BOOK REVIEW

The second year BEd students conducted the book review of "The Cemetery of Forgotten Books" by Carlos Ruiz Zafon. 

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY-"UNLOCKING POTENTIAL:THE MONTESSORI WAY OF SELF DISCOVERY"

Today's thought of the program was conducted by second year Natural science students (Sruthy VC,Shahanas T, and Sabira) on the topic of "unlocking potential: The montessori way of self discovery".The program started at 9 30 and concluded at 9 50.

COLLEGE ASSEMBLY 26/11/25

REPORT ON ASSEMBLY 

Organized by B. Ed. Second Year Mathematics Students (2024–2026 Batch)

NSS Training College, Ottapalam

Date: 26/11/2025

Venue: College auditorium 

Time: 9:30 AM

The B.Ed Second Year Mathematics students of NSS Training College, Ottapalam, successfully organized the "Assembly " on 26th November 2025 at 9:30 AM in the College auditorium . The event was conducted under the guidance of Mr. Krishna Prasad,Teacher-in-Charge, and with the support of Prof. (Dr.) Smitha R, Principal-in-Charge.

The theme for the day was:

“Constitution Day”

Programme Schedule:

Prayer & Acharyavandanam:

The event commenced with a soulful prayer and Acharyavandanam led by Rajitha K. , Sneha H. and Anjitha P. S., setting a positive and reverent tone for the programme.

Compering:

The event was gracefully compered by Malavika U.,who ensured the smooth flow of the programme.

Pledge and newspaper reading:

The pledge was given by Hafsana A. H. and news reading by Sagaravarsha K.

Thought Presentation:

The message of the day – “ Never say no , never say , I cannot, for you are infinite. All the power is within you. You can do anything” was insightfully presented by Arya Lakshmi Rajan. Later, principal in charge Prof Dr Smitha R read the preamble and delivered its importance.

Conclusion:

The programme concluded with the National Anthem, fostering a sense of unity and patriotism.

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY - Celebrate your Unique talent

Aparna Nair kicked off the “Thought For the Day” event organised by 2nd‑year B.Ed English students at NSS Training College, Ottapalam, by introducing the topic (“Celebrate Your Unique Talent – Embrace, Share, & Own Your Abilities”). Aswathi M then discussed the day’s agenda and highlighted its importance. Gayathri R Nair followed by sharing experiences from their recently completed teaching practice, linking them back to the presented theme. The session took place on 24/11/25 at 9:30 am in the General Hall, under the guidance of Dr. M. P. Ravishanker (Teacher‑in‑Charge) and Prof. (Dr.) Smitha R. (Principal‑in‑Charge), with the college being NAAC A+ accredited (CGPA 3.40, III cycle).

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY - THE BEAUTY OF LEARNING IS THAT NO ONE CAN TAKE IT AWAY FROM YOU

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY - THE BEAUTY OF LEARNING IS THAT NO ONE CAN TAKE IT AWAY FROM YOU 

NSS TRAINING COLLEGE, OTTAPALAM 

 Research Centre in Education 

NAAC Accredited by with A+ Grade I

CGPA 3.40 (III Cycle)

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY - 

Post- Event Report 

Thought for the Day 

Date: 17 November 2025

Time: 09:30 AM

Venue: General Hall

The “Thought for the Day” programme was successfully conducted on 17th November 2025 at 9:30 am in the General Hall of NSS Training College, Ottapalam.

The programme was organized by the M.Ed. First Year Students.   

The day’s thought was based on the inspiring theme: “Thought for the day - The Beauty of Learning is that no one can take it away from you." 

Programme schedule and highlights :

The programme began with a soulful prayer and Acharyavandanam led by Bhagya R and
Rohina.

Compering: The session was smoothly compered by  Shibila.

Topic presentation:

      The highlight of the programme was the thoughtful presentation on the topic by Suchithra and Rachithra. The theme of the program, "The Beauty of Learning is that no one can take it away from you." emphasizes learning possesses a unique and enduring beauty. It is the one possession that remains truly yours, no matter what happens in life. Skills, knowledge, and understanding gained through learning cannot be stolen, lost, or taken away. This intrinsic permanence empowers individuals, giving them confidence and resilience as they adapt to new challenges and persist in their personal or professional growth. The value of learning far exceeds material possessions, making it a timeless source of strength and inspiration.

Acknowledgment:

                The thought for the day was conducted under the guidance of  Dr.M.P.Ravishankar  (Teacher-in-Charge) and Prof. (Dr.) Smitha R. (Principal-in-Charge). 

