Student Council

Presence of a Student Council, its activities related to student welfare and student representation in academic & administrative bodies/ committees of the Institution Response: The Student Council at Ragas Dental College & Hospital is a representative structure through which students become involved in the affairs of the institution, working in tandem with the management, faculties and parents for the benefit of the institution and its students. The motto of the Student Council is “to advocate the interests and welfare of the institution and to provide educational, social and cultural opportunities for the students of Ragas Dental College & Hospital through creating and maintaining an environment that is conducive for the discussion and resolution of concerns vital to the student community of the college.” The members of the Student Council are selected based on their academic and extracurricular performances during their previous years at the institution. The Council has a balanced gender-based representation from all batches of students. The Council also has representation from the academic and the administrative departments of the institution as Advisory members and Ex- officio members. Through this body, the students function in concert with the faculty members and can get involved in various on and off campus academic and extracurricular events as a part of their course. The faculty members of the Council have to monitor the Council’s activities and guide and advise, as and when needed. The Student Council ensures that all students get fair chance to participate in all activities of the institution and to represent the institution at other academic and cultural forums. The Student Council at Ragas Dental College & Hospital are involved in planning and execution of the colleges’ annual literary, sports and cultural events. They coordinate with the Alumni committee for guidance in execution of other events in college calendar with great success. The Student Council members also are representatives in various other internal committees like Curriculum Committee, IQAC, Library Committee, Anti-ragging Committee, and Anti-sexual Harassment Cell etc…

Objectives:

Actively engage students within class and campus to enhance their learning experience and skills.
Advocate academic and cultural activities among the students.
Act as a point-of-contact between faculties and the fellow students regarding student welfare needs and effortless functioning of the campus.
Assist in the dissemination of information within the relevant class and campus, when requested by the concerned body.
Awareness of all policies relating to academic and student support and point students to respective departments when in need. Activities: The Student Council are engaged in various intra and intercollegiate academic, sports and cultural activities at Regional and National level. The Student Council also dynamically partake in creating awareness and encouragement among fellow students in movements such as Swachh Bharath Program, voting awareness campaign, green India campaign, etc.