Establishment of committee for SC/ST (As per the scheduled Castes and the scheduled tribes (prevention of atrocities) act, 1989, No.33 of 1989, dated 11.09.1989) AIM: The Scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribes (ST) cell in an institute promotes the special interests of students in the reserved category it is expected to provide special inputs in areas where the students experience difficulties.
ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES:
The cell may conduct regular remedial coaching classes on life skills, personality development, writing assignments and making presentations, as well as English and local language classes. The cell also is expected to organize interactive sessions and informal meetings with students to attend to their personal, social and academic problems. Guide the SC/ST/OBC/PWD students of the institute, to optimally utilize the benefits of the schemes offered by the state governments, government of India (GOI) and UGC.
Functions & Responsibilities:
· To address individual grievances related to academics and career guidance.
· To arrange for remedial classes for the weak students in conjunction with the faculty.
· To monitor distribution of SC/ST books to the beneficiaries from the library.
· To monitor distribution of SC/ST scholarships.
· To address any problem occurred during their academic career.
· Making arrangements for sending statistical information required by University / Government authorities
regarding SC/ST and BCM student from time to time.