Equal Opportunity Cell (EOC)
An Equal Opportunity Cell (EOC) of Paavai Engineering College is a dedicated unit aimed at fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for all students, faculty, and staff. It ensures that individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those belonging to marginalized communities, differently-abled individuals, women, and economically disadvantaged groups, have access to opportunities and resources for personal and professional growth.
Objectives of the EOC:
- Promote Inclusivity: To create an environment that celebrates diversity and supports equal participation in academic and extracurricular activities.
- Prevent Discrimination: To identify and address any instances of discrimination or bias based on gender, caste, religion, disability, or socioeconomic status.
- Support and Empower: To offer counseling, mentorship, and scholarships to underprivileged students, ensuring they can achieve their potential without barriers.
- Awareness and Sensitization: To conduct workshops, seminars, and awareness drives to educate the campus community about equality and inclusiveness.
- Policy Implementation: To monitor the effective implementation of government and institutional policies related to affirmative action and anti-discrimination.
Functions of the EOC:
- Grievance Redressal: Acting as a platform to address grievances related to discrimination or harassment.
- Skill Development: Organizing training programs and career development initiatives tailored for underrepresented groups.
- Monitoring Accessibility: Ensuring the campus infrastructure, resources, and facilities are accessible to all, including those with physical or learning disabilities.
- Collaborations: Partnering with external organizations and NGOs to provide additional resources and support.
Committee Members
| S. No. |
Name |
Designation |
Role |
|
1.
|
Dr.M.Premkumar |
Principal |
Chairman |
|
2.
|
Mr.S.Sathish |
Assistant Professor, CSE(IoT) |
Coordinator |
|
3.
|
Mr.S.Loganatha |
Assistant Professor, ECE |
Member |
|
4.
|
Mrs.M.Saranya |
Assistant Professor, IT |
Member |
|
5.
|
Mr.Rajaram |
Non Teaching Staff |
Member |
|
6.
|
Mr.S.Sivasubra Manikandan |
Student, ECE |
Member |
|
7.
|
Mr.N.Manickam |
NGO |
Member |
