President Droupadi Murmu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

General Upendra Dwivedi, COAS, PVSM, AVSM

Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh, AVSM, VSM, DG NCC, DELHI

NATIONAL CADET CORPS (NCC): FOSTERING LEADERSHIP AND DISCIPLINE

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is one of India's premier youth organizations, dedicated to nurturing discipline, leadership, and patriotism among young individuals. As a dynamic and progressive entity, the NCC continually adapts to the changing needs of society. It serves as a vibrant melting pot where cadets from diverse backgrounds come together, learning to appreciate India's rich tapestry of traditions while working shoulder-to-shoulder for common goals. Cadets are encouraged to embrace and respect the vast diversity of India's religions, languages, cultures, and lifestyles. Through various initiatives, the NCC fosters unity, social harmony, and active involvement in community welfare programs.

At Jabalpur Engineering College, the NCC transcends being merely an extracurricular activity; it is a transformative platform that molds students into disciplined, responsible, and patriotic citizens. With a legacy rooted in service and leadership, the NCC instills values that go beyond the classroom, preparing cadets for both military and civilian life. More than just a youth program, the NCC becomes a way of life that continues to influence cadets long after they've hung up their uniforms.

The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), currently General Upendra Dwivedi, serves as the top-ranking officer in the Indian Army.Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh currently serves as the Director General of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), and is responsible for its functioning.

As Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw famously said:

“The NCC teaches you to live, to lead, and to serve — and that is what the country needs most."

OUR COLLEGE NCC: KHAKHI AND COURAGE

At Jabalpur Engineering College, the NCC operates under the  4 MP CTR (Composite Technical Regiment), offering specialized training in technical and leadership skills. Our cadets embody NCC's core values:  Commitment, Sincerity, and Discipline (CSD).

The NCC provides a transformative experience, combining military discipline with personal growth. Whether through Republic Day camps, Thal Sena camps, adventure activities, or social service, cadets gain invaluable skills and lifelong memories. The experience teaches young minds that true patriotism means embracing our pluralistic heritage while actively contributing to nation-building through civic engagement and community service. Through its carefully designed programs, the NCC builds bridges between communities, turning differences into strengths and transforming individual cadets into agents of positive social change.

"The NCC is not just about wearing a uniform, it’s about wearing values with pride."