NCC
National Cadet Corps in Our College was started in 1978 to ignite the minds of cadets with the motto - UNITY AND DISCIPLINE to develop qualities of character, courage, comradeaship, discipline, leadership, secular outlook, spirit of adventure, ideals of selfless service and bring peace, prosperity and bliss to the nation.
The NCC of this Institution has a strong alumni base, most of them occupying coveted positions in many public services, educational, industrial, defence and research organizations all over the world. The NCC of our college has long record of meritorious contribution; NCC activities in our college have evoked much enthusiasm among the students.
The 4(TN) Engineering Company NCC, a Infantry technical unit is functioning in our college with a sanctioned strength of 200 cadets and 2 officers, who are actively indulging in all NCC activities to make our college and our Nation proud. This subunit has achieved several landmarks and has added several feathers to the crown of TCE.
This sub-unit is one of the few of its kind which imparts equal training to both boy and girl cadets.
TRAINING
Drill, shooting, Physical fitness, map reading, First aid and camp training covering basic of military training in Army, Navy and Air Force. This training is mostly carried out by the cadets. In addition, depending upon the type of service, basic knowledge of that service is imparted to the cadets.
List of NCC Activities:
1. Weapon Training by NCC cadets during CATC Camp At NTA -Idayapatty-Jan 2021
2. Cultural Performance by NCC cadets during CATC Camp At NTA -Idayapatty-Jan 2021
3. NCC cadets visit to Defence Service Staff College- Madras Regiment Centre-OOTY-March 2019
4. INS Shivaji Visit to TCE - April 2019
5. NCC Officer Lt.Dr.T.Chandrakumar receiving Disaster Training Completion Certificate from Commanding Officer-4 NDRF, Arakkonam- Oct 2015
6.NCC Cadets at Trekking -Aritapatti Hills-Jan 2020
7.NCC Cadets creating awareness on Open Defecation to School children- Jan 2020
8. Padma Shri .Dr.R.Vasudevan, Dean ECA welcomes Officer Commanding Col.KA.Ayyup for NCC Day Celebration at TCE- Nov 2019
9.Chief Guest address by Officer Commanding Col.KA.Ayyup on NCC Day Celebration at TCE-Nov 2019
10. Our Trustee Mr.Hari Thiagarajan welcomes Officer Commanding Col.KA.Ayyup for NCC Day Celebration at TCE- Nov 2019
11.NCC Cadets performing Special Drill during Independance day 2018
12.Rifle training by our NCC Cadet at Army Attachment Camp, Secundrabad- March 2017
13.Training by our NCC Cadets at Army Attachment Camp, Secundrabad- March 2017
14. Firing Simulation to our NCC SW Cadets during CATC Camp at NTA Idayapatty - June 2018
15. Weapon Training by our NCC cadets during CATC Camp at NTA Idayapatty - June 2018
16. Rifle Drill to our NCC Cadets by Officer Lt.Dr.T.Chandrakumar during CATC Camp at NTA Idayapatty - June 2018
17. Rock Climbing by our NCC Cadet during CATC Camp at NTA Idayapatty - June 2018
18. Swachh Bharat activity by our NCC cadets and ANOs at Thirumokur Kalamega perumal temple - September 2019
19. Tree plantation by Associate NCC Officers at Thirumokur Kalamega perumal temple as Swachh Bharat activity- September
2019
20. Orphanage visit by our NCC Cadets as part of NCC day celebration at Annai Sathya Sai Orphanage home - Nov 2018
21. Swachh Bharat (Clean India) rally inaugurated by Officer Commanding Col. KA. Ayyup during CATC Camp - June 2019.
22. Bike Drill performed by our NCC cadets at Independence day celebration - 2018
23. Pyramid formation by TCE NCC cadets at Republic day celebration - 2018
24. 4 TN ENGR Coy NCC - Orphanage visit in Dinamalar daily - 2018
25. Yoga by our TCE NCC Cadets on International Yoga Day celebration - 21 June 2019
26. Our Principal Dr.S.Mercy Shalinie addrressing the gathering during Independence day celebration- 2020
27. NCC Officer Lt.E.Ramanujam receiving Disaster Training Completion Certificate from Commanding Officer-4 NDRF, Arakkonam- Oct 2017
28. Our NCC Cadets riding in Arjun Tank during Army Attachment Camp, Secunderabad - 2017.
29. Swab Test to our college staff members organized by NCC - February 2021.
30. 70th NCC day celebration at Inba Illam Orphanage home with Officer Commanding Col. Sridhar - 2018.
