College Internal Complaints Committee -

This post was last updated on July 30th, 2024

Objectives, Roles and Responsibilities of College Internal Complaints Committee (CICC)

Prevent discrimination and sexual harassment, by promoting gender amity among students and employees;
Make recommendations to the management for changes/elaborations in the Rules for students in the Prospectus and the Bye-Laws, to make them gender just and to lay down procedures for the prohibition, resolution, settlement and prosecution of acts of discrimination and sexual harassment, by the students and the employees;
Deal with cases of discrimination and sexual harassment against women, in a time bound manner, aiming at ensuring support services to the victimized and termination of the harassment;
Recommend appropriate punitive action against the guilty party to the Management.

Here it should be noted that according to the Supreme Court guideline Sexual harassment can be defined as “unwelcome” sexually determined behaviour (whether directly or by implication) as:

Physical contact and advances;
Demand or request for sexual favours;
Sexually coloured remarks;
Showing pornography; and
Other unwelcome physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature. (Vishaka judgment by Supreme Court)

College Internal Complaints Committee (CICC / ICC / LC / IC) Members

Year 2023-24

Sl. No.	Name and Designation	Position in CICC	Gender	Mobile No. & Email Id	Official Number
1	Dr. Yasha Jyothi M Shirur Professor & HoD- ECE	Chairperson	Female	9448431932 hodece@bnmit.in	080-26711781/82
2	Dr. Madhu S Assoc. Prof, Dept. of EEE	Member Secretary	Female	9886496914 madhus@bnmit.in	080-26711781/82
3	Dr. S Srividhya Professor & HoD- ISE	Member	Female	9620476339 ssrividhya@bnmit.in	080-26711781/82
4	Sri. Manu A S Asst. Prof, Dept of Mech Engg.	Member	Male	8904060506 manuas@bnmit.in	080-26711781/82
5	Smt. Akshatha Kamath Office Assistant	Member	Female	9964583008 establishment@bnmit.in	080-26711781/82
6	Sri. B M Ananda Foreman, Dept. of ECE	Member	Male	9845111318 anandabm@bnmit.in	080-26711781/82
7	Ms. Sai Bindu G Student, Dept of ISE	Member	Female	9620263003 ise030@bnmit.in saibindhu@gmail.com	080-26711781/82
8	Ms. Mridula Ravi Student, Dept of ECE	Member	Female	9740227892 eee039@bnmit.in mridularamesh3@gmail.com	080-26711781/82
9	Sri. Vaibhav B Patil Student, Dept of EEE	Member	Male	8296203101 ece025@bnmit.in	080-26711781/82
10	Smt. Vijayalakshmi Gangappa Gowda – NGO	Member NGO – Representative	Female	9845710944 vijayaggowda@gmail.com	–

The following points are also considered as sexual harassment and are covered by the committee as per PoSH Act:

Eve-teasing
Unsavory remarks,
Jokes causing or likely to cause awkwardness or embarrassment,
Innuendos and taunts,
Gender based insults or sexist remarks,
Unwelcome sexual overtone in any manner such as over telephone (obnoxious telephone calls) and the like,
Touching or brushing against any part of the body and the like,
Displaying pornographic or other offensive or derogatory pictures, cartoons, pamphlets or sayings,
Forcible physical touch or molestation and
Physical confinement against one’s will and any other act likely to violate one’s privacy.

The Committee shall meet as often as may be needed and appropriate.

Frequency of meeting: Twice in a year (Once in a Semester) and as and when necessary.

Complaint Registration

Register your complaints related to Sexual Harassment with any member of the College Internal Complaints Committee (Mobile numbers and Email-Id’s are provided).