The Prime University Student Code of Conduct has been formulated with the goal of upholding standard mission of smooth disciplinary activities. It is the responsibility of the Prime University to prepare the “Students Code of Conduct” and make that available to all members to the University community so that in case of violations and subsequent convening of the “Disciplinary Committee” measures and procedures may be clear to all parties concerned. The violations of code of conduct shall invoke disciplinary process as prescribed in these rules. Sanction will be commensurate with the seriousness of the offense and may include suspension or extreme, expulsion from the university. Repeated offenses justify increasingly severe sanction
The following shall be considered as offenses under this code of conduct:
- Entering the University premise without Identity Cards
- Smoking or taking liquors, drugs, etc. inside the University premises.
- playing cards
- Writing, drawing or painting on any university property
- Putting on attire that is lewd, indecent, or obscene
- Cheating in the Examinations
- Disorderly conduct, including obstructive and disruptive behavior that interferes with teaching, research, administration, or other university or university-authorized activity
- Failure to comply with the directions of authorized university officials in the performance of their duties, including failure to identify oneself when requested to do so; failure to comply with the terms of a disciplinary sanction; or refusal to vacate a university facility when directed to do so
- Unauthorized entry, use, or occupancy of university facilities
- Interfering with an individual’s personal safety, academic efforts, employment or participation in university-sponsored activities and causing the person to have a reasonable apprehension that such harm is about to occur; or Injuring that person, or damaging his or her property; or “Fighting words” that are spoken face-to-face as a personal insult to the listener or listeners in personally abusive language inherently likely to provoke a violent reaction by the listener or listeners to the speaker
- Intentionally obstructing or blocking access to university facilities, property, or programs
- Engagement, solicitation, initiation, encouragement, abutment, organization, facilitation, provocation of any sort of political activity inside and in the adjacent area of the university premises
- Dishonest conduct including, but not limited to, false accusation of misconduct, forgery, alteration, or misuse of any university document, record, or identification; and giving to a university official information known to be false
- Assuming another person’s identity or role through deception or without proper authorization. Communicating or acting under the guise, name, identification, e-mail address, signature, or other indications of another person or group without proper authorization or authority
- Knowingly initiating, transmitting, filing, or circulating a false report or warning concerning an impending bombing, fire, or other emergency or catastrophe or transmitting such a report to an official or an official agency
- Unauthorized release or use of any university access codes for computer systems, duplicating systems, and other university equipment
- Actions that endanger one’s self, others in the university community, or the academic process
- Unauthorized taking, possession, or use of university property or services or the property or services of others
- Damage or destruction of university property or the property belonging to others
- Unauthorized setting of fires on university property; unauthorized use of or interference with fire equipment and emergency personnel working on such occasions
- Unauthorized possession, use, manufacture, distribution, or sale of illegal fireworks, incendiary devices, weapon or other dangerous explosives, drugs
- Acting with violence
- Aiding, encouraging, or participating in a riot;
- Harassment
- Stalking is defined as repeated, unwanted contact in the forms of, including but not limited to, phone calls, e-mail, physical presence, and regular mail
- Hazing is defined as any conduct that subjects another person, whether physically, mentally, emotionally, or psychologically, to anything that may endanger, abuse, degrade, or intimidate the person as a condition of association with a group or organization, regardless of the person’s consent or lack of consent.
- the use of physical force or violence to restrict the freedom of action or movement of another person or to endanger the health or safety of another person;
- physical behaviour that involves an express or implied threat to interfere with an individual’s personal safety, academic efforts, employment, or participation in university-sponsored extracurricular activities or causes the person to have a reasonable apprehension that such harm is about to occur;
- physical behaviour that has the purpose or reasonably foreseeable effect of interfering with an individual’s personal safety, academic efforts, employment, or participation in university-sponsored extracurricular activities or causes the person to have a reasonable apprehension that such harm is about to occur;
- sexual assault, including while any party involved is in an impaired state;
- sexual contact with another person, including while any party involved is in an impaired state.
