Major General
Chowdhury Mohammad Azizul Haque Hazary,OSP (BAR), SGP, ndc, psc, MPhil
Welcome To Defence Services Command and Staff College
Defence Services Command and Staff College is a prime military institution of Bangladesh Armed Forces. Established on 30th December, 1977, DSCSC provides professional military education to selected mid-career officers of the three services and prepares them for assumption of increasing responsibilities both in command and staff appointment. Here officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force from home and abroad learn about operations of war in a joint environment encompassing Land, Air and Maritime forces. The College is well acclaimed internationally as a centre of excellence for study on subjects of contemporary military interest and has so far graduated over 5729 officers including 1255 officers from 43 different countries. The college is affiliated to the Bangladesh University of Professionals which offers an 'MSS in Military Studies' degree on successful completion of the course. Located at Mirpur a suburb of Dhaka city, 16 Km away from the city centre, the College provides a wonderful campus with adequate infrastructure for education, training, research, housing, sporting and recreational facilities for the student officers.
Our History
DSCSC is the oldest tri-service military institution in Bangladesh. It was inaugurated on 30th December 1977 by the then President of Bangladesh, Ziaur Rahman. The objective for setting up the college was to prepare the officers of the three services ... read more
At a Glance
Established: 30th December 1977 Course Duration: 45 weeks Enrollment per Year: 200+ Officers Total Graduates: 5979 Officers
Core Objectives
To provide adequate education and knowledge on national and international issues and the role or part military forces play therein.To provide adequate education and knowledge on principles, evolution and theories of warfare.To inculcate thorough knowledge and understanding on employment and ... read more
Graduate Programme
DSCSC is affiliated to the BUP. Officers on successful completion of the DSCSC Staff Course are awarded MSS. However, this entails some additional work in the form of writing a dissertation of 7000 words, on a topic approved jointly by ... read more
Graduate Corner
DSCSC awards the title ‘psc’ (passed staff college) to the officers successfully completing the course. Besides, all who qualifies in the Masters programme, are also awarded MSS in Security Studies under the auspices of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP). The Graduation Ceremony is held at the end of the course, usually in the month of February and is preceded by a Graduation Dinner. Hon’ble President or the Prime Minister graces the ceremony as the chief guest and hands over the graduation certificates to the graduating officers. The other guests in the Graduation Dinner and Ceremony include, Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, Services Chiefs, Senior Armed Forces Offiers, Ex Services Chiefs, Ex Commandants of the College, Ambassadors/High Commissioners and Defence Attaches, guest speakers, civil sponsors and other eminent members of the country.
DSCSC Tour
Latest News & Events
26 January 2025
Commandant DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2025. On January 26, 2025.
26 January 2025
The Ice-Breaking Ceremony of the DSCSC Course 2025 was held in the evening of January 26, 2025. The Commandant of DSCSC, Major General Chowdhury Mohammad Azizul Haque Hazary, OSP (BAR), SGP, ... read more
26 January 2025
DSCSC Staff Course 2025 has started with total 312 Course participants, including 58 overseas course participants from 25 different friendly countries.
28 January 2024
CI DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2024. On January 28, 2024.
28 January 2024
Commandant DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2024. On January 28, 2024.
29 November 2023
The Graduation Ceremony of the course 2023 was held on 29 November 2023. Honourable President Mohammed Shahabuddin graced the program as chief guest.
25 October 2023
Lt Gen Ataul Hakim Sarwar Hasan, SBP, SGP, ndc, afwc, psc, PhD, CGS, BD Army visited DSCSC and delivered his keynote speech on 25 Oct 2023.
09 April 2023
Muhammad Abdul Mannan, MP, visited DSCSC on 09 Apr 2023. He presented a keynote speech on “Contemporary BD and Vision 2041” to DSCSC Course 2022.Muhammad Abdul Mannan, MP, visited DSCSC on ... read more
12 March 2023
R Adm Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury, NBP, BCGM, ndu, afwc, psc, DG, BD Coast Gd visited DSCSC and delivered a keynote lecture.
07 March 2023
Lt Gen (Navy) Fahad Bin Abdullah Al – Ghofaily and 9 delegation members from KSA visited DSCSC, Mirpur.
02 March 2023
Cdre Md Nizamul Haque, (TAS), OSP, NGP, psc, BN visited and delivered a keynote speech.
23 February 2023
DSCSC arranged a Family Fun Race “HASH” held on 23 Feb 2023 an interesting recreational event, planned for officers and their families.
22 February 2023
Agriculture Minister, Dr. Abdur Razzaque visited and delivered a keynote speech on Food Security of Bangladesh.
16 February 2023
Rear Admiral Khurshed Alam visited and delivered his keynote speech about Prospects of Blue Economy after Maritime Boundary Delimitation of Bangladesh at DSCSC.
31 January 2023
Guest Speaker Dr Saidur Rahman delivered a keynote speech on Communication skills.
