HARSH VIDYA MANDIR (P.G.) COLLEGE
RAISI, HARIDWAR (UTTARAKHAND)
Affiliated to Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University, Badshahithaul, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
(An Institution Aided by Government of Uttarakhand)

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National Cadet Corps

Unity & Discipline

Empowering the youth of our college to become the leaders of tomorrow through character building, comradeship, and selfless service.

Core Philosophy & Structure

Unity and Discipline (Ekta aur Anushasan)

The Four Cardinals of NCC:

  • Obey with a smile.
  • Be punctual.
  • Work hard and without fuss.
  • Make no excuses and tell no lies.

Harsh Vidya Mandir P.G. College provides opportunity for 60 boys and 40 girls.

Training & Activities

NCC training goes beyond simple drill practice — it builds physical endurance, institutional discipline, and practical survival skills.

Institutional Training:

  • Basic military drill
  • Weapon training (handling and firing light firearms like the .22 rifle)
  • Map reading
  • Military history

Camp Training:

  • Annual Training Camp (ATC)
  • Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC)
  • Republic Day Camp (RDC) in Delhi

Adventure & Sports:

  • Trekking
  • Mountaineering
  • Parasailing
  • Scuba diving
  • White-water rafting

Social Service & Community Development:

  • Blood donation drives
  • Environmental cleanliness campaigns (Swachh Bharat)
  • Disaster relief operations
  • Adult literacy drives

Key Benefits of Joining NCC

Holding an NCC certificate — especially the 'C' Certificate with a high grading (Alpha or Bravo) — opens up substantial career advantages in India.

Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force):

  • Direct SSB interview calls through special NCC entry schemes
  • Bypass the written UPSC exams (like CDSE)

Paramilitary & Police Forces:

  • Bonus points and preference during recruitment for BSF, CRPF, CISF, and state police services

Higher Education:

  • Reserved seats, weightage marks, and dedicated quotas in many prominent Indian universities for postgraduate and professional courses

Public & Private Corporates:

  • Leading companies often prioritize NCC certificate holders for security, management, and operations roles due to their proven leadership and discipline

Lifelong Identity

Beyond career perks, NCC instils an intangible sense of camaraderie and secular values. It brings together youth from diverse cultural, religious, and economic backgrounds, moulding them into a unified collective.

"To develop character, comradeship, and the ideal of selfless service."