The aim of the Minority Cell is to empower the minority communities in the College and assist them in their curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. The Cell has been set up to help minority students from the Christian, Muslim, Jain and other communities achieve holistic development.
Objectives:
1. To ensure equal opportunities for education of minorities.
2. To facilitate financial support to students from these communities from governmental agencies and other sources.
3. To make the minority students aware of the various scholarships schemes of the Central and State Governments.
4. To encourage these students to enroll for courses, workshops, programs, etc. which the College offers students in an attempt to equip them with the skills needed for their careers.
5. To provide prompt counselling for any emotional emergencies arising on account of any event on the College campus.
6. To provide these students with a grievance redressal mechanism in addition to the regular redressal mechanism.
Functions and Activities:
1. To collect reports and information of Government of Maharashtra and UGC’s orders on various aspects of education, employment of minority students.
2. To publicize the various Central and State Government scholarship schemes and any updates in these matters.
3. To coordinate with other College Cells and Committees such as the Mentoring Cell, Placement Cell, Students’ Council, Sports Council, Cultural Council, etc. and ensure that students from minority communities participate in their activities.
