Imam
Indexed from Government Gazette14 Oct 2026
- Job type
- Full-Time
- Closes
- 22 Oct
- Source
- Gazette
- Employer
- Ministry of Defence and National ServiceGovernment & public sector
- Location
- Not stated
- Salary
- MVR 8,295/monthAdvertised
- Employment type
- Full-Time
- Deadline
- Closes 22 Oct 20267 days left
From the notice
Copied textContract-Based Hiring of a Mudhimu / Imam for the Bandaarakolhi Post.
- Post
Mudhimu (Bandaarakolhi Mosque)
- Number of posts
01 (One)
- Salary
Monthly: MVR 8,295.00
- Post allowance
Monthly: MVR 2,560.00
Attendance allowance (per prayer)
Fajr prayer: MVR 55.00, Dhuhr prayer: MVR 30.00, Asr prayer: MVR 30.00, Maghrib prayer: MVR 30.00, Isha prayer: MVR 30.00, in addition to special allowances available to mudhimus under the Pay Framework.
Note: As this post falls among the categories specified in clause (a) of Section 34 of Act No. 2008/2 (Employment Act), overtime pay and duty-night pay will not be payable.
- Licences and training required to be completed upon appointment
Ability to lead prayers and to recite the Quran with correct tajweed, as assessed by the standard set by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs.
Educational qualifications and work experience
Proof of skills and competence to perform the duties of the post, under a standard set by the head office or by a government ministry related to the duties of the post.
Main duties of the post
1- Attending the mosque before each prayer time, checking the mosque's affairs, correcting what needs to be corrected, calling the adhan at the five obligatory prayer times, and leading the prayers.
2- Reporting losses incurred by the mosque and problems it faces to the relevant parties, and working to resolve them.
3- Keeping the mosque, provided by MND-F at the time, clean and maintained.
- Usual place of work
Employees in these posts usually work in Malé.
Further information
Applicants are requested to send their educational certificates, a copy of their Maldivian identity card and a contact phone number, together with their CV, to this Ministry by 14.00 on Thursday, 22 October 2026. CVs sent to this Ministry may also be considered by email. The email address is [email protected]. Those wishing to submit their CV and documents for the job online to the Ministry of Defence may also do so through the "GOV.MV" messaging platform. The link to this platform is: https://message.gov.mv/en/messages. For further information, please call 3313724.
03 Jumada al-Oola 1448
Indexed from the Government Gazette on 14 Oct 2026. The original notice is the official version; if anything differs, it wins.
At a glance
- Source
- Gazette, notice (IUL)28-PM-1/1/2026/334
- Openings
- 1 person
Requirements
- Ability to lead prayers and to recite the Quran with correct tajweed, as assessed by the standard set by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs
- Proof of skills and competence to perform the duties of the post, under a standard set by the head office or a related government ministry
Skills
- Quran recitation with correct tajweed
Responsibilities
- 01Attend the mosque before each prayer time, check its affairs and correct what needs correcting
- 02Call the adhan at the five obligatory prayer times and lead the prayers
- 03Report losses and problems faced by the mosque to the relevant parties and work to resolve them
- 04Keep the mosque, provided by MND-F at the time, clean and maintained
Salary & benefits
Benefits
Attendance allowance per prayer (MVR 30 to MVR 55) and special allowances available to mudhimus under the Pay Framework.
How to apply
Location
The listing does not say where the work is. Check the original or ask Ministry of Defence and National Service.
About the employer
Ministry of Defence and National Service
Government & public sector
The Ministry of Defence and National Service is the Maldivian government ministry responsible for protecting the country's independence and territorial integrity. It oversees the Maldives National Defence Force and related bodies, including the National Disaster Management Authority, the Maldives Hydrographic Service and the National Counter Terrorism Centre.
- Open role
- 1
- Followers
- 0
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