Gender Sensitization Policy – SHEAT College of Engineering & Management
SHEAT College of Engineering & Management, Varanasi, works to keep its campus safe, respectful and inclusive for every student and staff member. Gender sensitization is led mainly by the college's Women Cell.
Role of the Women Cell
The Women Cell promotes gender equality and the safety and well-being of female students and staff. It addresses issues related to harassment, discrimination and gender sensitivity, and provides guidance, counselling and assistance when needed. It comprises senior faculty members and student representatives.
Awareness and Support Activities
- Awareness sessions on women's rights, gender sensitization and mental health
- Workshops on self-defence, health and hygiene
- Counselling and mentorship programmes for female students
- Celebration of International Women's Day
Student Clubs
The SHE Club (Strength | Health | Empowering Women) gives students a forum for women's health and empowerment activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles gender-related concerns at SHEAT?
The Women Cell, made up of senior faculty members and student representatives, provides guidance, counselling and assistance.
Does SHEAT run gender sensitization programmes?
Yes. The Women Cell organises awareness sessions on women's rights and gender sensitization, plus self-defence and health workshops.