Aims

To develop qualities of character, comradeship, discipline, secular outlook, spirit of adventure, sportsmanship, and ideals of selfless service among the youth of the country.
To create a human resource of organized, trained, and motivated youth to provide leadership in all walks of life and be always available for the service of the nation.
To provide a suitable environment to motivate the youth to take up a career in the Armed Forces.

Core Values

The NCC is a responsive, learning, and continuously evolving organization. Its activities are guided by the following core values:

A sense of patriotic commitment to encourage cadets to contribute to national development.
Respect for diversities in religion, language, culture, ethnicity, lifestyle, and habitat.
Commitment to the norms and values enshrined in the Indian Constitution.
Understanding the value of just and impartial exercise of authority.
Ability to participate in community development and social programmes.
A healthy lifestyle free from substance abuse and unhealthy practices.
Sensitivity to the needs of poor and socially disadvantaged fellow citizens.
Inculcating habits of restraint and self-awareness.
Understanding honesty, truthfulness, self-sacrifice, perseverance, and hard work.
Respect for knowledge, wisdom, and the power of ideas.

We, the cadets of the National Cadet Corps, do solemnly pledge that we shall always uphold the unity of India.

We resolve to be disciplined and responsible citizens of our nation.

We shall undertake positive community service in the spirit of selflessness and concern for our fellow beings.