List of serving generals of the Bangladesh Army

This is a list of the serving generals and flag officers of the Bangladesh Army. Currently, the army has 1 General, 6 Lieutenant Generals and 56 serving Major Generals.

Current Bangladesh Army Generals

  1. General Waker-Uz-Zaman – Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Army Headquarters (also Colonel of the Regiment – East Bengal Regiment, Bangladesh Infantry Regiment and Colonel Commandant – Army Service Corps, Corps of Engineers) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 13th BMA Long Course, Infantry.[1][2]

Current Bangladesh Army Lieutenant Generals

  1. Lieutenant General Mohammad Shaheenul Haque – Quarter Master General (QMG), Army Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 20th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  2. Lieutenant General S M Kamrul Hassan – Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-1) - Segunbagicha, Dhaka - 21st BMA Long Course, Infantry
  3. Lieutenant General Mohammad Faizur Rahman – Commandant, National Defence College (Comdt NDC) (also Colonel Commandant – Corps of Military Police) - Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka - 23rd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  4. Lieutenant General Muhammad Mainur Rahman – Chief of General Staff (CGS), Army Headquarters - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  5. Lieutenant General Mir Mushfiqur Rahman – Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division (PSO, AFD) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  6. Lieutenant General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam – General Officer Commanding, Army Training & Doctrine Command (GOC, ARTDOC) - Momenshahi Cantonment, Mymensingh - 25th BMA Long Course, Infantry.

