National Cadet Corps | Unity & Discipline

Founded: 16 July 1948

Raised under the Act of Parliament, the National Cadet Corps shapes young citizens with:

Leadership

National Unity & Diversity

Patriotism

Discipline

Social Service

NCC Flag Colors

ARMY

Red

NAVY

Deep Blue

AIR FORCE

Light Blue

Three colours represent the three services of Indian Defence Forces

UNITY & DISCIPLINE

The guiding motto of every NCC Cadet

Tangible Benefits for NCC Cadets

Education & Career

Scholarships for meritorious cadets
Reservation & benefits in Central Universities
NCC "C" certificate holders can appear directly for SSB
Bonus marks in Agniveer & Military Nursing Service
Join as Civilian Glider Instructor / Girls Cadet Instructor / Whole Time Lady Officer

Government & Private Jobs

Bonus marks for Central Armed Paramilitary Forces, BSNL
Special preference in Civil Aviation & Private Security Industry
Bonus marks in State Police Services
Additional marks in ancillary state government jobs

Bonus Marks for NCC Cadets - Agniveer Recruitment

Certificate Category	Tradesman	Soldier (GD)	SKT/Tech
NCC 'A' Cert	05 Marks	05 Marks	05 Marks
NCC 'B' Cert	10 Marks	10 Marks	10 Marks
NCC 'C' Cert	20 Marks	20 Marks	20 Marks
NCC 'C' Cert & RD Parade	20 Marks	25 Marks	20 Marks

Non-Tangible Benefits

Personality development & leadership qualities in smart NCC uniform
Attend various Training Camps and make friends from all over India
March at the Kartavya Path during Republic Day parade
Visit foreign countries under youth exchange programme
Trek various hill stations and explore places of interest in India

Adventure Activities

Mountaineering Para Jumping Sailing Scuba Diving Micro Light Aircraft

These activities build courage, resilience, and team spirit

International Outreach

Selected NCC cadets get once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit foreign countries under Youth Exchange Programmes. Build global perspective, international friendship, and represent India on world stage.

Special Camps: Thal Sainik Camp, Nau Sainik Camp, Vayu Sainik Camp, National Integration Camps (NIC), and Republic Day Camp.

Youth Exchange
Programmes

NCC 'A' Certificate

Basic Training

NCC 'B' Certificate

Advanced Training

NCC 'C' Certificate

Direct SSB & Top Priority