KVR KVR & MKR COLLEGE

KVRKVR&MKR College, Khajipalem, was established in 1981. Since its inception, it has been working with a noble vision of ensuring quality education and has been catering to the educational needs of the economically poor, socially backward and marginalized rural youth of this area. The institution started with a vision which is expressed in its emblem.The emblem signifies its aims and aspirations.The emblem carries the motto ‘TAMASOMA JYOTHIRGAMAY’means ‘Lead us from darkness to light’. The academic departments and students support wings such as NSS, NCC, JKC,and WEC have been relentlessly striving hard to promote cardinal values such as Intellectual Competency, Social Commitment, and Environmental Consciousness among youth to realize the institutional vision.

The Academic Departments have been endeavoring to promote and tap intellectual competency among the students by conducting Seminars, Group Discussions, Quizzes and Assignments as part of regular curriculum transaction. Along with these core activities, the college offers Add-On and Certificate Courses for further enrichment of subjects to make students more competent.

Employability Skills, Communication Skills,  Analytical Skills,  Digital Skills, Presentation and Interview Skills  which the students must equip themselves with, while entering  the competitive world, are given prominence in the campus. These life and social skills act as propellant for advancement in their career. Jawahar Knowledge Centre and Placement Cell of the institution, in collaboration with Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) offer extensive training in these skills.

National Cadet Corps (NCC) is one of the vibrant units of the college. It has emerged as an organization under the aegis of the Ministry of Defence. As second line of Defence, it has been playing a significant role in grooming the youth with the noble objectives of nation-building since its inception in the year 1948. The institutional NCC Unit 114(C) 22(A) came into existence in the year 1983 and since then it has been playing a vital role with its motto ‘Unity and Discipline’ in making the students socially committed, environmentally conscious and responsible citizens. It has been significantly contributing to groom young cadets and nurture and channelize their energy towards the noble objective of nation building through their holistic development. The cadets who have undergone training equip themselves with self-discipline, industrious attitude, leadership qualities and desired value system. NCC also helps in shaping them into dynamic and responsible citizens of India.

Physical Training and Drills are carried out regularly on the college ground. Theoretical periods, both for Common subjects and specialized subjects of the DGNCC syllabus are being jointly engaged by the Associate NCC Officer (ANO) of the college and by the Permanent Instructional Staff (PI). Cadets take part in National Integration Camp (NIC), Special National Integration Camp (SNIC), Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat (EBSB), Army Attachment Camp (AAC), Annual Training Camps (ATC), Trekking Camps etc. They are trained to act as Para-Disaster Management Rescuers at the time of calamities.

The cadets devotedly engage themselves in community service activities. These activities are formulated in such a way that they promote and imbibe patriotism, social responsibility, community service, and environment consciousness.

The NCC unit of our college takes lead in organizing and celebrating Independence Day and Republic Day with patriotic fervor. The unit is highly appreciated for its vigorous exhibition of drill and cultural performance on these august occasions. Besides, NCC Day is also being observed and celebrated with full fervor and enthusiasm. National and International Days of importance such as International Day of Yoga, National Unity Day, World AIDS day, Constitutional Day too  are celebrated by NCC unit to promote universal values and egalitarian nature among the fellow students and public.

As a measure of social responsibility, our NCC unit conducts Blood Donation camps and Awareness Programs, Personal Health and Hygiene Programs such as Anti Drug Day, Covid Awareness Rallies, FIT India Campaign etc. Cadets of NCC undergo First Aid training and Disaster Management training imparted by qualified personnel and serve the neighboring community in times of need or in the event of calamities.

Now a days, one of the most important intimidations the mankind facing is the environmental pollution. It is primary obligation of each and every individual on the earth to act promptly to deal with the environmental effects that are posing serious threats to his or her very existence. As a part of the responsibility, the institution seriously undertakes the promotion of environmental consciousness among its stake holders. It helps understand the relationship between man and the environment. The primary purpose of these activities is to impart knowledge about the environmental importance for inculcating responsibility towards its protection and maintenance. Besides this, it also fosters the skills that enable the attitude and expertise to understand the natural environment, its limitations and the quintessential ways to prevent it from harming humanity. To contribute and promote environmental consciousness, our NCC unit organizes cleanliness drives on the campus in addition to conducting off campus cleanliness drives at Government Hospitals, Schools, Statues of National Leaders, Bus Station, Railway Station, Beaches, etc. Plantation programmes are regularly undertaken by NCC and are particularly organized on the occasions of National and International Days’ observation. In order to make the students understand the importance of water in the human civilization and the ill effects of polluted water, the NCC Unit conducted Awareness

Cadets are deployed at crowded places during festivals and holy days at temples to regulate smooth movement avoiding any stampedes. They led a rally in solidarity with our soldiers during surgical strikes, Har Ghar tiranga, and campaign for raising a flag fund. Some of our NCC cadets repaid their debt through serving the Nation by joining Indian Army, Paramilitary Forces and State Police jobs.some of our cadets were selected in agnipath and agniveer jobs. They are pivotal in internal discipline on college campus.