General Conduct

• Students must wear neat, clean, and modest attire, in line with the college’s standards of dignity.
• Gaudy or inappropriate clothing such as skirts, leggings, jeans, frocks, or high tops is strictly prohibited.
• All students should uphold the reputation of the college through responsible behaviour inside and outside campus.
• Insubordination, rude behaviour, or any action that brings discredit to the institution will result in strict disciplinary action.

Classroom Etiquette

• Students must be punctual and regular in attending classes and college activities.
• Entry and exit from classrooms during lectures require the Principal’s permission.
• On a teacher’s arrival, students should stand and greet them, taking their seats only after being instructed.
• All teachers should be greeted respectfully, regardless of department.
• Maintain absolute silence in classrooms, laboratories, the library, and examination halls.

Campus Rules

• Only approved books, magazines, and materials are allowed inside the campus.
• Lost property must be handed over to the college office.
• Students are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and protecting college property.
• Defacing walls, damaging furniture, or littering will be considered a serious breach of discipline.
• Meetings, fundraising, or gatherings on campus require the Principal’s prior written approval.
• Personal visitors are not allowed during working hours, and receiving personal phone calls or letters in college is prohibited.

Examinations & Academics

• Monthly tests and model examinations are mandatory, and malpractice in any form will not be tolerated.
• Students are expected to approach assessments sincerely, as these form part of academic evaluation.

Prohibited Activities

• Eve-teasing is strictly banned and punishable under the Tamil Nadu Eve-Teasing Ordinance, 1998, with penalties up to imprisonment.
• Ragging in any form is prohibited inside or outside the campus and hostel; offenders will face dismissal.
• Use of mobile phones inside the college premises is strictly prohibited.

Professional Expectations

• Students must carry their Identity Card at all times within the campus.
• Behaviour towards peers should be respectful, friendly, and free from discrimination or harassment.
• Any misbehaviour or conduct unbecoming of a teacher trainee can lead to suspension or dismissal.

Attendance & Leave Rules

Maintaining regular attendance is essential for successful completion of the B.Ed. programme and for developing the professional discipline expected of a teacher. The college follows a strict attendance policy in line with the regulations of Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University.

Attendance Requirements

• Students are expected to attend all working days in every semester without exception.
• As per university norms, a minimum attendance of 80% is mandatory in both theory and practical components to be eligible for semester examinations.
• Absenteeism affects not only academic performance but also eligibility for appearing in the final assessment and internship evaluation.

Punctuality

• Students must report to college on time.
• Latecomers will not be allowed to enter the campus unless a valid reason is provided and permission is granted by the Principal.
• Repeated late-coming will be treated as misconduct.

Leave Guidelines

• Leave of absence should be applied for in advance using the prescribed leave form available in the college calendar.
• Emergency leave must be notified to the class teacher and Principal as early as possible.
• Absence without prior permission will be treated as unauthorised and may invite disciplinary action.

Special Conditions

• Students who miss classes due to illness must produce a medical certificate along with their leave application.
• Participation in official college events, sports, seminars, or community programmes will be considered as on-duty attendance, provided prior approval is obtained.

Impact on Internship & Practicals

• Attendance shortfall during the internship period will affect internal marks, teaching practice evaluations, and final practical examination eligibility.
• Student-teachers must be present during all scheduled lesson deliveries, school visits, and observation classes.

Adhering to these attendance and leave rules not only ensures compliance with university requirements but also cultivates professional responsibility and time management — essential qualities for a successful teaching career.