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How to Apply for the Philippine Navy in 2025

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The Philippine Navy calls on aspiring sailors and leaders to be part of its 2025 recruitment.

With openings across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, this is your chance to serve the nation, protect the seas, and start a meaningful career.

Whether you’re applying for the Naval Officer Candidate Course (NOCC), Sailor Basic Course (SBC), Marine Basic Course (MBC), or as a Naval Reservist, recruitment exams are happening nationwide to select the next generation of naval personnel.

READ: How to Join the Naval Special Operations Command in 2025

If you want to join any of these programs, this guide is for you!

The nationwide Navy recruitment schedule includes the AFPSAT schedule, neuro-psychiatric examination schedule, different locations, and others.

Schedule for NOCC, SBC and MBC:

Here is the schedule for the Naval Officer Candidate Course (NOCC), Sailor Basic Course (SBC), and Marine Basic Course (MBC) for males and selected females with the needed courses or skills.

  • Location: Cotabato City
  • Registration: April 26-28, 2024
  • Pre-Screening: April 28, 2024
  • AFPSAT: April 29 – May 01, 2024
  • Location: Bacolod City
  • Registration: May 07-10, 2024
  • Pre-Screening: May 12, 2024
  • AFPSAT: May 13-15, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: May 16-18, 2024
  • Location: Batanes
  • AFPSAT: May 20-22, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: May 23-25, 2024
  • Location: Zambales
  • AFPSAT: June 10-12, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: June 20-23, 2024
  • Location: Pangasinan
  • AFPSAT: June 17-19, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: June 28-30, 2024
  • Location: Tawi-Tawi
  • AFPSAT: July 08-10, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: July 11-14, 2024
  • Location: Iligan City
  • AFPSAT: July 22-24, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: July 24-26, 2024
  • Location: Bohol
  • AFPSAT: August 05-07, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: August 28-31, 2024
  • Location: Isabela
  • Pre-Screening: August 31 – September 01, 2024
  • AFPSAT: September 01-05, 2024
  • Neuro-Psychiatric Exam: September 03-06, 2024

For more information and to stay updated on the latest recruitment, you may consider joining our official Facebook group, [Insert Group Name Here].

Schedule for NOCC:

Here is the Naval Officer Candidate Course (NOCC) schedule for males and selected females with the needed courses or skills.

  • Location: Singlao Hall, NPMC Annex, Naval Station Jose Francisco, Fort Bonifacio Taguig City
  • AFPSAT: October 03-04, 2024
  • Location: Naval Forces Southern Luzon, Naval Station, Julhasan Arasain, Rawis, Legazpi City, Albay
  • Registration: October 14-16, 2024

For more information and to stay updated on the latest recruitment, you may consider joining our official Facebook group, [Insert Group Name Here].

Course Requirements for Selected NOCC Female Applicants

Career Administrator: Naval Combat Engineer Brigade

  • BS in Civil Engineering
  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • BS in Geodetic Engineering
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering
  • BS in Environmental and Sanitary Engineering
  • BS in Architecture
  • BS in Industrial Technology and Architectural Design
  • BS in Civil Technology
  • BS in Landscape Architecture
  • BS in Fine Arts and Design
  • BS in Industrial Technology major in Electrical
  • BS in Industrial Technology major in Mechanical

Career Administrator: Naval Sea Systems Command

  • BS in Computer Engineering
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering
  • BS in Aerospace Engineering
  • BS in Chemical Engineering
  • BS in Naval Architecture
  • BS in Industrial Engineering
  • BS in Computer Science
  • BS in Material Science and Engineering
  • BS in Molecular Biology major in Biotechnology
  • BS in Information Systems and Technology
  • BS in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
  • BS in Mechatronics Engineering
  • BS in Marine Engineering
  • BS in Systems Engineering
  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • BS in Environmental Science

Career Administrator: Under Sea Warfare

  • Technical Course preferably Electrical and Electronics

Career Administrator: Plans and Operation

  • BS in Internation Relations
  • BS in Industrial and Labor Relations
  • BS in Organizational Behavior

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Qualifications for the Philippine Navy

This section lists the qualifications needed to join different training programs in the Philippine Navy.

  1. Must be a natural-born Filipino citizen.
  2. Must have a bachelor’s degree (preferably in technical courses).
  3. Must be 20-26 years old when applying and not older than 27 when appointed as Probationary Ensign / Probationary 2LT.
  4. Minimum height of 5’0″ (152.4 cm).
  5. Must be single, never married, and has no child.
  6. Must have good moral character.
  7. Must be physically and mentally fit for training.

Sailor Basic Course (SBC):

  1. Must be a natural-born Filipino citizen.
  2. Must have completed 12 years of basic education (K-12), have at least 72 college units from a government-recognized school, or have completed a TESDA technical course with a National Certificate (NCII).
  3. Must be at least 18 years old, but not older than 24 years and 5 months when applying, and not older than 25 years and 5 months upon appointment as Candidate Sailor/Soldier.
  4. Minimum height of 5’0″ (152.4 cm).
  5. Must be single, never married, and has no child.
  6. Must have good moral character.
  7. Must be physically and mentally fit for training.

