National Service Scheme (NSS)
National Service Scheme is a -voluntary scheme. Its motto is “Not me but you”. The training imparted by N.S.S. unit aims at building character of the trainees and promoting national consciousness and sense of social responsibility in them it also inculcated in them a sense of social service. N.S.S. is optional for the students. Those desirous, able-bodied students who want to join N.S.S. will be selected and enrolled in this unit. A total number of 50 students on roll from one N.S.S. unit. Each unit remains under the charge of N.S.S. Program Officer who is selected from the members of the teaching staff A student is generally enrolled for two/three years only. Minimum of 70% of attendance in the physical work classes and attendance at two camps are compulsory with there is the possibility of names being struck off from the roll. Materials issued to the members are returned to the N.S.S. office in time. Discipline becomes the main guiding factor in the N.S.S. The Program Officer is empowered to take disciplinary action against any volunteer. The Principal is the final authority relating to N.S.S. The members of the N.S.S.
do generally have two kinds of duties. They are:
- Normal Camping Program
- Special Camping Program
The normal duty of students enrolled for N.S.S. shall be to undertake the projects assigned to them on Sundays and other holidays. Altogether 25 such days will be utilized and students shall work for 6 hours a day. This will come up to 150 hours for each student during the term. Besides, under Special Camping Program, the N.S.S. students are required to participate in special camping program especially during vacation, Puja holidays and X-mas. This enables the students to enjoy a sense of community life. At the end of the session Certificates are issued to students on the basis of satisfactory performance.