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Our institution, a renowned college that celebrated its Golden Jubilee in 2013, has had an active NCC Army wing since 1962, initially under the Salem Independent NCC Company. Our former President of Kandaswami Kandar’s Trust, Mr. M. Rathinasabapathi, a retired Army personnel, took a keen interest in promoting NCC in the college.
Being a rural-based institution, our students from remote villages are of robust health. Many cadets, after NCC training, have been successfully selected for Army recruitment and State Police service.
Notable Achievements:
- R. Saravanan – Gold medal in Obstacle Course at National Level (1993)
- M. Ramakrishnan – “All India Best Cadet Trophy” at Republic Day Camp, New Delhi (2001)
- Regular participation in Republic Day Camps at New Delhi since 1962
Current Strength: Senior Division (Boys) – 52 | Senior Wing (Girls) – 56
Training is conducted under the direction of the Commanding Officer, 15(TN) Battalion NCC, Erode, and guided by our Principal Dr. N. Thangaraj, a former NCC officer.
Social Service Activities: Blood Donation Camps, Tree Plantation Drives, Anti-Tobacco Rallies, AIDS Awareness Programmes, and more.
Since 1990, the college has been organizing two NCC Summer Camps annually under the guidance of NCC Battalion, Erode.
At present, Lt. Dr. A. Sankar oversees the Boys’ Wing, and Lt. P. Tamilselvi supervises the Girls’ Wing.
As usual the enrolment of NCC cadets in the Army wing in both SD and SW was carried out in this Academic year. The strength of our NCC Senior Division (Boys) is 52 and Senior Wing (Girls) is 56. The training was conducted as per the direction of the Commanding Officer 15(TN) Battalion NCC, Erode and under the guidance of our Principal Dr.N.Thangaraj.
The Combined Annual Training Camp was held at Kongu Polytechnic College, Perundurai, Erode from 19.05.2017 to 28.05.2017. In this camp 30-SD and 23-SW cadets participated. Rain Water Harvesting Rally was also conducted.
Six SD cadets participated in the Combined Annual Training Camp cum TSC selection camp held at KSR College of Arts and Science, Tiruchengode from 19.05.2017 to 28.05.2017.
Five NCC-SW cadets participated in the All India Girls Trekking Camp held at Ooty-Nilgiris from 20.05.2017 to 29.05.2017.
Our College NCC cadet P. Kathirasan (III-B.COM) participated and won a Silver Medal in the South Zone Shooting Capsule held at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Erode from 02.06.2017 to 11.06.2017.
48-SD and 40-SW NCC cadets participated in the International Yoga Day held at our College on 21.06.2017.
Basic Leadership Camp was held at Periyar Maniammai University, Vallam, Thanjavur from 13.07.2017 to 22.07.2017. 3 SD cadets: T. Ragul (II-B.Sc Maths), S. Mayilsamy (II-B.A Tamil), R. Jayakumar (II-B.A Economics) attended this camp.
NCC cadets participated in Blood Donation held in our College. Various social service activities were also conducted such as:
During the academic year 2017-2018:
Social Activities Conducted by the Unit
At present Dr. M. Sivakumar has been the Care Taker of NCC Air Wing. He has been giving training to 50 cadets effectively.