Dhaka Residential Model College, also known as DRMC (Bengali: ঢাকা রেসিডেনসিয়াল মডেল কলেজ), is a historic and prestigious public autonomous residential school (in the Indian subcontinent, as in the United Kingdom, higher secondary schools comprising the 11th and 12th years of education are often referred to as colleges), located at Mirpur Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

[3] In 1965, the government converted the institution into an autonomous body, and its administration was relegated to a board of governors with the Chief Secretary as its chairman.

[4] The initial purpose of establishing DRMC was to provide education for the sons of elite military officers and high-ranking government officials in East Pakistan.

In March 1993, another session known as the Day shift was added, according to the education expansion policy of the government, to cope with the growing number of students.

To bolster the spirit of excellence among the students, many inter-house competitions are arranged as per specific schedules, mostly in the areas of sports and culture.

DRMC is the most successful institution in Bangladesh in terms of a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities, skill growth practice, and personal development cooperation offered to a student.

In addition to established sports, the college also has a lot of clubs including Boy Scout troop & BNCC Platoon.

Students participate in different programs and contests like debating contests, startup business idea, art competitions, music, sports and athletics, essay writing, performing arts, quizzes, science fairs; math, chemistry, Business, physics, and astronomy Olympiads; and other extracurricular activities at both national and international levels.

DRMC has teams for football, cricket, volleyball, hockey, and basketball that participate in national and regional games.

[13][14] Within the college, teams from the houses take part in annual football, cricket, basketball and volleyball tournaments.

Current Adjutant of DRMC BNCC Platoon is Cadet Under Officer Muhammad Bin Azad.

[15] DRMC students, who have done well in many quiz bowls since 2001, won championships in the quiz contest at Notre Dame College Science Festival 2002,[16] Standard Chartered-Prothom Alo 14th Inter College Quiz Contest hosted by the National Defence College, India,[16] 28th National Science & IT Week 2005,[17] Inter-School Quiz Contest 2006 hosted by Shishu Academy[17] and BCSIR Science Fair, the national level science fair hosted annually by the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.

[18] DRMC quiz team 'Platinum' became champion in The HSBC Prothom Alo Language Competition in 2005 both at the regional and national levels.

Shandipan is the yearbook of Dhaka Residential Model College, containing school-related news, poems, articles, stories, science fiction, jokes, and other items of interest, written by the students, teachers, and staff.