AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The overall objective of the NSS as originally envisaged was service to the community while undergoing instruction in colleges. It was sought to awaken the social consciousness of the students and provide them with an opportunity to interact with people around the campus creatively and constructively and to put their education to concrete social use. It has been felt that the primary aim of the scheme is to enable the students to upgrade their personality and experience through community service. It aims at the improvement of personality while service to the community is a means through which such improvement is sought to be achieved. This objective is sought to be achieved by enabling the students to:

• Understand the community in which they work;

• Understand themselves in relation to their community

• Identify the needs and problems of the community in the solution of which they can be involved; 

• Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility;

• Apply their education to finding practical solutions to individual and community problems;

• Develop competence required for group living and responsibility sharing;

• Gain skills in mobilizing community participation; Acquire leadership qualities and a democratic attitude.

• Develop the capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters;

• Practice national integration;