55 Cadets Appear for Prestigious NCC ‘C’ Certificate Examination at Maharaja Lakshman Sen College.
Shimla:
A total of 55 cadets from the Himachal Pradesh Air Squadron NCC, Kullu, participated with remarkable enthusiasm in the prestigious NCC “C” Certificate Examination, the highest certification offered by the National Cadet Corps. The examination was conducted in a smooth and well-organized manner at Maharaja Lakshman Sen College, reflecting high standards of discipline and coordination.
The NCC “C” Certificate Examination was held in two phases—written and practical. The comprehensive evaluation assessed the cadets’ military and aeronautical knowledge, leadership qualities, parade proficiency, aero-modelling skills, specialized and common subjects, disaster management awareness, and understanding of national service. Throughout the process, cadets demonstrated confidence, professionalism, and exceptional discipline.
The examination board included several senior and distinguished officers such as Wing Commander Aniket Sood, Commanding Officer of 1 Chandigarh Air Squadron NCC; Colonel Amandeep S. Sidhu from Himachal Pradesh Battalion NCC; Flying Officer Dr. Chaman Lal Kranti Singh, Flight Commander, NCC Air Force Wing, Mandi; GCI Pooja Meel from Himachal Pradesh Air Squadron NCC; and Junior Warrant Officer H.K. Yadav.
Addressing the occasion, Flying Officer Dr. Chaman Lal Kranti Singh described the NCC “C” Certificate as a landmark achievement in a cadet’s journey. He emphasized that the certification significantly enhances personality development, leadership skills, discipline, and patriotism, while opening doors to academic and professional opportunities.
Key Benefits of the NCC “C” Certificate
Special entry opportunities and additional weightage in recruitment for the Indian Armed Forces, including the Air Force, Army, and Navy.
Preference in paramilitary forces and police services.
Bonus marks or concessions in various state government recruitment processes.
Exclusive opportunities to appear for Services Selection Board (SSB) interviews for entry into the Armed Forces.
The National Cadet Corps (NCC), recognized as the world’s largest uniformed youth organization, aims to instill discipline, leadership, courage, national integration, and social responsibility among young citizens. Alongside military and aeronautical training, NCC provides exposure to social service initiatives, disaster management, adventure activities, and national integration camps, ensuring holistic development.
The successful conduct of the examination marks the culmination of rigorous NCC training and stands as a significant milestone in shaping disciplined, responsible, and nation-oriented youth.
The Principal of the college, Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, conveyed his best wishes to the cadets for their continued success and a promising future ahead.
