Introduction
The Institute strictly prohibits ragging in any form within the campus, workshops, laboratories, hostel, transportation, or during any institutional activity.
The Institute follows the guidelines issued by the UGC authorities. Ragging is a punishable offence under law.
What Constitutes Ragging
Ragging includes any act by a student or group of students that:
- Teases, insults, or behaves rudely with a fresher or any other student.
- Causes physical or psychological harm, fear, or humiliation.
- Forces a student to perform acts against their will.
- Disrupts regular academic or workshop training activities.
- Exploits juniors for academic or personal work.
- Demands money or imposes financial burden.
- Involves physical abuse, verbal abuse, or sexual misconduct.
- Affects the mental health or self-confidence of any student.
Ragging in workshops and practical training areas will be treated with equal seriousness.
Action by the Institution
If any incident of ragging is reported:
- An immediate inquiry will be conducted by the Anti-Ragging Committee.
- An FIR will be filed with the police, if required under applicable laws.
- The matter will be reported to the concerned authorities.
Disciplinary Actions
Depending on the severity of the offence, the Institute may impose:
- Suspension from classes or practical training.
- Debarring from examinations.
- Withholding of results.
- Cancellation of admission.
- Rustication or expulsion from the Institute.
If the individuals involved are not identified, collective disciplinary action may be taken against the group.