30 January 2023
The Ice Breaking ceremony, first social interaction of DSCSC Course 2023, was held on the afternoon of 30th Jan 2023, in the lush green lawn in front of Mirpur Hall. Commandant ... read more
29 January 2023
Chief Instructor DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2023. On January 29, 2023.
29 January 2023
DSCSC Course 2023 commenced on 29 January, 2023 with the raising of flags of 27 participating countries in front of Sheikh Hasina Complex of DSCSC.
13 December 2022
Graduation Ceremony of the course 2022 was held on 13 December 2022. Honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina graced the program as chief guest.
11 December 2022
Graduation Dinner of the course 2022 was held on 11 December 2022. Respected Chief of Air Staff, Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, BBP, BUP, nswc, fawc, psc, ... read more
06 December 2022
Army Chief General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed, SBP (BAR), OSP, ndu, psc, PhD, Chief of Army Staff, visited DSCSC on 06 December 2022. He presented a keynote speech to DSCSC Course ... read more
05 December 2022
19th Governing Body meeting of National Defence College (NDC) and Defence Services Command & Staff College (DSCSC) was held at Sheikh Hasina Complex, Defence Services Command & Staff College (DSCSC), Mirpur ... read more
09 November 2022
The Role of the EU for the Socio-Economic Dev of Global South: The Post-Pandemic and Ukrainian War in Context
09 November 2022
Golden Evening is the perfect little tune to relax to at the end of a long day, or when you don’t have much time and want something short to soothe shattered ... read more
22 October 2022
As a part of training curriculum of the course the College organizes an ‘International Day’ In this day-long event, the overseas course participants and their families organize colourful country-kiosks and event, ... read more
17 October 2022
Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division, Prime Minister Office Lt Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman, SGP, psc delivered his keynote speech on BD Armed Forces: Preparation for the Future.
Latest News & Events
26 January 2025
Commandant DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2025. On January 26, 2025.
26 January 2025
The Ice-Breaking Ceremony of the DSCSC Course 2025 was held in the evening of January 26, 2025. The Commandant of DSCSC, Major General Chowdhury Mohammad Azizul Haque Hazary, OSP (BAR), SGP, ... read more
26 January 2025
DSCSC Staff Course 2025 has started with total 312 Course participants, including 58 overseas course participants from 25 different friendly countries.
28 January 2024
CI DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2024. On January 28, 2024.
28 January 2024
Commandant DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2024. On January 28, 2024.
29 November 2023
The Graduation Ceremony of the course 2023 was held on 29 November 2023. Honourable President Mohammed Shahabuddin graced the program as chief guest.
25 October 2023
Lt Gen Ataul Hakim Sarwar Hasan, SBP, SGP, ndc, afwc, psc, PhD, CGS, BD Army visited DSCSC and delivered his keynote speech on 25 Oct 2023.
09 April 2023
Muhammad Abdul Mannan, MP, visited DSCSC on 09 Apr 2023. He presented a keynote speech on “Contemporary BD and Vision 2041” to DSCSC Course 2022.Muhammad Abdul Mannan, MP, visited DSCSC on ... read more
12 March 2023
R Adm Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury, NBP, BCGM, ndu, afwc, psc, DG, BD Coast Gd visited DSCSC and delivered a keynote lecture.
07 March 2023
Lt Gen (Navy) Fahad Bin Abdullah Al – Ghofaily and 9 delegation members from KSA visited DSCSC, Mirpur.
02 March 2023
Cdre Md Nizamul Haque, (TAS), OSP, NGP, psc, BN visited and delivered a keynote speech.
23 February 2023
DSCSC arranged a Family Fun Race “HASH” held on 23 Feb 2023 an interesting recreational event, planned for officers and their families.
22 February 2023
Agriculture Minister, Dr. Abdur Razzaque visited and delivered a keynote speech on Food Security of Bangladesh.
16 February 2023
Rear Admiral Khurshed Alam visited and delivered his keynote speech about Prospects of Blue Economy after Maritime Boundary Delimitation of Bangladesh at DSCSC.
31 January 2023
Guest Speaker Dr Saidur Rahman delivered a keynote speech on Communication skills.
30 January 2023
The Ice Breaking ceremony, first social interaction of DSCSC Course 2023, was held on the afternoon of 30th Jan 2023, in the lush green lawn in front of Mirpur Hall. Commandant ... read more
29 January 2023
Chief Instructor DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2023. On January 29, 2023.
29 January 2023
DSCSC Course 2023 commenced on 29 January, 2023 with the raising of flags of 27 participating countries in front of Sheikh Hasina Complex of DSCSC.
13 December 2022
Graduation Ceremony of the course 2022 was held on 13 December 2022. Honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina graced the program as chief guest.
