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About Us

The Liaison cell (Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe) has been constituted by the Ministry of Education (MOE), Government of India (GOI) in Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee to safeguard the interests of the SC/ST students and employees of the Institute as per the instructions of MOE and GOI from time to time.

In past, Institute had a Staff Advisor SC/ST Students and Liaison Officer, Liaison Cell (SC/ST) for SC/ST students for dealing with various academic and non-academic issues. later in 2017, both positions were merged into the Liaison Officer, Liaison Cell (SC/ST).

The Cell Functions As

  • Grievances redressal mechanism for IIT Roorkee SC/ST students and employees, rendering them necessary support in solving their academic and administrative issues.
  • Monitoring and evaluating the reservation policies and other programs intended for SC/STs by the GOI for their effective implementation at IIT Roorkee.
  • Ensuring that anti-discrimination laws in the context of caste are followed in letter and in spirit