NCC

The NCC, started in 1948, with 20000 cadets, today is the largest uniformed youth organisation in the world with more than 14.5 lakh cadets. With Headquarters (HQs) at New Delhi, NCC, a tri Service organisation, today has 17 State Directorates, 99 Group HQs and 837 NCC Units from Army, Air Force and Naval Wings. Students from Schools and Colleges, join NCC on volunteer basis as Junior cadets for two and as Senior cadets for three years. At the culmination of institutional and camp training, successful Junior cadets are awarded ‘A’ certificate and Senior cadets are awarded 'B'/ 'C' certificate.

Cadets in NCC are exposed to training on Service subjects, Social Service & Community Development, Disaster Management, Attachment training with Army/Air Force/Navy, Sports and Adventure activities. Core values of NCC include sense of patriotic commitment, National unity, values enshrined in the Indian Constitution, a healthy life style, self-awareness and values of honesty, truthfulness, perseverance and hard work etc.

The NCC is a responsive, learning and continuously evolving organization. Its activity is guided by certain Core Values that we endeavour to instill among all ranks of the NCC. These include the following:

1. A sense of patriotic commitment to encourage cadets to contribute to national development.
2. Respect for diversities in religion, language, culture, ethnicity, life style and habitat to instill a sense of National unity and social cohesion.
3. Abiding commitment to learn and adhere to the norms and values enshrined in the Indian Constitution.
4. Understanding the value of a just and impartial exercise of authority.
5. Ability to participate in community development and other social programme.
6. A healthy life style free of substance abuse and other unhealthy practices.
7. Sensitivity to the needs of poor and socially disadvantaged fellow citizens.
8. Inculcating habits of restraint and self-awareness.
9. Understanding the values of honesty, truthfulness, self-sacrifice, perseverance and hard work.
10. Respect for knowledge, wisdom and the power of ideas.

The details of various camping, adventure, and social welfare activities undertaken by the NCC cadets during the current academic year are given below:

(Commerce And Associate NCC Officer)