11 December 2022
Graduation Dinner of the course 2022 was held on 11 December 2022. Respected Chief of Air Staff, Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, BBP, BUP, nswc, fawc, psc, ... read more
06 December 2022
Army Chief General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed, SBP (BAR), OSP, ndu, psc, PhD, Chief of Army Staff, visited DSCSC on 06 December 2022. He presented a keynote speech to DSCSC Course ... read more
05 December 2022
19th Governing Body meeting of National Defence College (NDC) and Defence Services Command & Staff College (DSCSC) was held at Sheikh Hasina Complex, Defence Services Command & Staff College (DSCSC), Mirpur ... read more
09 November 2022
The Role of the EU for the Socio-Economic Dev of Global South: The Post-Pandemic and Ukrainian War in Context
09 November 2022
Golden Evening is the perfect little tune to relax to at the end of a long day, or when you don’t have much time and want something short to soothe shattered ... read more
22 October 2022
As a part of training curriculum of the course the College organizes an ‘International Day’ In this day-long event, the overseas course participants and their families organize colourful country-kiosks and event, ... read more
17 October 2022
Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division, Prime Minister Office Lt Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman, SGP, psc delivered his keynote speech on BD Armed Forces: Preparation for the Future.
Latest News & Events
26 January 2025
Commandant DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2025. On January 26, 2025.
26 January 2025
The Ice-Breaking Ceremony of the DSCSC Course 2025 was held in the evening of January 26, 2025. The Commandant of DSCSC, Major General Chowdhury Mohammad Azizul Haque Hazary, OSP (BAR), SGP, ... read more
26 January 2025
DSCSC Staff Course 2025 has started with total 312 Course participants, including 58 overseas course participants from 25 different friendly countries.
28 January 2024
CI DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2024. On January 28, 2024.
28 January 2024
Commandant DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2024. On January 28, 2024.
29 November 2023
The Graduation Ceremony of the course 2023 was held on 29 November 2023. Honourable President Mohammed Shahabuddin graced the program as chief guest.
25 October 2023
Lt Gen Ataul Hakim Sarwar Hasan, SBP, SGP, ndc, afwc, psc, PhD, CGS, BD Army visited DSCSC and delivered his keynote speech on 25 Oct 2023.
09 April 2023
Muhammad Abdul Mannan, MP, visited DSCSC on 09 Apr 2023. He presented a keynote speech on “Contemporary BD and Vision 2041” to DSCSC Course 2022.Muhammad Abdul Mannan, MP, visited DSCSC on ... read more
12 March 2023
R Adm Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury, NBP, BCGM, ndu, afwc, psc, DG, BD Coast Gd visited DSCSC and delivered a keynote lecture.
07 March 2023
Lt Gen (Navy) Fahad Bin Abdullah Al – Ghofaily and 9 delegation members from KSA visited DSCSC, Mirpur.
02 March 2023
Cdre Md Nizamul Haque, (TAS), OSP, NGP, psc, BN visited and delivered a keynote speech.
23 February 2023
DSCSC arranged a Family Fun Race “HASH” held on 23 Feb 2023 an interesting recreational event, planned for officers and their families.
22 February 2023
Agriculture Minister, Dr. Abdur Razzaque visited and delivered a keynote speech on Food Security of Bangladesh.
16 February 2023
Rear Admiral Khurshed Alam visited and delivered his keynote speech about Prospects of Blue Economy after Maritime Boundary Delimitation of Bangladesh at DSCSC.
31 January 2023
Guest Speaker Dr Saidur Rahman delivered a keynote speech on Communication skills.
30 January 2023
The Ice Breaking ceremony, first social interaction of DSCSC Course 2023, was held on the afternoon of 30th Jan 2023, in the lush green lawn in front of Mirpur Hall. Commandant ... read more
29 January 2023
Chief Instructor DSCSC addressed the course participants and the DSCSC Course 2023. On January 29, 2023.
29 January 2023
DSCSC Course 2023 commenced on 29 January, 2023 with the raising of flags of 27 participating countries in front of Sheikh Hasina Complex of DSCSC.
13 December 2022
Graduation Ceremony of the course 2022 was held on 13 December 2022. Honourable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina graced the program as chief guest.
11 December 2022
Graduation Dinner of the course 2022 was held on 11 December 2022. Respected Chief of Air Staff, Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, BBP, BUP, nswc, fawc, psc, ... read more
06 December 2022
Army Chief General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed, SBP (BAR), OSP, ndu, psc, PhD, Chief of Army Staff, visited DSCSC on 06 December 2022. He presented a keynote speech to DSCSC Course ... read more
05 December 2022
19th Governing Body meeting of National Defence College (NDC) and Defence Services Command & Staff College (DSCSC) was held at Sheikh Hasina Complex, Defence Services Command & Staff College (DSCSC), Mirpur ... read more
09 November 2022
The Role of the EU for the Socio-Economic Dev of Global South: The Post-Pandemic and Ukrainian War in Context
09 November 2022
Golden Evening is the perfect little tune to relax to at the end of a long day, or when you don’t have much time and want something short to soothe shattered ... read more
22 October 2022
As a part of training curriculum of the course the College organizes an ‘International Day’ In this day-long event, the overseas course participants and their families organize colourful country-kiosks and event, ... read more
17 October 2022
Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division, Prime Minister Office Lt Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman, SGP, psc delivered his keynote speech on BD Armed Forces: Preparation for the Future.