Academic Regulations
Ensuring Excellence in Veterinary Education
The following academic regulations are in place to ensure the smooth functioning of all educational programs at KPC PET Hospital:
1. Admission Criteria
- Admissions are based on merit and eligibility as per the guidelines set by the institution.
- Applicants must submit all required documents before the specified deadlines.
- Reserved seats, if any, will comply with government norms.
2. Attendance Requirements
- A minimum attendance of 75% is mandatory for all theory and practical classes.
- Students failing to meet the attendance criteria will be ineligible to appear for final examinations.
- Medical emergencies may be considered on a case-by-case basis with appropriate documentation.
3. Examination Regulations
- Internal assessments and final exams are conducted as per the approved academic calendar.
- Students must secure at least 50% marks in both theory and practical components to pass any subject.
- Re-examinations will be allowed for students who do not meet the passing criteria.
4. Grading System
- 90% and above: A+
- 80% to 89%: A
- 70% to 79%: B+
- 60% to 69%: B
- 50% to 59%: C
- Below 50%: Fail
5. Academic Integrity
- Plagiarism, cheating, or any form of academic misconduct is strictly prohibited.
- Violators will face disciplinary actions, including expulsion from the institution if necessary.
6. Discipline and Conduct
- Students must adhere to the institution’s code of conduct.
- Disrespect toward faculty, staff, or peers will lead to disciplinary proceedings.
- Damage to institutional property will incur penalties.
7. Research Guidelines
- All research must be approved by the Directorate of Research.
- Ethical guidelines for handling animals must be strictly followed during research activities.
8. Course Withdrawals and Transfers
- Course withdrawal requests must be submitted in writing to the Registrar’s Office.
- Transfers between programs are subject to approval and the fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
9. Awards and Recognitions
- Scholarships and awards are available for meritorious and deserving students.
- Participation in research and co-curricular activities is encouraged.
10. Amendments to Regulations
- The institution reserves the right to modify or amend academic regulations as required.
- Changes will be communicated to students in a timely manner.
