NCC

Malla Reddy Deemed to Be University (MRDU)

National Cadet Corps (NCC)

The NCC at MRDU instills discipline, patriotism, and leadership through structured military training and civic service. Established under the National Cadet Corps Act of 1948, NCC is a legacy of the University Officers Training Corps (UOTC) and continues to be a cornerstone of youth development in India.

Vision

To develop leadership, character, and a spirit of service among students while preparing them to contribute to national security and civic order.

Motto

“Unity and Discipline” (Ekta aur Anushasan) – the guiding principle of NCC, reflected in its tri-color flag representing the Army (Red), Navy (Blue), and Air Force (Light Blue), encircled by 17 lotus petals for each State Directorate.

Objectives

Provide basic military training and instill officer-like qualities
Promote national integration, discipline, and civic responsibility
Encourage participation in rescue operations, traffic control, and civil defense
Develop leadership and teamwork through camps, drills, and community service

MRDU NCC Highlights

NCC Army Wing established in 2023
NCC Air Force Wing inspection completed in 2024
Active participation in national camps, parades, and community initiatives
Cadets trained in first aid, disaster response, and civic duties

Impact at MRDU

Through NSS and NCC, MRDU students evolve into well-rounded individuals—leaders who serve with integrity, citizens who act with compassion, and professionals who uphold the values of discipline and democracy. These programs complement academic learning with real-world engagement, preparing students to be agents of change in society.