Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups Cell
Equality · Inclusion · Student Welfare
Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups Cell (SEDG)
The Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups Cell works towards protecting students' rights, promoting an inclusive and secure campus, supporting academic participation and ensuring access to applicable government schemes and institutional opportunities.
Objectives of the Cell
Key responsibilities and objectives of the SEDG Cell
01
Protection of Constitutional Rights
To protect all the constitutional rights of the SEDGs students.
02
Safe and Inclusive Institution
To ensure that the institution is inclusive, safe, and secure for the SEDGs students.
03
Academic Support and Mentoring
To provide socio-emotional and academic support and mentoring for the students belonging to the SEDGs through proper counselling and monitoring programme.
04
Participation in Academic Activities
To ensure implementation of all such programme designed and developed by the institution to increase the participation of SEDGs students in academic activities.
05
Government Policies and Schemes
To ensure implementation of Government’s policies, including reservation policies and various schemes, programme, facilities and guidelines for SEDGs students.
06
Outreach and Educational Opportunities
To ensure that the institution develops appropriate outreach programme to help the SEDGs students to avail the various opportunities of educational/academic programmes of the institution.
07
Prevention of Discrimination
To ensure proper implementation of preventive measures and Laws against discrimination and atrocities, and for safeguards of students belonging to respective categories under SEDGs.
08
UGC and Government Guidelines
To circulate, publicize, facilitate, and monitor the implementation of all UGC and Government guidelines and instructions issued from time to time in reference to SEDGs.
09
Grievance Redressal
To redress the grievances and complaints of the SEDGs students within 15 days through a Grievances Redressal Committee (GRC) without compromising the safety, privacy and dignity of the complainant.
Our Commitment: To support an inclusive, safe and respectful educational environment, protect student rights and help students access the academic opportunities and support available to them.