Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)

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.

Ministry of Education
අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍යාංශය
கல்வி அமைச்சகம்
Agency overview
HeadquartersSri Jayawardenepura Kotte
6°53′27.5″N 79°55′48.4″E
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Mr N.H.M.Chithrananda, Permanent Secretary
Child agency
Websitewww.moe.gov.lk

Departments within the Ministry of Education

Universities administrated

List of ministers

See also

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