In accordance with the National Youth Policy which envisages that the youth of the country should spend at least one fifth of their time spent in an educational institution on out door activities, our Respected Founder President has directed that a seven days compulsory Military Training Camp for all PG students of Amity institutions be organized . Accordingly, The Amity Indian Military Education Society has established a Military Training camp in tented accommodation, at the Amity Education Valley Manesar, to give the PG Students an exposure to outdoor life in a natural habitat and fulfill some of the objectives as enshrined in the National Youth Policy. The military training camp is named as “Amity Green Horn Military Training Camp “.

General Instructions contained in the subsequent paragraphs are guidelines to be followed by the participants to enable them to draw maximum benefit and for smooth running of the camp. All participants are expected to read these instructions carefully prior to setting out for the Camp.

The aim of Military Training Camp is:-

• To inculcate an essence of camaraderie and brotherhood amongst the PG students of different Amity Institutions.

• To provide an opportunity to the participants to understand the work ethos and the broader details about the Armed Forces.

• To provide facilities for adventure related training and sports activities in an eco – friendly and pollution free environment.

• To expose the students to subjects of general awareness such as disaster management, Nuclear, Biological, Chemical and Radiological Threat and counter measures etc.

• To inculcate a habit of participation in group activities and group discussions.

• To expose the students to the essentials of physical well-being and fitness.
  

On successful completion of the camp, all participants will be issued a Certificate duly signed by the Founder President.

For smooth running of the camp, following training and administrative staff has been placed at Amity Education Valley, Manesar:-

1. Camp Commandant            Col Ravinder Singh
   
2. Camp Administrative JCO    Subedar K S Shekhawat
   
3. Training Staff                      Four to five senior retired Army Instructors

All Amity institutions are required to project their requirement of vacancies for MTC at the beginning of the academic year. Firm detailment on Military Training will be intimated to the institutions concerned through letter/e-mail. On receipt of the same, the Institutions will nominate a ‘Faculty Member In Charge’ of the camp who will brief the students being detailed for Military Training, about the essential details of the camp, expected code of conduct and preparations for the Camp. The institutions will submit nominal rolls of students attending the Camp in duplicate which must reach the office of the Director General, Amity Indian Military Education Society at Fourth Floor, Sector-125 Campus, Noida, at least 10 days before the date of commencement of the camp. Indemnity Bonds as per specimen attached, duly signed by each participant and their parents/guardians will be submitted to the DG, along with the nominal roll of the students attending the camp. Each institution will also nominate minimum one faculty member to accompany the students who would stay with them for the entire duration of the Camp. Such faculty member will be responsible to ensure that their students are fully briefed about various activities at the Camp as per orders of the Camp Commandant.

Students earmarked for Military Training accompanied by the nominated faculty member will arrive at Amity Education Valley under arrangements of the respective institutes by 11.00 am on D-day. On arrival, the students will be grouped into platoons and sections by the Camp Commandant.

Participants are required to be present in the camp for all seven days. However, on extreme medical grounds and other genuine/compassionate cases, a participant may be allowed to leave the camp for a maximum of one night. Any one missing the camp for more than one night, will be marked absent. Such candidates will not be issued the certificate of attending the camp.

During the course of training, select students will be given appointments of Company Under- Officer, Platoon Under Officer and Section Commanders, to develop qualities of leadership. All participants are expected to obey the orders and instructions issued by these appointments. For the duration of training, students will be addressed as Cadets.