Admission Process


Step 1: Application

Applicant’s Action

  • Apply via On-site, Mail, Online, or Walk-in application
  • Fill out the application form
  • Submit requirements to OCRA, PMA

Agency Action

  • Evaluate application for completeness and qualifications
  • Encode application into the Entrance Examination System
  • Notify applicants with incomplete or disqualified submissions

Step 2: Confirmation

Applicant’s Action

  • Wait for issuance of Examination Permit
  • Monitor email and official PMA website

Agency Action

  • Issue Examination Permits
  • Publish list of qualified examinees on PMA website
  • Provide permits to walk-in applicants on exam day

Step 3: PMA Entrance Examination

Applicant’s Action

  • Report to assigned examination center
  • Present required documents
  • Take the PMA Entrance Examination

Agency Action

  • Validate examination permits
  • Conduct limited physical examination
  • Administer Cadet Qualification Test (CQT)

Step 4: Publication of PMAEE Results

Applicant’s Action

  • Regularly check email, PMA website, and official Facebook page
  • Await official release of results

Agency Action

  • Check and validate examination papers
  • Publish official list of passers
  • Send congratulatory and reporting instructions

Step 5: Complete Physical Examination (CPE)

Applicant’s Action

  • Report to AFP Medical Center, V. Luna
  • Submit required clearances and documents
  • Undergo medical, physical, and fitness tests

Agency Action

  • Issue Cadet Candidate IDs and forms
  • Conduct medical and physical examinations
  • Administer PFT and Aptitude for Service Interview

Step 6: Cadet Procurement Board (CPB)

Applicant’s Action

  • Submit compliance medical requirements if applicable
  • Wait for official deliberation results

Agency Action

  • Evaluate medical compliance
  • Convene CPB for deliberation
  • Send letters to qualified candidates

Step 7: Notification of Passers

Applicant’s Action

  • Accomplish affidavits and consent documents

Agency Action

  • Send congratulatory letters and instructions

Step 8: Reporting / Admission

Applicant’s Action

  • Report to AFPHSC prior to reception and oath taking

Agency Action

  • Register successful cadet candidates
  • Conduct pre-cadetship seminar