7.1.9

Sensitization of students and employees of the Institution to the constitutional obligations: values, rights, duties and responsibilities of citizens

  • There is a well-defined mechanism for the students and employees to follow the code of conduct in the University, to understand the constitutional social obligations, to understand the rights and duties of being and Indian citizen. The code of conduct document is provided through a booklet issued by the Chief Procter of the University and a written commitment from each student is taken.
  • 15 days Induction Program, a mandatory activity of AICTE, is organized in University for the First year students where in lectures from eminent speakers in different fields are arranged. It is scheduled to be conducted during August-September of every year. The participation in all activities of this program is mandatory. The total numbers of students registered are divided into groups, with 20 students in each group. Every group is assigned a Group Code and a Faculty mentor. All the First Year B. Tech. students, hostlers as well as day scholars, are instructed to attend the activities as outlined in the ‘Schedule of Activities’ and ensure their attendance with the Faculty mentor of the group. The ‘Schedule of Activities’ to be conducted during the above period is circulated along with the list of group of students comprising Group Code and the name of Faculty mentors. All students are advised to keep ‘Schedule of Activities’ with them for participation in different activities of Induction Programme and note their group code and contact the corresponding Faculty mentor.
  • The University also has a well-defined code of conduct for the employees which are laid down in the University bye-laws
  • A mandatory audit course, HHS 205-Indian Constitution is taught in second year to all the branches. The course on constitution of India highlights key features of Indian Constitution, like directive principles of state policy, fundamental rights and duties, election commission, judiciary, union executive and the various organs of constitution. The course aims at providing general awareness about the Indian Constitution. The main course objectives of this course are:
    • Understand the preamble and fundamental rights
    • Understand the governance and functioning of constitutional functionaries.
    • Describe the functions of legislative bodies.
    • Decipher the judiciary system & its role in governance.
    • Develop a democratic process through electoral mechanism into system.
  • On the occasion of Independence Day and Republic Day, the constitutional values, rights and duties are discussed and disseminated among students, faculty and staff members of the university.
  • • National Service Scheme (NSS) and National Cadet Corps (NCC) organize different awareness programs to make the students and employee aware and abide by all the law and order of the country. Also to make the aware about their fundamental rights and duties, such as casting a vote, paying government taxes and protecting the country from corruption.

(Sensitization of students and employees)

•Details of activities that inculcate values; necessary to render students into responsible citizens
https://hbtu.ac.in/anti-ragging/
https://hbtu.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/HBTU-Bro-compressed.pdf
https://hbtu.ac.in/wp-content/themes/hbtu/pdf/hbtu-act-2016.pdf
https://hbtu.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/inductionprog.pdf