A CMI EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
In accordance with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and the directives of the University Grants Commission (UGC) the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of Carmel College of Engineering and Technology is established with a motto of “Zero tolerance policy” against any form of sexual harassment or gender-based misconduct. The committee aims to ensure a safe, secure and gender-sensitive environment for all students, faculty members and non-teaching staff within the college premises.
The Internal Complaints Committee is constituted with the following members:
| Name | Designation | Position / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Josephkutty Jacob | Principal, CCET | Chairman |
| Dr. Sujithra M S | HOD, CSE | Presiding Officer |
| Prof. Geethu Krishnan | Assistant Professor, EEE | Member |
| Dr. Kannan C Bhanu | Assistant Professor, CE | Member |
| Mrs. Karthika J | Lab Instructor, BS | Member |
| Ms. Surabhi S | Lab Instructor, ME | Member |
| Mr. Binesh Babu | Lab Instructor, CSE | Member |
| Ms. Jomol Johnkutty | Project Coordinator, Kaval Plus Project, ADC&SWS, Alappuzha | Member |
| Ms. Nandhana M Nair | Student, S7 CSE | Member |
| Ms. Swanthana Santhosh | Student, S5 EEE | Member |
| Ms. Arathy P | Student, S5 ME | Member |
| Ms. Niya Shine | Student, S5 CE | Member |
Upon receiving a complaint, the ICC will take the following steps:
The ICC ensures all necessary support for the affected individual and takes preventive measures to avoid recurrence. Proceedings follow the UGC Regulations, 2015 and the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, ensuring a timely, fair, and sensitive process.
If an investigation determines that a complaint was filed with malicious intent or knowingly false allegations, disciplinary actions may be initiated as per UGC Regulations, 2015.