As per UGC Regulations 2009 and the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India's directives, ragging in any form is strictly prohibited. Offenders are liable for immediate expulsion, criminal prosecution, and debarment from future admissions.
Mahadevananda Mahavidyalaya strictly adheres to UGC (Prevention, Prohibition and Punishment of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2009, and the directives of the West Bengal State University.
Every student must submit a signed anti-ragging affidavit at the time of admission, along with a separate affidavit from their parent/guardian.
Ragging in any form — physical, psychological, verbal, written or electronic — is strictly prohibited within and outside the campus premises.
Any student found guilty of ragging will be expelled from the institution and a First Information Report (FIR) will be lodged with the police.
The Anti-Ragging Squad conducts regular surprise checks in hostels, canteens, and common areas to ensure a ragging-free environment.
Complaints can be filed anonymously. The identity of complainants is kept strictly confidential.
The institution displays anti-ragging notices at all entry points, notice boards, and prominent campus locations as mandated by WBSU.
As per the UGC Regulations, ragging includes but is not limited to the following acts done to or in the presence of a fresher or junior student:
Physical Assault
Any act causing bodily harm or injury
Verbal Abuse
Derogatory remarks, name-calling, humiliation
Psychological Harassment
Threats, intimidation, coercion
Cyber / Online Ragging
Harassment via social media or digital means
Forced Activities
Compelling indecent or undignified acts
Financial Extortion
Demanding money, gifts or services
| Name | Designation | Department | Role in Committee | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | Principal | Administration | Chairperson | (033) 2592-0577 |
| Senior Faculty Member | Associate Professor | Bengali | Convener | College Office |
| Faculty Representative | Assistant Professor | Philosophy | Member | College Office |
| Faculty Representative | Assistant Professor | History | Member | College Office |
| Non-Teaching Staff | Head Clerk | Administration | Member | College Office |
| Student Representative | Students' Union Secretary | — | Member | College Office |
| Local Police | Officer-in-Charge | Monirampore P.S. | Member | 100 |
| Parent Representative | Guardian Member | — | Member | College Office |
| Media Representative | Press Member | — | Member | College Office |
All students of Mahadevananda Mahavidyalaya are required to take and submit this pledge at admission.