Overview & Sports Legacy

KTU Intercollegiate Dominance

NSS College of Engineering (NSSCE), Palakkad, has established an unbeatable reputation in collegiate sports. Under the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), NSSCE has built a powerhouse sports legacy, particularly dominating track and field, alongside outstanding performances in court and team games.

"4 Years, 1 Legacy, Still the Champions!"

Department of Physical Education

Led by the Head of Department, Dr. Rajesh C.B., the Department of Physical Education plays a pivotal role in mentoring, training, and motivating athletes. The department ensures professional coaching, organizes the annual college sports meet Sportiva, and facilitates participation in zonal and interzone tournaments.

Whether it is track events, basketball courts, or football matches, NSSCE students are equipped with competitive training and motivation, turning passion into a tradition of consecutive championship wins.

Overview Banner Photo (e.g. images/sports_overview.jpg)
4 Years
Sustained Dominance
4 Consecutive
Athletics Titles
77 Points
Record Hattrick (2024)
55 Points
Women's Team Contribution (2026)

Athletics – KTU Intercollegiate Athletic Meet

Athletics remains the crown jewel of NSSCE Sports. The college has set an unprecedented standard in the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) Intercollegiate Athletic Meets, securing consecutive overall championship titles and breaking multiple meet records.

The 4th Consecutive Championship (2025-26)

Held in February 2026, NSSCE defended its crown to win the 4th consecutive Overall Championship with 74 points overall. The women's athletic squad delivered a stunning performance, contributing 55 points and smashing several meet records in walking and hurdles.

The Championship Hattrick (2024)

In early 2024, NSSCE solidified its legendary status at the Trivandrum meet by completing a hattrick (3rd consecutive title) with an outstanding score of 77 points, dominating both track and field events.

CHAMPIONSHIP SLOGANS
"4 YEARS, 1 LEGACY, STILL THE CHAMPIONS"

Dominating the track for FOUR consecutive years.

Overall Championship 2
Overall Championship 3
Overall Championship 1
NSS Track Championship
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Overall Championship 4 PNG
Overall Championship 1 PNG
Overall Championship 2 PNG

Standout Performers & Relay Records

The official @athletes_nssce Instagram page celebrates the grit, individual brilliance, and record-breaking performances of our stars. Here are some of the standout athletes who have defined the NSSCE legacy in recent meets:

Shivani Sudheer (e.g. images/shivani_sudheer.jpg)

Shivani Sudheer

Hurdler & Record Breaker
  • Double Gold (400m & 100m Hurdles, 2026)
  • Set New Meet Record in 400m Hurdles
Alin Maria Prince (e.g. images/alin_maria.jpg)

Alin Maria Prince

Race Walk Champion
  • New Meet Record in 5000m Walk (2026)
  • Silver Medalist (5000m Walk, 2023)
Anujith S

Anujith S

Athletics Captain
  • Bronze in 400m Hurdles (2026)
  • Multiple Relay Golds (4x400m & Mixed)

Record-Breaking Relay Teams

4x400m Mixed Relay (Meet Record & Gold)

Set an outstanding new technological university meet record and clinched Gold in 2026.

Team Members:

Anujith S, Madhubala M K, Muhammed Salih & Merin Paul

4x400m Men's Relay (Gold Medalists)

Secured multiple Gold Medals in track relay championships with stellar speed coordination.

Team Members:

Anujith S, Amal Babu, Muhammed Salih, Bhuvan V S

Relay Team Gold Medalists and Celebrations Photo (e.g. images/relay_team.jpg)

Basketball Dominance

NSSCE is a force to be reckoned with on the basketball courts. Our teams have consistently triumphed at the zonal and interzone levels, gaining significant media coverage on student sports handles like @bballers_nssce.

Women's Team Achievements
  • E-Zone Champions (2024-25 season)
  • Interzone Champions (2024-25 season)
  • Winners of APJAKTU Basketball Interzone 2024 title after matches with top state engineering colleges.
Men's Team Achievements
  • Highly competitive performances at KTU tournaments.
  • Zonal Runners-up in multiple tournaments.
  • Strong roster representing the college in zonal brackets.
Women's Basketball Team Champions Photo (e.g. images/basketball_women.jpg)
Men's Basketball Team Match Photo (e.g. images/basketball_men.jpg)

Other Sports & Infrastructure

Beyond athletics and basketball, NSSCE showcases sportsmanship and wins championships in several other fields, supported by extensive campus infrastructure.

Sport / Discipline Achievements & Standings Event / Year
Table Tennis (Women) KTU Inter-zone Champions (First time in college history, defeating GEC Thrissur in the final) 2022
Kabaddi KTU Interzone Tournament Runners-up 2024
Shooting Multiple Gold Medals won in South Zone Championship, Chennai Recent Editions
Intramural & Zonal Strong competitive teams in Football, Cricket, Volleyball, and Badminton Annual / Ongoing

Sports Infrastructure & Facilities

NSSCE hosts robust facilities to promote physical wellness and competitive sports. Students have access to a spacious Cricket Ground, basketball courts, volleyball courts, and indoor arenas. The sports calendar is highlighted by the annual college-wide sports festival, Sportiva, which promotes participation from all academic departments.

NSSCE Cricket Ground & Practice Nets (e.g. images/cricket_ground.jpg)
Table Tennis / Indoor Hall (e.g. images/indoor_hall.jpg)
Department Contacts & Socials
Head of Physical Education: Dr. Rajesh C.B.
Contact Department: NSSCE Office, Physical Education Block
Official Social Hub: @athletes_nssce
Check the official Instagram handles directly for the absolute latest photos and live reels!