The educational process at City University comprises to a large extent, on regular classes, make-up classes, laboratory work, in-semester tests and examinations. Failure to attend any of these can influence academic record, lead to dropping from the course, award of "F" grade or expulsion from the university.

Students must meet the attendance criterion in every course. Students with less than 75% attendance, in theory and practical separately, of any course, will not be allowed to sit in the final examination of that particular course.

If a student remains absent for one week continuously from all classes without any intimation, his / her admission will be suspended.

Students must take the required number of quizzes / tests / examinations / assignments / projects, and fulfill other evaluation criteria set by the faculty. In case a student joins a course after it has started, he / she will be responsible for any missed quizzes, assignments, and lectures. No marks will be given for missed quizzes while make-up tests, assignments, projects, and labs can be arranged in consultation with the teacher / Head of Department. 

The Head of Department shall grant leave to a student on the recommendation of the concerned teacher(s). The production of a medical certificate in support of leave shall be compulsory for an ailing student.