Anti Ragging

Ragging is a serious offence according to Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act 7 of 1997, an act promulgated to prohibit ragging in Educational Institutions in the State of Tamil Nadu. Criminal action will be initiated against student(s) found guilty of indulging in ragging inside and outside the College.

Punishment for those found Guilty of Ragging in the College

Depending upon the nature and gravity of the offence as established by the Ragging Curb Committee of the College, the punishments for those found guilty of ragging in the college shall be any one or any combination of the following:

1. Suspension from attending classes and academic privileges.

2. Withholding/ withdrawing Scholarship/ Fellowship and other benefits.

3. Debarring from appearing in any test/ examination or other evaluation process.

4. Withholding results.

5. Debarring from representing the institution in any regional, national or international meet, tournament, youth festival, etc.

6. Suspension/ expulsion from the hostel.

7. Cancellation of admission.

8. Rustication from the institution.

9. Expulsion from the institution and consequent debarring from admission to any other institution for a specified period.

10. Fine ranging between Rs. 25,000/- and Rs.1 Lakh.

11. Collective punishment: When the persons committing or abetting the crime of ragging are not identified, the institution shall resort to collective punishment.

12. Whoever directly or indirectly commits, participates in, abets or propagates "ragging" within or without any educational institution, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees.