NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME

National Service Scheme (Unit No 111)

The National Service Scheme unit of this College functions under the Technical Cell (Directorate of Technical Education). Popularly known as NSS, the scheme was launched in Gandhiji’s Centenary year in 1969. The NSS of this college has one unit bearing Unit No.111. The objective of NSS is to create social awareness among the students and the all-round development of their personality.  The NSS unit is headed by the programme officer and is assisted by an advisory board consisting of Principal and all HOD’s.

The N.S.S. Unit of this College conducts regular and special camps, awareness classes, demonstrations, personality development programmes etc. for the volunteers. Blood donation to the needy and required patients is a laudable activity of the N.S.S. NSS volunteers work to ensure that everyone who is needy gets help to enhance their standard of living and lead a life of dignity. In doing so, volunteers learn from people in villages how to lead a good life despite a scarcity of resources.

Students enrolled as NSS Volunteers are expected to work in the scheme for a period of two years and also participate in Special Camping Programme of 7 days duration. NSS volunteer undertake various activities in campus adopted villages and slums for community service. Duration of these service is 120 hours. Out of which 20 hours for orientation of NSS volunteers, 30 hours for campus work and 70 hours for community service.