The National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of Paavai College of Engineering conducted a general orientation programme for first-year NSS volunteers on 20.01.2026. Dr. V. Hariharan, Principal of Paavai College of Engineering, discussed the NSS history, motto, and meaning of the logo in his presidential address. Dr. A. Immanual, Vice Principal of Paavai College of Engineering, provided details about NSS regular activities and special camping activities in the keynote address. Mr. B. V. Maheswaran, NSS Programme Officer of Paavai College of Engineering, gave the student NSS volunteers general awareness about their roles, responsibilities, and the benefits they can gain for their careers. He motivated the NSS volunteers to participate in National Integration Camps and Republic Day Parades and to aim for NSS awards. The third- and final-year NSS volunteers welcomed the freshers to the programme. Finally, the students took a pledge to join the NSS. The NSS activities for the academic year 2025-26 were also discussed.