Abstract
The present work examines the issue of the work discipline and the disciplinary liability of the habilitated persons according to the Bulgarian legislation. The liability in the sphere of higher education is warranty for high quality of the educational service and for observation of the rights of the trained persons. The norms of the relevant normative acts – HEA and DASRBA have been subjected to legal analysis. Based on the examination of some issues of the work discipline breaches and disciplinary sanctions conclusions and summaries for the application of the norms are made.