Equal Opportunity Cell

Overview
Equal Opportunity Cell  objective of this cell is to ensure any discrimination against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. It is set up to oversee the effective implementation of the policies and programmes for all the disadvantages groups in the college. It is aimed at ensuring the diversity among the teaching, non-teaching and student community and eliminate all forms of discrimination among all the stakeholders of the college. It is aimed at creating a conducive atmosphere for the growth of healthy inter-personal relations among the students coming from various social backgrounds. The institution is committed to achieve a vibrant and inclusive growth to all the sections through equal opportunity, knowledge creation and dissemination, to promote diversity and inclusive practices.

The basic functions of the Committee:

• To ensure the equity and equal opportunity of the community at large in the college and bring about the social inclusion.
• To enhance the diversity among the students, teaching and non-teaching staff and eliminate the discrimination or harassment.
• To disseminate the information related to schemes and programmes for the welfare of the socially weaker section as well as notifications/memoranda, office orders of the Government, or other related agencies issued from time to time.
• To help the individual or a group of students belonging to the disadvantaged section of society for solving the problems related to discrimination.
• To prepare the barrier free formalities/procedures for admission/registration of students belonging to the disadvantaged group of society.
• To establish the coordination with Government and other agencies/organizations to mobilize academic and financial resources to provide the assistance of the disadvantaged student’s group.
• The committee shall meet at least once in a semester to review the activities of the cell and solve the problems if any.

Committee Members