CODE OF ETHICS FOR RESEARCH STUDENTS
The institute has adopted the following ethics prepared by UGC and other academic organizations. These ethics are prominently displayed in the premises.
- Researchers must base their work on a fundamental respect for human dignity.
- Researchers must respect the participants’ autonomy, integrity, freedom and right of co-determination.
- Researchers should strive for honesty in all scientific communications. Honestly report data, results, methods and procedures and publication status.
- Researchers must provide participants with adequate information about the field of research, the purpose of the research, who has funded the project, who will receive access to the information, the intended use of the results, and the consequences of participation in the research project.
- Researchers have a special responsibility to respect the interests of vulnerable groups throughout the entire research process. 6. Researchers must observe good publication practice, respect the contributions of other researchers, and observe recognized standards of authorship and cooperation.
- Plagiarism is unacceptable and constitutes a serious breach of recognized norms of research ethics.
- Knowledge is a collective good, and as a general rule, all results should be published. This is also important to enable the results to be critically examined or re-used.