STUDENT ACTIVITIES


NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME 


The primary goal of National Service Scheme is educational. This is achieved by community service. A special camping programme under this scheme is organized every year. Various activities like health education, village sanitation, immunization, tree plantation. agricultural demonstration in plots etc. are also undertaken under the regular work of the National Service Scheme. Certificates will be issued by the University to the volunteers who successfully complete 240 hours of community work in two years.

CENTRE FOR ADULT CONTINUING EDUCATION AND EXTENSION (CACEE)


Sanction was accorded by the University to start a unit of the CACEE in the college during the year 1983-84. Eradication of illiteracy is its main target. A unit of the Population Education Club and JSN is also functioning in the college.

NATIONAL CADET CORPS


NCC has been introduced in the college during the year 1982-83 and any student can join as a cadet subject to a selection test.

Name of Officer Lt.U.Abdul Khalam
Name of NCC Unit in the College 3 Kerala Bn NCC 5D Boys con
Iqbal College.
NCC Unit 3 Kerala Bn NCC Thiruvananthapura m
Name of Group Thiruvananthapuram Group.
Directorate Kerala & Laksha devp.
Designation Association NCC Officer
Course Attended Pre Commission Course on 11-8-2001 to13-11-2001 at Officers Training Academy Kanptee Nagpur, Maharashita.
NCC Camps Attended 5 State level NCC conps for NCC Cadits and one National Comp for NCC cadis.
Total Strength our NCC Unit 120 Catch
NCC Stated in Iqbal College During the year 1983-84
Achievements

A number of cadets sot selection in Army and Police Force.

They got the chance to attend the Republic day parade at Delhi.

Our cadets Attended So many NCC camps in State and National Level
.
Our cadets availed the reservation provided to the NCC Cadets for obtaining admission to different professional and other courses.

Cadets got So many other jobs on reservation.

Our unit have arranged country development programmes, containing development programmes, Literary programmes Medical Camps etc.

Organised Trekking Experience and Cycle Expediting for the cadets amiably

‘Elambryam’ a near by Tribal Village at Our College adopted by our unit and organised different programme there.

Organising Blood grouping and Blood donation programme for the students of this College Annually.

Improving the quarters of discipline, tolerance Leadership, love to the Nation, obedience and respect to others among the catch.


COMPUTER TRAINING

With the UGC. aid, computers are installed in the college and course for computer training started during the year 1990-91.

COACHING CENTRE FOR MINORITY COMMUNITIES

It is a UGC sponsored project which aims at giving special coaching to persons belonging to financially backward minority communities such as the Latin Christians, Muslims, Neo-Buddhists and others notified by the Central/State Governments. Its main target is to equip them with sufficient knowledge to complete in the various competitive exams/entrance exams/typewriting, short hand etc. A course for typing and short hand was started during the year 1991-92. Computer training is also provided.

COLLEGE TUTORIAL SYSTEM


The Tutorial System is introduced in the College and under this system all the students are divided into a number of batches and each is placed under a particular teacher nominated by the Principal. The student can approach the concerned teacher for advance and guidance on all matters. Each student is expected to meet his tutor at least once a fortnight and give him an account of what he has been doing during the fortnight and seek the advice of the teacher.

Tutorial meetings are to be conducted periodically by each group tutor for giving proper guidance on points of academic and general interest. Every tutor should keep a report of his wards and conduct certificates are issued by the Principal on the basis of the data supplied through the reports.

Every application for leave should be submitted only through the tutor in charge and his recommendation is needed for sanctioning the leave.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION


The college provides facilities for various games and sports. The students are expected to take active part in these games and sports for which the lecturers in physical education shall be the guide. The annual Athletic Meet is held in the college grounds on a large scale.

The facilities have been provided for aquatics, football, basketball, chess, softball, volleyball, kabadi, ball-badminton and athletics. A Sports Council has been constituted to provide impetus to these students interested in sports and games. The Principal is the Ex-officio President and the Senior Lecturer in Physical Education is the Secretary of the Council. A General Captain is nominated by the Union Executive Committee.

MEDICAL INSPECTION


All students of the college are medically examined once a year. The medical officers will visit the college occasionally.

COLLEGE MAGAZINE 

The college magazine shall be published annually and it deals mostly with subject of literary and academic interests. A student Editor will be elected annually from among the students. The management of the magazine shall be vested in a magazine committee, which also acts as the Editorial Board, appointed afresh every year and composed of the following members-

1. The Principal - Ex-officio President

2. Three staff-editors for each language nominated by the Principal, of which one shall be a Chief Editor.

3. A Secretary cum treasurer to be nominated by the Principal from among the teaching staff.

4. The Student Editor to be elected annually from among the students.

The Principal shall be the final authority and responsible in all matters pertaining of the magazine.?

THE COLLEGE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY

The college co-operative society is at present managed by a board of directors elected by the General body members of the staff. Students of the college are eligible to become A class and B class members of the co-operative society respectively by taking one or more shares. The value of one share for A class membership is Rs. 10/- and B class membership is Re.1/-. Members are eligible to get the dividend declared by the Secretary of the co-operative society and is in charge of the day to day affairs of the society.