Current Bangladesh Army Major Generals

  1. Major General Fakhrul Ahsan – Force Commander, MINURSO (Force Commander MINURSO) - Laayoune, Western Sahara - 19th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  2. Major General Sayed Tareq Hussain – Ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-Kuwait) - Kuwait City, Kuwait - 21st BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  3. Major General Chowdhury Mohammad Azizul Haque Hazary – Commandant, Defence Services Command and Staff College, (Comdt DSCSC) - Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka - 22nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  4. Major General Muhammad Nurul Anwar – Director General, Department of Immigration & Passports (DG DIP) (also Colonel of the Regiment – Regiment of Artillery) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 22nd BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  5. Major General Muhammad Mahbub-ul Alam – Vice Chancellor, Bangladesh University of Professionals (VC BUP) - Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka - 23rd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  6. Major General A. S. M. Ridwanur Rahman – Director General, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (DG BIISS) - Ramna, Dhaka - 23rd BMA Long Course, Artillery.[3]
  7. Major General S. M. Zia-Ul-Azim – Chairman, Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (Chairman REB) (also Colonel Commandant – Corps of Electrical Mechanical Engineers) - Kilkhet, Dhaka - 23rd BMA Long Course, Electrical Mechanical Engineers.
  8. Major General Muhammad Mahbubur Rashid – Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-2) - Segunbagicha, Dhaka - 24th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  9. Major General Muhammad Maksudul Haque – Ambassador of Bangladesh to Iraq, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-Iraq) (also Colonel Commandant – Ordnance Corps) - Baghdad, Iraq - 24th BMA Long Course, Ordnance.
  10. Major General Naheed Asgar – Managing Director, Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory Limited (MD BMTF) - Gazipur, Dhaka - 24th BMA Long Course, Army Service Corps.
  11. Major General Mahbubus Samad Chowdhury – Director General, Special Security Force (DG SSF), Prime Minister Office - Tejgaon, Dhaka - 25th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  12. Major General Muhammad Masudur Rahman – Senior Directing Staff (Army-1), National Defence College (SDS Army-1, NDC) - Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka - 25th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  13. Major General Abu Bakar Siddique Khan – Master General of Ordnance (MGO), Army Headquarters (also Colonel Commandant – Air Defence Corps) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 25th BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  14. Major General Mohammad Habib Ullah – Ambassador of Bangladesh to Libya, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-Libya) - (also Colonel Commandant – Armoured Corps) - Tripoli, Libya - 25th BMA Long Course, Armoured.
  15. Major General Muhammad Nasim Parvez – Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-3) (also Colonel Commandant – Corps of Signals) - Segunbagicha, Dhaka - 25th BMA Long Course, Signals.
  16. Major General Syed Sabbir Ahmed – Commandant, Bangladesh Ordnance Factories (Comdt BOF) - Gazipur, Dhaka - 25th BMA Long Course, Ordnance.
  17. Major General Mohammed Hossain Al Morshed – Adjutant General (AG), Army Headquarters - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry
  18. Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud – Director General, Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (DG Ansar & VDP) - Khilgaon, Dhaka - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  19. Major General Khandaker Muhammad Shahidul Emran – Commandant, Bangladesh Military Academy (Comdt BMA) - Bhatiari, Chittagong - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  20. Major General J. M. Emdadul Islam – Commandant, East Bengal Regimental Centre (Comdt EBRC) - Chittagong Cantonment, Chittagong - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  21. Major General Mohammad Jahangir Alam – Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA-4) - Segunbagicha, Dhaka - 26th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  22. Major General Hasan Uz Zaman – Engineer in Chief (E-in-C), Army Headquarters - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 26th BMA Long Course, Engineers.
  23. Major General Mohammad Saadat Hossain – Director General, Directorate General of Defence Purchase (DG DGDP), Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 26th BMA Long Course, Signals.
  24. Major General Ferdous Hasan Salim – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 24th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Chattogram Area - Chittagong Cantonment, Chittagong - 27th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  25. Major General Sazedur Rahman – Military Secretary (MS), Army Headquarters - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 27th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  26. Major General Abul Hasnat Mohammad Tariq – Military Secretary to Prime Minister (MSPM), Prime Minister Office - Tejgaon, Dhaka - 27th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  27. Major General Hussain Muhammad Masihur Rahman – Commandant, Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (Comdt BIPSOT) - Rajendrapur Cantonment, Dhaka - 27th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  28. Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui – Director General, Border Guard Bangladesh (DG BGB) - Pilkhana, Dhaka - 27th BMA Long Course, Artillery
  29. Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain – Executive Chairman, Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Chairman BEPZA) - Hatirpool, Dhaka - 27th Long Course, Artillery.[4]
  30. Major General Abu Mohammad Sarwar Farid – Director General, National Security Intelligence (DG NSI) - Segunbagicha, Dhaka - 27th BMA Long Course, Armoured.
  31. Major General Muhammad Hakimuzzaman – Commandant, Military Institute of Science and Technology (Comdt MIST) - Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka - 27th BMA Long Course, Engineers.
  32. Major General Mohammad Kamrul Hasan – Area Commander, Logistics Area (Commander Log Area) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 28th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  33. Major General Mohammed Aftab Hossain – Commandant, Bangladesh Infantry Regimental Centre (Comdt BIRC) - Rajshahi Cantonment, Rajshahi - 28th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  34. Major General Amanullah Saleh Muhammad Bahauddin – Military Secretary to the President (MSP) - Bangabhaban, Dhaka - 28th BMA Long Course, Artillery. [5]
