BNCC -Bangladesh National Cadet Crops,islamic University, Kushtia

The Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) is a para-military voluntary reserve defence force established to develop moral standards and leadership qualities in young men and women. Its motto is knowledge, discipline and unity.After the establishment University of Dhaka (1921) the Corps initiated its activities under the provisions of the Indian Territorial Forces Act, 1923. Captain E. Groom was the first Adjutant of the Corps. He imparted military training to 100 students and 16 teachers in November 1927. Later University Training Corps was officially founded in June 1928. In 1943, the name of the Corps was changed to University Officers Training Corps (UOTC). The members of this Corps took part in the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971. After independence, Bangladesh Cadet Corps comprising college students, and Junior Cadet Corps comprising junior students, were formed in addition to University Officers Training Corps. On 23 March 1979, University Officers Training Corps, Bangladesh Cadet Corps and Junior Cadet Corps were all merged by President Ziaur Rahman, he has united Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC). His vision in forming the BNCC was that the youth of the country would devote themselves in development works in peacetime and form the second line of defence forces of the country during emergency. Government order to form Bangladesh National Cadet Corps. At present, its headquarters is located in Sector 6, Uttara, Dhaka.