MALPRACTICE RULES DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR IMPROPER

MALPRACTICE RULES

DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR IMPROPER CONDUCT IN EXAMINATIONS

S.No

Nature of Malpractices/Improper conduct

Punishment

If the candidate:

1. (a)

Possesses or keeps accessible in examination hall,

any paper, note book, programmable calculators,

Cell phones, pager, palm computers or any other

form of material concerned with or related to the

subject of the examination (theory or practical) in

which he is appearing but has not made use of

(material shall include any marks on the body of the

candidate which can be used as an aid in the subject

of the examination)

Expulsion from the examination hall and

cancellation of the performance in that subject

only.

(b)

Gives assistance or guidance or receives it from any

other candidate orally or by any other body language

methods or communicates through cell phones with

any candidate or persons in or outside the exam hall

in respect of any matter.

Expulsion from the examination hall and

cancellation of the performance in that subject only

of all the candidates involved. In case of an

outsider, he will be handed over to the police and a

case is registered against him.

Has copied in the examination hall from any paper,

book, programmable calculators, palm computers or

any other form of material relevant to the subject of

the examination (theory or practical) in which the

candidate is appearing.

Expulsion from the examination hall and

cancellation of the performance in that subject and

all other subjects the candidate has already

appeared including practical examinations and

project work and shall not be permitted to appear

for the remaining examinations of the subjects of

that Semester/year.

The Hall Ticket of the candidate is to be cancelled

and sent to the University.

Impersonates any other candidate in connection with

the examination.

The candidate who has impersonated shall be

expelled from examination hall. The candidate is

also debarred and forfeits the seat. The

performance of the original candidate who has been

impersonated, shall be cancelled in all the subjects

of the examination (including practicals and project

work) already appeared and shall not be allowed to

appear for examinations of the remaining subjects

of that semester/year. The candidate is also

debarred for two consecutive semesters from class

work and all University examinations. The

continuation of the course by the candidate is

subject to the academic regulations in connection

with forfeiture of seat. If the imposter is an

outsider, he will be handed over to the police and a

case is registered against him.

Smuggles in the Answer book or additional sheet or

takes out or arranges to send out the question paper

during the examination or answer book or additional

sheet, during or After the examination.

Expulsion from the examination hall and

cancellation of performance in that subject and all

the other subjects the candidate has already

appeared including practical examinations and

project work and shall not be permitted for the

remaining examinations of the subjects of that

semester/year. The candidate is also debarred for

two consecutive semesters from class work and all

University examinations. The continuation of the

course by the candidate is subject to the academic

regulations in connection with forfeiture of seat.

S.No

Nature of Malpractices/Improper conduct

Punishment

If the candidate:

Uses objectionable, abusive or offensive language in

the answer paper or in letters to the Examiners or

writes to the Examiner requesting him to award pass

marks.

Cancellation of the performance in that subject.

Refuses to obey the orders of the Chief

Superintendent/Assistant–Superintendent / any

officer on duty or misbehaves or creates disturbance

of any kind in and around the examination hall or

organizes a walk out or instigates others to walk out,

or threatens the officer-in charge or any person on

duty in or outside the examination hall of any injury

to his person or to any of his relations whether by

words, either spoken or written or by signs or by

visible representation, assaults the officer-in-charge,

or any person on duty in or outside the examination

hall or any of his relations, or indulges in any other

act of misconduct or mischief which result in

damage to or destruction of property in the

examination hall or any part of the College campus

or engages in any other act which in the opinion of

the officer on duty amounts to use of unfair means

or misconduct or has the tendency to disrupt the

orderly conduct of the examination.

In case of students of the college, they shall be

expelled from examination halls and cancellation

of their performance in that subject and all other

subjects the candidate(s) has (have) already

appeared and shall not be permitted to appear for

the remaining examinations of the subjects of that

semester/year. The candidates also are debarred

and forfeit their seats. In case of outsiders, they

will be handed over to the police and a police case

is registered against them.

Leaves the exam hall taking away answer script or

intentionally tears of the script or any part thereof

inside or outside the examination hall.

Expulsion from the examination hall and

cancellation of performance in that subject and all

the other subjects the candidate has already

appeared including practical examinations and

project work and shall not be permitted for the

remaining examinations of the subjects of that

semester/year. The candidate is also debarred for

two consecutive semesters from class work and all

University examinations. The continuation of the

course by the candidate is subject to the academic

regulations in connection with forfeiture of seat.

Possess any lethal weapon or firearm in the

examination hall.

Expulsion from the examination hall and

cancellation of the performance in that subject and

all other subjects the candidate has already

appeared including practical examinations and

project work and shall not be permitted for the

remaining examinations of the subjects of that

semester/year. The candidate is also debarred and

forfeits the seat.

If student of the college, who is not The candidate

for the particular examination or any person not

connected with the college indulges in any

malpractice or improper conduct mentioned in

clause 6 to 8.

Student of the colleges expulsion from the

examination hall and cancellation of the

performance in that subject and all other subjects

the candidate has already appeared including

practical examinations and project work and shall

not be permitted for the remaining examinations of

the subjects of that semester/year. The candidate is

also debarred and forfeits the seat.

Person(s) who do not belong to the College

will be handed over to police and, a police case will

S.No

Nature of Malpractices/Improper conduct

Punishment

If the candidate:

be registered against them.

10.

Comes in a drunken condition to the examination

hall.

Expulsion from the examination hall and

cancellation of the performance in that subject and

all other subjects the candidate has already

appeared including practical examinations and

project work and shall not be permitted for the

remaining examinations of the subjects of that

semester/year.

11.

Copying detected on the basis of Internal evidence,

such as, during valuation or during special scrutiny.

Cancellation of the performance in that subject and

all other subjects the candidate has appeared

including practical examinations and project work

of that semester/year examinations.

12.

If any malpractice is detected which is not covered

in the above clauses 1 to 11 shall be reported to the

Principal or College Academic committee for further

action to award suitable punishment.