RVS Padmavathi Ammal College of Pharmacy prioritizes the development of students' character, recognizing its profound impact on the institution's reputation. Students are expected to adhere to the highest ethical standards, display integrity, and respect for others. The college fosters a culture of honesty, responsibility, and compassion among its students.
The Education Regulations 2020 (ER 2020) introduced significant changes to the D.Pharm and B.Pharm programs in India, aligning them with contemporary healthcare practices and global standards. The primary objective of ER 2020 was to enhance the quality and relevance of pharmacy education, equipping pharmacists with the necessary skills to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare industry.
All students must possess a valid identity card, which will be issued upon admission and should be presented upon request by college authorities. The identity card serves as a form of identification and is essential for accessing college facilities and services.
Regular attendance is mandatory for all students. While leaves may be granted for valid reasons, prior permission from the respective class tutor, HoD, Dean, or Registrar is required. Attendance is marked hourly, and students must maintain a minimum attendance of 75% per semester to be eligible for examinations.
To appear for examinations, students must meet the following criteria.
Students involved in co-curricular or extracurricular activities must obtain prior permission from the Registrar and submit a prescribed application form upon completion to claim on-duty attendance. This ensures that students are excused from regular classes for legitimate activities and can maintain their attendance record.
Attendance marks are awarded based on the following scale:
Students must apply for leave to their respective class tutor, advisor, and HoD. Sick leaves exceeding two days require a medical certificate. Leaves granted for valid reasons will be considered when calculating attendance.
Fees are divided into two semesters: odd (June-October) and even (November-March). All students are liable to pay the full semester fee within the specified deadline. Late payments may incur fines.
Students seeking transfer or conduct certificates must apply to the Registrar. Those representing the college in activities should obtain bonafide certificate.
Any form of cheating or misconduct during examinations will be strictly dealt with. This includes, but is not limited to:
Violations of these rules may result in penalties, including:
The specific penalties for examination malpractices will be determined by the college authorities based on the severity of the offense.