About National Service Scheme

The National Service Scheme (NSS) is an Indian government-sponsored public service program conducted by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports of the Government of India. Popularly known as NSS, the scheme was launched in Gandhiji's Centenary year, 1969. Aimed at developing student's personality through community service, NSS is a voluntary association of young people in Colleges, Universities and at +2 level working for a campus-community linkage.

National Service Scheme Measures

The NSS volunteer is expected to participate in projects prepared by the Programme Officer for community work. The aim of such projects is to bring the NSS volunteer face to face with the realities of life and needs & requirements of the community. Total 50 Volunteers working in NSS GEC PATAN Unit (25 Senior - 25 Junior Volunteer).

Vision

The vision is to build the youth with the mind and spirit to serve the society and work for the social uplift of the down-trodden masses of our nation as a movement.

Mission

The National Service Scheme has been functioning with the motto “NOT ME BUT YOU” in view of making the youth inspired in service of the people and hence NSS Aims Education through Community Service and Community Service through Education.

Sub-Objectives

Understand the community in which they work

Understand themselves in relation to their community

Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem-solving

Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility

Utilize their knowledge in finding practical solutions to individual and community,problems

Develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities

Gain skills in mobilizing community participation

Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes

Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and

Practice national integration and social harmony.

National Service Scheme Members

Prof. N. K. Dabhi Converner

Electrical Engineering Department naran.dabhi@gecpatan.ac.in

Dr. A. K. Chaudhari Member

Humanities & Science Engineering Department ashok.chaudhari@gecpatan.ac.in

Prof. R. A. Chaudhari Member

Electronics & Communication Engineering Department roshni.chaudhari@gecpatan.ac.in

