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Students Affairs - Anti Ragging

icon AICTE Public Notice - Anti Ragging

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

What Constitutes Ragging:
Ragging constitutes one or more of any of the following acts;

  • 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 other student.
  • Indulging in rowdy or indiscipline 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, gesture, causing bodily harm or any other danger to health or person;
  • Any act or abuse by spoken words, emails, post, 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.

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MINUTES OF MEETINGS

Academic year 2022-2023

Academic year 2021-2022

Academic year 2020-2021

Academic year 2019-2020

Academic year 2018-2019

RAGGING PUNISHMENTS

Ragging is totally prohibited in the institution, and anyone found guilty of ragging and/or abetting ragging, whether actively or passively, or being a part of a conspiracy to promote ragging, is liable to be punished. The institution may, depending on the nature and gravity of the guilt established by the Anti-Ragging Squad, award, to those found guilty, one or more of the following punishments, namely:

  • Suspension from attending classes and academic privileges
  • Withholding / withdrawing scholarship/fellowship and other benefit
  • Debarring from appearing in any test / examination or other evaluation process.
  • Withholding results.
  • Debarring from representing the institution in any regional, national or international meet, tournament, youth festival, etc.
  • Suspension / expulsion from the hostel.
  • Cancellation of admission.
  • Suspension from the institution for period ranging from one to four semesters.
  • Expulsion from the institution and consequent debarring from admission to any other institution for a specified period.

Anti – Ragging Helpline
Ragging is totally prohibited in the institution, and anyone found guilty of ragging and/or abetting ragging, whether actively or passively, or being a part of a conspiracy to promote ragging, is liable to be punished, Ragging is a non-bailable, cognizable and punishable offence. Do not indulge in ragging.

ANTI-RAGGING SQUADS

S. No. Name of the faculty member Designation/ Department Mobile Number
1 Dr. K. S. Yamuna AP/EEE 98407 13205
2 Dr. M.E. Paramasivam ASP/ECE 90922 44100
3 Dr. A.C. Kaladevi Prof/CSE 98420 19442
4 Dr. P. Shanmugaraja ASP/IT 99446 23405
5 Dr. D. Jegatheeswaran Prof/Civil 98659 75146
6 Dr. M. Rameshkumar ASP/FT 98943 10132
7 Prof.  A. Sivalingam AP/MCT 99444 13304
8 Prof.  K. Manikandan AP/BME 99401 75742
Anti – Ragging Helpline for Freshers
1. Dr. S.R.R. Senthil Kumar, Principal - 9443366495
2. Dr. T. Maruthavanan, Member Secretary - 9443799350
    Email id : maruthavanan@sonatech.ac.in

The following are the members of the anti ragging committee to prevent ragging in any form throughout the campus.

Anti Ragging Committee

S. No. NAME DESIGNATION / PROFESSION POST
1 Dr. S.R.R. Senthil Kumar Principal Chairman
2 Dr. T. Maruthavanan Associate Professor / Chemistry Member Secretary & Convener
3 Dr. D. Senthilkumar HOD/Mechanical Engineering
Dean – Student Affairs
Member
4 Dr. S. Sakthivel Professor / CSE &
Associate Warden-Boys Hostel
Member
5 Dr. S. Radjarejesri Professor / Chemistry
Deputy Warden - Girls Hostel
Member
6 Mr. A. Sivaprakasam Asst. Professor / Mechanical &
Associate Warden-Boys Hostel
Member
7 Ms. S. Theetchenya Asst. Professor / CSE &
Associate Warden-Girls Hostel
Member
8 Dr. M. Renuga HOD / English Member
9 Mr. M. Kavidass Physical Director Member
10 Ms. K. Anithaa Physical Directress Member
11 Dr. V.P. Rameshkumaar Associate Professor / MBA & PRO Member
12 Mr. P. Gunaseelan Marketing Head, The Hindu (Media) Member
13 Mr. Sahasranamam State Executive Member, TNSF – NGO Youth activities Member
14 Asst. commissioner of Police Law & Order, Salem West Member
15 Inspector of Police- Male Suramangalam Police Station Member
16 Inspector of Police - Female All Women Police Station, Suramangalam Member
17 Mr. P. Arunkumar Administrative Officer Member
18 S Yogesh II year Student / CSD Member
19 J Prabakaran II year Student / CSD Member
20 V. Srivaishnavi II year Student / FT Member
21 Dr. S. Uma Parent / II Year Member
22 K Madhushri II year Student / CIVIL Member
23 R Jenifer II year Student / CIVIL Member
24 Arnold Philip I year Student / CSE Member
25 Mrs. Anie Lotus Parent / I Year Member
26 M. Sailekha I year Student / CSE Member
27 P. Venkat Chithambaram I year Student / CIVIL Member
28 A. Leyon I year Student / CIVIL Member
29 S.P. Felcy Vinolia I year Student / CIVIL Member
30 D. Harini I year Student / CIVIL Member

Terms of Reference of the committee

  • Function                             : To maintain Sona a ragging-free campus
  • Tenure of members            : Two years
  • Meetings                             : Twice a year
  • Roles & Responsibilities   :
    • a) To create awareness about ragging and ensure a student- friendly environment at all times
    •  b) To facilitate campus monitoring to ensure nil ragging
  • Quorum:  Minimum 2/3rd members to be present to pass any resolution
  • Function: To organize periodic and surprise monitoring of the campus to check ragging
  • Tenure of members: Two years.