Governing Body 

There is a governing body headed by Secretary Ministry of Shipping and 9 other distinguished members from government, autonomous and private organization. The main functions and activities of the governing body is to provide directives with regards to maintain the Marine Academy as a center of maritime excellence, financial management analysis, evolution of standard of training and trainees and to evaluate effectiveness of the training.

Members of the Governing Body

• Secretary, Ministry of Shipping – Chairman
• Joint secretary (admin), Ministry of Shipping – Member
• Joint secretary, Ministry of Finance – Member
• Director General, Department of Shipping – Member
• Chairman, Chittagong Port Authority – Member
• Managing Director, Bangladesh Shipping Corporation – Member
• Principal, National Maritime Institute – Member
• Professor (representative of VC), CUET – Member
• President, Bangladesh Ocean Going Ship Owners Association – Member
• President, Bangladesh Ship Manning Agent Association – Member
• One Representative of VC, BSMRMU – Member
• Commandant, Bangladesh Marine Academy – Member Secretary

Academic Council

Members of the Academic Council

• Commandant – President
• Deputy Commandant – Member
• Chief of Nautical studies – Member
• Chief Engineer – Member
• Chief Education Officer – Member
• Adjutant – Member Secretary

Cadets’ Divisions

Divisional Officers

• Fore top Division – Divisional Officer – Chief Engineer
• Main Top Division – Divisional Officer – Chief of Nautical studies
• Mizzen Top Division – Divisional Officer – Chief Education Officer