  35. Major General S. M. Asadul Haque – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 9th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Savar Area (also Colonel Commandant – Remount, Veterinary and Farm Corps) - Savar Cantonment, Dhaka - 29th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  36. Major General Towhidul Ahmed – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 11th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Bogura Area - Bogura Cantonment, Rajshahi - 29th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  37. Major General Mohammad Kaiser Rashid Chowdhury – Director General, Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DG DGFI) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - 29th BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  38. Major General A. K. M. Arif – Group Commander, Army Aviation Group (Group Commander) - Tejgaon Airport, Dhaka - 29th BMA Long Course, Artillery.
  39. Major General Muhammad Sajjad Hossain – Chairman, Sena Kalyan Sangstha (Chairman, SKS) - Mohakhali, Dhaka - 29th BMA Long Course, Army Service Corps.
  40. Major General Muhammad Nazim Ud Daula – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 33rd Infantry Division & Area Commander, Cumilla Area - Cumilla Cantonment, Chittagong - 30th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  41. Major General Khair Uddin – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Barisal Area - Lebukhali Cantonment, Barisal - 30th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  42. Major General Mahmudul Kabir – Commandant, School of Infantry and Tactics (Comdt SI&T) - Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet - 30th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  43. Major General Muhammad Mesbah Uddin Ahmed – Chairman, Bangladesh Tea Board (Chairman Tea Board) - Nasirabad, Chittagong - [6] 30th BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  44. Major General Mohammad Saiful Islam Bhuiyan – Chief Consultant General (CCG), Adhoc Construction Supervision Consultant Cell, Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project - Louhaganj, Dhaka - 30th BMA Long Course, Engineers.[7]
  45. Major General Mohammed Alimul Amin – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 17th Infantry Division and Area Commander, Sylhet Area - Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet - 31st BMA Long Course, Infantry
  46. Major General Gulam Mahiuddin Ahmed – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 10th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Coxs Bazar Area - Ramu Cantonment, Chittagong - 31st BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  47. Major General Mohammad Osman Sarwar – Director General, National Telecommunications Monitoring Centre (DG NTMC) - Tejgaon, Dhaka - 31st BMA Long Course, Engineers.[8]
  48. Major General A. B. M. Faisal Baten – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 66th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Rangpur Area - Rangpur Cantonment, Rangpur - 31st BMA Long Course, Armoured.
  49. Major General Muhammad Hafizur Rahman – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 55th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Jashore Area - Jessore Cantonment, Khulna - 32nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  50. Major General Sayeed Anowar Mahmood – General Officer Commanding (GOC), 19th Infantry Division & Area Commander, Ghatail Area - Shahid Salahuddin Cantonment, Dhaka - 32nd BMA Long Course, Infantry.
  51. Major General Quazi Rashid-Un-Nabi[9] – Director General, Directorate General of Medical Service (DG DGMS) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - Army Medical Corps.
  52. Major General Md Selimuzzaman – Consultant Surgeon General, Directorate General of Medical Services (CSG DGMS) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - Army Medical Corps.
  53. Major General S. M. Mizanur Rahman – Consultant Physician General, Directorate General of Medical Services (CPG DGMS) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - Army Medical Corps.
  54. Major General Dr. Muhammad Shameem Haidar – Director General, Directorate General Drug Administration (DG DGDA) - Mohakhali, Dhaka - Army Medical Corps. [10]
  55. Major General Masudul Alam Mazumder – Commandant, Armed Forces Medical College (Comdt AFMC) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - Army Medical Corps.
  56. Major General Dr. Nishat Jubaida[11] – Commandant, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (Comdt AFIP) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - Army Medical Corps.
  57. Vacant – Consultant Dental Surgeone General, Directorate General of Medical Services (CDSG DGMS) - Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka - Army Dental Corps.
  58. Vacant – Senior Directing Staff (Army-2), National Defence College (SDS Army-2, NDC) - Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka

Note

Generals holding appointments of the army headquarters and ministries within the government have been written in bold format (e.g. Master General of Ordnance - MGO); Other appointments apart from general officer commanding are indicated with the corresponding appointments, such as the vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals is designated as (VC BUP). Army Medical Corps officers are indicated in bold format along with their appointments.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Army Chief adorned with 'Colonel of the Regiment". The Daily Star. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
  2. ^ "Chief of Army Staff". Bangladesh Army. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  3. ^ "New DG of BIISS" (PDF).
  4. ^ "New Executive Chairman of BEPZA appointment" (PDF). Retrieved 2025-09-21.
  5. ^ "Maj Gen A S M Bahauddin Appointed as Military Secretary to President". Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  6. ^ "New Chairman of Bangladesh TEa Board Appointment" (PDF). Retrieved 2025-09-22.
  7. ^ "New CSC" (PDF).
  8. ^ "Maj Gen Mohammad Osman Sarwar appointment as DG NTMC" (PDF). Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh). Retrieved 2025-11-09.
  9. ^ "Back to BD Army" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  10. ^ "New Director General appointment" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  11. ^ "PM adorns Nishat with major general rank badge". Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
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