.
  • Smuggling – in of written answer-book based on the question paper set at the examination.
  • Smuggling – in of written answer – book and forging the signature of the Jr. Supervisor thereon.
 Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution exam for two additional Examination. Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution Examination for three additional examinations. Exclusion the student from University or College or Institution examination for four additional Examination
7.  Attempt to forge the signature of Jr. Supervisor on the answer book or the supplement.  Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for four additional examinations.
8.  Interfering with or counterfeiting of University /College / Institution seal, or Answer books or office stationery used in the examinations  Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for four additional examinations
9.  Answer book, main or supplement was written outside the examination hall or any other insertion in the answer book  Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for Four additional examinations
10.  Insertion of currency notes/to bribe or attempting to bribe any of the person/ connected with the conduct of examination  Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for four additional examinations. (Note:- This money shall be credited to the Vice – Chancellor’s Fund)
11.  Using obscene language/violence threat at the examination center by a student at the University / College / Institution examination to Jr. / Sr. Supervisors /
Chief Conductor or examiners.
 Exclusion of the student from University or College or Institution examination for Five additional examinations. (both the students if the impersonator is University or College or Institution student).
12.
  • Impersonation at the University / College /Institution examination.
  • Impersonation at the University / College /Institute student at S. S. C. / H. S. C. any other examinations
 Exclusion of the impersonator from University or College or Institution examination for five Additional examinations. Annulment of the performance of the Student at the University or College or Institution examination in full.
13.  Revealing identity in any form in the answer written or in any other part of the answer book by the student at the University or College or Institution
Examination.
 Annulment of the performance of the student at the University or College or institution Examination in full.
14.  Found having written on palms or on the body, or on the clothes while in the Examination.  Annulment of the performance of the student at the University or College or Institution Examination in full.
15.  All other malpractices not covered in the aforesaid categories.  Annulment of the performance of the student at the University or College or Institution examination in full, and severe punishment
depending upon the gravity of the offense.
  1. If on previous occasion a disciplinary action was taken against a student for malpractice used at examination and he / she is caught again for malpractices used at the examinations, in this event he / she shall be dealt with severely. Enhanced punishment can be imposed on such students. This enhanced punishment may extend to double the punishment provided for the offence, when committed at the second or subsequent examination.
  2. Practical / Dissertation / Project Report Examination.: Student involved in malpractices at Practical / Dissertation / Project Report Examinations shall be dealt with as per the punishment provided for the theory examination.
  3. The competent authority, in addition to above mentioned punishments, may impose a fine on the student declared guilty.

* (Note: The term “Annulment of Performance in Full.” includes performance of the student at the theory as well as Annual Practical Examination, but does not include performance at term work, project work with its term work, oral or practical & dissertation examinations unless malpracticed).

Ragging Rules:

  1. Any conduct by any student or students whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing, treating or handling with rudeness a fresher or any other student.
  2. Indulging in rowdy or indiscipline activities by any student or students which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship, physical or psychological harm or to raise fear or apprehension thereof in any fresher or any other student.
  3. Asking any student to do any act which such student will not in the ordinary course do and which has the effect of causing or generating a sense of shame, or torment or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the physique or psyche of such fresher or any other student.
  4. Any act by a senior student that prevents, disrupts or disturbs the regular academic activity of any other student or a fresher.
  5. Exploiting the services of a fresher or any other student for completing the academic tasks assigned to an individual or a group of students.
  6. Any act of financial extortion or forceful expenditure burden put on a fresher or any other student by students
  7. Any act of physical abuse including all variants of it: sexual abuse, homosexual assaults, stripping, forcing obscene and lewd acts, gestures, causing bodily harm or any other danger to health or person;
  8. Any act or abuse by spoken words, emails, post, public insults which would also include deriving perverted pleasure, vicarious or sadistic thrill from actively or passively participating in the discomfiture to fresher or any other student.
    • Any act that affects the mental health and self-confidence of a fresher or any other student with or without an intent to derive a sadistic pleasure or showing off power, authority or superiority by a student over any fresher or any other student.