Prof. V. B. Pansiniya Member

Computer Science & Engineering Department viral.pansiniya@gecpatan.ac.in

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Achievements
Ashray Joshi, 7th sem CSE, Young Change Maker on International Youth Day 2024/08/12 CSE NSS Joshi Ashray Ashok a Student of CSE 7th Semester got selected as a Young Change Maker and was invited in National Youth Conclave to share his journey and achievements of his unit under his leadership, Also Ashray submitted the Manifesto of MyBharat Portal to Hon. Union Cabinet Minister Shri Mansukh Mandavya Sir on behalf of Gujarat Youth . He was awarded by Mansukh Mandavya Sir as a Young Change Maker in field of Social Change through NSS This event was organized by UNICEF India, United Nations and Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs. Ashray Joshi, 7th sem CSE, Young Change Maker on International Youth Day 2024/08/12 CSE NSS Joshi Ashray Ashok a Student of CSE 7th Semester got selected as a Young Change Maker and was invited in National Youth Conclave to share his journey and achievements of his unit under his leadership, Also Ashray submitted the Manifesto of MyBharat Portal to Hon. Union Cabinet Minister Shri Mansukh Mandavya Sir on behalf of Gujarat Youth . He was awarded by Mansukh Mandavya Sir as a Young Change Maker in field of Social Change through NSS This event was organized by UNICEF India, United Nations and Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs.
Abhishek H. Mehta, 4th Sem, Gujarat Student Parliamenterian at 14th BCS 2025/02/10 CSE NSS From Gujarat Technological University (GTU), five students were selected to represent Gujarat State at this prestigious event, among whom Abhishek Mehta, a student of Government Engineering College, Patan (CSE 2nd Year), was selected. By actively participating in debates and discussions on socio-political issues, Abhishek Mehta demonstrated a strong commitment to democratic values, governance, and leadership. His engagement reflects a deep dedication to fostering positive change and social responsibility. This apolitical platform encourages educated youth to engage in public life and contribute to nation-building. Abhishek H. Mehta, 4th Sem, Gujarat Student Parliamenterian at 14th BCS 2025/02/10 CSE NSS From Gujarat Technological University (GTU), five students were selected to represent Gujarat State at this prestigious event, among whom Abhishek Mehta, a student of Government Engineering College, Patan (CSE 2nd Year), was selected. By actively participating in debates and discussions on socio-political issues, Abhishek Mehta demonstrated a strong commitment to democratic values, governance, and leadership. His engagement reflects a deep dedication to fostering positive change and social responsibility. This apolitical platform encourages educated youth to engage in public life and contribute to nation-building.
Abhishek H. Mehta, 4th Sem CSE stood in Top 10 Speakers of Gujarat at Gujarat Vidhan Sabha for Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025 2025/03/29 CSE NSS Abhishek H. Mehta, a 4th Semester student of Government Engineering College, Patan, made the institution proud by securing a place among the Top 10 Speakers of Gujarat at the prestigious Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025. The event was held at the historic Vidhan Sabha - Vitthalbhai Patel Bhavan in Gandhinagar on 29th March 2025. His powerful oration and impactful thoughts on nation-building were recognized and appreciated by dignitaries present, marking a moment of immense pride for GEC Patan. Abhishek H. Mehta, 4th Sem CSE stood in Top 10 Speakers of Gujarat at Gujarat Vidhan Sabha for Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025 2025/03/29 CSE NSS Abhishek H. Mehta, a 4th Semester student of Government Engineering College, Patan, made the institution proud by securing a place among the Top 10 Speakers of Gujarat at the prestigious Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025. The event was held at the historic Vidhan Sabha - Vitthalbhai Patel Bhavan in Gandhinagar on 29th March 2025. His powerful oration and impactful thoughts on nation-building were recognized and appreciated by dignitaries present, marking a moment of immense pride for GEC Patan.
Abhishek H. Mehta, 5th Sem CSE selected for Independence Day Ceremony 2025. 2025/08/13 CSE NSS Out of only two NSS Volunteers selected from Gujarat our Student and NSS Volunteer Abhishek H. Mehta was selected for Independence Day Ceremony 2025 going to organised from 13th to 15th August 2025 at Red Fort, New Delhi. The selection took place a rigorous interview process among the representatives of many Universities of Gujarat. Abhishek's Contribution in Youth Development and Empowerment, Social Awareness Drives, and Experiential Learning Program led him to this achievement. We are proud of him and congratulate for this lifetime achievement. Abhishek H. Mehta, 5th Sem CSE selected for Independence Day Ceremony 2025. 2025/08/13 CSE NSS Out of only two NSS Volunteers selected from Gujarat our Student and NSS Volunteer Abhishek H. Mehta was selected for Independence Day Ceremony 2025 going to organised from 13th to 15th August 2025 at Red Fort, New Delhi. The selection took place a rigorous interview process among the representatives of many Universities of Gujarat. Abhishek's Contribution in Youth Development and Empowerment, Social Awareness Drives, and Experiential Learning Program led him to this achievement. We are proud of him and congratulate for this lifetime achievement.
NSS Programme Officer Dr. Ashokkumar K. Chaudhary Secures 2nd Place in Mehsana Marathon 2025/11/09 NSS We proudly celebrate our NSS programme officer 2nd place achievement in the Mehsana Marathon. Your dedication and discipline truly inspire us. This strong performance reflects your hard work and consistency. You completed the race with focus, courage, and determination. Your achievement motivates our entire group to aim higher.Thank you for being a great example of passion and persistence. We feel proud and honored to have a mentor like you. May you continue reaching new milestones and goals. Wishing you more success and victories ahead. NSS Programme Officer Dr. Ashokkumar K. Chaudhary Secures 2nd Place in Mehsana Marathon 2025/11/09 NSS We proudly celebrate our NSS programme officer 2nd place achievement in the Mehsana Marathon. Your dedication and discipline truly inspire us. This strong performance reflects your hard work and consistency. You completed the race with focus, courage, and determination. Your achievement motivates our entire group to aim higher.Thank you for being a great example of passion and persistence. We feel proud and honored to have a mentor like you. May you continue reaching new milestones and goals. Wishing you more success and victories ahead.
Jyoti Mal, CSE 5th Sem, Selected for and Attended National Adventure Camp 2025 2025/11/30 CSE NSS Heartiest congratulations to Jyoti Mal (5th Semester, Computer Science Engineering), NSS GEC Patan, on her selection and successful participation in Adventure Camp 2025, held at the Dharamshala Center, Himachal Pradesh, from November 30 to December 9, 2025, where her involvement reflected strong dedication to holistic development, physical endurance, and the adventurous spirit of the National Service Scheme. Jyoti Mal, CSE 5th Sem, Selected for and Attended National Adventure Camp 2025 2025/11/30 CSE NSS Heartiest congratulations to Jyoti Mal (5th Semester, Computer Science Engineering), NSS GEC Patan, on her selection and successful participation in Adventure Camp 2025, held at the Dharamshala Center, Himachal Pradesh, from November 30 to December 9, 2025, where her involvement reflected strong dedication to holistic development, physical endurance, and the adventurous spirit of the National Service Scheme.
Prakash A. Suthar, 5th Sem CSE, Selected for VBYLD 2026 State Level Championship 2025/12/13 CSE NSS Heartiest congratulations to Prakash A. Suthar (5th Semester, Computer Science Engineering), NSS GEC Patan, on his selection to the State-Level Championship of VBYLD 2026, held at IITE Gandhinagar on December 13, 2025, where his presentation on “Making India the Startup Capital of the World” showcased his innovation, leadership, and commitment to national development. Prakash A. Suthar, 5th Sem CSE, Selected for VBYLD 2026 State Level Championship 2025/12/13 CSE NSS Heartiest congratulations to Prakash A. Suthar (5th Semester, Computer Science Engineering), NSS GEC Patan, on his selection to the State-Level Championship of VBYLD 2026, held at IITE Gandhinagar on December 13, 2025, where his presentation on “Making India the Startup Capital of the World” showcased his innovation, leadership, and commitment to national development.
Abhishek H. Mehta, 5th Sem CSE, Selected for VBYLD 2026 State Level Championship 2025/12/13 CSE NSS We extend our heartiest congratulations to Abhishek H. Mehta (5th Semester, Computer Science Engineering), NSS GEC Patan, for his selection to the State-Level Championship of VBYLD 2026. Held at IITE Gandhinagar on December 13, 2025, the round evaluated clarity, social awareness, and public speaking. His presentation on sustainable agriculture reflected strong technical insight and social responsibility. Abhishek H. Mehta, 5th Sem CSE, Selected for VBYLD 2026 State Level Championship 2025/12/13 CSE NSS We extend our heartiest congratulations to Abhishek H. Mehta (5th Semester, Computer Science Engineering), NSS GEC Patan, for his selection to the State-Level Championship of VBYLD 2026. Held at IITE Gandhinagar on December 13, 2025, the round evaluated clarity, social awareness, and public speaking. His presentation on sustainable agriculture reflected strong technical insight and social responsibility.

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