Empowering Students Beyond Academics

NSS SBUP Activities

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has been in operation in Sri Balaji University, Pune (SBUP) since 18 August 2023. National Service Scheme (NSS) is a platform where students get the opportunity to directly interact with society. SBUP facilitates a space for the student to pursue real issues in our country. Students should have some duties towards society or the nation from where they harmonize. It is also an exercise of learning when students visit ground zero or serve personally. Therefore, SBUP is that platform which facilitates opportunities to do for society, and at the time, they acquire diverse knowledge. There is a great role of the youth, particularly young-educated person to society and nation building. They have huge potential and enthusiasm to dedicate themselves to reform, improvement.

The real success of the learning is to apply gained knowledge, and NSS symbolizes for the same. Sri Balaji University, Pune contributes to diverse fields, especially by its academic excellence. Besides these, SBUP contributes to the field of upliftment of society. SBUP, consisting a group of passionate students those who sincerely want to work for society, especially for the needy people of the society. They have been working within the campus and outside campus. Students of Sri Balaji University, Pune are well known for their unique and innovative ideas, and NSS unit of the university is a gestation field of plurality. Students from different parts of the nation, different upbringings and different disciplines came on such a platform where they can savvy the issue of underprivileged people. Their life lessons, management skills can be utilized in the field of social services. The fundamental objective of the NSS is to arouse and enrich the social consciousness of students. The scheme is intended to provide an opportunity to students to engage in constructive social action, programs, develop co-operative team spirit and gain skills in democratic leadership quality. The Unit has been organizing activities related to social problems widely.

NSS Objectives and Aims

• Understand the community in which they work
• Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
• Acquire leadership qualities and a democratic attitude
• Practice national integration and social harmony
• Utilize their knowledge in finding a practical solution to individual and community problems
• Understand themselves in relation to their community
• Gain skills in mobilizing community participation
• Develop the capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters.
• Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in the problem-solving process
• Develop the competence required for group living and sharing of responsibilities

In short, NSS aims to inculcate social service in the student for the welfare of the humanity, sharing their services to society without bias and enhancing their standard of living while leading a life of dignity.

Members of NSS Advisory Committee Meeting