In order to curb the bad practices such as ragging on the University campus, the University authorities are committed to strictly take serious actions on the matter as supported by the law and follow UGC Regulation on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions, 2009

ANTI RAGGING SQUAD

• Make surprise raids on hostels, other hot-spots to inspect places of potential ragging on the campus
• • Conduct an on-the-spot enquiry* into any incident of ragging referred by any person and submit an enquiry report along with recommendations to the Anti-Ragging Committee for action under clause (a) 9.1 of UGC Regulations on curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions, 2009 and other relevant Rules/State Acts in force by observing a fair and transparent procedure and the principles of natural justice by giving adequate opportunity to all those involved and witnesses besides verify facts, documents and views and such other relevant information as required

MONITORING CELL

• Co-ordinate with the University to curb the menace of ragging
• Invite reports from the heads of the departments in regard to the activities of the functionaries at their end,
• Conduct orientation programmes, counselling sessions, the incidents of ragging, the problems faced by the wardens or other officials.
• Keep abreast of the decisions of the District level Anti Ragging Committee.
• Review the efforts made by the institutions to publicize anti-ragging measures, soliciting undertakings from parents and students for each academic year to abstain from ragging activities or willingness to be penalized for violations
• Function as the prime mover for initiating action on the part of the appropriate authorities of the D Y Patil Deemed to be University for amending its Statutes or Ordinances or Bye-laws as the case may be and to facilitate the implementation of Anti-Ragging measures at the level of the institutions
• Send the status reports periodically to the state level monitoring cell at the frequencies laid down with the support on logistics and smooth functioning from the Academic (College) section