National Defence College
Formation1996
TypeWar college
HeadquartersMirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Location
  • Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Commandant
Lt Gen Md Saiful Alam
AffiliationsArmed Forces Division
Websitendc.gov.bd

The National Defence College (abbreviated as NDC) is a self degree awarding state owned institution for the strategic training of civil and military officers and is located in the Mirpur Cantonment in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2]

History

The college was established on 7 December 1996 and started its operations on 10 January 1999.[1]

Armed Forces War College

Armed Forces War College was established in 2001 under the National Defence College. It is headed by the Commandant of the National Defence College.[3]

Notable alumni

See Also

References

  1. ^ a b Ali, AMM Shawkat. "National Defence College". Banglapedia. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh NDC Student Officers Receive Updates during Visit to Army Headquarters". Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Armed Forces War College". Banglapedia. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  4. ^ Buari, Jasmine (13 July 2015). "10 Facts About Chief of Army Staff General Buratai". naij.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  5. ^ Fernando, Shashini. "Funeral of Late Major General K.J.Wijetilleke today at Borella". Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Air Marshall Jasjit Singh Kler take over as DG (Inspection and Safety), IAF". newkerala.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016.


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