How to Apply for PMA Online: Step-by-Step Guide to the Philippine Military Academy Application Process

Are you dreaming of becoming a cadet at the prestigious Philippine Military Academy (PMA)? The good news is that the PMA application process is now available online, making it easier and more accessible for aspiring cadets across the Philippines. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through how to apply for PMA online, eligibility requirements, and what to expect after submitting your application.


✅ What is the PMA?

The Philippine Military Academy is the premier military school in the country that trains future officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). PMA offers a fully-funded, four-year academic and leadership program, culminating in a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant or Ensign.


🖥️ How to Apply for PMA Online

The PMA Online Application is easy to access and submit. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the Official PMA Online Application Portal

Go to the official website: 👉 https://admission.pma.edu.ph

2. Create an Account

Click on "Sign Up" and provide a valid email address. You’ll receive a confirmation message to activate your account.

3. Fill Out the Application Form

Once logged in, complete the online form with accurate personal details, educational background, and other required information.

4. Upload Required Documents

Prepare the following scanned documents in advance:

  • Birth certificate (PSA copy)

  • Latest 2x2 ID photo (white background)

  • Grade 12 report card or certificate of grades

  • Valid ID (student ID or government-issued)

5. Submit Your Application

Review your application carefully before submitting. You will receive a confirmation email once your application is successfully submitted.


📌 PMA Online Application Requirements

To be eligible for the PMA Entrance Exam, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Natural-born Filipino citizen

  • Single and never been married

  • At least 17 years old and not more than 22 years old on the reporting date

  • At least Senior High School graduate (or graduating)

  • Physically and mentally fit

  • No criminal or administrative case

  • No pending court charges


📅 When is the PMA Online Application Deadline?

The PMA Entrance Exam (PMAEE) is usually conducted between August and October. The online application typically opens early in the year and closes a few weeks before the exam date. Apply as early as possible to secure your slot and avoid technical issues.

Keep checking the official PMA portal (https://admission.pma.edu.ph) and their social media channels for the exact deadlines and announcements.


📝 What Happens After You Apply?

After submitting your application:

  1. Wait for your exam permit via email.

  2. Review for the PMA Entrance Exam.

  3. Take the exam on your assigned schedule and location.

  4. If you pass, prepare for the next stages: medical, physical, and psychological evaluations.


🎯 Why Apply to PMA?

Joining the PMA offers countless benefits:

  • Free tuition and monthly allowances

  • Leadership training and discipline

  • Guaranteed career in the AFP

  • Opportunity to serve the country with honor and pride


Final Thoughts

Applying for PMA is now more convenient with the online application system. If you’re ready to serve and lead, start your journey today by visiting the official PMA application portal:
👉 https://admission.pma.edu.ph


Don’t wait! Start your PMA online application now and take the first step toward a future of leadership and service. 🇵🇭

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