Don Bosco Institute of Technology (DBIT) is an Engineering college located at Kurla. Our college is offering Bachelor Degree courses in Computer, Information Technology, Mechanical, and Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering.  National Service Scheme (NSS) has been a part of DBIT from the last nine years (Since year 2005). More than hundred and fifty NSS volunteers are involved in social activities in areas like Ghatkoper, Kurla and rural part of Palghar and Raigad District.

1. Understand the community in which they work
2. Understand themselves in relation to their community
3. Identify the needs and problems of the community and involve them in problem-solving
4. Develop among themselves a sense of social and civic responsibility
5. Utilise their knowledge in finding practical solutions to individual and community problems
6. Develop competence required for group-living and sharing of responsibilities
7. Gain skills in mobilising community participation
8. Acquire leadership qualities and democratic attitudes
9. Develop capacity to meet emergencies and natural disasters and
10. Practise national integration and social harmony

Distance and online education for slum and rural children

NSS Volunteers shall create mass awareness among the parents and children to facilitate enrolment of children at elementary education level and to prevent school drops out in rural and urban areas. They shall also design online application, software or open source learning material for the school children from urban and rural areas.

NSS volunteers will also motivate youth especially those are school dropouts to undergo vocational courses under various schemes available.

Healthy Campus- Health for better future

NSS volunteers will create awareness of Virus Diseases(like Covid-19 and Pandemic situation), Action on human behavioural Changes(Protocol of Health agencies for prevention of a Diseases & no Spitting), etc. After Lockdown Volunteers participate in Disinfection and cleaning of Institution and Public Places. They will also spread awareness through social media and give health tips to increase the immunity level of individuals. The NSS Volunteers shall spread awareness of sound health practices and nutritional aspects.

Yoga and other traditional health care system will be made popularize & Yoga will be made a mandatory components to Youth. NSS volunteers will organise online Yoga practice session for other students for the fitness of physical and mental health.

Finding job opportunities for needy youth

During the lockdown period many of the workers lost their jobs. Also at the same time in many companies jobs are available for skilled and unskilled workers. The team of NSS volunteers will find out what kind of jobs are available for the youth from the company’s website or from the HR department.