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This is the official page of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines ROTC Unit (PUPROTCU). Infos, photos and updates regarding the unit will be posted on this page.

28/10/2026

𝗣𝗨𝗣 𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗖 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: “𝗜𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲, 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗿𝘆"

Cadets showcased remarkable teamwork, athletic excellence, and strategic skills as they actively participated in the PUP ROTC Sports Fest 2026. Held at the PUP Grandstand on 25 October 2026, the event highlighted not only the competitive spirit of the participants but also the discipline, leadership, and unity that embody the ROTC Unit.

Beyond the thrill of competition, the Sports Fest provided cadets with an opportunity to demonstrate personal growth, put into practice the values instilled through training, and foster stronger bonds of camaraderie among fellow cadets.

Beyond showcasing their athletic skills, Sports Fest 2026 stood as a testament to the unit’s dedication to cultivating disciplined, competent, and cohesive cadets. Through collaboration, perseverance, and mutual encouragement, participants demonstrated their individual capabilities while strengthening the collective spirit of the ROTC Unit. The experiences gained, lessons learned, and friendships established throughout the event will serve as a lasting foundation as cadets face future challenges and embrace greater responsibilities in the service of the nation.

And as we look ahead, let us carry this truth with us: “𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙩𝙝, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙂𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙮” — Napoleon Bonaparte

23/10/2026

𝗜𝗥𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗦, 𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗟𝗢𝗥𝗬!

Who will rise above the competition and claim the glory?

Mark your calendars for 25 October 2026 as the highly anticipated PUP ROTC Sportsfest 2026 takes center stage at the PUP Oval. Witness our cadets showcase their strength, agility, teamwork, and unwavering determination in the pursuit of victory.

The spirit of competition is calling, and the Iron Cadets are ready to answer!

FORGED IN DISCIPLINE, TRIUMPH IN GLORY!

22/10/2026

ATTENTION!!!
WHAT: 7TH TRAINING DAY
WHO: ALL ROTC 001 ENROLLED CADETS
WHEN: 25 0700H OCTOBER 2026
WHERE: PUP GRANDSTAND
NOTES:

** Wear Type C uniform plain white round-neck t-shirt, green garrison belt with Hukbong Katihan ng Pilipinas logo, maong pants, white socks, rubber shoes.
** Bring the following: white botak short, extra white shirt, bottled spray alcohol, drinking water (preferably in a tumbler), packed lunch, face towel, ballpoint pen, green tickler, plain white handkerchief, mini fan/hand fan and coloring materials.
** Stay hydrated at all times and ensure the water supply is sufficient for the whole duration of training.
** Observe proper grooming: no accessories, no artificial hair color, no facial hair, nails must be trimmed; males must have clean-cut hair, and females must have neatly bunned hair with a hairnet.
For strict compliance. Kindly disseminate this information to all concerned.
-CCHQ

20/10/2026

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Unit successfully conducted its 5th and 6th Training Days on 18 October 2026. The session featured a lecture on AFP Mandate delivered by Sgt Arjay Mallorca PA (Res) Tactical NCO, followed by a discussion on Values Development, led by Sgt Patricia Chavez PA (Res) Tactical NCO, the next discussion is IED Awareness deliberated by Sgt Gerardo H Peña PA (Res) Graduate Military Assistant.

During the morning session, the cadets attended lectures on AFP Mandate, emphasizing the values, discipline, and conduct expected of future military personnel, the next lecture focused on Values Development, highlighting the role of values in decision-making, leadership, and character formation, followed by the IED Awareness, focusing on identifying common indicators, recognizing components, and understanding the different types of improvised explosive devices.

During the afternoon session, the lecture about Introduction and Fundamentals of Infantry Operations deliberated by LTC LEO CHRISTOPHER C CUNANAN INF (GSC) PA COMMANDANT PUP ROTC, cadets learned the basic principles, tactics, and procedures of infantry operations, emphasizing discipline, teamwork, and military readiness.

At the conclusion of the training day, the cadets exemplified discipline, perseverance, and commitment in fulfilling their respective duties and responsibilities.

17/10/2026

ATTENTION!!!

Please be informed that the modality for the 5th and 6th Training Days on 18 October 2026 at 0730H will shift to online classes via Microsoft Teams. Attendance is a must. All cadets are required to be present and actively participate.

All Special Units will remain in a face-to-face setup and are advised to follow the previously issued instructions and schedule for the activity.

