A Brief History of National Cadet Corps
The National Cadet Corps was formed in India with the National Cadet Corps Act of 1948, with the purpose of recruitregular students as cadets for basic military training in small arms and paradesduring their study.from high schools, colleges and Universities all over India on voluntary basis.
Once they complete their NCC training, they are given preference over normal candidates during selections based on the achievements in the active military service, various other services and also in admission in the higher education.
Motto
Unity and Discipline (EktaaurAnushasan)
Four Cardinal Principals of Discipline
- Obey with a smile
- Be Punctual
- Work hard and without fuss
- Make no excuses and tell no lies
Aims of NCC
- To develop qualities of character, courage, comradeship, discipline, leadership, secular outlook, spirit of adventure and sportsmanship and the ideals of selfless service among the youth to make them useful citizen.
- To create a human resource of organised trained and motivated youth to provide leadership in all walks of life including the Armed Forces and be always available for the service of the nation.
Oath
"I do hereby solemnly promise that I will serve my motherland most truly and loyally and that, I will abide by the rules and regulations of the National Cadet Crops. Further under the command and control of my commanding officer I will participate in every camp most sincerely and wholeheartedly".
NCC Organisation
The National Cadet Corpos is headed by a Director General, an Army Officer of the rank of Lt. General, who is responsible for the functioning of the National Cadet Corps in the country through the National Cadet Corps Headquarters situated at Delhi. The organizational structure of NCC is as under:
Ranksof cadets in Senior Division NCC
| Army wing | Naval Wing | Air wing |
| Senior Under Officer | Senior Cadet Caption | Senior Under Officer |
| Cadet Under Officer | Junior Cadet Caption | Cadet Under Officer |
| Company Quarter Master Sergeant | Petty Officer Sergeant Major | Warrant Officer |
| Sergeant | Leader Cadet | Sergeant |
| Corporal | Cadet Class I | Corporal |
| Lance Corporal | Cadet Class II | Leading Flight Cadet |
| Cadet | Cadet | Cadet |
Youth Exachange Program
This is a very important activity. It is done to increase international understanding and bolster awareness. These exchanges are done with NCC community of 10 countries namely Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Canada, Maldives, Nepal, Singapore, UK, Russia and Vietnam at international level.
NCC Camps
The participation in caps is compulsory for appearing in NCC examination. Major NCC camps are as under:
- Leadership Camp
- ThalSainik Camp
- VayuSainik Camp
- NauSainik Camp
- Rock Climbing Camp
- Trekking camp
- National Integration Camp (NIC)
- ThalSainik Camp (TSC)
- Army Attachment Camp (AAC)
- Air force Attachment Camp (AAC)
- Ship Attachment Camp
- Republic Day Camp (RDC)
- Annual training Camp(ATC)
Program Coordinator
Lt. Sandeep Bhambu
ANO
Tantia University
Contact No.: 9460001987
