Bangladesh Marine Academy, Pabna is a full Governmental Marine and Maritime Educational Institution managed by the Ministry of Shipping, Government of Bangladesh. It offers courses of all levels of sea-services from pre-Sea Cadet Training and planned for Master Mariners & Marine Chief Engineers.

Inaugurated by her Excellency Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 6^th May 2021. It grooms the young cadets through a regimental and residential education and training programme. English is the working language of the Academy.

Our cadets are Smart, Alert and Lively at all times, ready to receive any responsibility, leadership & places duty before any other consideration. The Academy is committed to its mission & vision providing international standard marine & maritime leaders and offers 4- years’ Pre-Sea Nautical Science and 4- years’ Pre-Sea Marine Engineering Courses. In parallel, the cadets are also provided with 4- years’ Bachelor of Maritime Science in Nautical science/ Marine Engineering (Honors) degree under an affiliation with Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh.

Our Graduates will enjoy spontaneous employment opportunities in various reputed National and Foreign- flagged Merchant ships. In pursuance of its mission and sustainable development Bangladesh Marine Academy, Pabna is committed to work towards:- Ensuring compliance to IMO conventions namely STCW Convention and STCW Code requirements etc;

Continual improvement of the course curriculum in line with stakeholder needs, expectations and emerging technology; Continual professional development of all faculty and staff by encouraging them to pursue higher studies and research and providing opportunities to participate in training courses, seminars, conferences etc.

Building positive attitudes and harmony amongst the faculty, staff and cadets so that knowledge is shared freely and without prejudice;

Efficient utilization of limited resources and wellbeing of the people.

Maintaining integrity strategy in order to build confidence & healthy relationship with all stakeholders and with the society;

Prevention of injury, illness, loss of life, Loss of property and environmental damage;

All the best wishes and happy sailing of all.

Capt. Md. Taufiqul Islam

Master Mariner (U.K), AFNI. MSc (Env Sc) BD.