| ANTI RAGGING Ragging  in any form inside or outside the college is banned and in order to have the  peaceful atmosphere in and around the College, Canteen, Library and Hostels, an  Anti-Ragging Committee with the faculty and staff members are constituted.   College has taken various precautions  as per AICTE / UGC Norms to prevent ragging and ensure 100% no-ragging. 
            Formed  Anti Ragging Committee consisting of faculty and staff members.Committee  has taken steps and allotted duties to all the staff members at almost all  areas in the college and Hostels (i.e. Departmental Buildings, Canteen, Library,  parking places, play grounds, Hostels etc.) to avoid ragging activities.Wide  canvassing about anti-ragging, is being done in the forms of display of Flexi  banners, Meetings, and Boards in college, Canteen, Hostel premises and  surrounding areas where there is a chance of ragging.Awareness  programmes were conducted in the form of meetings to the students.   PROHIBITION  OF RAGGING 
            
              Ragging  is prohibited as per Act 26 of A.P. Legislative Assembly, 1997Ragging  entails heavy fines and / or imprisonment.Ragging  invokes suspension and dismissal from the College.Outsiders  are prohibited from entering the hostels without permission.Girl  students must be in their hostel rooms by 9.00pm.All  the students must carry their Identity Cards and show them when demanded.The  Principal and the Wardens will visit the hostels and inspect the rooms any  time.Suspended  students are debarred from entering the Campus except when required to attend  enquiry and to submit an explanation.   PROHIBITION  OF RAGGING INEDUCATIONAL  INSTITUTIONS ACT 26 OF 1997
 PROMULGATED  BY
 LEGISLATIVE  ASSEMBLY
 SALIENT  FEATURES: 
            Ragging within or outside any Educational Institution is prohibited.Ragging means doing an act which causes or is likely to cause insult  or annoy or fear or apprehension or threat intimidation or outrage or injury to  a student. 
  
  
    | 1. | Teasing, Embarrassing and Humiliating. | Imprisonment upto 6 months or fine upto Rs.1,000/- or both. |  
    | 2. | Assaulting or using Criminal Force or Criminal Intimidation. | Imprisonment upto 1 Year or fine upto Rs.2,000/- or both. |  
    | 3. | Wrongfully Restraining or Confining or Causing Hurt. | Imprisonment upto 2 years or fine upto Rs.5,000/- or both. |  
    | 4. | Causing grievous hurt kidnapping or raping or committing unnatural offence. | Imprisonment upto 5 years and fine upto Rs.10,000/- |  
    | 5. | Causing death or abetting suicide. | Imprisonment upto 10 years and fine upto Rs.50,000/- |  Note: 
 
            A student convicted of any of the above  offences, will be dismissed from the college.A student imprisoned for more than six months  for any of the above offences will not be admitted in any other colleges.A Student against whom there is prima-facie  evidence of ragging in any form will be suspended from the college immediately. The full text of Act 26 is  placed in the College / Library |