• Understand the community in which they work;
• Understand themselves in relation to their community :
• Identify the needs and problems in the community and the Solutions of which they can be involved;
• Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility;
• Apply their education in finding practical solutions to individual and community problems;
• Develop competence required for group living and sharing responsibilities;
• Gain skills in mobilising community participation;
• Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes;
• Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and Practice national integration.

NSS, thus, provides unique opportunities to the students, to learn through experience to inculcate habit of involvement and realise their self potential.