Jalalabad Cantonment
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Jalalabad Cantonment ( bn, জালালাবাদ সেনানিবাস) is a
cantonment A cantonment (, , or ) is a military quarters. In Bangladesh, India and other parts of South Asia, a ''cantonment'' refers to a permanent military station (a term from the British India, colonial-era). In military of the United States, United Stat ...
located in
Sylhet Sylhet ( bn, সিলেট) is a metropolitan city in northeastern Bangladesh. It is the administrative seat of the Sylhet Division. Located on the north bank of the Surma River at the eastern tip of Bengal, Sylhet has a subtropical climate an ...
, Bangladesh. Jalalabad Cantonment is the home of the Bangladesh Army's 17th Infantry Division, the School of Infantry & Tactics (SI&T), Para Commando Brigade, 1 & 2 Para commando battalion of
Bangladesh Army The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch and the largest component of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The primary mission of the Army is to provide necessary forces and capabilities to deliver the Bangladeshi government's security and def ...
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Installations

* HQ 17th Infantry Division * Area Headquarters, Sylhet Division * School of Infantry and Tactics * 11 Infantry Brigade * 52 Infantry Brigade * 360 Infantry Brigade * 1 Independent Paracommando Brigade * 17 Artillery Brigade * 17 Military Police * Station Headquarters, Jalalabad Cantonment * Cantonment Board, Jalalabad * Combined Military Hospital * GE (Army) Jalalabad Cantonment


Education institutions

* Army Institute of Business Administration (AIBA), Sylhet * Jalalabad Cantonment Public School & College * Jalalabad Cantonment Boarding School * Jalalabad Cantonment English School & College


References

{{coord, 24.9379, N, 91.9859, E, region:BD_type:city, display=title Cantonments of Bangladesh