The conclusion of the topic, "The Beauty of Learning is that no one can take it away from you," was both motivating and impactful for students. The presenters summarized that the beauty of learning lies in its permanence; it is a treasure that no one can take away from you. It empowers individuals with knowledge, skills, and confidence that remain throughout life, regardless of circumstances. Lifelong learning enriches our minds, broadens perspectives, and builds resilience, helping us adapt and grow continuously. Embracing this journey makes us stronger, wiser, and more capable of shaping our futures in meaningful ways. Ultimately, learning is an invaluable gift that enhances every aspect of life and remains forever ours.

BOOK REVIEW: THE KITE RUNNER

 

THE KITE RUNNER

The NSS Training College, Ottapalam, organized a Book Review session on November 7, 2025, at 9:30 AM in the General Hall of the college. The event focused on the critically acclaimed novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, aiming to foster a culture of reading and critical analysis among the students.

The session was presented by Haneena Mol C and Athira Haridas, who provided an in-depth exploration of the book's themes, including friendship, betrayal, redemption, and the socio-political backdrop of Afghanistan. The presenters highlighted the emotional depth of the narrative and the author’s mastery in portraying complex human relationships.

           

The programme was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Mridula K., Teacher-in-Charge, and Prof. (Dr.) Smitha R, Principal-in-Charge. Their leadership continues to encourage academic discourse and literary appreciation within the institution.

The review was followed by an interactive discussion where students shared their perspectives on the book’s impact. The session successfully engaged the audience, sparking interest in contemporary literature and providing a platform for students to hone their presentation and analytical skills.

Overall, the Book Review session was a literary success. It contributed to the intellectual growth of the participants and underscored the college's commitment to holistic education through the exploration of world literature.

HAPPINESS OF YOUR LIFE DEPEND UPON QUALITY OF YOUR THOUGHTS

 THOUGHT FOR THE DAY- HAPPINESS OF YOUR LIFE DEPEND UPON QUALITY OF YOUR THOUGHTS  

The Department of Physical Science at N.S.S. Training College, Ottapalam, successfully organized a session of the "Thought for the Day" program on November 6, 2025. The event, held at the college General Hall, commenced at 9:30 AM and was designed to provide an intellectual and ethical framework for the day’s academic pursuits. Centered on the philosophical maxim of Marcus Aurelius—“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts”—the session emphasized the critical role of cognitive discipline and optimism in the professional and personal lives of educators.

                                           

The proceedings initiated with a solemn Prayer and Acharyavandanam, led by Anupama K. P. and Anagha S. Raj, fostering a dignified environment conducive to reflection. The session was efficiently moderated by Athira T. N., whose professional compering facilitated a structured and engaging flow of events. The keynote presentation was delivered by Anirudh R. and Aleena Fathima S. E., who offered a comprehensive analysis of the day’s theme. Their discourse highlighted the psychological impact of thought patterns on teaching efficacy and student-teacher interactions, urging the audience to cultivate a mindset of resilience and positivity.

The program was conducted under the academic supervision of Dr. Sreevidya Nair N. (Teacher in Charge) and received the patronage of Prof. (Dr.) Smitha R. (Principal in Charge). This initiative stands as a testament to the Physical Science Department's commitment to the holistic development of teacher trainees, reinforcing the importance of mental well-being and ethical reflection within the pedagogical landscape of N.S.S. Training College.

COLLEGE ASSEMBLY

 

COLLEGE ASSEMBLY

The B.Ed Natural Science Students of NSS Training College, Ottapalam, organized a College Assembly on November 5, 2025, at 9:30 AM in the College auditorium. The event was structured to promote discipline, share essential updates, and celebrate student achievements within the college community.

The assembly followed a formal programme schedule as detailed below:

• Prayer & Acharyavandanam: Performed by Kavya Krishna and Krishna Veni.

• Pledge: Led by Treesa Mol.

• News Reading: Presented by Navya B.

• Thought for the Day: Shared by Mahira Thesni.

• Addressing the Gathering: Delivered by Angel Joshy A.

• Achievements: Recognized by Akshaydev.

        



The programme concluded with the National Anthem. The event was successfully conducted under the guidance of Smt. Seema C, Teacher-in-Charge, and Prof. (Dr.) Smitha R, Principal-in-Charge.

The assembly served as an effective platform for student participation and helped foster a sense of unity and institutional pride among the attendees.