Student Safety Policy Policy of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth aligned with SDG 4: Quality Education .
The Student Safety Policy establishes a structured framework for protecting students across Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune, and its constituent institutions and support structures. It covers physical, psychological, emotional, gender-related, sexual, cyber, digital, transport, off-campus, grievance-reporting, and emergency safety, with defined responsibilities for administration, faculty, students, security, and hostel teams. The policy incorporates applicable UGC, AICTE, NMC, POCSO, POSH, anti-ragging, disability, disaster-management, and information-technology requirements.
Policy issued: 2025-04. Last updated: 2025-05-08.
Read the full policy document (PDF) Evidence tagged to this policy 126 verified research outputs evidence this policy.
Publications 94
Events 24
Books 4
Conferences 3
Projects 1 Publications (94) Mitigating Stress among Medical Students: A Call to Action for Better Support System — Sadhana V. Lakhute, Della Sharma, Swati P Ghonge. Journal of the Indian Medical Association (2026)Re: Student Differences in a Social–Emotional Learning Program: Engagement and Individual Factors — Maajid Mohi Ud Din Malik (2026)Problematic mobile phone use and academic stress among Indian high school students: A cross-sectional study — Markanday Sharma, Bikram K. Dutta, Suprakash Chaudhury. Industrial Psychiatry Journal (2026)Active intervention for suicide prevention at a Caribbean Medical School — Davendranand Sharma, Albert Persaud, Yallison Burnett, McMillan Cuffy, S Chaudhury, Nikhil Mohan. Industrial Psychiatry Journal (2026)Prevalence and Predictors of Spousal Abuse in Women with Depressive Disorders: A Hospital-based Cross-sectional Study — Tahoora Ali, Suprakash Chaudhury, Parisha Kelkar. Annals of Indian Psychiatry (2026)Current Gen-Z Medical Students: What Is Their Stress Level and How to Encounter It? — Shweta Chauhan, Sahjid Mukhida, Kavita Vishwakarma, Deepu Palal, Nikunja Kumar Das. Annals of Indian Psychiatry (2026)Comment on “Effectiveness of health promotion intervention on knowledge regarding psychological dependence on the internet and social media among adolescents in South India” — Vikas V. Pawar, Safia Farooqui. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care (2026)Exploring Stress, Burnout, and Alcohol Consumption Among Postgraduate Medical Residents: A Cross-Sectional Analysis — Alicia Perti, Suprakash Chaudhury, Daniel Saldanha, Gaurav Maggu, Reetika Thakur. Medical Journal of Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth (2026)Assessing the Impact of Screen Time on Physical and Mental Health in Medical Students in Pune - A Cross-Sectional Study — Ramya Nair, Kajal Srivastava, Ivy Atta, nimara kamati, Janvi shrimali, sanjana khalate. Indian Journal of Community Health (2026)Prevalence of eating disorders and its association with stress, anxiety, and depression among professional college students in western Maharashtra — Gayatri R Nair, Brilly M Rose, Pratap Bhan Kaushik, Rahul Bansal, Suman Ray. Indian Journal of Forensic and Community Medicine (2026)Explore more from SDG 4: Quality Education Other policies under SDG 4