National Service Scheme (NSS) is a widely recognized and influential youth-centric program in colleges across the country.  NSS was established in 1969, the year Mahatma Gandhi celebrated his birth, with the primary goal of fostering the character and personality of student youth via volunteer community service.

NSS was commissioned by MLRITM in 2016. The activities of the MLRITM NSS mainly focus on Community Development Services, Social Services, Environmental Awareness Programs, Health Awareness Programs and Technology Transfer Programs. The NSS at MLRITM has guidelines to conduct various Regular and Special Camping activities 

Functions and Responsibilities: 

• Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility.
• Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters
• An identifying the needs problems of the community and involve them problem solving.
• The programme officer is expected to motivate student youth to understand the values and philosophy of NSS.
• The function of PO is to help students to plan, implement and evaluate the activities of NSS under charge and give proper guidance and direction to the student volunteer.
• Plays the role of organizer, educator, coordinator, supervisor, administrator and public relation officer to improve the quality and magnitude of NSS programme.
• The PO must undergo orientation course within one year of the date of selection.
• To coordinate NSS activities in accordance with the students’ ability and community demands.
• To coordinate internal resources available in the form of teaching expertise of teachers for enhancing the knowledge and skills of the students in implementation of the scheme.
• To coordinate various external resources available in the forms of government services, welfare agencies, and voluntary bodies for the success of the NSS programme.

Frequency of Meeting: Minimum 2 times in a Semester or as needed

The composition of the Committee is as under: 

Members of NSS Committee