Royal Navy Interview Questions

Interview

Initial set of tests, then interview then Assessment centre process. The process was a mix of physical and mental exercises as outlined on the navy website. It was a fair process in my experience

Application

I applied online. The process took a week. I interviewed at Royal Navy in May 2020.

Interview

Due to coronavirus all interviews are now over the phone. The interview style is quite interrogative and can get quite personal but this is just to weed out those who aren’t serious from the rest.

Application

I applied online. The process took a week. I interviewed at Royal Navy in March 2020.

Interview

Interview lasted for approx. 1 hour and was questioned about my home life, my relation ships, my education, my skills/interests/hobbies, fitness, why I chose the Royal Navy, what my training will be like etc

Application

I applied in-person. I interviewed at Royal Navy in January 2020.

Interview

3 day long Admiralty Interview Board in Portsmouth to assess leadership potential, team membership, effective intelligence, decision making and analytical skills. Some knowledge of current affairs and Royal Navy organisation, equipment and history expected

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 12+ months. I interviewed at Royal Navy.

Interview

Drawn out but simple process. Initial discussion at AFCO, followed by Recruit Test, (Verbal reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, Mechanical Comprehension), Fitness Test, Interview and finally 2 day Pre joining Course at HMS Collingwood prior to 10 week basic training at HMS Raleigh.

Interview

Quick and easy before a lengthy security check. A full medical was required, as well as a periodic eye examination.
After that I was ready to take my offer of 4 days training before heading to my basic training.

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 6+ months. I interviewed at Royal Navy (Sheffield, England).

Interview

easy to join the navy, 10 weeks of basic training, 6months of Air Engineering Technician (AET) course, 6 months of Qualified to Maintain (QM) course, and 2.5 years of Leading Aircraft Engineering Technician (LAET) course

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 2+ months. I interviewed at Royal Navy (Preston, West Midlands, England).

Interview

It is very long very strenuous and goes into alot of medical history. I had a two year wait to get in to the navy. You have to take a test to see if you are clever enough and you have to take alot of exams on a three strike policy, fail three exams and you're out or you get transferred to another branch which requires lower IQ there is also alot of physical training weapons training and military training.

Application

I applied online. The process took 3+ months. I interviewed at Royal Navy.

Interview

The full process consists of a Recruit test, pre-joining fitness test, medical, selection interview and final selection course or assessment depending on the entry level (Officer it Rating), all conducted in one of the Armed Forces Careers Offices.

Application

I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Royal Navy (Glasgow, Scotland) in June 2019.

Interview

A rather brief but thorough interview Delving into past experiences and personal history. It was a 1:1 chat Like talking to friend which was really reassuring and personal