National Cadet Corps (NCC)
The National Cadet Corps at Jeppiaar College of Arts and Science functions under the prestigious 4 TN Naval Technical Unit, offering students an opportunity to develop discipline, leadership, and patriotic values through structured training and national service. The unit plays a vital role in shaping confident and responsible young citizens equipped with skills essential for both civilian and defence careers.
Our association with the 4 TN Naval Tech Unit provides cadets specialized exposure to naval training, technical skills, and maritime knowledge. Through regular drills, seamanship activities, technical sessions, parades, and safety training, cadets gain hands-on experience that aligns with the traditions of the Indian Navy.
The NCC wing at Jeppiaar College of Arts and Science stands as a proud symbol of the institution’s commitment to nation-building and youth empowerment. Under the guidance of the 4 TN Naval Tech Unit, our cadets continue to uphold the values of duty, discipline, and devoted service to the nation.
Objectives
- To instill discipline, character, and leadership qualities
- To promote a spirit of adventure, teamwork, and national integration
- To provide cadets with technical and naval training under certified NCC officers
- To encourage participation in state, national, and naval-level camps
- To prepare motivated students for opportunities in the Armed Forces and public service
Activities and Training
Cadets undergo:
- Parade and drill sessions
- Naval and technical instruction
- Weapon training (as per NCC norms)
- Boat pulling and sailing exposure (during camps)
- First-aid and disaster management training
- Social service and community outreach programmes
They also actively participate in:
- International and national-level NCC camps
- Annual Training Camps (ATC)
- Combined Annual Training Camps (CATC)
- Republic Day and Independence Day parades
- Swachh Bharat, tree plantation, and social awareness drives
Benefits for Cadets
- Development of discipline, self-confidence, and leadership
- NCC ‘B’ and ‘C’ certificate opportunities
- Preference in recruitment to Armed Forces and Government services
- Access to specialized naval technical training
- Participation in adventure activities such as trekking, sailing, and camps
