No student who has less than 80% attendance to his/her credit in a particular academic year shall be considered for promotion. Unauthorized absence for a period of 30 days will result in removal of the pupil's name from the rolls without any intimation to the parent. Long absence may be condoned at the discretion of the School Management Committee up to class VIII. For absence from school for a period of more than three days (due to any illness) leave will be granted only if application is accompanied by a Medical certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner.