St.Marys Group
St.Marys Group

Ragging in any form inside or outside the college campus is banned/prohibited vide Prohibition of Ragging in Educational Institutions Act passed by the Parliament. Ragging means doing an act that causes or is likely to cause insult or annoyance or fear or apprehension, threat or intimidation or outrage of modesty or injury to a student. Those who indulge in this uncivilized activity are liable for severe disciplinary actions besides being liable for prosecution.

Sl.No. Nature of Ragging Punishment
01. Teasing, Embarrasing and Humilating Imprisonment upto 6 months or fine upto Rs.1000/- or both
02. Assaulting or using criminal force or criminal intimidation Imprisonment upto 1 year or fine upto Rs.2000/- or both
03. Wrongfully restraining or confining or causing hurt Imprisonment upto 2 years or fine upto Rs.5000/- or both
04. Causing grievous hurt, kidnaping, raping or committing unnatural offence Imprisonment upto 5 years or fine upto Rs.10,000/- or both
05. Causing death or abating suicide Imprisonment upto 10 years or fine upto Rs.50,000/- or both

Note:

Steps to Prohibit Ragging:

  1. To curb the practice of ragging on the pretexhut of interaction, the students are instructed not to meet the seniors and engage in any sort of conversation. The students are instructed not to spend their time with seniors even if they are known or related to them. However a friendly interaction is allowed under the presence of a senior faculty member.
  2. Outsiders are prohibited from entering the college premises without permission.
  3. All students must carry their identity cards and show them when demanded.
  4. The principal and staff will visit and inspect the hostel rooms at any time.
  5. Girl students must be in their hostel rooms before 7 p.m.
  6. Suspended students are debarred form entering the campus except when required to attend to submit an explanation.
  7. Ragging invokes suspension and dismissal from the college.
  8. Ragging entails heavy fines or imprisonment.
  9. Any issues or situations, if noticed, please inform the Ragging Committee member of your college.
  10. Ragging Hotline Telephone # 1-800-180-5522

Grievance Redressal Committee:

All Aggrieve students their parents and others may than spoke approach through the Administrative Officer o/o of the college and the principal who are in the Grievance Redressal Committee. If they are not satisfied with the decision of the committee they may send their appeals to the Ombudsman.

Registry Address:

The detailed information regarding The Constitution of the Grievance Redressal Committee, the Ombudsman and its registry or kept in the website Url and Notice Boards of the Principal Office.