Academic Honesty

Responsibility of the student: Students are expected to approach the examinations with honesty and sincerity and follow the rules and regulations. Students must not indulge in plagiarism.

Management:

  • A talk in assembly on moral values and educating students on the consequences of cheating during the examination.

  • A physical check will be conducted on the students if it is required by Male staff for boys and female staff for girls.

  • Student will not be permitted to visit the toilet (Unless the invigilator feels it is unavoidable)

  • Surprise check will be conducted by exam supervisors i.e. member of the examination Incharge, Coordinator or Principal

Corrective measure:

For Primary Students: (Classes 1-5)

  • The student will receive formal counselling.

  • Certain privileges or responsibilities will be temporarily suspended.

  • Parents will be notified and called for a meeting

For Secondary Students: (Classes 6-10)

  • First violation: A written warning will be given to the student concerned and 10% marks will be deducted from the marks obtained in the subject being examined. Parents will be notified

  • Second violation: Student will not be allowed to continue writing the exam. Parents will be notified

  • Third violation: Student will be awarded a zero. Parents will be notified.