Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)

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Ministry of Education

අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍යාංශය கல்வி அமைச்சகம்
Agency overview
Headquarters	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte 6°53′27.5″N 79°55′48.4″E / 6.890972°N 79.930111°E / 6.890972; 79.930111
Minister responsible	Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Education
Agency executive	, Permanent Secretary
Child agency	Department of Examinations
Website	www.moe.gov.lk

The Ministry Of Education (also known as the Education Ministry) (Sinhala: අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍යාංශය Adhyapana Amathyanshaya) is a ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka that directs the formulation and implementation of policies related to primary and secondary education in Sri Lanka. The ministry is not responsible for tertiary education which comes under the Ministry of Higher Education however two universities do come under the ministry.

Departments within the Ministry of Education[]

• Department of Examinations

Universities administrated[]

• Advanced Technological Institute
• Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka
• Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka

List of ministers[]

• List of Ministers of Education

See also[]

• Education in Sri Lanka
• List of schools in Sri Lanka

External links[]

• Government of Sri Lanka
• Ministry of Education Sri Lanka