The National Cadet Corps
is an organisation working under the ministry of Defence,
Govt. of India. A well functioning N.C.C. unit, which is
considered as a prestigious unit of 18(K) Bn. N.C.C. is
functioning in the College. Captian Jaison Thomas of the
Department of English is functioning as the N.C.C. officer
N.C.C. Aims at:
- To develop character, comradeship, the ideal of service
and capacity for leadership among the young men.
- To provide service training to young men so as to stimulate
their interest in the defence of the country
All able bodied men and women students can seek admission
to the N.C.C. unit in the college. Cadets who have the required
attendance to their credit, and have shown sufficient progress
in training can appear for B and C certificate examinations
conducted by the ministry of Defence, Govt. of India. It
gives weightage of marks for higher education including
professional courses. N. C. C. training will be treated
as, additional qualification while making recruitment to
public service.
It conducted various activities during recent years:
I. Training Activities
1. Conducted 20 parades with a total strength of 108 cadets
every year.
2. Gave lectures on various topics including Traffic awareness,
Traffic rules, AIDS etc..
3. Fire fighting and precautions, First Aid etc..
4. Weapon training and Firing practices are conduced every
year.
5. Personality development programmes and lectures were
conducted.
II. Adventure Activities
(a) Cycle Expeditions
Inter state cycle Expeditions:
1 Kolenchery to Coimbatore and back(2001) 2. Kolenchery
to Kanyakumari and(2002) back.
Locally arranged cycle Expeditions
1. Kolenchery to Booththankettu 2. Kolenchery to Thattekkadu
3. Kolenchery
to Thommankuthu.
(b) Trekking Expeditions 1. Kodikuthi mala Oormana 2.
Thommankuthu 3.
Rajamala Munnar, 4. Senapathi, Rajakkadu 5. Top Station
Munnar.
(c) Mini Marathon: Muvattupuzha to Kolenchery (15 Kms)
Mini marathon
races were conducted every year.
III. Social Service
1. Cadets donated blood for many patients .
2. Conducted medical camps at Mazhuvannoor and Kolenchery.
3. Collected and sent clothes for the people of Gujarat
at the time of Earthquake.
4. Given food and clothes for the leprosy patients of Evangeline
Booth Leprosy and General Hospital at Varikoli.
5. Approach roads for a nearby bridge for public use were
completed by NCC cadets.
6. Cleaned the premises of the Munisif Court at Kolenchery
.
7. Cadets donated food and clothes for the Tsunami affected
people.
IV. NCC Band
A band troupe of 30 cadets is organized in the College.
They are given band training every year. The band troupe
has conducted various programmes at local and University
level. The trained cadets are having employment opportunity
in Army Band and Police Band.
V. Camps
Five intercollegiate camps were conducted in this College
by 18(K) Bn. NCC, Muvattupuzha. Each camp had a strength
of 600 to 800 cadets.
Cadets of this College attended various camps including
Republic Day parade at Delhi, Basic Leadership Camps at
Delhi and Thalsena Camps at Delhi, National Integration
camps at Punjab, Assam, Gwalior, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu,
Trekking camp at Trivandrum, Army Attachment camps at Ootty
and Trivandrum.
VI. Certificate Examinations
Cadets of this College maintained excellent results in
the certificate ‘B’ and certificate ‘C’
examinations every year.
VII. Placements in the State Police and Army
Many cadets have got placements as security officers in
various companies, in the State Police as constables, as
Jawans, Sailors and Officers in the Indian Army, Navy, and
Air Force.
VIII. Women’s Wing
Lady cadets are enrolled since 2003 and are given NCC
training. 40% of the total strength is lady cadets now.
IX. Awards
Major P.T. Mathew memorial cash award is given to the
best cadet of this College every year. Cadets are getting
weightage of marks for their admissions in various courses.
They are given grace marks by the University for their participation
in various camps and performance in the certificate examinations.
X. Celebrations
Special parades were conducted on Independence Day and
Republic Day, every year. NCC day and Army Day were also
celebrated every year.
2007-2008
Ten day NCC camp was conducted in our college from 20th
to 30th December 2007. 750 Cadets from different colleges
and schools under 18 K Bn, Muvattupuzha attended the
camp.Col..Y.Yahannan was the camp commandant. Officials from
Indian army gave various forms of training rrelated to the
army to the cadets. The NCC organised an adventure trip with
Adventure Club to Munnar. There was 100 % result in B and C
Level Certificate examinations.
2008-2009
The college NCC Unit organised a trucking expedition to
Edamalayar Forest. Two NCC cadets participated in the NIC
camp held at Gujarath. Kum.Nazeera V.H. has participated in
the TSC camp.
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