NCC 'B' Certificate Examination conducted at Imphal, Jiribam
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 24 2019:
All units of NCC Group HQ Imphal conducted the NCC 'B' Certificate Exam at Manipur College Imphal today.
A total of 363 cadets from 20 colleges from all over the State took the examination which entails a three hour written test and practical tests, comprising drill, weapon training, battle craft, map reading and communication, said a statement of PIB (Defence Wing) .
'B' Certificate Exam marks the culmination of two years of successful NCC training in college.
Cadets appearing for the exam are also educated in leadership, personality development, disaster management, National integration, social awareness, health & hygiene, adventure training and ecology & environment.
In addition, it is mandatory for all cadets to have successfully undergone at least one 10 days camp during the period.
Such camps are very useful and potent in inculcating life skill qualities of self discipline, cooperation, incorporating a sense of responsibility and social adjustment among the youth, which are essential for becoming good citizens, said the statement.
For the NCC cadets of far flung areas like Jiribam, the exam was specially conducted at Jiribam.