Marine Basic Course (MBC):

  1. Must be a natural-born Filipino citizen.
  2. Must have completed 12 years of basic education (K-12), have at least 72 college units from a government-recognized school, or have completed a TESDA technical course with a National Certificate (NCII).
  3. Must be at least 18 years old, but not older than 24 years and 5 months when applying, and not older than 25 years and 5 months upon appointment as Candidate Sailor/Soldier.
  4. Minimum height of 5’0″ (152.4 cm).
  5. Must be single, never married, and has no child.
  6. Must have good moral character.
  7. Must be physically and mentally fit for training.
  1. Must be a natural-born Filipino citizen.
  2. Age: 18 to 64 years old.
  3. Must pass a medical and physical examination.
  4. Must be at least a high school graduate for enlistment and have a bachelor’s degree for commission.
  5. Must pass the AFP Service Aptitude Test (AFPSAT) for commission.
  6. Must be cleared by N2 (security clearance).

To stay updated on the latest information, you may visit their official Facebook page, Philippine Navy.

Requirements for the Philippine Navy

This part explains the requirements you need to meet to join the different training programs in the Philippine Navy.

  1. Diploma
  2. Transcript of Records
  3. Birth Certificate (PSA copy)
  4. 2×2 Picture (White background, white round-neck t-shirt)
  5. 2 Valid IDs

Sailor Basic Course (SBC):

  1. Diploma
  2. Transcript of Records (TOR)
  3. Birth Certificate (PSA copy)
  4. TESDA NCII (if any)

Marine Basic Course (MBC):

  1. Diploma
  2. Transcript of Records (TOR)
  3. Birth Certificate (PSA copy)
  4. TESDA NCII (if any)

To stay updated on the latest information, you may visit their official Facebook page, Philippine Navy.

There are three (3) different program requirements for Naval Reservists, which include the following:

Enlistment:

  1. Reservist Information Data Sheet
  2. Basic/Advance ROTC
  3. College Diploma & Transcript
  4. PRC License/Professional Civil Service Eligibility
  5. NBI Clearance
  6. PSA Birth Certificate

Commission:

  1. Application Form
  2. Affidavit of No Pending Case
  3. Picture (7 pcs whole body postcard sized)
  4. Personal Data Sheet/Resume/SOI
  5. PSA Birth Certificate
  6. College Diploma & Transcript
  7. Board Certificate/Board Rating/PRC License
  8. AFPSAT Result (if not PRC license)
  9. Work Experience
  10. Physical Examination Report
  11. NAC Clearance
  12. Drug Test

Advance NROTC:

  1. Application for Commission
  2. Affidavit of No Pending Case
  3. Personal Data Sheet
  4. Picture (whole body postcard sized)
  5. PSA Birth Certificate
  6. College Diploma & Transcript
  7. Basic and Advance ROTC Certificate
  8. AFPSAT Result
  9. Orders of Declaration as Graduate of NS-43
  10. SST Orders of Merit
  11. Physical Examination Report (PER)
  12. NAC Clearance
  13. Drug Test

To stay updated on the latest recruitment, visit the Naval Reserve Center’s Facebook page of your region.

Benefits of the Philippine Navy

  • Insurance and health care benefits
  • Housing benefits
  • Leadership and skills training
  • Free medical and dental services
  • Job security and advancement
  • Opportunity for post-graduate studies
  • Opportunities to serve in international peacekeeping missions

Naval Reservist Benefits:

  • Participation in various trainings
  • Integration with the Regular Force during military exercises
  • Nation Building and Socio-Economic Development
  • Disaster Response and Rehabilitation Program
  • Opportunity to travel abroad during Cultural Exchange
  • Chance to receive uniforms for selected reservists’ training
  • Limited Access to Military Facilities

To learn more about the Philippine Navy, you may also visit:

Don’t Miss Out!

Interested in joining the Philippine Navy but feeling overwhelmed by the process?

You’re not alone! Recently, we created a Facebook group named [Insert Group Name Here] for all Philippine Navy aspirants like you.

Here, you can connect with others who share the same dream, find the latest updates, and get the support you need to stay motivated.

Join us today, and together, let’s chase that future in the Philippine Navy!

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References

  1. Philippine Navy – Modern & Multi Capable Navy 2028. Navy.mil.ph. https://navy.mil.ph/
  2. Philippine Navy Official Facebook Page. (n.d.). Www.facebook.com. https://www.facebook.com/PhNavy
  3. ‌Naval Reserve Center NCR (2022). Facebook.com. https://www.facebook.com/NRC-NCR
  4. Philippine Navy Mobile Recruitment. (2024). Facebook.com. https://www.facebook.com/PN
  5. Navy Personnel Management Center. (2023). Facebook.com. https://www.facebook.com/NPMC
  6. Philippine Navy Mobile Recruitment 2024 | Second Phase | Philippine Go. (2022, February 17). https://philippinego.com/5587/

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