Bangladesh Military Academy

Bangladesh Military Academy
বাংলাদেশ মিলিটারি একাডেমি
Motto
চির উন্নত মম শির
Motto in English
Ever High is My Head
TypeMilitary Academy
Established1974; 50 years ago (1974)
Affiliation
DeanBrigadier general Kamal Mamun,BAMS, ndc, psc, G
DirectorBrigadier general Md Luftor Rahman, psc,PhD
CommandantMajor General Sahidul Imran, ndc, afwc, psc
Academic staff
600 – 700 (both civilian and military)
Undergraduates1,550 – 1,600
Location, ,
22°25′24″N 91°45′10″E / 22.42333°N 91.75278°E / 22.42333; 91.75278
CampusSuburb, 1,850 acres (750 ha)
ColoursRed and green
  
Websitebma.army.mil.bd
Colours contingent in the passing out parade

Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA)[1] is the military training institute for the officer cadets of Bangladesh Army. It is located in Bhatiary, near the Chittagong Hill Tracts, in the Chittagong District of south-east Bangladesh, about 13 kilometers north of Chittagong. The academy is situated on the slopes of the Sitakunda hill ranges and the shore of the Bay of Bengal.[2][3]

  1. ^ "General Dalbir Singh Suhag Meets Bangladesh Army Chief to Boost Military Ties". NDTV. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  2. ^ "UN appoints Bangladeshi as force commander of Cyprus peacekeeping mission". bdnews24.com. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh 'fully committed' to UN peacekeeping as vital element of global peace and security – UN Force Commander". UN News. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.