The Ministry of Education
( si, අධ්යාපන අමාත්යාංශය; ta, கல்வி அமைச்சு) is a
ministry
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* Ministry (government department), a department of a government
Religion
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of the
Government of Sri Lanka
The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) ( si, ශ්රී ලංකා රජය, Śrī Lankā Rajaya; ta, இலங்கை அரசாங்கம்) is a parliamentary system determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution. It administers the is ...
that directs the formulation and implementation of policies related to
primary
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* Primary (band), from Australia
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Works
* ...
,
secondary
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, and
tertiary
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The period began with the demise of the non-avian dinosaurs in the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, at the start ...
education in Sri Lanka
Education in Sri Lanka has a long history that dates back two millennia. While the Constitution of Sri Lanka does not provide free education as a fundamental right, the constitution mentions that 'the complete eradication of illiteracy and the a ...
.
Departments within the Ministry of Education
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Department of Examinations The Department of Examinations is a non-ministerial government department of the Sri Lanka and the national examination service. It comes within the purview of the Ministry of Education. The department is responsible for carrying out public examinat ...
*Educational Publications Department
Universities administrated
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Advanced Technological Institute
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Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka
Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka was founded in 1996 and is located in Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura ( si, අනුරාධපුරය, translit=Anurādhapuraya; ta, அனுராதபுரம், translit=Aṉurātapuram) is a major city loc ...
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Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka
The Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka is a Buddhist university in Homagama, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1981 and is organized in two faculties.
Objectives
The objectives that were fundamental to the establishment of the university in ...
List of ministers
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List of Ministers of Education
See also
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Education in Sri Lanka
Education in Sri Lanka has a long history that dates back two millennia. While the Constitution of Sri Lanka does not provide free education as a fundamental right, the constitution mentions that 'the complete eradication of illiteracy and the a ...
*
List of schools in Sri Lanka
The following is a list of schools in Sri Lanka.
* List of schools in Central Province, Sri Lanka
* List of schools in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
* List of schools in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
The following is a list of schools in Norther ...
References
External links
Government of Sri LankaMinistry of Education Sri Lanka
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Education
Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty. Va ...
Education in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...