Code of Conduct of Students

  • Home
  • Code of Conduct of Students
The students in Don Bosco Polytechnic College should understand the dignity of work and study and look upon then as a duty which is both noble and necessary. In this way, as they develop the talents which they have received from God, they will grow in maturity, will repay the sacrifices of their parents, correspondent with their expectations and prepare themselves for life. The students should cultivate a sense of duty which their response to God’s demands on them and which is also an expression of their sense of personal and social responsibility. This calls for serious and disciplined learning and behavior without which active cooperation between teachers and pupils would be impossible.
The college assumes that all the students come to study and expects the highest standard of integrity for them. Unethical or undesirable conduct contrary to the general directives of the college will be severely dealt with.
  • Cleanliness, personal hygiene, nearness of dress and a well- mannered and respectful bearing are expected of every student which nurtures a sense of dignity and refinement. Mutual respect and kindness should be the ruling factor in the dealing of boys among themselves. Any arrogant behavior, bullying or ridiculing of one’s companions is altogether deplorable and will never be tolerated.
  • Any talk behavior which is morally reprehensible and any systematic opposition to the management are serious faults and those who do not correct themselves may, at the discretion of the authorities, be dismissed from the college.
  • Students are forbidden to organize or attend any meeting in the institution or collect any money for any purpose without the permission of the Principal. The students are responsible to the college for their behavior outside the college premises. Any misbehavior of a serious nature is likely to bring about suspension or dismissal.
  • Students are required to be safety-minded in handling machines, equipment, accessories, electrical installations, etc. They should in no case tamper with or handle any machine or electrical installation without the permission of the concerned staff and must comply with safety regulations in general. The college will not be responsible for any injury or disability caused to the students due to their neglect in observing regulations.
  • It is forbidden to write or scratch on walls, furniture, et. Students will be held responsible for any loss, damage or breakage of the instruments or machinery under their care. Students are not authorized to install, update or delete any software in the computer without the prior permission of the principal. Possession of any unauthorized/private software by any student or violation of terms and conditions in this rule will be dealt with seriously. Indecent books, magazines, newspapers, CDs, DVDs 9. and the like which are opposed to the spirit of the college are absolutely forbidden.
  • Substance abuse is absolutely forbidden in the campus.
  • Students are responsible for the custody of their books and belongings. Visitors should not call on a student, while he/she is in class, except in case of urgent necessity, after the permission of the Principal / Dean of Studies is obtained. Phone calls should not be made to the students unless it is extremely urgent.
  • Mobile phones are not allowed to possess in the college premise and during the college hours. Students are forbidden to leave the college premises during working hours. They are forbidden to take away any article whatsoever other than those they have brought in. Written permission from the Principal is mandatory to leave the college. All work carried out by the students in the college must be available to the authorities when required, and the authority reserves the right to reproduce such work in any manner. Students may not take any practical work away from the college unless they have obtained permission to do so from the Principal. In those places where all assembly for workshop, study or work, silence should be maintained as a mark of respect for others.
  • All personnel employed by the college should be treated with respect. The staff will get together regularly to make an assessment of the student’s conduct and application. Any disciplinary admonition found necessary will be made by Principal / Dean of Studies. Students are expected to take these remarks seriously. Any disciplinary action taken is the joint responsibility of the entire management.
  • All notices intended for students will be put on the notice board or read out in classes where possible. The students are expected to acquaint themselves with the day-to-day announcements. It is entirely the responsibility of the students to keep themselves informed of all circulars and notices that may be issued from time to time. Ignorance of any notice thus posted will not be accepted as an excuse for failing to comply with it.
  • In the interests of discipline and order, the Dean of studies is authorized to resort to such action as fines, cancellation of attendance, concessions and scholarships etc.
  • The Management reserves the right to stop any student during the course of the year, if he does not exhibit proper interest in his studies or is found irregular and unfit otherwise. The decision of the management in matters of admission, discipline, study suspension and dismissal is final.
Students must be punctual in the institute on every working day. Late comers should not enter the class without the written permission from the Principal / Dean of Studies.
No students shall absent himself / herself without obtaining prior permission. Leave must be obtained by a written application from the parent or guardian. No absentee returning to institute should enter the class room without the written permission from the Principal / Dean of studies. If the absence on account of illness lasts more than 3 days, the application for leave must be accompanied by a medical certificate.
Absence from the institute for 2 days in succession without permission / information will be viewed seriously.
Absence on the opening and closing days of a term or just before or after special holidays like Christmas, Deepavali, Pongal, Easter, etc. will be punishable with a fine towards student welfare fund.
In case of sickness the institute authorities must be notified on time. Forging parent’s signature will be viewed seriously.
The students are strongly encouraged to take part in various campus activities. Possibilities for developing one’s talents in sports, music, art, etc. are offered in the institute. Organizing as well as taking part in seminars, debates, competitions, etc. on subjects related to subjects are encouraged.
In Don Bosco’s system of education, sports and games are an important factor, since they promote a sound physical development, relief from the tension of work and help effectively in the formation of character. Hence, all the students are expected to take an active part in the games and sports conducted by the institute. Prizes and certificates will be awarded to the winners.
Students are taken occasionally to visit leading industries in and around the city for the exposure of subject knowledge.
Students should come to institute only in the prescribed uniform that management prescribes. Norms regarding the prescribed uniform is fixed only by the management. Any alterations and exceptions in the same are given only by the authorized persons.
Boys tuck in their shirts and wear black plain leather belt with ordinary buckles and wear black leather shoes. Boys wearing cut shirts, pants with low hip, wrist bands, different form of ear rings with different dye on hair and with tattoos on the skin will be sent out of the institute immediately.
Girls wear a black colored coat and black cut shoes.
Long suspended ear rings, bangles, attractive hair bands, ornamental hair clips, anklets and keeping flowers are not permitted for girls. Students who are unable to come in proper uniform due to valid reasons will have to prior permission from the authorized persons. The permission slips to obtain exceptions from the authorized persons are available in the institute office
Ragging in any form, in any place or time is a cognizable offence that will attract severe punishment including summary expulsion from the College.
Extract of Tamilnadu Govt. Gazette-Extra ordinary dt.29.01.1997 (Bill No. 8 of 1997 Tamilnadu Prohibition of Ragging Act)
  • In this act. Unless the context otherwise requires, “Ragging” means display of noisy, disorderly conduct, doing any act which causes or is likely to cause physical or psychological harm or raise apprehension or fear or shame or embarrassment to a student in any education institution and includes
    1. Teasing, abusing or playing practical jokes on, or causing hurt to such student
    2. Asking the student to do any act or perform something which such student will not, in the ordinary course, willingly act or perform.
  • Ragging within or outside any educational institution is prohibited.
  • Whoever directly or indirectly commits, participates in, abets or propagates “Ragging” within or outside any educational institution, shall be punished with a imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extended to ten thousand rupees.
  • Any student convicted of an offence under section shall also be dismissed from the educational institution and such a student shall not be admitted in any other educational institution.

Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions, whenever any student complains of ragging to the head of an educational institution, or to any other person responsible for the management shall inquire in the same immediately and if found true shall suspend the student, who has committed the offence, from the educational institution

SAGAI has ample well laid out class rooms fitted with LCD projector, Interactive board, television, and audio systems to impart effective learning
SAGAI provides ample facilities for games and recreation with spacious playgrounds for football, volleyball and badminton. Regular outdoor and indoor games and sports events are organized for the inmates for their physical development.
  • Application Form
  • Feedback Form
  • Grievance Form

Don Bosco Mission,

Sagai, Bagalur