Student Life

Sports Facilities

RIT boasts a range of sports facilities to promote physical fitness and encourage student participation in sports activities. The campus includes:

  • Outdoor Sports Grounds: Multiple fields for cricket, football, and hockey.
  • Indoor Stadium: Equipped for badminton, table tennis, basketball, and volleyball.
  • Gymnasium: A fully-equipped gym with modern fitness equipment.
  • Swimming Pool: Currently planned, the swimming pool will offer students a place for leisure and competitive swimming.
  • Annual Sports Events: Regularly organized to foster a spirit of competition and teamwork among students.

NCC/NSS - Details

RIT actively participates in the National Cadet Corps (NCC) and National Service Scheme (NSS) programs:

  • NCC: Offers military training, discipline, and leadership skills to students. Cadets participate in camps, drills, and social service activities.
  • NSS: Focuses on community service and social responsibility. Volunteers engage in activities like tree plantation, blood donation camps, and literacy programs.

Hostel Details

RIT provides separate hostels for boys and girls, ensuring a comfortable and secure living environment:

  • Accommodation: Well-furnished rooms with essential amenities.
  • Facilities: Common rooms, study areas, internet access, and recreational spaces.
  • Security: 24/7 security and surveillance for student safety.
  • Mess: Hygienic and nutritious meals served in the hostel mess.

Placement Cell and Its Activities

The Placement Cell at RIT plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between students and potential employers:

  • Career Guidance: Provides career counseling and guidance to students.
  • Workshops and Seminars: Regularly conducts workshops, seminars, and guest lectures on career development.
  • Internship Opportunities: Facilitates internships to enhance practical skills.
  • Recruitment Drives: Organizes campus placement drives and invites top companies for recruitment.

Details of Student Grievance Redressal Committee (SGRC) and Ombudsperson

The SGRC at RIT addresses student grievances and ensures a fair resolution process:

  • Grievance Handling: Manages and resolves complaints related to academics, facilities, and harassment.
  • Ombudsperson: Dr. Manas Ranjan Patra oversees the process, ensuring transparency and fairness.

Health Facilities

RIT is committed to the health and well-being of its students and staff:

  • Health Center: On-campus health center with medical professionals available.
  • Emergency Services: Equipped to handle medical emergencies and provide first aid.
  • Health Camps: Regular health camps and check-ups organized for students.

Internal Complaint Committee

The Internal Complaint Committee (ICC) at RIT addresses issues related to sexual harassment:

  • Policy Enforcement: Ensures the implementation of policies against sexual harassment.
  • Support and Counseling: Provides support and counseling to affected individuals.
  • Awareness Programs: Conducts workshops and awareness programs to educate students about their rights.

Anti-Ragging Cell

RIT has a zero-tolerance policy towards ragging and bullying:

  • Preventive Measures: Implements strict anti-ragging policies and conducts awareness campaigns.
  • Support Mechanism: Provides support to victims of ragging.
  • Reporting System: Encourages students to report any incidents of ragging promptly.

Equal Opportunity Cell

The Equal Opportunity Cell ensures non-discrimination and promotes inclusivity:

  • Inclusive Policies: Implements policies to ensure equal opportunities for all students.
  • Support Programs: Provides support programs for underrepresented groups.
  • Awareness Initiatives: Conducts workshops and seminars on diversity and inclusion.

Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups Cell (SEDG)

The SEDG Cell at RIT supports students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds:

  • Scholarships and Financial Aid: Facilitates access to scholarships and financial assistance.
  • Mentorship Programs: Offers mentorship and academic support to help students excel.
  • Resource Access: Ensures access to necessary resources and opportunities for growth.

Facilities for Differently-Abled (Barrier-Free Environment)

RIT is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for differently-abled students:

  • Barrier-Free Infrastructure: Ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms.
  • Assistive Technologies: Provides assistive devices and technologies to support learning.
  • Support Services