The Ethics Committee monitors adherence to a code of ethics in the campus - in the discharge of duties, responsibilities and obligations; maintenance of professional relationship; conduct of any business transactions and in the addressing of grievances -

Integrity : St. Anthony's College believes in and fosters personal, academic and professional integrity. Integrity calls for being honest in examinations and assignments, avoiding plagiarism and misrepresentation of facts and not using computers to gain access to unauthorized information or objectionable websites.

God - Orientation : A student of St. Anthony's College cultivates a basic God-orientation that contributes to the development of a healthy personality. This requires respect for all religions and faiths.

Dress Code : Dress worn by faculty, staff and students in the campus exhibits professionalism and dignity. Therefore, T-Shirts, low-waist pants, fancy jeans, leggings and immodest/casual wears are strictly prohibited in the campus.

Substance Abuse : Substance abuse such as tobacco, alcohol, drugs, etc. is contrary to the dignity of human beings and is considered as a practice that destroys persons, families and society. They should not be brought into or used in the campus. Kindly refer to the letter received from the Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Meghalaya vide Letter No.DHTE/ESTT/MISC-5/2001/Pt/39 Dated Shillong, the 22nd January 2008. Scanned image of this letter is included in this handbook for references. (See Appendix)

Mobile Phones : The use of cell phones is strictly prohibited in the campus as per the Supreme Court Ban. Kindly refer to the letter received from the Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Meghalaya vide Letter No.DHTE/ESTT/MISC-5/2001/Pt/39 Dated Shillong, the 22nd January 2008. Scanned image of this letter is included in this handbook for references. (See Appendix)

Spirit of Family : The uniqueness of St. Anthony's College is the spirit of family. This is to be ensured by maintaining cordiality in the relationship between/among students and staff members; harmonious living and respect for members of other communities and religions; not taking part in divisive activities and partisan politics or forming associations which go counter to the spirit of harmonious living.

Anti - Ragging : Ragging and eve-teasing are activities which violate the dignity of a person and they will be met with zero tolerance. An Anti-Ragging Committee is in place to prevent/deal with violations according to the civil laws in force.

Community Service : St. Anthony's College values community and neighbourhood services as an integral part of Education. Whenever the university organizes programmes to achieve this end, students are expected to take part in them whole-heartedly.

Discipline : Discipline is an essential aspect of the maturing process. St. Anthony's College provides an environment which conducive to self-discipline. To maintain this environment, students shall treat teachers and those in authority with due respect. Acts of indiscipline, insubordination and interference in serious indiscipline will be dealt with by the Disciplinary Committee.

Skill Acquisition : Education is more than acquiring knowledge. Therefore, St. Anthony's College organizes programmes aimed at enhancing the skills required for an integrated personality. Active participation in these programmes is mandatory.

Respect for Property : Care and respect for commonly used facilities and utilities are an essential component of social responsibility. In view of this, any wilful damage to campus property must be made good by the persons concerned.

Parents - Institution Linkage : By getting their wards admitted into St. Anthony's College, parents entrust them to the institution during the most crucial years of their lives - a period that prepares them to take on the responsibilities of adulthood. St. Anthony's College stands committed to providing them an excellent education and integral formation. However, parents also have an equal responsibility in this task. We expect that parents/guardians will frequently enquire and exercise the right to be informed about their ward's progress, come to the college when required and on important occasions in the life of the staff and students of St. Anthony's College