Furthermore, all basic cadets are strictly required to be present from the first up to the very last lecture of the day to ensure full attendance credit.

For strict compliance. Disseminate info.
-CCHQ

14/10/2026

ATTENTION!!!
WHAT: 5TH & 6TH TRAINING DAY
WHO: ALL ROTC 001 ENROLLED CADETS
WHEN: 18 0730H OCTOBER 2026
WHERE: PUP GRANDSTAND
NOTES:

** Wear Type A uniform (upper and lower fatigue, plain white round-neck t-shirt, green garrison belt with Hukbong Katihan ng Pilipinas logo, black pistol belt, long black socks, combat boots, and ball cap).
** If none, wear Type C uniform (plain white round-neck t-shirt, green garrison belt with Hukbong Katihan ng Pilipinas logo, maong pants, white socks, rubber shoes.
** Bring the following: extra white shirt, bottled spray alcohol, drinking water (preferably in a tumbler), packed lunch, face towel, ballpoint pen, green tickler, plain white handkerchief, and mini fan/hand fan.
** Stay hydrated at all times and ensure the water supply is sufficient for the whole duration of training.
** Observe proper grooming: no accessories, no artificial hair color, no facial hair, nails must be trimmed; males must have clean-cut hair, and females must have neatly bunned hair with a hairnet.
For strict compliance. Kindly disseminate this information to all concerned.
-CCHQ

13/10/2026

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Unit successfully conducted its 4th Training Day on 11 October 2026, held on PUP Grandstand and once again provoked to witnessed the growth, discipline, and transformation of cadets.

The training begin with the Drills and Ceremonies, an activity designed to enhance discipline, precision, and collective synchronization. Such as steps in forming a platoon, basic facing movements, and proper way to salute.

As the training day drew to its close, it became a remark that each cadet continues to embody the principles of discipline, dedication, and service. Their performance and dedication throughout the session reflects their progress and commitment to their duties and responsibilities.

09/10/2026

ATTENTION!!!

WHAT: 4TH TRAINING DAY
WHO: ALL ROTC 001 ENROLLED CADETS
WHEN: 11 0730H OCTOBER 2026
WHERE: PUP GRANDSTAND

NOTES:
** Wear Type A uniform (upper and lower fatigue, plain white round-neck t-shirt, green garrison belt with Hukbong Katihan ng Pilipinas logo, black pistol belt, long black socks, combat boots, and ball cap).
** If none, wear Type C uniform (plain white round-neck t-shirt, green garrison belt with Hukbong Katihan ng Pilipinas logo, maong pants, white socks, rubber shoes.
** Bring the following: extra white shirt, bottled spray alcohol, drinking water (preferably in a tumbler), packed lunch, face towel, ballpoint pen, green tickler, plain white handkerchief, and mini fan/hand fan.
** Stay hydrated at all times and ensure the water supply is sufficient for the whole duration of training.
** Observe proper grooming: no accessories, no artificial hair color, no facial hair, nails must be trimmed; males must have clean-cut hair, and females must have neatly bunned hair with a hairnet.

For strict compliance. Kindly disseminate this information to all concerned.

-CCHQ

08/10/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 122nd 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐚!

On 06 October 2026, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines Reserved Officers' Training Corps honored University President Dr. Manuel M. Muhi by rendering foyers in celebration of his fourth term, followed by a striking Fancy Drill Performance by the PUP ROTC Unit Drillers, as part of the 122th Founding Anniversary of PUP.

This performance highlighted the unit's dedication and loyalty, as we fulfill our pledge to support our institution and uphold its principles of leadership and excellence as we celebrate its founding anniversary.

06/10/2026

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines Reserve Officer Training Course successfully conducted its 3rd Training Day of Military Science 1 (MS1) through online synchronous classes on 04 October 2026. The session featured a lecture on Military Tradition and Customs, delivered by Sgt Rachelle Honeylet C Escote PA (Res) Tactical NCO, followed by a discussion on Drills and Ceremonies, led by Sgt Jefferson G Calag PA (Res), Graduate Military Assistant.

The discussions emphasized the importance of discipline, respect, and proper conduct as essential values in military service. These lessons aim to strengthen the cadets' understanding of military traditions, develop leadership, and build a strong foundation for national service as responsible cadets committed to upholding the ideals of the ROTC and serving the nation.

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Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	8am - 5pm
Sunday	7am - 5pm

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