Naval and Maritime Academy

OPENING CEREMONY OF  BASIC MARKSMANSHIP COURSE 02/2025

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் OPENING CEREMONY OF BASIC MARKSMANSHIP COURSE 02/2025 The Basic Marksmanship Course 02/2025 commenced on 04thAugust 2025 at the Naval Marksmanship & Sniper Training School, Naval & Maritime Academy. The course Commenced with a strength of 09 officers and 08 junior sailors, aiming to enhance the proficiency of Sri Lanka Navy personnel in …

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COURSE COMPLETION OF 37TH JUNIOR NAVAL STAFF COURSE

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் COURSE COMPLETION OF 37TH JUNIOR NAVAL STAFF COURSE   A total of 24 officers successfully completed the Junior Naval Staff Course (JNSC) No. 37 on 01 Aug 25, marking a significant milestone in the professional development of junior officers. Among the participants were an officer from the Sri Lanka Air Force and …

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THIRTY-EIGHT (38) FRESHLY MINTED OFFICERS EMBARK ON A VOYAGE OF DUTY AND HONOUR IN TRINCOMALEE

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் THIRTY-EIGHT (38) FRESHLY MINTED OFFICERS EMBARK ON A VOYAGE OF DUTY AND HONOUR IN TRINCOMALEE In a grand ceremony marked by pride and tradition, 15 midshipmen and 23 officers of the Sri Lanka Navy were commissioned into service at the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee on 26 Jul 25. The …

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NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY CELEBRATED HER 58TH ANNIVERSARY

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY CELEBRATED HER 58TH ANNIVERSARY The prime training establishment of the Sri Lanka Navy, Naval and Maritime Academy celebrated its 58th anniversary on a high note on 15th July 2025. In concurrent with the anniversary celebration, sports events and religious observances were conducted under the able guidance of the …

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CERAMONILLY COMMNCED THE STCW BASIC SAFETY AND MARITIME ENGLISH SUPPORT LEVEL COURSE NO. 02/2025 (O) AND COURSE NO. 05/2025 (S) AT NMA

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் CERAMONILLY COMMNCED THE STCW BASIC SAFETY AND MARITIME ENGLISH SUPPORT LEVEL COURSE NO. 02/2025 (O) AND COURSE NO. 05/2025 (S) AT NMA The Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW) Basic Safety and Maritime English Support Level Course No. 02/2025(O) and Course No. 05/2025(S) commenced at the Merchant Marine Training School, Naval …

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SRI LANKA AIR FORCE POLICE “ BASIC TRADE COURSE”  VISITED  THE NMA

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் SRI LANKA AIR FORCE POLICE “ BASIC TRADE COURSE” VISITED THE NMA Trainees of the Sri Lanka Air Force Police basic trade course visited the Naval and Maritime Academy on 03rd July 2025 as a part of their educational excursion. The team comprised of Four (04) instructors and twenty-three (23) trainees, Including …

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COMMODORE DINESH BANDARA ASSUMES DUTIES AS THE COMMANDANT OF THE NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் COMMODORE DINESH BANDARA ASSUMES DUTIES AS THE COMMANDANT OF THE NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY   Commodore Dinesh Bandara assumed duties as the 41st Commandant of the prestigious Naval & Maritime Academy, the premier training institute of the Sri Lanka Navy on 02nd July 2025. The ceremonial function was held in front of …

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EDUCATIONAL VISIT OF STUDENTS FROM UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA TO  NAVAL DOCKYARD

English |සිංහල | EDUCATIONAL VISIT OF STUDENTS FROM UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA TO NAVAL DOCKYARD Students from the Department of International Studies, University of Kelaniya, took part in a two-day educational visit to Trincomalee as part of their Strategic Studies programme. The visit provided valuable exposure to key aspects of maritime strategy and regional geopolitics. The …

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DIGITAL QUARTER MASTER LOBBY STATE BOARD LAUNCHED

English |සිංහල |தமிழ் DIGITAL QUARTER MASTER LOBBY STATE BOARD LAUNCHED In the drive towards achieving digital transformation, a Digital Quarter Master Lobby State Board (DQMLSB) was launched on 01 July 2025 at the NMA Quarter Master Lobby. The DQMLSB was launched by Rear Admiral Rohan Joseph, the Commandant of the Naval & Maritime Academy, in …

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The Naval and Maritime Academy is committed to operational excellence in producing competent Naval personnel through learner-centered education within a military framework. We pursue continuous improvement through systematic quality management, evidence-based decision making, and stakeholder engagement while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and academic integrity. We uphold accessibility, equity, and non-discrimination in all our operations, fulfill our social responsibility to national defense and environmental stewardship, and ensure efficient use of resources. Through compliance with naval regulations ISO 21001:2018, Standard Training Certification and Watchkeeping conventions, and university accreditation standards, we strive for excellence in training graduates capable of defending the nation and serving with honor.