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Ragging is an Offence
- Ragging in any form is strictly prohibited, and severe punishments, including dismissal from the college, are imposed on those found guilty. Ragging includes the following acts:
- Any conduct, whether through words or actions, that teases, ill-treats, or rudely handles a fresher or any other student.
- Indulging in any activities that cause annoyance, hardship, physical or psychological harm, or generate fear among freshers or other students.
- Demanding or coercing a student to perform acts that bring shame, torment, or embarrassment, adversely affecting their well-being.
- Any act by a senior student that disrupts the regular academic activities of another student or fresher.
- Exploiting freshers or other students to complete academic tasks assigned to individuals or groups.
- Financial extortion or imposing unnecessary expenses on freshers or other students.
- Physical abuse, including sexual abuse, assaults, stripping, and any actions causing bodily harm or danger to health.
- Verbal abuse, including emails, posts, insults, and participation in discomfiting or demeaning freshers or other students.
- Acts that negatively impact the mental health and self-confidence of freshers or other students, with the intention to derive pleasure or exert authority.
Do Not 'RAG' and Do Not be a Mute Witness to 'RAGGING'
- Consequences for students involved in ragging:
- Expulsion from the institution and a ban from the mess/hostel.
- Withdrawal of scholarships.
- Debarment from examinations and denial of admission to any institution.
- Criminal prosecution with a maximum penalty of 10 years in jail and a fine of Rs 50,000.
- Institutions are required to file FIRs with the local police against individuals involved in ragging.
If you are being ragged:
- Immediately contact the UGC Anti-Ragging Helpline at 1800-1805522 (24/7 Toll-Free) or send an email to helpline@antiragging.in.