Code of Conduct

At Saudamini Institute of Nursing and Research, we believe in nurturing not only academic excellence but also a culture of integrity, discipline, and professionalism. This Code of Conduct applies to all students, faculty, and staff, and is designed to uphold the values and standards expected in a healthcare and academic environment.

1. Academic Integrity

All students must maintain honesty in academics by avoiding plagiarism, cheating, or any form of malpractice.
Assignments, projects, and examinations must reflect the student's own work.
Faculty members are expected to evaluate students fairly and transparently.

2. Professional Behavior

Students are expected to conduct themselves with dignity and respect, both inside and outside the classroom.
Use of offensive language, disruptive behavior, or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.
Proper uniform and personal hygiene are mandatory for all nursing students during clinical postings and academic sessions.

3. Attendance & Punctuality

Regular attendance in theory classes, practicals, clinical duties, and college events is mandatory.
Late arrivals, absenteeism, or leaving early without prior approval may lead to disciplinary action.

4. Use of Campus Facilities

Students must respect and take care of campus property, including classrooms, laboratories, hostels, and the library.
Vandalism, littering, or misuse of institutional resources is strictly prohibited.

5. Digital Conduct

Use of mobile phones or other electronic devices during lectures or clinicals is restricted unless permitted by faculty.
Posting defamatory, inappropriate, or misleading content about the institute on social media is a punishable offence.

6. Substance Abuse

Use or possession of tobacco, alcohol, or any illegal substances is strictly prohibited within the campus and hostels.
Violators will face strict disciplinary or legal action as per institutional and state regulations.

7. Gender Sensitivity and Inclusiveness

All individuals must be treated equally, irrespective of gender, caste, religion, or background.
Sexual harassment, discrimination, or derogatory comments will not be tolerated and will invite disciplinary action.

8. Disciplinary Actions

Violation of any rule in the Code of Conduct may result in:

Warning or counseling
Suspension from classes or campus activities
Debarment from examinations or clinical postings
Expulsion from the institute in severe cases

9. Responsibility and Commitment

All students, faculty, and staff are expected to uphold this code and contribute to maintaining a respectful, ethical, and professional environment.

10. Contact for Clarification

For questions regarding this Code of Conduct, please contact the Student Welfare Officer or Administrative Office:
Email: conduct@saudaminiinstitute.edu.in
Phone: +91-91-95896 86925