ANTI-RAGGING CELL

Brief

UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION (UGC) REGULATIONS ON CURBING THE MENACE OF RAGGING IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS 2009
(Under Section 26(1)(g) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956)

What Constitutes Ragging

• Any conduct by any student by words spoken or written or by acts which tease or treat a fresher with rudeness.
• Indulging in rowdy or indiscipline activities causing physical or psychological harm.
• Asking any student to do an act that causes shame, embarrassment or fear.
• Any act that disrupts or disturbs the regular academic activity.
• Exploiting the services of a fresher for academic tasks.
• Any act of financial extortion or forceful expenditure.
• Any act of physical or sexual abuse.
• Any verbal, written, electronic or public insult.
• Any act affecting the mental health and self-confidence of a fresher.

Ragging Punishments

• Suspension from attending classes and academic privileges.
• Withholding or withdrawing scholarship/fellowship.
• Debarring from appearing in examinations.
• Withholding results.
• Debarring from representing the institution.
• Suspension or expulsion from the hostel.
• Cancellation of admission.
• Suspension from the institution (one to four semesters).
• Expulsion from the institution.

Anti-Ragging Helpline for Freshers

Name	Designation	Contact
Dr. Capt. K.R. Srinivasan	Principal	9842185017
Prof. K. Vasuki	Assistant Professor (Chemistry)	9486027838
Prof. K.S. Mahalakshmi	Assistant Professor (Physics)	9965896094
Dr. G. Chinna Durai	Assistant Professor (Corporate Secretary)	9952551254