Legal Cell

Objective:

1. Protecting the rights of faculty and students.
2. Fostering an equitable and secure educational atmosphere.
3. Ensuring adherence to legal standards and mitigating potential risks.

Responsibilities:

1. The legal cell officer and members can give advice on various legal matters, such as contracts, agreements, and compliance with laws and regulations.
2. The cell will co-ordinate with Regional offices and advocate in respect of any legal matters.
3. Cell will be responsible for receiving and forwarding of RTI applications.
4. The cell drafts and reviews legal documents including employment document, contracts, memorandum of understanding (MoUs).
5. The legal cell will ensure when anything comes under the consideration that the university complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
6. The cell will assists in resolving disputes and conflicts within the university, including student grievances and faculty disputes.
7. The cell will time to time notify the rules and regulations by the official ways.
8. The legal cell conducts research on various legal topics and provides updates on changes in laws and regulations.

Members:

Name	Designation
Dr. Amitra Sudan Chakrabortty	Officer in Charge
Dr. Anita Kumari	Member
Dr. Pankaj Chatterjee	Member
Dr. Koomkoom Khawas	Member
Ms. Amit Jha	Member