Rules & Regulations
GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
ARRANGEMENT OF TERMS
Including all Certificates, Diploma, Post-graduate Diploma, Degree and Master Degree under the Faculty of Law be as under :-
First Term - July 2022 – December 2022 (‘University of Mumbai Circular awaited.)
Second Term - Second Term January 2023-May 2023 (‘University of Mumbai Circular awaited.)
There will be a break for MID Term from 31 st August, 2022 to 4 th September, 2022. (Both Days Inclusive)
There will be a break for Term Break from 26th December, 2022 to 31st January, 2023. (Both Days Inclusive)
LECTURE HOURS
Regular Lectures, Practical Training, Moot Court Training, Drafting, Tutorials , Case Study Classes & Soft Skills Training will be conducted between 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
The working hours for the college office 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM , whereas Library will remain open for 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
ATTENDANCE
As per the University Ordinance 6086 (Circular No. UG/01 of 2014 dated 5th May, 2014):
- There shall be the Attendance Committee, for smooth conduct of this ordinance, in every college/institute/Department of the University comprising of at least three members (to be nominated from other departments in case of the University Departments having less than 3 teachers), the Vice-Principal/ Senior Teacher (Convener) and at least two more teachers ensuring representation of the concerned faculties, nominated by the Principal/Director/Head.
- Every bonafide learner shall ordinarily be allowed to keep terms for the given semester in a program of his enrolment, only if he fulfils at least seventy five percent (75%) of the attendance taken as an average of the total number of lectures, practical, tutorials etc. wherein short and/or long excursions/field visits/study tours organized by the college and supervised by the teachers as envisaged in the syllabus shall be credited to his attendance for the total no of periods which are otherwise delivered on the material day/s. Further, it is mandatory for every learner to have min 50% attendance for each course & average attendance has to be 75%.
- The same ratio shall be applied for computing the attendance of the learners by crediting the number of periods which are missed while participating in an extracurricular/co-curricular activity/competition/ camp/workshop/convention/symposium/seminar etc. where the said learner is officially representing the college/ University/ District/ State/ Country with the permission of the Principal /Director/ Head of the College/ Institute/ University Department or by the direction of the University Officer as the case may be wherein for the purpose of computing the average attendance the periods missed for what is envisaged here-in-above, at Sr. No 2, shall be deemed to have been attended by the said learner.
- Without prejudice to what is stated here-in-above, the Principal/Director/Head of the concerned College/Institute/Department of the University shall be the competent authority to condone the absentee of any learner further up to additional 25%, if deemed fit and on recommendation of the attendance committee of the said college/Institute/Department of the University, wherein it is mandatory on the said committee to do natural justice by giving personal hearing to every learner falling short of minimum attendance for keeping terms and recommending case by case to the competent authority having verified the genuineness and gravity of the problem that justifies the learner to remain absent, which generally shall be limited to his own sickness, sickness of his parent, death of his parent etc. supported by valid evidence, documentary or otherwise.
DISCIPLINE
Attendance is compulsory at all examinations and lectures, including seminars and moot court, all college events etc. The attendance and the work of the students in the seminars, classes, moot court etc. and also the progress at the College examinations and also their overall conduct will be taken into consideration while granting their terms and deciding their eligibility for the university examination.
Conduct of the students in the class as well as in the premises of the College shall be such, as will cause no disturbance to fellow students or to other classes.
Students must take proper care of the college property and help in keeping the premises neat and clean. Any damage done to the property of the College will have to be compensated by the student.
In the premises of the College or in the name of the college, no Society, Association, Organization etc. shall be formed or no collection be made, no tickets be sold, no function or meeting be held, no person be invited to address students, no social be arranged, nor anything be printed, no notice shall be put up on the notice board nor announcements be made without the permission of the principal.
Students should, in their own interest, read notices placed on the notice boards and website from time to time.
All meetings, functions, programmes etc. must be organized / conducted only under the supervision and control of and presided over only by the Principal or by any other staff member authorized by the Principal. Students must not engage themselves in any political work in the College premises. Students should not communicate, without previous permission of the Principal, any information or write about any matter to the Press, relating to the college.
If, for any reason, the continuance of a student in the College is, in the opinion of the Principal, detrimental to the best interests of discipline of the College, he may direct such student to leave
Students joining the College are required to abide by all the Rules, Regulations and Instructions that may be issued by the College Authorities from time to time and submit to the normal enforcement of the same to the satisfaction of the College Authorities, whose decision in all matters shall be final and the same shall not be called in question on any ground whatsoever.
Smoking is strictly prohibited in the College premises
Section 6 of the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 provides that no person shall sell, offer for sale or permit sale of cigarettes or any other Tobacco Product:
- To any person who is under eighteen years of age.
- In an area within a radius of 100 yards of any educational institution.
Sale of Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products in an area within a radius of 100 yards of an educational Institution is strictly prohibited and is a punishable offence under S.24 of the Act with a fine which may extend upto 200 rupees.
No excursions, picnics or tours can be arranged without the prior permission of the Principal. The permission may be granted, if an application is submitted by the students to the Principal through the members of the staff accompanying the students, at least one week prior to the scheduled date. The picnic will not ordinarily consist of more than 40 students. On such occasion students must be accompanied by at least two members of the staff and one female staff member, if female students join the picnic. The students will have to give an undertaking that they will behave properly and obey all instructions of the staff members’ in-charge, going at their cost and consequences and that the students joining the picnics shall return before 8.30pm. on the same day. The College will not be held responsible for any untoward incident that may happen on an excursion, a picnic or a tour. When an application for permission is submitted, it will be presumed that the students have taken previous permission from their parents/ guardians to join the picnic etc.
Identity Cards
Students shall keep their identity cards with them while they are in the College premises, and shall produce it whenever required by any member of the College staff. Every student must show his identity card to the security personnel at the gate, failing which he may not be allowed to enter the college premises. Loss of identity card should be reported to the College Office. A duplicate identity card may be issued only with the permission of the Principal and on payment of Rs.500/-.
RAGGING
Ragging is totally banned, and anyone found guilty of ragging and /or abetting ragging is liable to be punished under Indian Penal Code & UGC Regulation on curbing the menace of ragging in Higher Education Institutions, 2009.
If any student is found indulging in ragging, it should be brought to the notice of Member/ Coordinator/ Chairperson of the Anti- Ragging Committee/ Anti – Ragging Squad of the college or Anti – Ragging Monitoring Cell of the University immediately
Such students will also be expelled from the College and F.I.R will be lodged with the police against them. Moreover, it will be mentioned in the “College Leaving Certificate” of such students that they are expelled because of their indulgence in ragging. The students found guilty of ragging earlier will not be admitted to this College.
Placements
With a view to provide best job opportunities to all the students of final year, the Placement Committee of the college offer placements.
Internship is an integral part of the curriculum for LL. B. Students. It is great learning platform for our students and goes a long way in shaping the learning obtained in the classroom. Interface- programmes will be conducted to provide students an opportunity to interact with the professionals from the legal field.