The Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) is a tri-services volunteer reserve defence force comprising the Army, Navy and Air Force wing for school, college and university students.

BNCC cadets work together with Army, Navy, Air Force as well as Civil Defense authority in national integrity and emergencies.

After the establishment University of Dhaka (1921) the Corps initiated its activities under the provisions of the Indian Territorial Forces Act, 1920.

[1] The organization is tri service combined from Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force.

Senior division again has two categories of female and male cadets of various levels of academic qualifications.

The Bangladesh Government Cabinet approved a proposal to bring BNCC under a legal framework and department.

[6] BNCC sent an delegation to India in a youth exchange program upon the invitation of the Indian Government[7] and participated in Republic Day Camp 2009.

[12][13] There are two entry points for the students to join as cadets, i.e., School and College / University.

The senior division ranges from students of Intermediate colleges and extends up to universities.