An Autonomous Institution

Accredited by NBA(CSE, ECE, EEE, MECH)

AICTE Sponsored Margdarshan Mentor Institution

DST-FIST Supported Institution | ISO 9001:2015 certified

Recognised Under Section 2(f) & 12(B) of the UGC Act,1956

103/G2, Bypass Road, Vannarpettai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India - 627003.

National Service Scheme

NSS Volunteers are encouraged to do 100 hrs of Voluntary Activities. The objective of NSS is to channelize the Youth energy towards Nation building activities. These voluntary activities help NSS Volunteers to develop their personality and leadership qualities and promote the spirit of dignity of labour.The NSS Unit takes up any of the following activities which is useful to the Local Area/ Village/ Community.

  • Digging, maintenance, disinfection, de-silting, de-weeding and repair of Water bodies cleaning and de –weeding of Rivers, Lakes, Tals, Boulis, Tanks, Wells etc.
  • Removal of Parthenium (Gaajar Ghas), Lantana and water Hyacinth (these plants are a threat to the environment and water bodies; Parthenium ( Gaajar Ghas) is also a health hazard).
  • Constructions of water tanks/Ponds ground water recharging purpose.
  • Plantation of saplings to stop soil erosion, development of Village pasturelands, re-cooping of bunjar/unfertile lands.
  • Cleaning and repair of Village drainage system disposal of garbage in order to generate environment friendly manure.
  • Cleaning of Village Streets and open spaces, collection and disposal of polythene bags and plastic waste for disposal.
  • Constructions/repair of Village roads/Small connecting bridges and small water harvesting bodies.
  • Cleaning, white-washing/painting, repair/maintenance of School buildings gram panchayats, Primary Health Center, Anganwadi’s places of worship and other public buildings.
  • Development and maintenance of Play Ground, Cleaning of Schools, College Campus etc.
  • Assisting in constructions of soak-pits, for the needy people maintenance of School/Community toilets etc.
  • Preservation/Cleaning/maintenance of heritage sites.

Each NSS Unit in their adopted Village would undertake minimum of 100 hrs in a year. These hours can be spent either 2-3 hrs on a Non - working day i.e. Saturday/ Sunday or during lean working days or holidays. Each programme, a minimum of 50 – 100 NSS Volunteers would participate in the above mentioned voluntary Labour activities.

NSS Rally for voters awareness program from FXEC to vannar pettai at Tirunelveli

Our NSS team organized a Rally program with a view to create the Right to Vote Awareness for the students of FXEC and the general public. The rally started from FXEC to Vannarpettai on 01-04-2019. The students of all the first year branch of Engineering participated in this awareness rally. The event was co-ordinated by Dr. R. Suman, NSS Programme Officer, supported by the staff members of S&H.

NSS Camp to Leprosy colony at Pettai

Our NSS team organized a Special camp program in Leprosy colony on 20-03-2019 at Pettai, The students of all the first year branch of Engineering came forward to render their service through activities like cleaning and planting trees in and around the Colony. This event was co-ordinated by Dr. R. Suman, NSS Programme Officer.

Appreciation award from District collector for Mission clean Tamirabarani

“Our NSS team received an Award from the district collector, Mrs. Shilpa Prabhakar for our active participation in “Mission Clean Tamirabarani” This mission bagged 3rd place in National level under the category of water Rejuvenation. The NSS team of FXEC owes its gratitude to the management for supporting us in all its endeavors.”

NSS – Blood donation camp

NSS team organized a Blood Donation Camp at Francis Xavier Engineering College on 19-02-2019 in the main auditorium, The students of all branches of Engineering donated their blood in this camp. More than 200 students volunteered to donate their precious life saving blood. The event was co-ordinated by Dr. R. Suman, NSS Programme Officer.

NSS – Eye Donation Awareness Program

To create awareness on Eye donation, the NSS of FXEC arranged for its students an Eye Donation Awareness program on 09.01.2019 at APJ Auditorium. The Engineering students of first, second, third and final year attended this program in our college. Dr. Neethimanickam presided over the meeting and encouraged the students. The event was co-ordinated by Dr. R. Suman, NSS Programme Officer and supporting is by Prof. David Ayling AP/ English, Prof. Shala. F. John AP/ English, Prof. Sakthivel AP/Maths.

Voluntary Blood Donation

A team of 3 students of FXEC’s NSS team volunteered to donate blood at Blood Camp which held on 6th Oct, 2018 at Annai Velankanni Blood Donation Centre. Their voluntary contribution of the young students made a great impact on making them socially responsible in the society they live in.

Kalloori santhai at FXEC Auditorium

NSS team of FXEC organized a program named “kalloori Sandhai”, which is been arranged for 3 days at FXEC auditorium from 25.09.2018 to 27.09.2018. Students participated with vigour. The event was co-ordinated by Dr.R.Suman, NSS Program officer.

Gandhian Procession against the use of alcohol

A Grant Procession was conducted on 25th July 2013 from VOC Ground to Jawahar ground, Tirunelveli. More than 100 volunteers participated and distributed pamphlets and created awareness among the public.

Observance of Sadbhavana Diwas

To promote national integration and communal harmony among the students, Skit, drawing and elocution competitions were conducted on 16th Aug 2013.

Workshop on Family Laws and Cyber Crimes

In association with Tirunelveli District Legal Services Authority on Family Laws and Cyber Crimes, a Workshop on Family Laws and Cyber Crimes was conducted on 27 September 2014 in our campus. Mr.Ramalaingam, Judicial Magistrate, Tirunelveli addressed the students.

White-Cane Day

White-cane Day was observed on 13th and 14th October 2013. NSS Volunteers collected Rupees 12,414/- and contributed the amount to the Indian Association for the blind, Madurai. Mr.Sathish Kumar.J, NSS Programme officer receiving Gold Zone Reward from the Indian Association for the Blind, Madurai.

Blood Donation Camp

Blood Donation Camp was conducted on 16th Nov 2013 in our campus in association with Lions Club, Tirunelveli. More than 250 students and members of the staff donated blood and Mr.J.Sathish Kumar, received the award and certificate from Mr.Karunakaran , District Collector, Tirunelveli.

Human Chain

In a bid to promote the awareness of right to vote the human chain was conducted on 28.10.2014 in association with DRDA, Collectorate, Tirunelveli.

Special Camp

  • A 7-day NSS special camp was organized from 4th Feb to 10th Feb 2014. A wide range of activities were conducted at Thiruvenkatanathapuram, Tirunelveli during these days. The selfless service of the volunteers with the true spirit asserted the motto of NSS “Not Me but You”.
  • The NSS Volunteers cleaning the surroundings of the community hall of the village.
  • The Volunteers whitewashing the bus shelter of the village.
  • Free medical assistance to the villagers.
  • A Procession highlighting the importance of Primary Education and eradication of Child Labour.
  • Awareness programme on the symptoms of cancer and remedial measures.
  • Tree plantation by Mr.Suresh, Village Officer, Thiruvenkatanathapuram.