Department of Distance & Continuing Education

— (Erstwhile )

Zero-Tolerance Statutory Policy • CDOE University of Delhi

Anti-Ragging

Zero-Tolerance Towards Ragging • Safe, Dignified & Respectful Campus

The — (Erstwhile ), University of Delhi, follows a zero-tolerance policy towards ragging. Ragging in any form is strictly prohibited and appropriate action shall be taken against students found involved in ragging, in accordance with the applicable University rules and regulations.

The University of Delhi has prescribed stringent measures for the prevention and prohibition of ragging in accordance with its provisions and the UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions, 2009.

National Anti-Ragging Helpline
24×7 Toll-Free
Government of India • UGC Initiative

National 24×7 Emergency Support

Toll-Free Helpline (Round the Clock) 1800-180-5522
Official National Email helpline@antiragging.in
Police Emergency Services Dial 112 (Immediate Response)
Visit National Anti-Ragging Portal →
Institutional Commitment

Zero Tolerance Towards Ragging

CDOE is committed to maintaining a safe, respectful and dignified academic environment for all students. Students are advised not to participate in, encourage, support or abet any act of ragging.

Ragging is strictly prohibited within the University of Delhi system and is subject to disciplinary action under the applicable University provisions. The University of Delhi has prescribed measures for the prevention and prohibition of ragging in accordance with its applicable provisions and the UGC Regulations on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions, 2009.

Zero-Tolerance Campus UGC Regulations 2009 DU Ordinances XV-B & XV-C
Statutory Definition

What is Ragging?

Ragging refers to any act, conduct or practice that involves physical or psychological abuse, intimidation, humiliation, harassment, bullying or any other behaviour directed towards a student and prohibited under the applicable anti-ragging rules and regulations.

Ragging may include acts that cause or are likely to cause physical or psychological harm, fear, humiliation, distress or injury to a student. Any act of abetment, encouragement or participation in ragging may also attract disciplinary action.

Physical, verbal, or mental abuse, bullying, assault, or intimidation
Humiliating, teasing, or hostile behaviour causing distress or discomfort
Forcing any act causing fear, embarrassment, or violation of student dignity
Any act of abetment, encouragement, or active participation in ragging
Immediate Reporting Mechanisms

How to Report Ragging

File Official Online Complaint →

Students who experience or witness an incident of ragging should report it promptly through the available reporting mechanisms.

University of Delhi Complaint Mechanism

Campus Control Rooms • Proctor's Office
Joint Control Room (North Campus): 011-27667221
Joint Control Room (South Campus): 011-24119832
University of Delhi Proctor's Office: proctor@du.ac.in
Emergency Police Helpline: 112
The University of Delhi's published anti-ragging material also provides for reporting through a written complaint and other specified University channels.

National Anti-Ragging Helpline

Toll-Free • 24×7 Operations • National Portal
Toll-Free Helpline: 1800-180-5522
Helpline Email: helpline@antiragging.in

Register an Anti-Ragging Complaint Online

Students can register a complaint through the official National Anti-Ragging Portal. The portal allows students to submit details of the incident and provides a mechanism for registering and tracking complaints. Where relevant, supporting evidence may also be submitted through the prescribed mechanism.

National Anti-Ragging Complaint Portal
Serious Act of Indiscipline

Disciplinary Action & Consequences

Ragging is treated as a serious act of indiscipline. Depending on the nature and severity of the incident, disciplinary and legal action shall be taken against students found involved.

Suspension

Suspension from attending classes, academic activities, and campus privileges.

Expulsion

Immediate expulsion from the institution and rustication from the University.

Cancellation of Admission

Permanent cancellation of admission and forfeiture of all academic records.

Withholding of Results

Withholding of semester and annual examination results and marks statements.

Debarring from Exams

Debarring from appearing in any University examinations or representation.

Cancellation of Degree

Revocation or cancellation of an awarded degree or diploma, along with legal penal action.

Penal and Legal Action: Penal or legal action may also be taken wherever applicable. The University of Delhi's published anti-ragging material specifically lists suspension, expulsion, cancellation of degree, withholding of results, cancellation of admission and debarring from classes/examinations among the possible consequences.
Mandatory Compliance

Anti-Ragging Undertaking

Students are required to complete the Anti-Ragging Undertaking through the official National Anti-Ragging Portal, as applicable.

The current online procedure provides for submission of the undertaking through the National Anti-Ragging Portal. After successful submission, a Reference Number is generated, which can be used to download the undertaking. The current procedure is online; students are not required to submit a printed undertaking to the institution.

4 Simple Steps to Complete

1
Visit National Portal Open the official undertaking portal on antiragging.in
2
Submit Student & College Details Fill student details, select University of Delhi CDOE
3
Receive Reference Number A unique confirmation Reference Number is instantly generated
4
Keep Safe for Records Download your e-undertaking; no physical printout submission required
National Ragging Prevention Programme

National Anti-Ragging Portal

The portal is maintained under the National Ragging Prevention Programme and provides the national mechanism for anti-ragging undertakings and complaints.

Fill the Anti-Ragging Undertaking
Register an Anti-Ragging Complaint
Track the status of a complaint
Download the undertaking
Access anti-ragging information & guidelines
View institutional compliance information