PMA announces entrance exams

From the Philippine Information Agency (Jul 31): PMA announces entrance exams

The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) will be conducting the PMA Entrance Examination on August 20 , 2017 in 40 examination centers all through-out the country. One of these exam centers is in Davao City.

The PMA Entrance Exam is the first stage in the selection process for cadetship in the premier leadership training school in the country.

PMA Cadets are given full government scholarship where they will earn a Bachelor of Science Degree upon graduation from the academy. Upon graduating they will have guaranteed jobs as they are commissioned as Second Lieutenants and Ensigns in the Armed Forces.

With the AFP modernization program, PMA cadets will experience education and training in modern training facilities in the academy. Among these equipment and facilities include, model classrooms, new cadet barracks (student dorms), computer rooms, simulation rooms, fitness center and the PMA station hospital.

Grade 12 students under the K to 12 Basic Education Program who will be graduating by 2018 will be allowed to take the PMAEE provided that they will graduate before 01 April

For those interested in taking the entrance exams, requirements for admission in the Philippine Military Academy are the following:

1. Natural-born Filipino citizen,

2. Minimum 5 feet for both male and female,

3. Physically fit and of good moral character,

4. Single and has never been married,

5. High school graduate. Senior High School Students (Grade 12) may apply provided that they will graduate before 01 April 2018

6. No administrative/criminal case, must pass the PMAEE, and should have been born from April 01, 1996 to April 01, 2001.

Successful applicants will compose the PMA Class 2022 who will be officially received in the Academy in an Oath-Taking Ceremony and Reception Rites on April 01, 2018.

Application Forms can be downloaded from www.pma.ph. Applicants can also apply on-line in the said website. For more information, call (074) 447-2825, (074) 447-2632 local 6751, 6752, Smart – 0928-432-5578, Globe – 0906-546-6989, or write the Office of Cadet Admission, Philippine Military Academy, Fort General Gregorio H del Pilar, 2602, Baguio City.

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