OBC Cell

Functions:

• Collects reports and information from the Government of India and the UGC orders on various aspects of education, training, and employment of OBC.

• Circulates Government of India orders and UGC’s decisions and collects information regarding the appointment and training of these communities in teaching and non-teaching posts in the University.

• Assists OBC candidates in applying for posts within the University within the stipulated date and takes follow-up action where required.

• Handles representations received from Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates regarding their admission, scholarships, and other similar matters in the College.

• Collects statistics on OBC students and employees.

• Communicates with students and motivates them for better future planning.

• Functions as a Grievance Redressal cell for the grievances of OBC students and employees.

Responsibilities of the OBC Cell:

• Create awareness about the rights, benefits, and opportunities available to students from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category.

• Address complaints and grievances of OBC students related to discrimination or any other issues.

• Provide guidance on applying for scholarships, fellowships, and financial aid programs for OBC students.

• Assist students in completing the necessary documentation for availing benefits.

• Maintain a database of OBC students enrolled in the institution.

• Provide counseling and guidance to OBC students on academic, career, and personal issues.

• Encourage the participation of OBC students in cultural, social, and academic activities to promote diversity and inclusiveness.

Frequency of Meeting: Twice in a year

Composition of OBC Cell: