Principles of NCC

There are four cardinal principles of NCC. By cardinal principles, we mean a quality or trait which is considered to be the most important for being a part of NCC.

1. Obey with a smile- NCC always teaches us to follow and obey the command of our senior officials. Despite the level of difficulty, NCC cadets are always instructed to obey the commands with a smile.

2. Be punctual- The foremost important principle is punctuality. Being punctual for all the tasks and responsibilities is an important element and principle of NCC.

3. Work hard without fuss - NCC is a job for being devoted to it. It requires determination, dedication, patience, and hard work. A cadet is expected to perform all his/her desired tasks without being disgusted to his or her full dedication.

4. Make no excuses and tell no lies- Honesty is an essential element of any job. NCC cadets are expected to perform their jobs, tasks, duties and responsibilities with utmost sincerity and honesty. They are always guided to follow the path of honesty and loyalty despite the hard challenges thrown their way.

Pledge of NCC

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.