Anti-Ragging Cell & Student Vigilance Squad
GMIPSR upholds an unconditional Zero Tolerance Policy against ragging in any form. We ensure every student experiences a secure, respectful, and dignified academic journey backed by round-the-clock surveillance, a proactive faculty squad, and legal accountability under PCI & UGC guidelines.
Immediate Help & Protection
Confidential • 24 Hours • 7 Days a WeekIf you are facing, witnessing, or sensing any intimidating behavior on campus, hostel, bus, or online, reach out immediately. Your identity remains 100% confidential.
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Ragging-Free Track RecordZero
Tolerance for Harassment24/7
Campus CCTV SurveillancePCI & UGC
Full Statutory ComplianceWhat Constitutes Ragging?
According to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions (2009), ragging constitutes any of the following acts:
Physical Abuse
Any act causing bodily harm, assault, battery, forced physical labor, involuntary confinement, sleep deprivation, or forcing a student to perform awkward or humiliating physical tasks.
Verbal Harassment
Teasing, name-calling, derogatory remarks regarding regionalism, language, religion, caste, race, appearance, or using foul language that causes shame, annoyance, or psychological trauma.
Psychological Pressure
Inducing fear, intimidation, distress, apprehension, or forcing junior students into subservient roles such as completing academic assignments, washing clothes, or running personal errands.
Financial Extortion
Forcing a fresher or junior student to pay for treats, snacks, transport, mobile recharges, or demanding unauthorized monetary contributions under coercion.
Cyber Ragging
Circulating embarrassing memes, trolling, recording unconsented videos, bullying via WhatsApp groups, Instagram, or social media handles targeting any student's dignity.
Hostel Confinement
Preventing freshers from moving freely in hostels, locking hostel room doors from outside, restricting dining hall access, or imposing forced dress codes and room visitations.
Anti-Ragging Committee (ARC)
Constituted as per mandatory PCI & UGC statutes to oversee institutional vigilance, evaluate grievances, conduct inquiries, and enforce strict discipline across all pharmacy departments.
Dr. Girish Bolakatti
Dr. Madhuri H R
Official Committee Composition (2026-27)
Active & Vigilant| # | Name of the Member | Designation & Affiliation | Role in Committee | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dr. Girish Bolakatti | Principal & Professor, GMIPSR | Chairman | View Profile |
| 02 | Dr. Madhuri H R | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Member Secretary | View Profile |
| 03 | Dr. Nirmal T H | Professor & HOD, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Faculty Member | Faculty Member |
| 04 | Ms. Pratiksha C C | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmaceutics | Faculty Member | Faculty Member |
| 05 | Mr. Mohammad Yousuf Malik Damani | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology | Faculty Member | Faculty Member |
| 06 | Mr. Vijay Pujar | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Faculty Member | Faculty Member |
| 07 | Mr. Keshava K S | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology | Faculty Member | Faculty Member |
| 08 | Sub-Inspector / Circle Inspector | Vidyanagar Police Station, Davanagere | Police Administration | 112 |
| 09 | Local Media Representative | Davanagere District Press Club | Civil Media | Media Rep |
| 10 | Student Representative (Boys) | B.Pharm Senior Student Lead | Student Council | Student Rep |
| 11 | Student Representative (Girls) | Pharm.D / M.Pharm Senior Student Lead | Student Council | Student Rep |
Anti-Ragging Squad (ARS)
The Anti-Ragging Squad is an active, mobile flying squad empowered by the Principal to conduct continuous, surprise, round-the-clock patrolling across all vulnerable campus nodes.
Hostel Vigilance
Unannounced night rounds in Boys & Girls Hostels between 8:00 PM and 11:30 PM.Dining & Canteen
Direct monitoring during lunch hours and evening tea intervals.College Buses
Dedicated faculty mentors on every college bus route from Davanagere & Harihara.CCTV Network
High-definition night-vision cameras at all entry points, corridors, and lobbies.Squad Responsibilities
- Maintain active physical presence in corridors, labs, common rooms, and parking areas.
- Conduct unannounced visits to hostels and private student accommodations near campus.
- Investigate any reported anomaly within 2 hours of receipt.
- Ensure zero interaction between freshers and seniors without institutional faculty presence during orientation weeks.
Punitive Actions & Legal Penalty Matrix
Under the mandate of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), and UGC Regulations, any student found guilty of indulging, abetting, or conspiring in ragging will face non-negotiable penalties:
Immediate suspension from attending classes, laboratories, clinical postings, and campus academic privileges pending inquiry.
Debarring from appearing in sessional examinations, university semester theory/practical exams, and withholding academic results.
Immediate withdrawal or withholding of scholarships, fellowships, assistantships, campus placement privileges, and student council roles.
Immediate termination of hostel residency, dining privileges, and forfeiture of caution deposit with permanent debarment from GMU hostels.
Rustication from the college for a period up to four semesters, cancellation of admission, and notification sent to the University (RGUHS/GMU).
Mandatory lodging of an FIR with Davanagere Police under non-bailable sections of the Anti-Ragging Act and fine up to ₹2,50,000.
Mandatory Anti-Ragging Online Undertaking
As per UGC & PCI directives, every student admitted to B.Pharm, M.Pharm, or Pharm.D and their parent/guardian must submit an annual online Anti-Ragging Undertaking.
Enter Student Details
Select Affiliated College, enter your details, course name (B.Pharm/M.Pharm), and college AISHE / State code for GMIPSR Davanagere.
Parent Verification
Enter parent/guardian contact and address details. Review and accept the statutory declaration acknowledging zero ragging tolerance.
Submit Receipt to Office
Download the generated PDF with your unique Reference Number and submit a copy to the GMIPSR Academic Section during admission.
Need help filling your Anti-Ragging Undertaking?
Our student section coordinators are available in the college administrative office to guide you through the process.
Confidential Incident Reporting Portal
If you or any peer has experienced or noticed intimidation, ragging, or bullying, lodge your grievance here. You may submit anonymously if you prefer.
Emergency Contact Directory
Keep these numbers saved on your phone. Direct round-the-clock lines for immediate assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions regarding student safety, reporting mechanisms, and institutional protection.