31. Palm Seed Plantation Drive colloboration with Tamilndu Forest Department, Madurai.
32. NCC Cadets demonstrating Wagah Border during IDC 2025.
33. IDC 2025
34.Flag Hoisting by the Principal Dr.L.Ashok Kumar during IDC 2025
| Sl.No | Activities |
|---|---|
| 1 | Enrollment |
| 2 | Regular Parades for I,II,III Year |
| 3 | Regular Annual Camps |
| 4 | Special Camps (TSC, NIC, RDC, AAC) |
| 5 | Trekking |
| 6 | IDC, RDC |
| 7 | Social Service Activities |
| 8 | Swatch Bharat Activities |
| 9 | NCC Journal Publications |
| 10 | Conference and workshop |
| 11 | Officer Commanding Inspection |
| 12 | B and C certificate-Exams |
Over the Years, Many activities were carried out in NCC. The cadets and volunteers engage in social service activities, as indicated below:
Collection of funds to help people of areas affected by natural calamities like tsunami and floods. Celebration of Armed Forces Flag Day by selling flags. The funds collected are utilized to help the ex-service men and widows of armed forces personnel. Participation in ‘Anti-Dowry’ campaigns, Blood-donation Camps, AIDS Awareness rallies, Tree Planting fests, Coastal Cleaning Drives, etc. Visits to Charity homes, Old age homes.
The various types of camps attended by the NCC cadets are as follows:-
(a)Annual Training Camps/ Combined Annual Training Camps (ATC/CATC). These are held within the State under the aegis of respective NCC Directorates.
(b)Centrally Organised Camps (COC). These camps are of all India nature and are planned by Headquarter DGNCC in consultation with State NCC Directorates which conduct them. Selected cadets, as per the vacancies allotted to each Directorate, participate in these camps. The following types of centrally organised camps are conducted: -
(i) National Integration Camps (NIC)/ Special National Integration Camps (SNIC). National Integration Camps and Special National Integration Camps are conducted to make cadets understand and value the rich heritage of cultures that forge unity despite the diverse languages, traditions and religions of our country. These camps are conducted on an all India basis and help bridge the cultural gap among various states of India. 37 National Integration Camps are conducted every year. In addition, six Special NICs are conducted in the extremities of our country at Leh / Srinagar (J&K), Dimapur (North Eastern Region), Peddapuram (Kakinada), Badabagh (Jaisalmer), Lakshadweep and Port Blair.
(ii) Leadership Camps.Six Advance Leadership Camps (ALC), are conducted every year to focus on personality development, leadership skills and orientation for induction into the Armed Forces.
(iii) Thal Sainik Camp (TSC).Two TSCs are conducted at HQ DGCC Camp, Parade Ground, Delhi Cantt every year in Sep/Oct, one for SD/JD boys and other for SW/JW girls.
RDC PARADE:
In a historic feat, CUO S. Gayatri (III Year EEE) marched in the Republic Day Camp (RDC) parade at the Prime Minister's rally in Delhi on Republic Day, 26 Jan 2024 and received the DG Commendation Award
This achievement not only reflects her dedication but also amplifies pride in our college's legacy of leadership and excellence.
Our Prominent NCC Alumni
| S.No | Name of the Cadet | Year of Completeion of B.E/B.Tech | Branch | Regt Number | Posting | Year of Posting | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STEEV WINSTON.T | 2018 | MECT | TN/SD/2014/32054 | Indian Navy-Permanent Commission, Executive Branch (General Service) | JUN 2019 |  |
| 2 | SNEGANTH.R | 2019 | ECE | TN/SD/2015/32036 | Tamilnadu Police Service | 2021 |  |
| 3 | ARAVIN KUMAR.M | 2019 | CIVIL | TN/SD/2015/32004 | Asst Commandant- Indo Tibetian Border Police Force | AUG 2022 |  |
| 4 | SHREE DHANYA. T | 2022 | CSE | TN18SWA 726077 | NTRO (NationalTechnical Research Organisation), a central government technical intelligence agency under PM office | 2023 |  |
| 5 | Shakthipreethi Paranthaman | 2020 | MECH | TN16SWA/ 326052 | OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY, CHENNAI SHORT SERVICE COMMISSION (TECHNICAL) (WOMEN) - 32nd COURSE | Sep 2023 |  |
Impact of NCC:
Every Year, Cadets attend the SSB, SSC Interview and other recruitments in the Armed Forces. The Society grants 500 scholarships of Rs 5,000/- each to NCC Cadets who excel in academics. Cadets are availing the Sahara Scholarships of Rs 30,000/- every Year who excel in academics. Every Year, Cadets attend the NCC Special Entry Mode recruitments in the Armed Forces. NCC cadets participate in the Youth Exchange Programme, which is a country-to-country exchange of cadets belonging to NCC/ equivalent government/youth organizations of friendly countries.
On successful completion of the laid down syllabi, cadets of Junior Division/ Wing are eligible for ‘A’ certificate examination and cadets of Senior Division/Wing for ‘B’ & ‘C’ certificate examinations. These are open for the cadets who have attended requisite number of periods and camps during their training.
In addition, the college offers a 2-credit NCC elective, enabling cadets to integrate their NCC experience with their academic journey. Through these endeavors, our NCC unit not only instills discipline and patriotism but also molds our students into responsible citizens and future leaders of the nation.
NCC Officers:
Captain Dr.T.Chandrakumar, 9865108814
Lieut. Dr.S.Saravanakumar, 90806 64277