Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says there is currently a shortage of 40,000 teachers across Sri Lanka, and that the government expects to recruit a certain number of the required vacancies by the end of this year. PM Amarasuriya made these remarks in Parliament on Wednesday (21 May), while responding to a question raised by opposition … There is a shortage of 40,000 Teachers nationwide – PM
The Ministry of Education has announced that some state schools will remain closed on Wednesday, 07 May 2025, following the 2025 Local Government Elections. According to the Education Ministry, all state schools are closed today (05 May) and tomorrow (06 May) in view of the 2025 Local Government Elections, scheduled for tomorrow. The Education Ministry … Elections : List of schools that will close on 7th May
All schools across Sri Lanka will be closed on 05 and 06 May in view of the upcoming 2025 Local Government Elections. According to the Education Ministry, schools are expected to resume academic activities on 07 May. The move follows a request by the Election Commission to use school premises as polling centres, counting centres, … School holidays for Election : New announcement
The Ministry of Education has announced the conclusion and commencement of the academic terms of government schools for the year 2025. According to the Education Ministry, the second stage of the 1st School Term will conclude on Friday, 11 April 2025. The Education Ministry further said that the third stage of the 1st School Term … School Holiday : Update from Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education has announced the acceptance of applications for Grade 06 of state schools for the year 2025. Issuing a statement, the Education Ministry said that the applications based on the 2024 Grade 05 Scholarship Exam results will be accepted online. The applications will be accepted from today (09 Apr) until 30 April, … Grade 06 admission : Applications accepted from today
The 2024 (2025) G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination commenced today (17 Mar). The examination which will be held in 3,663 exam centres islandwide will continue until 26 March 2025. According to the Department of Examinations, a total of 474,147 students are eligible to sit for the examination this year. The Exam department has requested candidates to … 2024 (2025) O/Level Exam commences
The Ministry of Education has announced details regarding the conclusion and commencement of the first academic term in 2025 for Sinhala and Tamil medium government and government-approved private schools. Accordingly, the first stage of the first academic term for 2025 will conclude on Friday, 14 March 2025. The second stage of the first academic term … 2025 school term : Update from Education Ministry
The University of Jaffna Team has qualified for the final round of the 23rd Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot 2025. The Team consists of Supasini Rumanan (Coach), Dulanji Senurinadee Yapa Bandara (Mooter), Hamna Azur (Mooter), and Thejasvini Phillips (Researcher). The 23rd Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot 2025 will be held in Hong Kong … Jaffna Uni qualifies for Red Cross IHL Moot 2025
All tuition classes, lectures, workshops, and remote assistance for students sitting the 2024 (2025) G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examinations have been prohibited from next Tuesday (11 Mar). The Department of Examinations said the prohibition is in effect from midnight on 11 March 2025 until the conclusion of the exam. The 2024 (2025) G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination … O/Level exam : Tuition & seminars banned from Tuesday
The 2024 (2025) G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination will be held from 17-26 March in 3663 exam centres, the Department of Examinations announced. Addressing the media yesterday, Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara said 474,147 students are eligible to sit for the examination this year. He further said that the admission cards for the examination have … 2024 (2025) O/Level : Update from Exam Dept
Cambridge University Press & Assessment has announced the appointment of Zahara Ansary as the new Country Head for Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The appointment reinforces Cambridge’s continued support to learners and educators in the region and further underlines the organisation’s unwavering commitment to offer equity and access to high quality and affordable education. Zahara … Cambridge appoints Zahara Ansary as new Country Head for Sri Lanka & Maldives
The 2024 (2025) GCE Ordinary Level Examination will be held from 17- 26 March 2025, the Department of Examinations announced today. The department said that the admission cards of school students have already been dispatched to their relevant schools, while those of private candidates have been sent to their residences. The Exam Department further said … 2024 (2025) O/Level Exam : Announcement from Exam Dept
The Ministry of Education has extended the validity period of gift vouchers for providing school footwear for the year 2025. According to a Ministry statement, the validity period of the said voucher was to conclude today (28 Feb). However, the Education Ministry has decided to extend the validity period of the gift vouchers for providing … Validity period of school footwear vouchers extended
The Ministry of Education has warned the public of a fake ministry statement circulating on social media claiming that all schools and tuition classes have been cancelled today (Feb 14). Issuing a notice, the Education Ministry said the fake statement bears the letterhead of the Education Ministry and a fake signature claiming to be that … Education Ministry warns public of fake Valentine’s statement
The timetable for the 2024 (2025) GCE Ordinary Level Examination has been issued by the Department of Examinations. According to the department’s notice, the examination will be conducted from 17- 26 March 2025. The 2024 (2025) GCE Ordinary Level Examination timetable is as follows; English : https://shorturl.at/2at04 Sinhala : https://shorturl.at/POoWC Tamil : https://shorturl.at/ng0ra