National Cadet Corps (NCC)
National cadet corps (N.C.C) Naval Wing was started in our college on 17th September 2003 in the presence of Commander B.V.Ramakrishna and is functioning successfully under the excellent guidance of our Founder Chairman Dr.Jeppiaar M.A, B.L, Ph.D. and energetic Directors Mr.Marie Wilson.,Btech.,M.B.A.,(Ph.D) and Mrs.Regeena Wilson.,B.Tech.,M.B.A.,(Ph.D).
The strength of NCC division is 50 cadets, including 15 Girl Cadets. Every year 20 Parades are conducted, each parade consisting of 6 periods (i.e.) 4 hours. Petty officers from 4(T.N) Naval Tech Unit train and infuse great enthusiasm in our cadets.
ANNUAL TRAINING CAMP:
Seven Annual Training Camps were conducted in our college, where Senior Division & Senior Wing cadets from six Engineering colleges and Junior Division cadets from four schools were participated.
| S.no |
Year |
Date |
No. of Cadats Participated |
| 1 |
ATC – 2002-2003 |
18th Dec 02 – 02 Jan 03 |
450 |
| 2 |
ATC – 2003-2004 |
19th Dec 03 – 02 Jan 04 |
450 |
| 3 |
ATC – 2005 |
29th Jan 05 – 07th Feb 05 |
320 |
| 4 |
CATC – 2005 |
20th Dec 05– 30 Dec 05 |
550 |
| 5 |
CATC – 2006 |
20th Dec 06– 30 Dec 06 |
500 |
| 6 |
CATC – 2007 |
20th Dec 07– 30 Dec 07 |
500 |
| 7 |
CATC – 2008 |
20th Dec 08– 30 Dec 08 |
550 |
| 8 |
CATC – 2009 |
21st Dec 09– 29 Dec 09 |
550 |
ACHIEVERS LIST:
| Camp |
Name of the Cadet |
No. |
Rank |
Competition |
Prize |
| ATC-VI |
R.Anand |
TNSD/2008/38400 |
NC-II |
Cross Country |
1st place Gold Medal |
| ATC-VI |
V.M .Sreedharan |
TNSD/2008/38400 |
NC-II |
Power of Command |
1st place Gold Medal
|
| ATC-VI |
V.M .Sreedharan |
TNSD/2008/38400 |
NC-II |
Cross Country |
2nd place Silver medal |
| ATC-VII |
Ashish Kumar Thapa |
TNSD/2008/38404 |
NC-II |
Power of Command, BEST CADET |
1st place |
| ATC-VII |
D.Aravindh |
TNSD/2008/38401 |
POC |
Best Management Award |
|
| ATC-VII |
J.Jose Nishanth |
TNSD/2008/38403 |
POC |
Best Management Award |
|
Our College also won the Overall Champions Trophy and Best Cultural Trophy. The cadets also won the Basket Ball trophy. The SW(Girl) cadets also won the Cultural and Basket Ball trophy in ATC 2009.
CYCLE EXPEDITION
We are conducting Cycle Expedition every year to spread awareness to people regarding Social themes from Chennai to Kanniyakumari and from Chennai to Velankanni covering about 1000 kms.
| S.no |
YEAR |
THEME |
DESTINATION &DISTANCE COVERED |
| 1 |
2004 |
Female Infanticide |
Velankanni – 830 Kms |
| 2 |
2005 |
Menace of Dowry |
Kaniyakumari – 1000 Kms |
| 3 |
2007 |
Eradication of Illiteracy & Child Labour |
Velankanni – 950 Kms |
| 4 |
2008 |
Environmental protection and Global Warming |
Kaniyakumari – 1000 Kms |
| 5 |
2009 |
Diabetes Prevention & Role Of Exercise For Healthy Living |
Velankanni – 1050 Kms |
| 6 |
2010 |
Importance of Agriculture and Organic Food |
Kaniyakumari-1150 Kms |