Navy will recruit manpower for the posts of sailors and MODCs
September 30, 20244 Mins Read

Jumbangla Desk: Bangladesh Navy has released the manpower recruitment circular. The organization will take manpower for the post of sailors and MODC (Navy) in the 2025 batch of the Navy. According to the notification, the Navy will recruit for the posts of DE or UC (Seaman, Communication and Technical), Medical, Patrolman, Writer, Store, Muse, MODC (Navy), Cook, Steward and Topas. A total of 460 people will be appointed to these posts.

DE or UC (Seaman, Communication and Technical) 329, Medical 13, Patrolman 8, Writer 20, Store 22, Muse 10, MODC (Navy) 8, Cook 28, Steward 9 and Topas 13 people will be appointed to the post.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION OF APPLICATION
To apply for the post of DE or UC (Seaman, Communication and Technical) must have passed SSC or equivalent examination with minimum GPA-3.50 from Science department. However candidates with superior Mathematics in SSC examination and minimum 'A' grade from BN Dockyard Cooperative Society Technical Institute will be given preference.

To apply for medical posts, SSC with biology or equivalent examination must be passed with minimum GPA-3.50 from science department. SSC pass with minimum GPA-3.00 from any department for the posts of Patrolman, Writer, Store, Muse and MODC (Navy). SSC pass with minimum GPA-2.50 from any department for cook and steward post and minimum 8th class pass for topas post.

Physical Qualification
Candidate height should be minimum 5 feet 6 inches for Seaman and MODC (Navy), 5 feet 8 inches for Patrolman and 5 feet 4 inches for other posts. In addition to height for each post applicant's chest size should be 30 to 32 inches in normal condition and 2 inches more in expanded condition. Weight should be according to height and age and eye sight should be 6/6.

Other Qualifications
Interested candidates should be Bangladeshi male citizens and unmarried. Apart from this, the candidate must know swimming. Age should be between 17-20 years as on 1st January 2025 for seaman post. Age 17 to 22 years for MODC (Navy) post.

Disqualification
No one can apply if he has been arrested, convicted, imprisoned, detained or accused in any case under the prevailing law in Bangladesh or any other country. Apart from this, those who have been removed or expelled from the armed forces or government service and have dual citizenship cannot apply.

Aspirants interested in applying
need to check the pre-eligibility first by visiting this website (www.joinnavy.navy.mil.bd) and clicking on Sailor/Apply Now option. After verification click on apply now option. Then the candidate has to deposit the exam fee through banking or mobile banking. 200 should be deposited through credit or debit card of any bank and mobile banking (Bikash, Cash, Rocket, Tap, OK Wallet) etc. After depositing the money, fill the online application form with correct information. After verifying the information click on the 'Submit' button and download and print the 'Sailor 1' form. The form should be brought with you on the day of examination.

Application deadline

Application started from September 11. Application deadline is October 15.

Selection Process
Online applicants have to appear at the designated center for their district with all the certificates, required documents and application forms. If all the documents of the candidate are found correct then he will be selected first. Initially selected candidates will be given written test on English, Bengali, Mathematics, Science and General Knowledge and Intelligence subjects. Candidates who pass these tests will undergo final health test and oral test.

BENEFITS –
Salary and allowances will be provided as per Armed Forces Pay Scale along with other benefits as prescribed by the Government. Free clothing, lodging, food and medical facilities, facility of purchase of ration for family at low cost, pension on retirement, gratuity facility, promotion to the rank of Non-Commissioned Officer, Junior Commissioned Officer and Commissioned Officer on the basis of merit in service.

Apart from this, there are insurance benefits and financial benefits for the family in case of death or disability while serving, training abroad, goodwill visits to foreign ports by naval ships, opportunities to gain financial solvency by traveling abroad on UN peacekeeping missions and employment opportunities in Bangladesh embassies abroad.

For
more details about the recruitment process for the post of Sailors and MODC (Navy) may be contacted at this address – Director, Personnel Services Directorate, Naval Headquarters, Banani, Dhaka-1213. Phone: 02-9836141-9, extension 2215. Mobile Number: 01769-702215. Website: www.joinnavy.navy.mil.bd.