In accordance with the University Grants Commission (UGC) (Promotion of Equity in HEIs) Regulations, 2012, and the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s directives, the university has established the Equal Opportunity Cell (EOC) and SC/ST Cell to address disparities, support marginalized communities, and promote inclusivity in higher education.
These cells aim to create awareness, address grievances, and ensure equitable access to educational opportunities for Disadvantaged Groups, including Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC– non-creamy layer), Women, Minorities, and Differently Abled Persons.
Ensure non-discriminatory practices in academic and administrative matters
Provide support and guidance to marginalized and disadvantaged communities
Create awareness and sensitize on equity-related issues
Monitor and resolve grievances related to discrimination
Implement policies as per UGC and Supreme Court guidelines
| S.No | Designation | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chairperson (Nodal Officer) | Senior Faculty Member | Dr. P Harish Kumar, Dean of SOPR |
| 2 | Member Secretary | Faculty Representative | Dr. Tahera Begum, Asstt Professor, Mathematics |
| 3 | Faculty Representative | Representative from CSE | Dr. N Jashwant |
| 4 | Faculty Representative | Representative from Physiotherapy | Ms. P Sai Dharani |
| 5 | Student Representative | B.Tech (AIML) I Year | N Divya Naga Varshihta |
| 6 | Student Representative | BPT I Year | Rathod Praveen |
| 7 | Student Member | - | N. Baby Sai Poojitha |
| 8 | Student Member | - | Tahniyath Sadiya |
| 9 | Student Member | - | K. Akhilesh Goud |
| 10 | Non-Teaching Staff Representative | Administrative Staff | Mr. R Seetha Ramanjaneyulu, Assistant Registrar |
| 11 | External Member | Legal / Social Expert | Dr. D V Naga Pradeep, AD, School of Law |
| Designation | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Senior Faculty Member from SC/ST category | Dr. G Ravi, Associate Dean |
| Faculty Rep | Representative from Humanities | Dr. Maheswaran |
| Faculty Rep | Representative from Physiotherapy | Mr. S Balaji |
| Student Rep | B.Tech (Hons), CSE I Year | M Karunakar |
| Student Rep | B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Hons) RIT, I Year | Mr. Jai Singh Nenavath |
| Student Rep | BPT I Year | Ashwini Bandamidi |
| Non-Teaching Staff | Member from admin staff | Mr. A Veeranna, Asstt Controller of Examinations |
MNR University is committed to equality and a discrimination-free academic environment.