Disciplinary Committee

Disciplinary Committee for Minor Infraction

Disciplinary Committee for Minor Infraction Consists of: -

Principal

Chairperson

Senior Nursing Instructor

Member

Clinical Instructor

Member

Two students Representatives

Member (If needed)

Disciplinary Committee for Major Infraction

Disciplinary Committee for Major Infraction Consists of: -

Director KINAHS

Chairperson

Principal KINAHS Instructor

Member

Admin Officer

Member

Any Co-opted Member

Member 

Terms of References

Terms of References:

1. This Committee would help for maintaining discipline by adopting following procedures.

Disciplinary Action Procedure

Disciplinary Action Procedure:

i.   Written complaint against the defaulter from students/ complainant to chairperson.

ii.  Chance of defense in shape of explanation in writing by the defaulter.

iii. Based on information from different sources, decision would be made by disciplinary committee whether it is a minor or major infraction.

Minor Infractions/Offenses

Minor Infractions/Offenses:

  • Minor infraction/offenses include irregularities, absenteeism, defamation of profession and institution, for example blackmailing in newspapers, negative projection, plagiarism, breaking rules damage of property etc.
  • For minor infraction three written warnings will be issued, if there is no improvement then the case will be treated as a major infraction.
Major Infractions/Offenses

Major Infractions/Offenses

  • Major infractions/ offenses include theft, malpractice, misconduct, strikes, involvement in politics, unethical attitude with patients, addiction, suicide attempts, medication errors, cheating in examination, sex abuse etc.
  • For major offenses the Disciplinary Action Committee would adopt the following procedures.
Inquiry process and statement of allegation

Inquiry process and statement of allegation

DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE

Final decision of penalty

 Final decision of penalty could be either: -

i.    Written warning and consent from the parents to not repeat the same offence in future.

ii.    Putting six months back in the program (period will be without stipend or Scholarship).

iii.   Termination from the program.

iv.   Black listing from respective program.