Media Release

Mangaluru, May 18: The 10-day annual NCC training camp for the academic year 2017-18 will be conducted at St Aloysius College (Autonomous), from May 21 to May 30.

The camp will be held in the college premises after many years. This camp is organized in association with NCC group headquarters, Mangaluru and the 18 Karnataka Battalion, NCC.

This camp is one of the major training activities conducted by the battalion. The aim of this camp is to acquaint and the train the NCC Cadets with the syllabus and various subjects which are to be imparted to them.

Col Anil Nautial, group commander of NCC Group HQ, Mangaluru will be the chief guest in the inaugural function of the camp. Dr Praveen Martis, the principal of the college, will grace the occasion.

The camp activities will be conducted by the officers and PI staff of 18 Karnataka Battalion NCC along with ANOs from over 16 schools and 12 colleges. Col Regi Philipose, commanding officer of 18 Karnataka Battalion NCC will be the camp commander. The deputy camp commandant will be Lt Col Gracian Sequiera, administrative officer of 18 Karnataka Battalion NCC.

Ten ANOs, 19 PI staffs and 08 civilian staffs will be present rendering their services throughout the camp. This camp will be attended by over 400 male cadets and 200 female cadets of the NCC who will come from various institutions of Dakshina Kannada.

St Aloysius College has the privilege of having all the three wings of NCC - Army Wing, Naval Wing and Air Wing.