Professional code of conduct

N.M.D. College expects every member of the campus community to uphold standards that protect learning, safety, and dignity. The statements below summarise expectations for staff and students; detailed policies may be issued as circulars and through statutory cells (anti-ragging, grievance redressal, POSH / ICC, and IQAC-related procedures).

• Integrity: honest academic practice; no plagiarism or falsification of records; responsible use of examinations and internal assessments.
• Respect: courteous conduct toward peers, faculty, and support staff; zero tolerance for discrimination, harassment, or coercion.
• Discipline: punctuality; adherence to timetable and examination rules; responsible use of laboratories, library, and IT facilities.
• Safety: compliance with campus safety norms; reporting incidents promptly through authorised channels.
• Confidentiality & data: handling student information responsibly; following institutional policies on records and digital conduct.

Students and staff should route concerns through the Principal's office or the relevant statutory cell. Emergency contacts and helplines published under Anti-Ragging and Grievance sections apply where applicable.