NSS - IET

NSS Unit Information

An institution will be allotted NSS units according to the strength of students. The number of units will be allotted by the Programme Coordinator (Dr. Soni T L, CU) in consultation with NSS Regional Centre and State Liaison Officer considering the demands of the institution.

  • NSS Unit No: 299
  • Email ID: cunss299@uoc.ac.in
  • Established on: 11th November 2022
  • Number of NSS volunteers: 50 students
  • The enrolment of NSS volunteers is done only for First Year students of each academic year and will be for a period of 2 years.

A student enrolled as an NSS volunteer will have to put in 120 hours for community work in a year for a period of 2 years. They are likely to participate in different programmes and projects under NSS.

There are regular NSS activities and special camping programmes:

  • Regular NSS Activity: Students undertake various programmes in the adopted villages, college/school campuses, and urban slums during weekends or after college hours.
  • Special Camping Programme: Camps of 10 days duration are organized in adopted villages or urban slums during vacations with specific projects involving local communities. 50% NSS volunteers are expected to participate in these camps.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC)

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) is a flagship initiative of Kerala Startup Mission to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among the student and academic fraternity in the educational institutions in the State of Kerala. It is considered as an umbrella programme that would play an instrumental role in fostering innovation culture in Academic institutions.

  • Staff Coordinator: Mr. Noushad Thayyil
  • Programme Officer: Ms. Archa S P
  • Assistant Programme Officer:
  • Advisory Committee:
    • Chairperson: Principal
    • Staff members with social work background: Rahul Krishnan (Dept. of ME) and Muhammad (Dept. of ECE)
    • Representative of the development department: K P Balan
    • Representative from the adopted village (Villunniyaal, Ward No:4): Haleema
    • NSS student leaders: Akshay (S2 PT student) and Sreesiva (S2 EC student)
    • NSS Member Secretary: Programme Officer

Staff Profiles

Mr. Noushad Thayyil
Mr. Noushad Thayyil

Staff Coordinator, IEDC

Ms. Archa S P
Ms. Archa S P

Programme Officer, IEDC