UNIABUJA Examination Misconduct and Disciplinary Measures
The management of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has published the disciplinary measures for all kind of examination misconducts. Students are hereby advised to comply with the institution’s examination rules and regulation to avert sanctions.
Exam Misconduct and Disciplinary Measures in UNIABUJA
| SN | Misconduct | Disciplinary Measures |
| 1. | Refusal to be identified and/or searched at the entrance of the examination hall and/or refusal to display examination slip on the desk | Barring the student from examination for that paper by the Chief Invigilator and course treated as carry over |
| 2. | Leaving examination hall without permission | Self-expulsion from the examination hall duly reported and sanctioned by the Chief Invigilator and the paper treated as carry-over |
| 3. | Rudeness to Invigilator during any examination characterized by verbal abuse, insolence unsavory comments, disobedience, etc. | Rustication for one semester |
| 4. | Threat and/or physical violence on invigilator or any University staff during the examination matters | Expulsion from the University |
| 5. | Disruption of the examination characterized by: Violent behavior, Treat to life | Expulsion from the University |
| 6. | Disturbance during examination characterized by: Speaking to other candidate (s) while the examination is going on, Frequent unauthorized movement, Noise making etc. | Warning in the first instance and expulsion from the examination hall by the Chief invigilator on subsequent infraction and the course treated as carry-over |
| 7. | Being in possession of dangerous (s) weapon in and around the examination hall | Expulsion from the University |
| 8. | Lateness to examination hall: a student may be admitted into the examination hall 30 minutes into to examination | Shall not be allowed extra time |
| 9. | Exchanging information written on question paper, four figure table, etc. | Rustication for one (1) academic session |
| 10. | Possession and/or use of unauthorized electronic devices that can compromise the integrity of examinations, including but not limited to GSM phones, Mp3 players, programmable calculators, palm tops, wrist watches etc. | Expulsion from the University |
| 11. | Possession of unauthorized materials extraneous to the examination | Rustication from the University for one semester |
| 12. | Unauthorized possession and/or use of answer booklets, continuation sheets and other examination materials by means of stealing smuggling, buying printing and substitution of answer booklet, etc | Expulsion from the University |
| 13. | Possession and/or concealing cheat materials in or writing on any part of the body and/or clothes | Expulsion from the University |
| 14. | Attempting to destroy exhibit (s) after apprehension (by chewing) tearing and defacing of the exhibit (s) or resisting apprehension (including running away) with the exhibit (s) | Expulsion from the University |
| 15. | Possession of an already written answer booklet at the end of the examination | Expulsion from the University |
| 16. | Swapping of examination booklet (s) | Expulsion from the University |
| 17. | Refusal to submit answer booklet at the end of the examination | Expulsion from the University |
| 18. | Aiding and abetting cheating characterized by: Giving false information such as name, registration number, course Giving false evidence to the Examination Misconduct Committee Acting as courier of materials that can compromise the integrity of the examination | Rustication for one semester |
| 19. | Involvement in examination leakage | Expulsion from the University |
| 20. | Intimidating/harassing staff for purposes of leaking of examination question. | Expulsion for the University |
| 21. | Impersonating (both the impersonator and collaborator) | Expulsion from the University |
| 22. | Failure to appear before the committee on Examination Mis-Conduct after three (3) invitations | Expulsion from the University |
| 23. | Intentional alteration of examination slip, identify Card number and photograph | Expulsion from the University |
| 24. | Writing University examination in an unauthorized venue (s) within or outside the University Premises | Expulsion from the University |
| 25. | Refusal to write statement of regulation infraction | Expulsion from the University |
