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12.0 Conduct and Discipline

  • Notwithstanding anything contained in these Rules, if the State Government, in consultation with the Competent Authority and after making such inquiry as it may deem fit, is of the opinion that the candidates resorted to serious malpractices or unfair means at the CET or that there is serious, substantial and conclusive evidence about the leakage of the question paper of the CET or that there was truth in charges of grave irregularities in the assessment of the answer sheets of the CET, the State Government may, by order, prescribe additional test or examination for the candidates who appeared at that CET and who sought allotment to the MBA/MMS/PGDBM programmes. The State Government may inter-se prescribe the manner in which the marks obtained at such re-test or re-examinations shall be taken into consideration in deciding the question of giving admissions and the revised programme the date, time and venue for conducting such re-test or re-examination in place of the CET.
  • If any student studying in any MBA/MMS/PGDBM college/institute in the State is found indulging in antinational activities, or in activities that run contrary to the letter and spirit of the provisions of Acts and Laws enforced by the Government, or any activity that causes his / her behavior to be contrary to rules of discipline, will be liable to be expelled from the College / Institute forthwith without any notice by the Principal of the College / The Director of the Institute.
  • If any of the statements made in application form or any information supplied by the candidate in connection with his / her admission is, at any time, found to be false or incorrect and willful suppression of facts, his / her admission will be cancelled forthwith. The fees will be forfeited and he / she may be expelled from the college / Institution by the Principal / The Director and prosecuted, if deemed necessary. An appeal against the order of cancellation of admission / expulsion, however, may be referred to the Director of Technical Education, Maharashtra State, Mumbai, whose decision in such cases will be final and binding on all concerned.

    Action against ragging : Maharashtra Prohibition of Ragging Act 1999 which is in effect from 15th May, 1999 has the following provisions for Action against Ragging :
  1. Ragging within or outside of any educational institution is prohibited.
  2. Whosoever directly or indirectly commits, participates in, abets, or propagates ragging within or outside any educational institution shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term up to 2 years and / or penalty, which may extend to ten thousand rupees.
  3. Any student convicted of an offence of ragging shall be dismissed from the educational 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.
  4. Whenever any student or, as the case may be, the parent or guardian or a teacher of an educational institution complaints, in writing, of ragging to the head of the educational institution, the head of the educational 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 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 situated, for further action. Where, on enquiry by the head of the educational institution, it is found that 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 head of the educational institution shall be final.
  5. If the Head of the educational institution fails or neglects to act in the manner specified in section “d” above when a complaint of ragging is made, such person shall be deemed to have abetted the offence and shall, on conviction, be punished as provided for in section “b” above.