National Cadet Corps (NCC) :

National Cadet Corps was established basing on the recommendations of Khunjru committee in 1948. The aims of NCC were to develop qualities of leadership, character, spirit of sportsmanship and the ideal of service among the students. The service training provided should also enable them to obtain commission to the armed forces. Such disciplined man power should be of use during the national emergency. Sahyadri College provided NCC training from the year 1953. The NCC unit is now called 2B/20 Company of the 20 Karnataka Battalion NCC. There are 75 SD boys and 20 SD girls undergoing NCC training during the year 2006-07 academic year.

Many cadets have brought laurels to the college by participating in various camps, like annual training camp, Basic Leadership courses. National Integration camp, Army attainment camps, Adventure training camps and the Republic Day parade camps Recently during the academic year 2003-04 (SUO K P Raja attended the Republic Day parade Camp and participated in the Rajpath parade march.
Our NCC cadets are also known for their social service. Every year Blood donation camps are organized in collaboration with the Blood bank of Mc.Gann Hospital or with the rotary blood bank. Present NCC A N O is Lt. Mohanesh of the Electronics Department.