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College CET CODE E112

SC/ST/OBC Cell

Functions :

    According to the UGC Guidelines of 1998, following are the functions of the Cell to:

  • 1. Circulate GOI and Commission’s decisions and to collect regularly, on an annual basis, information regarding course-wise admissions to candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Universities and Colleges for different courses, in suitable forms prescribed, by a stipulated date, and to take follow up action, where required;
  • 2. Circulate GOI orders and Commission’s decisions and to collect information in respect of appointment, training of these communities in teaching and nonteaching posts in the Universities and Colleges, in suitable forms by a stipulated date and take follow up action where required;
  • 3. Collect reports and information regarding the GOI orders on the various aspects of education, training and employment of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates, for evolving new policies or modifying existing policy by the Commission;
  • 4. Analyse information on admissions, education, training and employment of SCs and STs, and prepare reports and digests for onward transmission to the Ministry of Human Resource Development/University Grants Commission and such other authorities as may be required;
  • 5. Deal with representations received from Scheduled Castes and Tribes candidates regarding their admission, recruitment, promotion and other similar matters in Universities/Colleges;
  • 6. Monitor the working of the remedial coaching scheme, if approved in the affiliated colleges and university;
  • 7. Function as a Grievances Redressal Cell for the grievances of SC/ST students and employees of the university and render them necessary help in solving their academic as well as administrative problems;
  • 8. Maintain a register for employment of SCs/STs in the University and Colleges for the candidates belonging to SC/ST community for various posts in the university/ colleges; and
  • 9. Any other work assigned from time to time to promote higher education among these two communities suffering economic, social and educational deprivations.

Caste-based Discrimination

University Grant Commission, New Delhi is continuously monitoring the prevention of caste- based discrimination in Higher Educational Institutions. Therefore, teaching, non-teaching staff and students can lodge a complaint if they have any issue related to caste-based discrimination.

Sl.No Name of the Member Designation Department Contact No.
1. Dr. Mahesha K Chairman SKIT 9148760346
2. Dr. Satish. K Convener Civil Engineering 9449864592
3. Mr. Arun Kumar A M Member Basic Science 9731703199
4. Mrs. Savitha T Member ISE 9060171760
5. Mr. Veeresh Naik Member ME 9538584879
6. Mrs. Kavya M Member CSE 8618663277
7. Ms. Sowmya shree A N Member ECE 8217724377