The Hydrography Department of the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (HD-NAMRIA) is pleased to announce the holding of its COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR PROBATIONARY ENSIGNS on Sunday, 19 May 2013 at the Hydrography Department, 421 Barraca St., San Nicolas, Manila.

The one-day written examination will cover Basic Mathematics, Physics, and Calculus (70%) in the morning and English proficiency (30%) in the afternoon. A weighted average score of 70% or better is required to pass the exam. Those who will pass the written exams, oral tests, interviews and subsequent physical and medical examinations will be appointed as Probationary Ensigns of the HD's Commissioned Service. Successful applicants will be trained to specialize in hydrographic, oceanographic, geodetic surveying and nautical charting. Moreover, they will have opportunities for local and foreign trainings.

Starting base pay: PHP 29,945.00 per month.

PROBATIONARY ENSIGN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION

(421 Barraca St., San Nicolas, Manila.)

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in CE, GE, ME, EE, EME, ECE, ChE, CoE, MetE, GeoE, MatE, EM, EnSE, AE, MME or BS Degree from Naval or Military Academy recognized by the government

Licensed Engineer or Civil Service Professional Eligible (upon hiring) At least 5' in height Vision: 20/20 and free from color blindness Natural born Filipino citizen Preferably single Not more than 30 years old on the day of examination

Graduating students and graduates without PRC License or Civil Service Professional Eligibility may take the examinations provided they comply with the requirements before entering the service.

Instructions to Eligible Applicants (complying with all the requirements above)

A. Submit resume not later than 15 May 2013 attention to:

Cdr HERBERT L CATAPANG Chairman, Examination Board HD-NAMRIA 421 Barraca, St. San Nicolas 1010 Manila

or

E-mail to: cgsd_entrance_exam@yahoo.com.ph

B. Payments Instructions - A non-refundable Examination Fee of PHP 100.00 should be paid on or before 16 May 2013 :

Payments in cash may be made through any of the following:

1. NAMRIA Map Sales Office (MSO) 421 Barraca St, San Nicolas, 1010 Manila Tel Nos: (02) 2414394-97 loc 117 or (02) 2459498 The name of applicant appearing in the official receipt is qualified to take the exam.

2. Western Union Branches

Money Transfer Recipient: JULIAN R. RILVERIA, JR. Provide name, originating location, amount (P100.00) and the 10 digit money transfer control number through:

a) email cgsd_entrance_exam@yahoo.com.ph and/or b) SMS text 09228816309, 09159957018 or 09215599513

Applicants for this procedure may claim personally or through their authorized representative the official receipt at the NAMRIA MSO (item 1 above) or during the examination date.

C. Important Reminders

1. Examination Time and Coverage:

8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon – Mathematics, Physics and Calculus (10 problem solving items, solutions need to be presented in the answer sheet 10 pts per item) – 70%

1:00 PM to 4:00 PM – English (70 pts for Antonyms, Analogies, Sentence Completion and Reading Comprehension, and 30 pts for Essay) – 30%

2. Materials to bring - Non-programmable scientific calculator, ballpen, pencil, one (1) valid ID, food or snacks (optional), proof of payment.

For further inquiries call 02-2459501, 02-2413494 to 97 or 02-2470369 and look for any of the

following: Lt(sg) Carter S Luma-ang, Lt(jg) Jonathan T Pason, Lt(jg) Romel M Correa, Lt(jg) Maylord M

De Chavez, Lt(jg) Bai Dyanna G Sinsuat.