Equal Opportunity Cell
An Equal Opportunity Cell ensures equity and equal opportunity to every stakeholder including SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), minorities, women and physically challenged students and staff of the University.
Committee Members
| S. No. |
Name of Committee Member |
Designation |
Contact No. |
Email ID |
| 1 | Dr. Rakesh Nayak
Professor - CSE | Anti-Discrimination Officer (Nodal Officer) | 9440530306 | rakesh.nayak@opju.ac.in |
| 2 | Dr. Sanjay Singh
Professor - English | Member | 9589533661 | sanjay.singh@opju.ac.in |
| 3 | Dr. Saumya Singh
Associate Professor - Mathematics | Member | 9109977041 | saumya.singh@opju.ac.in |
| 4 | Dr. Deepti Sharma
Associate Professor - Management | Member | 8318519858 | deepti.sharma@opju.ac.in |
| 5 | Mr. Bhushan Bharadwaj
Dy. Manager - HR | Member | 7060599233 | bhushan.bhardwaj@opju.ac.in |
Objective
To oversee the effective implementation of policies and programmes for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), minorities, women and physically challenged students and staff, to provide guidance and counseling with respect to academic, financial, social and other matters and to enhance the diversity within the campus.
Functions
- To ensure equity and equal opportunity to the community at large in the university and bring about social inclusion.
- To enhance the diversity among the students, teaching and non-teaching staff population and at the same time eliminate the perception of discrimination.
- To create a socially congenial atmosphere for academic interaction and for the growth of healthy interpersonal relationships among the students coming from various social backgrounds.
- To make efforts to sensitize the academic community regarding the problems associated with social exclusion as well as aspirations of the marginalized communities.
- To help individuals or a group of students belonging to the disadvantaged section of society to contain the problems related to discrimination.
- To look into the grievances of the weaker section of society and suggest amicable solution to their problems.
- To disseminate the information related to schemes and programmes for the welfare of the socially weaker section as well as notifications/ memoranda, office orders of the Government, or other related agencies/ organizations issued from time to time.
