Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct
- Compliance with Rules and Regulations: Students must abide by all rules and regulations set by the college and the university, ensuring adherence to academic and disciplinary standards.
- Notice Board and Website Instructions: It is the responsibility of students to regularly read and follow notices and instructions posted on the college notice board or website, keeping themselves informed about important updates and announcements.
- Respectful Behaviour: Students must treat all members of the college community with respect and dignity on and off campus, regardless of differences in background, beliefs, or opinions.
- Academic Integrity: Any form of academic dishonesty, including cheating on exams or assignments, will not be tolerated.
- Prohibited Activities: Smoking, spitting, and the use of intoxicants are strictly prohibited within the campus premises, maintaining a healthy and safe environment for all.
- Unity and Harmony: Students must preserve a sense of unity, integrity, and harmony within the college community, promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere for learning and interaction.
- Ragging Policy: Ragging is strictly prohibited as per the recommendations of the Supreme Court and University Grants Commission, with severe penalties for offenders. The college has an Anti-Ragging Committee to enforce regulations.
- Campus Cleanliness: Students are responsible for keeping the campus clean and adhering to the plastic-free zone policy, refraining from using plastic within the premises.
- Misbehavior and Disturbance: Any form of misbehaviour that disrupts the academic or administrative atmosphere of the institution will be met with severe penalties.
- Mobile Phone Usage: The use of mobile phones is strictly forbidden during class, seminars, and workshops unless required for digital support, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum focus on academic activities.
- Identity Card Requirement: Students must wear their identity cards at all times within the campus premises. Lost identity cards can only be replaced with permission from the Principal and payment of a fine.
- Attendance and Examination Eligibility: Regular attendance and punctuality are crucial for academic success and exam eligibility as per University of North Bengal regulations; students must attend all classes and events unless excused for valid reasons.
- Respect for College Property: Students are responsible for the proper use and care of college facilities, equipment, and resources. Theft, vandalism, or misuse of college property is prohibited.
- Dress Code: Students are expected to maintain formal and decent attire while in college, presenting themselves in a manner conducive to a professional learning environment.
- Consequences of Non-Compliance: Students who fail to comply with the college rules and regulations will face fines and disciplinary action, emphasising the importance of responsible conduct and adherence to guidelines.
Code of Conduct for Teachers
Professionalism
Teachers must maintain the highest standards of professionalism in their interactions with students, colleagues, and the college community. They must demonstrate respect, integrity, and fairness in all aspects of their work.
Commitment to Teaching
Teachers are responsible for providing high-quality instruction, fostering a supportive learning environment, and facilitating student success. They must be prepared, organised, and accessible to students outside of class hours.
Ethical Conduct
Teachers must adhere to ethical guidelines and principles in their teaching, research, and professional activities. They must avoid conflicts of interest and maintain confidentiality in student matters.
Respect for Diversity
Teachers must respect the diversity of students and colleagues, including differences in background, beliefs, and perspectives. They must create an inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity and promotes mutual respect.
Code of Conduct for Non-teaching Staff:
Professionalism
Non-teaching staff must conduct themselves in a professional manner and demonstrate respect, courtesy, and professionalism in their interactions with students, colleagues, and visitors.
Responsibility
Non-teaching staff are expected to diligently perform their assigned tasks within the specified timeframe and in accordance with college policies and procedures, while also respecting and honouring the hierarchy in the Administration.
Confidentiality
Non-teaching staff must maintain confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information related to students, employees, and college operations.
Customer Service
Non-teaching staff are expected to provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, and visitors, addressing their needs and inquiries promptly and courteously.
Compliance with Rules
Non-teaching staff are required to comply with all college rules, regulations, and policies governing their conduct and performance of duties.