National Cadet Corps (NCC)

The NCC, or National Cadet Corps, is a tri-services youth organization in India that includes the Army, Navy, and Air Force wings. It is open to school and college students on a voluntary basis and aims to develop discipline, leadership, character, and a sense of patriotic duty among the youth.

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is committed to fostering qualities such as leadership, unity, discipline, secularism, and integrity among Indian youth. Guided by its motto, “Unity and Discipline,” the organization plays a key role in nation-building.

NCC at Lakhmi Chand Institute of Technology

At Lakhmi Chand Institute of Technology, the Senior Division (SD) NCC unit functions under the authority of the **7th Chhattisgarh NCC Battalion, based in Bilaspur**. This unit was formed in **2020** and has since been actively contributing to the development of disciplined and responsible individuals.

NCC Officer:

Mr. Vaibhav Awasthi

Motto:

"Unity and Discipline"

Main Objectives

• To develop character, discipline, leadership, secular outlook, and a spirit of adventure.
• To create a pool of organized, trained, and motivated youth who can serve the nation in any capacity.
• To provide training for a career in the armed forces, although joining the military is not mandatory.

Structure

• Junior Division/Wing: For school students (boys and girls from classes 8 to 10).
• Senior Division/Wing: For college and university students.

Training Activities

• Drill and Parade Training
• Weapon Training (Shooting, Rifle Handling)
• Physical Fitness
• Adventure Activities: Trekking, rock climbing, parasailing
• Camps: Annual Training Camp, Republic Day Camp, National Integration Camp
• Social Service: Blood donation, disaster relief, tree plantation, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Benefits of Joining NCC

• Certificates (A, B, and C) useful for job opportunities.
• Priority entry into the Armed Forces for 'C' certificate holders.
• Improves confidence, discipline, and leadership skills.
• Opportunities to participate in national and international events.

Duties of an NCC Cadet

• Maintain discipline in all aspects of life.
• Regular participation in training, drills, and camps.
• Follow instructions from officers and senior cadets.
• Develop leadership qualities and encourage fellow cadets.
• Engage in community service activities such as cleanliness drives, tree plantation, blood donation camps, and disaster relief efforts.