Join Bangladesh Army 86th BMA (Commissioned Officer) long course 2021.
The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch and the largest of the three armed services Bangladesh Armed Forces. It intends to build a well trained and well-equipped deterrent land force. As part of the long course, selected candidates will go through training at the Bangladesh Military Academy at Faujdarhat, Chittagong. Salient features of the training include:
- A 3 (three) year training at the academy;
- Alongside training, study for an Engineering degree (EECE, CSE, ME, CE) under Military Institute of Science & Technology (MIST) or Bachelors (Honors) (IR, Economics, Physics, BBA) under Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP);
- At the end of the training, commission as a Lieutenant
- At 4th year, completion of Bachelors’s (Honors)/ Engineering degree at BUP/MIST.
The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch, and the largest of the three armed services of Bangladesh Armed Forces. The primary mission of the Army is to provide necessary forces and capabilities to deliver the Bangladeshi government’s security and defence strategies, and most notably, defending the nation’s territorial integrity against external attack. Control of personnel and operations is administered by the Department of the Army, Armed Forces Division.
In addition to its primary mission the Bangladesh Army is also constitutionally obligated to assist the government and its civilian agencies during times of domestic national emergency. This additional role is commonly referred to as “aid to civil administration”.
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BangladeshBenefits
- Compensation: According to the pay scale of the Armed Forces as determined by the Government, all cadets will receive salaries and allowances;
- After being commissioned, receive salaries and other benefits given to Lieutenants;
- Overseas training: At various stages of training and after being commissioned, meritorious cadets and officers get the chance to train overseas;
- Higher education: Opportunity to receive Masters, M.Phil and Ph.D. degrees;
- Accommodation: Offer residence in a secured environment;
- Treatment: High-class treatment at military hospitals and if necessary, treatment abroad with fees covered;
- Children’s education: Own children have the opportunity to study at Cadet Colleges, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), MIST, BUP and other schools/colleges run by Bangladesh Army.
Eligibilities
- Age: 17-21 years old as on July 01, 2021.
- Minimum physical eligibility:
- Height: 1.63 meters (5 feet 4 inches) for males and 1.57 meters (5 feet 2 inches) for females
- Weight: 54 kilograms (120 pounds) for males and 47 kilograms (103 pounds) for females. Weight exceeding the Armed Forces determined scale will be ineligible.
- Minimum educational requirements:
- National curriculum: GPA- 5.00 in one and GPA-4.50 in another in SSC and HSC/ equivalent exams.
- English Medium: 3 A’ s and 3 B’s out of 6 subjects in O’levels and a minimum B grade in 2 subjects in A’levels/ 2 A’s, 3 B’s and 1 C out of 6 subjects in O’levels and 1 A and 1 B in 2 subjects in A’levels.
- Marital status: Unmarried
- Nationality: Bangladeshi by birth
Application Process
To apply, visit the Official link or click on Apply Now.
Application Deadline: January 9, 2021
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