Definition of Ragging

Ragging includes any act—whether verbal, physical, psychological, or written—that causes mental or physical harassment, humiliation, intimidation, or fear among students, particularly freshers.

Objectives of the Anti-Ragging Cell

• To ensure zero tolerance towards ragging in any form.
• To create a secure, disciplined, and learner-centric campus environment.
• To promote mutual respect, harmony, and ethical conduct among students.
• To spread awareness regarding anti-ragging laws, rules, and consequences.
• To provide a confidential and responsive grievance redressal mechanism.

Functions of the Cell

• Conduct awareness Programmes, orientations, and sensitization sessions.
• Monitor academic and residential spaces to prevent ragging incidents.
• Receive complaints and ensure prompt, impartial, and confidential inquiry.
• Recommend disciplinary action in accordance with UGC and institutional norms.
• Coordinate with administration, faculty, and parents for effective prevention.

Anti-Ragging Policy

• Ragging in any form is strictly prohibited within the campus and its vicinity.
• Any student found guilty of ragging shall face strict disciplinary action, which may include suspension, expulsion, cancellation of admission, or legal proceedings as per UGC guidelines.
• The Institute assures complete protection to complainants against victimization.

Preventive Measures

• Mandatory anti-ragging undertakings by students and parents.
• Display of anti-ragging notices at prominent locations.
• Regular interaction between faculty and students.
• Continuous monitoring by designated committees.