The Secretariat of the Baa Hithaadhoo Council has opened applcations for examiners to conduct practical driving tests for motorized sea vessels issued by the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.
According to announcement number (IUL)322/322/2026/102 published in the Government Gazette, the council is seeking two qualified examiners for the role.
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Key Requirements & Eligibility Criteria:
Qualifications: Applicants must hold a valid Captain's Certificate (Niyamakamaa) and a sea vessel driving license covering at least categories A, A1, B, C, and D issued at least five years ago.
Experience: A minimum of one year of experience operating sea vessels is required.
Record & Age: Candidates must have no record of maritime regulatory violations or criminal convictions within the past five years, be under 55 years of age, and be in good health.
Exclusion: Employees currently working at the Secretariat of the Hithaadhoo Council are ineligible to apply.
The council confirmed that appointed examiners will be compensated at a rate of MVR 25 per vessel tested. Priority will be given to candidates possessing driving licenses across a broader range of categories.
Interested individuals must submit their application form along with their CV to the Hithaadhoo Council Secretariat before 1:00 PM on Thursday, September 4, 2026. Application forms are available attached to the Gazette notice and at the council's reception desk.
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