NCC and CCEW, Pune.
NCC in CCEW, Pune started in Oct 2020 with 4 cadets in Air Wing NCC. In July 2021 our 8 cadets got selected for Air Wing NCC and 1 cadet for Naval NCC.
What is NCC?
Active since 16th July 1948, National Cadet Corps (NCC) is the youth organization of Indian Armed Forces with a motto of Unity and Discipline. It aims to bring youth from all over the country and influencing them to be united and disciplined. It aims to create organized, talented and motivated youth. The emblem of NCC consists of three colours: Red, Dark Blue and Light Blue indicating a tri-service organization where the above colours represent the Army, the Navy and the Airforce respectively. Here school and college students are selected as cadets and are given basic military training in arms and drill. Today there are more than 13 Lakh cadets from 17 directories of India moving ahead to become a responsible, disciplined and patriotic citizen of our country.
About AIR NCC
The NCC Air Wing is the youth air wing of the Indian Air Force. The NCC Air Wing came into existence in 1950. It is open for Junior wing/division as well as for Senior wing/division.
Recruitment into the NCC Air Wing happens during the start of every academic year.
The voluntary/selected students joining NCC Air Wing will be further given with military training in parades, aircraft flying sorties and firing, Technical Education, Arms Drill, games and many other disciplines.
Also after joining NCC, as a air wing cadet, they get air experience and learn to fly Microlight aircraft with the commanding officer, learn to design and fly aero models, Get a chance to represent their state in Inter Directorate Competitions and Republic day Camp at Delhi, able to visit places, participate in national level camps, trekking, skiing & mountaineering and participate in nation building community services.
The cadet also learns about:-
Microlight-Flying: Cadets learn to fly aircraft
Aero-Modeling: The art of making and flying miniature aircraft models
Skeet-Shooting: Firing on flying target. Activity requires fast reflex and action.
Overall experience of being a NCC AIR WING cadet is beyond everything. The discipline, knowledge, enthusiasm, unity, brotherhood, strength you get from these 3 years training will surely make you proud of yourselves and build confidence and a sense of patriotism within you.
Benefits and Incentives from NCC
NCC develops interpersonal skills of the cadets. The training helps cadets who aspire to join Defence Forces. There are a total of 32 seats which are set aside for cadets who hold NCC C certificate provided they have scored 50% in graduation with at least a B grade in C level examination. If all this suffices, all they have to do is clear the SSB interview.
Other than just military training the cadets also learn several qualities such as honesty, discipline, hard work and ways to build confidence and gain leadership qualities.
The main benefits of NCC apart from personality developing skills, is the certificate you get. After completion of training and fulfilling other conditions like attendance, the candidate gets the certificate from the NCC. Cadets are also provided with certificates; A, B, C where C certificate is the most important.
Achievements by our students-
- Our NCC cadets are promoted to Corporal (Cpl) and Leading Flight Cadet (LFC) ranks. Congratulations to Cdt / Cpl Arpita Sathaye and LFC Shruti Chavan.
CDT CPL ARPITA SATHAYE
LFC SHRITU CHAVAN
- Total 9 Cadets/students selected for NCC (2021-24 Batch) from our college. Click here for more details.
- Ms. Ashwini Chandrakant Pampatwar ( BE IT 2019 ) who has been selected in the Indian Airforce and will be commissioned as a Flying Officer ( Technical Branch ) after successful completion of 1.5 years of training. click here
Contact Person– Prof. Anjushree Augustine Email- anjushree.augustine@