SISTER NIBEDITA GOVERNMENT GENERAL DEGREE COLLEGE FOR GIRLS CAMPUS IS A RAGGING FREE CAMPUS:

Message from the Principal’s Desk

This institution upholds "zero tolerance towards ragging". We strongly believe that ragging is a menace which may give rise to psychological disorders and other harmful consequences We treat ragging as a crime in campus and are always ready to combat it It is our solemn promise to our students that they will enjoy a peaceful and ragging free environment in this institution.

Dr. Sebanti Bhattacharya
Officer-in-Charge
Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for Girls

What is ragging?

1. ☀ Any disorderly conduct whether by words spoken or written or by an act which has the effect of teasing, treating or handling with rudeness a fresher or a junior student.
2. ☀ Indulging in a rowdy or undisciplined activities which causes or is likely to cause annoyance, hardship or Psychological harm or to raise fear or apprehension thereof in a fresher or a junior student.
3. ☀ Asking the students to do any act or perform something which such student will not do in the ordinary course and which has the effect of causing or generating a sense of shame or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the physique or Psyche of a fresher or a junior student.

What is ‘Zero tolerance” policy?

• ☀ No act of ragging, major or minor, shall go unnoticed. No ragger, male or female, student or non-student, shall go unpunished. No institution that fails to take action against ragging shall be allowed to operate.

Punishment of Ragging:

• ☀ Suspension from attending classes and academic privileges.
• ☀ Withholding/ withdrawing scholarship/ fellowship and other benefits.
• ☀ Debarring from appearing in any test/ examination or other evaluation process.
• ☀ Withholding results.
• ☀ Debarring from representing the institution in any regional, national or international meet, tournament, youth festival, etc.
• ☀ Suspension/ expulsion from the hostel.
• ☀ Cancellation of admission.
• ☀ Rustication from the institution for period ranging from one to four semesters.
• ☀ Expulsion from the institution and consequent debarring from admission to any other institution for a specified period etc.

 Anti-Ragging Committee is constituted as per the existing UGC norms. The committee is being headed by the Head of the Institution and following are the committee members:

1. Dr. Sebanti Bhattacharya, Officer- in- Charge, Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for Girls

2. Inspector Arup Kumar Banerjee, Officer- in- Charge, Alipore Police Station

3. Ms. Debolina Biswas, Councillor and Chairperson, Ward No. 74 and Borough IX, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

4. Ms Anamitra Mukherjee, NGO activist, Women’s Rights Activist, and Senior Gender Trainer

5. Mr. Goutam Brahma, media person, Sangbad Pratidin.

6. Dr. Doyel Ghosh, Professional Counsellor, IPGMER, Kolkata

7. Dr. Sharadindra Chakrabarti, Coordinator, IQAC

8. Dr. Nivedita Nag, Secretary to the Teachers’ Council

9. Mr. Tushar Chakraborty, representative of Office

10. Ashok Kumar Jha, representative of parents.

11. Saraswati Kumari, English Hons., senior student

12. Sohini Debnath, English Major, Fresher student

Students in distress due to ragging-related incidents can contact Anti-ragging Squad, Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for Girls