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Kristu Jayanti College

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Annual Compliance Report on Implementation of Guidelines Regarding Anti­ragging and Prevention of Sexual Harassment

Academic Year 2019 – 2020

Kristu Jayanti College, Autonomous, endeavours to foster a free, equitable and fair environment for the holistic growth of youngsters. The institutional code of conduct, anti-ragging policy and regulations to prevent sexual harassment have been implemented for the welfare of the student community. The following is the compliance report on implementation of guidelines regarding anti-ragging and prevention of sexual harassment for the academic year 2016-2017.

  1. Orientation and Re-orientation Programmes on Code of Conduct, Anti-ragging and Prevention of Sexual Harassment

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell in association with the Literary and Cultural Association of Kristu Jayanti College organiseed ‘Shubh Aarambh’ – the inaugural programme for the academic year and the orientation and re-orientation programmes for the freshers and the senior batches at the start of every academic year. This year, the programme for the first-year undergraduate programmes was organized on 17th June 2019 and for the senior batches on 24th June 2019.

In his inaugural address for the freshers, Fr. Josekutty PD, the Principal elaborated on the vision, mission, goals and core values of the college and the theme taken for the academic year. He assured that there is companionship among the students of Kristu Jayanti College and there has been no incidence of ragging or inconvenience caused by any senior student and junior students are treated as brothers and sisters in a family. He further instructed the students to feel free to bring to the notice of the members of the anti-ragging committee or any authority of the college, in case the students had any inconvenience.

Inauguration of academic year and orientation programme

Orientation Programme

The inaugural programme was followed by the orientation programme. During the first session of the programme, the Campus Culture, Anti Ragging Policy, Group Dynamics and Code of Conduct were discussed in detail by Dr. Calistus Jude, Prof. Vijaykumar, Prof. Priya Jasson, Prof. SJ Michael, Prof. Ramya and Prof. Vinod Babu Rao for the various batches. The committee members highlighted the prominent friendly ambience of the campus, and explained the code of conduct for students in the campus and hostels, the functions of the anti-ragging committee and highlighted the extended definition of ragging given by the Supreme Court of India and, various forms of ragging with examples, Internal Compliance Committee (ICC) and the mechanism of reporting and grievance redressal.

Inauguration and Re-orientation Session for II & III Year Undergraduate Programmes

In his address to the senior students, Fr. Josekutty, the Principal, urged the students to promote and carry on with the legacy of Jayantian friendliness and companionship. He instructed the students not to cause any kind of inconvenience to the junior students anywhere in the campus. Fr. Augustine George, the Vice Principal, in his address, explained the legal consequences if students are found indulging in ragging or any form of harassment.

A batch of senior undergraduate students attending the reorientation session on code of conduct, anti-ragging and prevention of sexual harassment

The senior batches were reoriented to the campus culture, the Jayantian code of conduct and the functions of the statutory committees. During these sessions, the faculty facilitators explained in detail the manner in which the students should conduct themselves and be as role models to the juniors. The functions of the anti-ragging committee, Internal Compliance Committee and grievance redressal mechanism were elaborated.

During the orientation and re-orientation session for the I year and senior postgraduate batches, the Principal, Fr. Josekutty, emphasized on how the cordial and scholarly behavior of post graduate students should be an example for the rest of the student community in the college. This was followed by a session on campus culture and code of conduct during which the faculty facilitators elaborated the guidelines on code of conduct, consequences of ragging and sexual harassment and the mechanism of grievance redressal.

Inauguration of academic year and orientation programme for postgraduate programmes

Postgraduate students attending the reorientation session on code of conduct, anti-ragging

and prevention of sexual harassment

  • Awareness Programme on Anti-ragging and Prevention of Sexual Harassment

The anti-ragging committee in association with the Literary and Cultural Association (LCA) organized an awareness programme for all the III year and II year undergraduate students on 26th June 2019 in the Main Auditorium. During the programme, Prof. Shilpa Rao briefed about the

different kinds of activities that fall under ragging. She also explained the legal penalties of ragging and also elucidated how to behave yourself with I year students. During the programme, the queries by students were answered by Dr. Calistus Jude, Prof. Shilpa Rao, Prof. Susan Sanny and Dr. Chellaraj.

To make students aware of the Anti-raging Committee and the Internal Compliance Committee (ICC), the names and phone numbers of the members were published on the college notice board and the college website.

A batch of students attending the awareness programme on anti-ragging and prevention of

sexual harassment

Principal

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Bengaluru – 560077

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CIRCULAR

CONSTITUTION OF THE ANTI-RAGGING COMMITTEE

The Anti-ragging Committee of the college is constituted for the academic year 2019-2020 in adherence to the directions of the honourable Supreme Court, UGC and Government of Karnataka. The following are the committee members and they shall receive complaints pertaining to ragging and take necessary action.

