Morning Star Arts and Science College for Women

(Affiliated to Alagappa University, Karaikudi)

Pasumpon, Kamuthi (TK), Ramanathapuram (DT) - 623604

Academic Year

  • The academic year functions in 2 semesters.

  • The First Semester if from June to Mid-November.

  • The Second Semester is from Mid-November to Mid-April

  • Fees must be remitted on or before 31st July for Odd Semester, on or before 31st January for Even semester.

  • The number of days per semester is prescribed as 90 working days spread over 15 weeks.

Class Hours

  • Classes start at 9.30 a.m and end with 3.20p.m with a break of twenty minutes.

  • The classes function on a six-day order scheme with five hours per day.

  • Students have to be in the campus by 9.20 a.m for the daily prayer and announcements.

  • Students are expected to be in the class and maintain silence during prayer.

Attendance

  • Students must have earned 75% of attendance in each course for appearing for the examination.

  • Students who have earned 74% to 60% of attendance are intended to apply for Condonation in the prescribed form with the prescribed fee of Rs.500/-(Rupees five hundred).

  • Students who have earned 59% to 51% of attendance are intended to apply for Condonation in the prescribed form with the prescribed fee of Rs.500/-(Rupees five hundred) along with the medical certificate.

  • Students who have earned below 50% attendance re not eligible to appear for the examination and they shall re-do the semester(s) after completion of the course, with the prior permission of the registrar of the University.

  • Promptness and regularity are the main steps to success. The college insists upon a regular attendance. Students should fulfill the minimum requirement of attendance as fixed by the university to be eligible for their semester examinations.

  • Attendance at General Assemblies, College Programmes of Functions is compulsory.

  • No students will be permitted to attend class if late by tem minutes.

  • If late, permission is to be obtained from the principal or the person authorized for the purpose.

  • A student absenting for class without permission will suffer loss of attendance for the full day.

Leave of Absence

  • Leave form must be sent in the prescribed format.

  • It must be dully signed by the parents/ Guardian or Hostel Warden for the hostel students.

  • In case of illness, the absence is required to submit the medical certificate.

  • Continued absence without due reason and leave will render the student liable for suspension or the name be removed from the roll.

Code of Conduct

  • Every student of the college is entrusted with the responsibility to uphold the values of womanhood by her good nature, behavior and decorum. A Star Student must:

  • Endeavour to create an atmosphere of friendly and cordial relationships.

  • Students must maintain silence inside the college campus and be attentive in classes, meetings and any other gatherings.

  • Respect superiors and seniors and be polite and courteous to all.

  • Students are expected to wear clothes, which are simple and modest. No student will be allowed to wear short, flimsy and tight clothes.

  • Keep the classrooms and college premises clean and belongings neat and tidy.

  • Regard the college property as ones own a handle the properly.

  • Every student of this college is expected to wear the identity card while entering the campus and till leaving the campus.

  • You can make use of the identity card to get bus, air or train tickets on concession or to become a member of public libraries or to receive scholarship.

  • Students can park their two wheelers in the specified area and requested to wear helmet while riding.

  • As per Government rule and court rule, Ragging in any form is a serious offence and strict action will be taken against those indulging in it.

  • Students indulging in malpractice during tests and exams will be punished as per university rules.

  • Read notice on the notice board. Ignorance of information will not be accepted as an excuse for failing to comply with it.

Note to Parents

  • Parents are requested to co-operate with the college authorities in enforcing punctuality and regularity in attendance.

  • We will report regularly about attendance and marks obtained by the students in tests.

  • Parents are expected to come in person for the open day to receive the marks statement and meet teachers to discuss about the progress of their awards.

  • Parents are welcome at any time whenever they want to meet the teachers.

  • Warning letters will be sent to the parents of the students who are irregular to college.

  • When invitations are sent for college functions, we appreciate your presence.

Hostel Students

  • All matters pertaining to the Hostel should be referred to the Wardens.

  • After any holiday, the Hostilities are expected to be in the campus, the evening prior to the reopening day.

  • Any damage to Hostel property shall be charged from the students/ group who are responsible.

  • A student who wishes to leave/vacate the hostel should obtain a written permission from principal.

  • Keep Hostel premises clean and make Hostel life more pleasant.

Restriction and Limitations

  • Participation in fashion shows/ modeling outside the college is not permitted.

  • Prior permission from the principal is required for orations or public talks outside the college.

  • Usage of Mobiles phone, unrelated books, magazines, reading materials is prohibited and punishable.

  • Students should not encourage unwanted communications or intimations.

  • Letters addressed to students to the college are subjected to scrutiny.

  • Collections or subscription of any kind without the knowledge of the principal is strictly banned.

  • Student should not include in activities leading to the disruption of peace and discipline in the college.