Every bonafide student of the Institute must wear their Identity Card at all times in the campus.

A student should be available only in their respective class or division or tutorial batch that has been assigned to them. Complete silence should be observed in the Library, Reading Room, Computer Centre as well as in the Classrooms. Students are advised to maintain low voice conversation in the corridors.

Cell phone: Usage of cell phones in any form within the Institute premises is strictly prohibited. Non-adherence to the above would lead to required disciplinary action by the Institute.

No fund collection is to be made by any student without prior written permission from the Director. Students will be held accountable to take care of their own belongings. They are advised not to leave their belongings in the classroom, library, canteen etc. The Institute is not responsible for any loss/ theft / damage to, the articles or valuables of the students.

Students are not permitted to park two wheelers or four wheelers in the Institute premises.

Students should not cause any damage to the Institute’s property. They should also not indulge in any activity which is harmful to Institute’s reputation through electronic media including Social Sites. The Director has the power to determine a suitable disciplinary action, for maintaining discipline and code of conduct of the Institute

Undertaking to be given by the guardians and ward: Parents/Guardians are requested to go through the code of conduct and discipline while allowing their son / daughter / ward to join the Institute. The students will have to submit an undertaking from their guardian on a prescribed form given in the admission form that their wards would submit themselves to the normal enforcement of rules of discipline.

Smoking & Drugs:

• Smoking is strictly prohibited in the Institute premises. Students are expected to refrain from smoking.
• Any student found anything to do with use of narcotic drugs shall not only be expelled but will also be subjected to police action

AS PER THE PROVISIONS OF PREVENTION OF FOOD ADULTERATION ACT, 1954:

SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF GUTHKHA & RELATED FOOD PRODUCTS IS PROHIBITED WITHIN 100 METERS OF THE PERIPHERY OF ANY EDUCATIONAL, GOVERNMENT OR SEMI-GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION. ANY VIOLATION OF THE ABOVE WOULD ATTRACT A PENALTY OF RS.1000/- ALONG WITH 3 YEARS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT.

Expulsion: If for any reasons, in the opinion of the Director, which shall be final, the continuance of the student in the Institute is deemed detrimental to the best interest of the Institute; the Director may expel such a student from the Institute without assigning any reason for the decision.

Students who are found irregular in attendance and / or perform badly in the Institute, will not be admitted to the next semester / subsequent year as the case may be, and the admission of such students shall be at the discretion of the Director.

Students are expected to attend all lectures, tutorials seminars as per the schedule. They shall not remain absent from lectures, tutorials, seminars, practical and examination without prior permission of the Director, and in any case without intimation.

Attendance in all the lectures / tutorials is mandatory.

Minimum attendance of 75% in theory lectures, tutorials & practicals will be required separately, out of the total number of lectures, tutorials and practicals conducted in the term / semester.

The defaulters’ list of students for each month will be displayed on the notice board of the Institute by 10th of the following month. The defaulter students should collect the attendance and submit undertaking to the office by 15th of the same month, stating therein that they shall show improvement in their attendance.

It will not be obligatory for the Institute to give intimation regarding shortfall in attendance to anyone including the parents of the students. Decision of the Director shall be final and conclusive.

Students who do not fulfill the requirements of the minimum attendance of 75% and are above 60% due to medical reasons or circumstances beyond their control, are required to submit their valid explanation with documentary evidence for shortage of 15% attendance.

All the records of Attendance and Performance of the students shall be recorded in the Bonafide Certificate issued by the Institute, notwithstanding the purpose for which it is issued.

ORDINANCE 0.119 & 0.119A RELATING TO THE ATTENDANCE

The following shall be the minimum attendance necessary for keeping terms.

First Term75% of lectures (Theory, Tutorial & Practicals) in each subject & term separately

Second Term75% of lectures ( Theory, Tutorial & Practicals) in each subject & term separately

Not- withstanding what is stated in ordinance 0.119, sports persons will be permitted full credit for lectures / practicals missed by them as a result of their participation in Inter– Institution, Inter-University, State, national/and Inter-national tournaments and coaching camps organized in preparation of these tournaments. This credit should be allowed on the basis of production of a certificate for participation in authorized sporting activities from the organizer of the event(s).

ORDINANCE 0.125 RELATING TO FOR KEEPING TERMS FOR THE SATISFACTION OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE (Midterm)

To keep terms at a Institute or recognized institution a postgraduate must complete the course to the satisfaction of the Director or the Dean of the Institution, the course of study at the Institute or institution prescribed for such terms for the class to which postgraduate then belongs.

It is brought to the notice of the students that ragging is a criminal offence & AICTE has framed regulation which has been notified vide F.No.37- 3/Legal/AICTE/2009 dated July 1, 2009 (available on AICTE web portal http://www.aicte-india.org) on curbing the menace of ragging in order to prohibit, prevent & eliminate the scourge of ragging in AICTE approved Institutions.

The above regulation is mandatory & applied to all students.

We at VIMR strongly believe in maintaining the decorum and follow Anti – Ragging measures as framed by AICTE. We as a part of VIVA family expect each student to abide to it. Non-adherence to the said code of conduct would lead to implementing necessary action on that respective student.

Please note the following

• Ragging within or outside of the institution is strictly prohibited as per AICTE Directives.
• Any students convicted of an offence of ragging shall be dismissed from the Institution and such student shall not be admitted in any other educational institution for a period of five years from the date of order of such dismissal
• Whenever any student or, as the case may be, the parent or guardian or a teacher of the institution complaints, in writing, of ragging to the Director, the Director of the institution shall, without prejudice to the foregoing provisions, within seven days of the receipt of the complaint, enquire into the matter mentioned in the complaint and if, prima facie, it is found to be true, suspend the student who is accused of the offence, and shall immediately forward the complaint to the police station having jurisdiction over the area in which the educational institution is. If there is no substance prima facie, in the complaint received, he/she shall intimate the fact, in writing to the complainant. The decision of the Director of the educational institution shall be final.
• Additional punitive provisions stipulated by the latest orders by AICTE / University of Mumbai will be applicable.