Deputy Minister of Higher Education (Malaysia)

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Deputy Minister of Higher Education
Timbalan Menteri Pengajian Tinggi
Coat of arms of Malaysia.svg
Incumbent
Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad

since 30 August 2021 (2021-08-30)
Ministry of Higher Education
StyleHigher Education Deputy Minister
(informal)
Yang Berhormat
The Honourable
(within Malaysia)
Reports toPrime Minister of Malaysia
Minister of Higher Education of Malaysia
SeatPutrajaya, Malaysia
NominatorPrime Minister of Malaysia
AppointerThe Yang di-Pertuan Agong
on advice of the Prime Minister
Term lengthNo fixed term
Formation2004
First holder
Websitewww.mohe.gov.my

The Deputy Minister of Higher Education is a non-Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Higher Education.

List of Deputy Ministers[]

The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Higher Education, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5]

Colour key (for political coalition/parties):

Coalition Member Party Timeline
  Alliance Party   Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) 1957–1973
  Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)
  United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
  National Front (BN)   Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) 1973–2013
  United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) 1973–2013 ; 2015-2018
  United Sabah Party (PBS) 2015 -2018
  National Alliance (PN)   Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) 2020–present

Deputy Minister of Higher Education (2004–present)[]

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political coalition Political party Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)

(b. 1949)
MP for Kuantan
BN MCA 27 March
2004
14 February
2006
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
OngTeeKeat.jpg Ong Tee Keat
(b. 1957)
MP for Pandan
BN MCA 14 February
2006
18 March
2008
IdrisHaron.jpg Idris Haron
(b. 1966)
MP for Tangga Batu
BN UMNO 19 March
2008
9 April
2009
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Hou Kok Chung
(b. 1963)
MP for Kluang
BN MCA 19 March
2008
15 May
2013
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Mohd Najib Abdul Razak
(I)
Secretary Pompeo Meets with Malaysian FM Saifuddin Abdullah (42012332590) (cropped).jpg Saifuddin Abdullah
(b. 1961)
MP for Temerloh
BN UMNO 10 April
2009
15 May
2013
Mohd Najib Abdul Razak
(I)
Yang Berhormat Datuk Dr Mary Yap Kain Ching.jpg Mary Yap
(b. 1957)
MP for Tawau
BN PBS 29 July
2015
9 May
2018
Mohd Najib Abdul Razak
(II)
Mansor Othman
(b. 1950)
MP for Nibong Tebal
PN BERSATU 10 March
2020
6 August
2021
Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
Ahmad Masrizal Muhammad
(b. Unknown)
Senator
BN UMNO 30 August
2021
Incumbent Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Najib names his new cabinet". 9 April 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out". The Star (Malaysia). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Timbalan Menteri". www.kabinet.gov.my.
  4. ^ "Senarai penuh Kabinet". Berita Harian online. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  5. ^ "SENARAI PENUH JEMAAH MENTERI". Berita Harian online. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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