About Us

National Cadet Corps at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) focuses on preserving the aims of NCC i.e., to develop character, commandership, discipline, leadership, secular outlook, and spirit of adventure and the ideals of selfless service amongst the youth of the country. NCC devotedly trains the Cadets to be a responsible citizen of the country. CHRIST has NCC Army Wing open both for male and female students which is under No. 2 Company of 9 Karnataka Battalion NCC.The NCC at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) was founded in the year 1969. NCC successfully produces go-getters who actively participate at the National level camps like Republic Day Camp and Thal Sainik Camp and also represent the country in Youth Exchange Program in Russia, United Kingdom, Singapore and Vietnam.

Training Programme
The University offers training under the Army Wing of the National Cadet Corps. Parades and theory classes are held during the afternoon on

Saturdays between 01:00 PM to 06:00 PM. The total number of parades in a year is 21. Regular parades include training in drill, map reading, weapon training, obstacle training and military subjects (theory classes). In addition to the regular parades, cadets will get training for firing, social service and adventure. The adventure training includes parasailing, horseback riding, rock climbing, firing, mountaineering, cycle expedition, motorcycle expedition, trekking etc.

Eligibility for joining National Cadet Corps : I PUC and I Degree students

Certificates offered : After 2 years of training : “B Certificate”

After 3 years of training : “C Certificate”

NCC Cadets are exempted from CDS examination conducted by UPSC and get a direct entry into SSB.

The Cadets should have an 'A' or 'B' grade in 'C' certificate examination. NCC cadets with B & C certificate are given preference in Defense Services, Police services, Paramilitary forces, Fire forces, BSF, Territorial Army, Industrial Security Forces, Public Sectors, and all uniform services. The honour of this company is the visit of Director General’s and Additional Director General at the campus.

Lt Gen (Retd) M C Bhandari, PVSM, AVSM*, VSM on 10 October 2004

Lt Gen (Retd) P S Chaudhary, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM on 12 May 2007

Maj.Gen Rajeev Varma on 09 December 2011

Lt. Gen. Vinod Vashisth, AVSM, VSM* on 8 September 2017

Lt. Gen PP Malhotra, VSM on 5 July 2018

Lt. Gen Rajeev Chopra, AVSM on 22 May 2019