National Service Scheme (NSS) was introduced in 1969 with the primary objective of developing the personality and character of the student youth through voluntary community service. “Education through Service” is the purpose of the NSS.

The ideological orientation of the NSS is inspired by the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi. The motto of NSS is “NOT ME, BUT YOU”.

• To understand the community
• To understand oneself in relation to society
• To identify community needs
• To develop social responsibility
• To apply knowledge to solve problems
• To develop group-living skills
• To gain leadership qualities
• To meet emergencies and disasters
• To promote national integration

“NOT ME, BUT YOU”

The motto signifies selfless service and collective welfare of society.

The NSS symbol is based on the Konark Sun Temple wheel representing continuous movement.

• Community development programs
• Cleanliness drives
• Health awareness camps
• Environmental activities
• Blood donation camps
• National integration programs