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- Interested applicant who wishes to take the Entrance Examination should apply in person or through mail to the Committee on Admission, PMMA Complex, San Narciso, Zambales. Applicants by mail must fill-up the Application Form (requires Acrobat Reader) and mail it to:
The Chairman
Committee on Admissions
Philippine Merchant Marine Academy
San Narciso, Zambales
- Only true and correct entries are accepted; any false information will be a ground for your disqualification.
- Applicants must choose his/her preferred testing center from the table of Testing Centers.
- FILING of APPLICATION. Applicants have two (2) options to file their application:
- Personal – from January to September at PMMA Zambales only
- Mail – from January to First Week of September only
- FILING REQUIREMENTS:
- 4 copies of recent 2x2 colored pictures with nameplate, front view; white background
- Examination fee of three hundred fifty pesos (P350.00) in cash or postal money order payable to the PMMA Committee on Admissions (if application is filed through mail, only postal money order will be accepted);
- Certified true copy of Birth Certificate issued by the Civil Registrar; (Photocopy only)
- Note: Baptismal and Hospital Birth Certificates are not honored.
- 2 pcs. Self-addressed long white mailing envelopes with P30 worth of stamps per envelope
- EXAMINATIONS. The PMMA entrance examination covers the following subjects/ areas:
- English
- Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Statistics and Trigonometry);
- Science (General Science, Chemistry & Physics)
- Abstract Reasoning
- SCREENING. Successful examinees of the Entrance Examination still have to undergo the following to qualify for admission:
- Neuro-Psychological Evaluation
- Pre-Medical
- Height / Weight
- Color Perception Test (ISHIHARA)
- Snellens
- Pre-Dental
- Laboratory Examinations
- Physical Examination
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ONE-MONTH ORIENTATION TRAINING. The Summer Orientation Training is a one-month indoctrination course where probationary midshipmen are quartered at the PMMA compound during the entire duration of the period. The “probies” are isolated from their families and friends and prohibited from entertaining visitors.
A hectic schedule consisting of military training, refresher course in Mathematics, English and introductory lectures in Navigation or Marine Engineering makes up the day of every “proby”.
Applicants who qualified for the One-month Orientation Training must report to the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy on the first day of May.
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