- Parents are requested not to step into school buses to see off or receive their wards.
- Parents should not try to overtake and stop the School bus to facilitate the boarding of their wards as this endangers the safety of the bus and its occupants. This act would lead to strict disciplinary action.
- Parents should not argue with the teachers present in the bus or the conductor / driver. If there is any problem, a written complaint to the Principal/ Administrative officer should be given.
- Under no circumstances are students allowed to go behind or under the parked buses within the school campus. Students are also not allowed to sit in the parked buses during school hours.
- Under no circumstances, should students touch the instrument panel of the buses.
- A student using the school bus is expected to be at the bus stop at least ten minutes before the scheduled arrival of the bus. The student has to be on the correct side of the arriving bus. The scheduled pick-up time is available with the Transport-in-charge at the school. The school reserves the right to alter the timings, routes and stoppages as and when necessary.
- Students are issued I-Cards bearing their bus stop and bus Route number. The I-Card should be worn by the student before boarding the bus and should wear the same at all times till the completion of the return journey.
- If any parent whose child is availing school transport service wishes to take their ward privately in his/her own transport, he/she has to collect the Permission Slip from the school authorities half an hour before the end of the last class.
- Students are allowed to use only the allotted bus and bus stop. No change can be allowed without prior (written) permission of the school authorities.
- If a student misses his allotted bus he should not try to board any other bus. It is the responsibility of the parents to drop off their wards to the school. However the student will return by the allotted bus.
- The school will not be held responsible for any lapses in the bus services. In case of any discrepancies, parents may meet the transport-in-charge.
- The buses will not wait for latecomers.
- Students should stay away from the main road until the bus arrives.
- No student should come near the entry door of the bus until it comes to a complete halt. The front door of the bus is the only authorized entrance and exit.
- Boarding and alighting from buses should be done in silence and in an orderly manner.
- All students must occupy vacant seats immediately after boarding their respective buses. Reservations of seats for co-commuters are not allowed under any circumstances.
- No student should travel standing on the footboard.
- Students must not move around in the bus when it is in motion.
- The students must make sure that the aisle of the bus is clear, school bags and other belongings are placed properly.
- Students must not put any part of their body outside the bus. They should not put their hands out even for waving.
- No object should be discarded inside or thrown outside from the bus.
- Consumption of edibles is not permitted in the buses.
- Any type Unruly and misbehavior is strictly prohibited. Courteous behavior is expected at all times.
- The driver’s attention must not be distracted for any reason.
- The drivers are ‘authorized to stop buses at the designated stops only. The list of stops is prepared keeping in view the convenience and safety of all bus commuters and is always subject to change.
- The bus monitor on duty is responsible for maintaining discipline in the buses. Any serious offence must be reported to the Bus Co-coordinator immediately.
- In case of any change, of a temporary or permanent nature, in transport pick-up / drop point or transport route, the permission for the same has to be sought by making an application to the Transport department at the School office. In case of permanent change of transport route, the application must be filed along with administrative charges of Rs. 50/¬ (Rupees Fifty only) at the School Office.
- Parents have to ensure that their wards do not go to and fro from bus stops unescorted.
- Parents (or whoever is authorized by the parents) have to show the authorization letter at the bus stop to receive their wards from the respective bus drop points failing which the student will be brought back to the school and will be handed over only on production of escort card.
- The Monthly Transport service charges for the scheduled route / routes will be as per notification. Fees will be charged for 10 1/2 months (ten and half months). A parent, who withdraws the transport facility before the vacations and rejoins after the vacations, may not be given the transport facility. The amount is payable along with the school fees on Bi-monthly basis along with the tuition fee. For withdrawal, one month’s notice is essential or one month’s transport fee, in lieu has to be paid.
- The privilege of availing the school bus will be denied to any student who does not conduct himself/herself in a safe and orderly fashion. School bus drivers and administration will determine what is safe and orderly. The bus in-charge reserves the right to assign seating for any student(s) that are disruptive in any way.