Anti-Ragging Committee (Academic Year 2019-2020)

SI. No.NameDesignation
1.Fr. Josekutty P D (Chairman)Principal
2.Fr. Augustine GeorgeVice Principal
3.Fr. Lijo P ThomasFinancial Administrator
4.Fr. Emmanuel .PJDirector, Jayantian Extension Services
5.Dr. Aloysius Edward JDean, Faculty of Commerce and Management
6.Dr. Calistus Jude A.LDean & Faculty of Sciences
7Dr. Gopakumar A.VDean & Faculty of Humanities
8.Prof. VijaykumarFaculty Member, Department of Commerce
9.Prof. S.J. MichaelFaculty Member, Department of Humanities
10.Prof.RetheeshFaculty Member, Department of Commerce
11.Prof. Shilpa Rao (Secretary)Faculty Member, Department of Management
12.Prof A.SevugapandianFaculty Member, Department of Computer Science
13.Prof Liji GeorgeFaculty Member, Department of Computer Science
14.Prof. Manjunath SFaculty Member, Department of Management
15.Dr. Sarvesh BLieutenant & NCC Officer
16.Prof. Susan SannyFaculty Member, Department of Humanities
17.Prof. Mini.GFaculty Member, Department of Computer Science
18.Prof. RamyaFaculty Member, Department of Humanities
19.Dr. Jonas RichardHead, Department of Social Work
20Prof. Ponny ThomasFaculty Member, Department of Tourism
21.Mr. ArockiarajPhysical Education Director

Date: 19-6-2019

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NOTICE REGARDING RAGGING AND CONSEQUENCES (UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational

Institutions, 2016)

Ragging is a criminal offence and is totally banned in and outside the college premises, hostels, etc. If anyone found guilty of ragging and/or abetting ragging is liable to be punished. In case any student / parent as a complaint, they may contact anyone of the following Anti-ragging Committee members.

Anti-ragging Committee (Academic Year 2019-2020)

■ SI. No.NameDesignationPhone
1.Fr. Josekutty P D (Chairman)Principal(080)68737777
2.Fr. Augustine GeorgeVice Principal(080)28465770
3.Fr. Lijo P ThomasFinancial Administrator(080)28465353
4.Fr. Emmanuel. PJDirector of Jayantian Extension Services8884662025
5.Dr. Aloysius Edward JDean & Faculty of Commerce and Management9449987689
6.Dr.Calistus Jude. A.LDean & Faculty of Life Sciences9448057695
7Dr. Gopakumar. A.VDean & Faculty of Humanities9945211513
8.Prof. VijaykumarFaculty member. Department of Commerce9448032998
9.Prof. S.J.MichaelFaculty member. Department of Humanities9886217646
10.Prof. RetheeshFaculty member. Department of Commerce9884567852
11,Prof. Shilpa Rao (Secretary)Faculty member. Department of Management9611777669
12.Prof A. SevugapandianFaculty member, Department of Computer Science7760139900
13.Prof. Liji GeorgeFaculty member. Department of Computer Science9379828729
14.Prof. Manjunath SFaculty member. Department of Management9902291541
15.Dr. SarveshLieutenant and NCC Officer9738482935
16.Prof. Susan SannyFaculty member- Department of Humanities9880506795
17.Prof. Mini.GFaculty member- Department of Computer Science9845974134
18.Prof. RamyaFaculty member- Department of Humanities9902496799
19.Dr Jonas RichardFaculty member- Department of Social Work9448532577
20.Mr. ArockiaraiPhysical Education Director7892920317
21.Prof. Ponny ThomasFaculty member Department of Tourism,—9961674615
Date: 20-09-2019

To

All the members of the Anti-Ragging Committee All Notice Boards (including hostels)

Principal

PRINCIPAL Kristu Jayanti College Autonomous K. Narayanapura, Kothanur PO Bengaluru – 560077

Kristu Jayanti College

Bengaluru|

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CIRCULAR

CONSTITUTION OF COMMITTEE FOR

PREVENTION OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT (POSH)

Academic Year 2019-20

The Prevention of Sexual Harassment Committee (POSH) is constituted in our college (as per the sexual harassment of women at workplace- Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act, 2013) to ensure safety and to create a comfortable working and study environment for all the women staff and girl students. This committee shall addresses sexual harassment issues faced by girl students/women staff inside the college premises.

Committee for Prevention of Sexual Harassment (Academic Year 2019-20) SI.No, Name Designation 1. Ms. Ramya B (Chairperson) Faculty Member, Department of Humanities 2. Ms. Susan Sanny Faculty Member, Department of Humanities 3 Dr. Rema Faculty Member, Department of Psychology 4. Dr. Soya Mathew Faculty Member, Department of Computer Science 5. Dr. Jisha V.G. Faculty Member, Department of Management 6. Ms. Chitra Susan Thampy (Secretary) Faculty Member, Department of Humanities 7. Dr. Alice Aloysius Counsellor 8. Adv. Ajaykumar K External Member 9. Dr. Mohan Rao Bo 11a External Nominee 10. Mr. Andrew Kuruvila Jose Student Representative 11. Ms. Anju Betty Jose Student Representative 12. Ms. Jalit Toms Office Superintendent

Date: 01-08-2019

To

All the members of POSH Committee

Principal PRINCIPAL Krfstu Jayanti College Autonomous K. Narayanapura, Kothanur PO

Banoaluru – 560077

Report Prepared by Ms. Susan Sanny