Discipline

1. Academic Integrity:

• Honesty in Exams and Assignments: Students must not engage in cheating or plagiarism and should demonstrate integrity in all academic work.
• Punctuality and Regularity: Students are expected to attend lectures, labs, and other academic activities regularly and punctually.
• Timely Submission of Work: Assignments, projects, and research work should be submitted on or before deadlines.

2. Professional Behavior:

• Respect for Faculty and Peers: Students must show respect towards faculty members, staff, and fellow students. Disruptive behavior in class or labs is not tolerated.
• Dress Code: Many pharmacy colleges have a dress code, such as wearing lab coats or formal attire during lectures and practical sessions.
• Proper Use of Resources: Labs and library materials should be used responsibly. Students must maintain cleanliness and care of equipment.

3. Ethical Conduct:

• Adherence to Professional Ethics: Pharmacy students must follow ethical guidelines, particularly when working in laboratories, handling chemicals, and preparing pharmaceutical formulations.
• Confidentiality in Projects: When dealing with real data in research projects or internships, students must maintain confidentiality and follow ethical practices.

4. Respect for Rules and Regulations:

• Adherence to College Policies: Rules regarding attendance, examinations, use of mobile phones, and behavior within the campus must be strictly followed.
• Zero Tolerance for Ragging and Bullying: Ragging is a punishable offense, and colleges often have strict anti-ragging policies. Students should also avoid any form of bullying or harassment.

5. Personal Discipline:

• Time Management: Pharmacy courses often involve a rigorous schedule of lectures, labs, and exams. Effective time management is essential for success.
• Health and Safety: Students must follow safety protocols, especially in laboratory environments where hazardous materials may be handled.
• Drug-Free Environment: Students must avoid substance abuse and promote a healthy lifestyle, in line with their future role in healthcare.