Anti Ragging at RPSIT
Be a change-maker! Make your campus Ragging- free!
Ragging in any form is banned at the R. P. Sharma Institute of Technology, Patna. It is a punishable offence according to one of the recent guidelines of the Honorable Supreme Court of India. R. P. Sharma Institute of Technology Patna has 'zero-tolerance policy' on ragging. The Institute will take disciplinary action if any student/students is/are found guilty. Hence all students are advised not to indulge in ragging and also discourage other students from indulging in any such activity. All students are expected to behave as responsible citizens and be accountable for their actions.
a. 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 any other student;
b. indulging in rowdy or undisciplined 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;
c. 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;
d. any act by a senior student that prevents, disrupts or disturbs the regular academic activity of any other student or a fresher;
e. exploiting the services of a fresher or any other student for completing the academic tasks assigned to an individual or a group of students.
f. any act of financial extortion or forceful expenditure burden put on a fresher or any other student by students;
g. any act of physical abuse including all variants of it: sexual abuse, homosexual assaults, stripping, forcing obscene and lewd acts, gestures, causing bodily harm or any other danger to health or person;
h. any act or abuse by spoken words, emails, posts, 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;
i. 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.
Depending upon the nature and gravity of the offence as established the possible punishments for those found guilty of ragging at the institution level shall be any one or any combination of the following:-
(i) Cancellation of admission
(ii) Suspension from attending classes
(iii) Withholding/withdrawing scholarship/fellowship and other benefits
(iv) Debarring from appearing in any test/examination or other evaluation process
(v) Withholding results
(vi) Debarring from representing the institution in any regional, national or international meet, tournament, youth festival, etc.
(vii) Suspension/expulsion from the hostel
(viii) Rustication from the institution for period ranging from 1 to 4 semesters
(ix) Expulsion from the institution and consequent debarring from admission to any other institution.
(x) Collective punishment: when the persons committing or abetting the crime of ragging are not identified, the institution shall resort to collective punishment as a deterrent to ensure community pressure on the potential raggers.
Hon’ble Supreme Court Judgement to Prohibit, Prevent and Eliminate the Scourge of Ragging.
UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educations
AICTE Anti-Ragging Notification
UGC Regulation on “Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions
(Amendment), 2012
UGC Regulation on “Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions
(2nd Amendment), 2013
UGC Regulation on “Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions
(3rd Amendment), 2016
Anti-Ragging Undertaking must be filled by the students online on https://www.antiragging.in
After filling online Anti-Ragging Undertaking, student will receive an email regarding the confirmation
of submission. Student must take the print of the email and submit it in the Institute’s office.
All the students of first semester are hereby advised to follow the instructions given below
To be aware of his/her rights
Any student need not comply with any unwarranted instructions of senior students
Not to retaliate back physically or mentally to any incident or vulgar action done/words spoken by a senior.
Any student need not listen to the advise/instruction of any senior student to visit their place for whatsoever reason they may have
To know that forcing someone to sing and dance is one of the forms of ragging.
Not to confront but find ways to escape from ragging
Any occurrence falling in the ambit of ragging should be immediately report to any of the committee members or on the helpline numbers.
Student becoming victim of Ragging / Witness of Ragging should immediately inform Anti Ragging Committee Members as the case may be besides contacting on Helpline numbers
Institute Anti-ragging Helpline: 9798999946, 9798333308 Email: info@rpsit.org.in
