As per the "UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions, 2009" ragging is strictly prohibited and shall be punishable under the provisions of Indian Penal Code.

Definition of Ragging
Under laws in India, ragging includes:

(i) Any disorderly conduct by either by acts or words spoken, the effect of which is teasing, treating or handling with rudeness any other student;
(ii) Any rowdy or undisciplined activity, which causes annoyance, hardship or psychological harm;
(iii) Raise fear or apprehension thereof in the minds of junior,
(iv) Asking the students to do an act or perform something, which such student will not do in ordinary course, which has the effect of causing shame or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the physique or psyche of a junior student,
(v) Any other act that will lead to distress, discourage, disorient or any such behavior in juniors.

Anti- Ragging 24/7 (College) Helpline No:
98 20 125173
99 20 524905
98 20 621140
Email: principal@rapodar.ac.in
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Anti-Ragging Committee (2023-24)
1. Chairperson : Principal Dr. Mrs. Shobana Vasudevan
2. Teaching Faculty : Vice Principal Ms. Kavita Jajoo
                                  Vice Principal Dr. Vinita Pimpale
3. Non-teaching members : Mr. Mangesh Sawant
4. Student nominee : Pratik Kamble & Shivangi Mahtre
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UGC 24*7 Anti Ragging Helpline Number
1800-180-5522 (Toll Free) UGC
Email:helpline@antiragging.in
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UGC Notice May 2023

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