Basics Facts About Ragging

Q: What is ragging?

1. Any disorderly conduct whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing, treating or handling with rudeness a fresher or a junior student.
2. Indulging in a rowdy or undisciplined activities which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship or psychological harm or to raise fear or apprehension thereof in a fresher or a junior student.
3. Asking the students to do any act or perform something which such student will not do in the ordinary course and which has the effect of causing or generating a sense of shame or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the physique or psyche of a fresher or a junior student.

Q: Why would anyone indulge in ragging?

1. To derive a sadistic pleasure.
2. To show off power, authority or superiority over juniors or freshers.

Q: Why does ragging still exist?

1. Earlier, public opinion against ragging was not as strong as it is now.
2. It was not clearly defined what ragging is.
3. Earlier, the concern was limited to violent form of ragging and other forms were considered tolerable, even desirable. This is not the case now.

Q: What is ‘zero tolerance’ policy?

No act of ragging, major or minor, shall go unnoticed. No ragger, male or female, student or non-student, shall go unpunished. No institution that fails to take action against ragging shall be allowed to operate.

Q. Who will implement this policy?

Everyone concerned, specially:
1. The heads of the educational institutions.
2. The State Government, through Divisional Commissioners.
3. The opinion makers.

Q: How can we exterminate this evil practice?

By exercise of the disciplinary authority of the teachers over the students and of the management of the institutions over the teachers and students. No effort should be made to minimize the number of ‘reported cases’. Reporting is to be encouraged through all available means. Anti-ragging movement should be initiated by the institutions right from the time of advertisement for admissions. The prospectus, the form for admission and/or any other literature issued to the aspirants for admission must clearly mention that ragging is banned in the institution and anyone indulging in ragging is likely to receive deterrent punishment.

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ANTI-RAGGING POLICY

  • Any conduct by any student or students whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing, treating or handling with rudeness a fresher or any other student.
  • Indulging in rowdy or undisciplined activities by any student or students which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship, physical or psychological harm or to raise fear or apprehension thereof in any fresher or any other student.
  • Asking any student to do any act which such student will not in the ordinary course do and which has the effect of causing or generating a sense of shame, or torment or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the physique or psyche of such fresher or any other student.
  • Any act by a senior student that prevents, disrupts or disturbs the regular academic activity of any other student or a fresher.
  • Exploiting the services of a fresher or any other student for completing the academic tasks assigned to an individual or a group of students.
  • Any act of financial extortion or forceful expenditure burden put on a fresher or any other student by students.
  • Any act of physical abuse including all variants of it: sexual abuse, homosexual assaults, stripping, forcing obscene and lewd acts, gestures, causing bodily harm or any other danger to health or person.
  • Any act or abuse by spoken words, emails, posts, public insults which would also include deriving perverted pleasure, vicarious or sadistic thrill from actively or passively participating in the discomfiture to fresher or any other student.
  • Any act that affects the mental health and self-confidence of a fresher or any other student with or without an intent to derive a sadistic pleasure or showing off power, authority or superiority by a student over any fresher or any other student.

Anti Ragging Squad

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Sl. No.NameRoleDesignation
1Mr. Neerjang LamaChairmanHead of Student Affairs
2Dr. Firoz MohammedMemberDean -School of Design and Media
3Ms. Sherry GeorgeMemberHead School of Management
4Mr. Anjani nandanMemberAsst. Professor, HHA
5Mr. Anil PhilipMemberAsst. Professor, BBA GB
6Mr. Savyasachi SaiConvenorAsst. Registrar
7Mr. Bibek MandalMemberAsst. Professor, BBA DM
8Mr. Sushovan GuptaMemberAsst. Professor, BSM
9Mr. Prasanjit GhoshMemberNon-Teaching
10Mr. Bikash ChoudharyMemberNon-Teaching
11Ms. Suchismita GhoshNon-Teaching Member, ConvenorStudent Counsellor
12Mr. Ahnit lal ChettriMemberBoys' Hostel Incharge
13Ms. Pinky BhutiaMemberGirls' Hostel Incharge
14Rahul Singh BishtMemberStudent Representative, BMS 4th sem
15Moupriya SinhaMemberStudent Representative, BBA 4th sem
16Raja SahaMemberStudent Representative, BCA 4th sem

Anti Ragging Committee

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Sl. No.NameRoleDesignation
1Dr. Indrajit ChatterjeeChairmanPrincipal
2Mr. Rahul GuptaVice ChairmanDirector Operations
3Dr. Firoz MohammedMemberDean-School of Design and Media
4Mr. Neerjang LamaMemberHead of Student Affairs
5Ms. Sherry GeorgeMemberHead School of Management
6Mr. Anjani nandanMemberAsst. Professor, HHA
7Mr. Anil PhilipMemberAsst. Professor, BBA GB
8Mr. Savyasachi SaiConvenorAsst. Registrar
9Mr. Pijush BhattacharyaMemberNon-Teaching
10Mithu Paul RoyMemberParent
11Shuvam PaulMemberStudent (fresher) BBA DM 2nd sem
12Nivedita SinghMemberStudent (senior) BBA 4th sem
UGC-REGULATIONS ON RAGGING