EDUCATION MINISTRY CIRCULAR 2017
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අනෙකුත් වසරවලට අදාල චක්රලේඛ සඳහා අදාල වසර මත ක්ලික් කරන්න
ஏனைய வருட சுற்றுநிருபங்களுக்காக குறித்த வருட இலக்கத்தில் கிளிக் செய்யவும்.
Education circular (No. 2017/48(i))
Offering Benefits of the Property Loan Proposed by Budget 2017 for Teachers in Government-Approved Aided Private Schools
2017 අයවැය යෝජනාව මඟින් යෝජිත දේපළ ණය සහන රජයේ අනුමත ආධාර ලබන පෞද්ගලික පාසල්වල ගුරුවරුන්ට ලබා දීම
2017 வரவு செலவுத் திட்ட முன்மொழிவின் மூலம் அங்கீகரிக்கப்பட்ட அரச உதவிபெறும் தனியார் பாடசாலை ஆசிரியர்களுக்கு சொத்துக் கடன் நன்மைகளை வழங்குதல்
This circular outlines the procedural regulations and eligibility criteria for extending the concessionary property loan scheme introduced in the 2017 national budget to approved teaching staff serving in government-aided private schools.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/47)
Provision of Distress Loan Concessions Proposed by Budget 2017 to Teachers of Government-Aided Approved Private Schools
2017 අයවැය මඟින් යෝජිත ආපදා ණය සහනය රජයේ ආධාර ලබන අනුමත පෞද්ගලික පාසල් ගුරුවරුන්ට ලබා දීම
2017 வரவு செலவுத் திட்டத்தில் முன்மொழியப்பட்ட அனர்த்தக் கடன் சலுகையை அரச உதவிபெறும் தனியார் பாடசாலை ஆசிரியர்களுக்கு வழங்குதல்
This circular establishes directives and application channels for granting distress loan relief and loan concession facilities to eligible teachers of government-aided private schools.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/44)
“Kalena Mithuru – Poth Sumithuru” Sustainable Reading Promotion Programme – 2018
“කලණ මිතුරු – පොත් සුමිතුරු” තිරසර කියවීමේ ප්රවර්ධන වැඩසටහන – 2018
"காலேன மிதுரு – பொத் சுமிதுரு" நிலையான வாசிப்பு மேம்பாட்டு நிகழ்ச்சித்திட்டம் – 2018
This circular announces the nationwide school library and reading development program titled “Kalena Mithuru – Poth Sumithuru,” providing guidelines for cultivating active reading habits and literature circles among students.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/43)
Effective Use of School-Based Financial Grants for A/L Professional Stream under 13-Year Guaranteed Education
වසර 13ක සහතික කළ අධ්යාපන වැඩසටහන යටතේ උසස් පෙළ වෘත්තීය විෂය ධාරාව ක්රියාත්මක කරන පාසල් සඳහා වන පාසල් පාදක මූල්ය ප්රදාන ඵලදායී ලෙස භාවිතය
13 வருட உத்தரவாதமளிக்கப்பட்ட கல்வித் திட்டத்தின் கீழ் உயர்தர தொழில்சார் பாடத்துறையை அமுல்படுத்தும் பாடசாலைகளுக்கான நிதி மானியங்களை வினைத்திறனாகப் பயன்படுத்துதல்
This circular sets out operational and financial audit guidelines for the efficient disbursement and utilization of school-based capital grants allocated for establishing vocational stream labs and workshop facilities.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/41)
All Island School Handicraft Competition and Exhibition
සමස්ත ලංකා පාසල් අත්කම් තරගාවලිය සහ ප්රදර්ශනය
அகில இலங்கை பாடசாலை கைவினைப் போட்டி மற்றும் கண்காட்சி
This circular contains regulations, event categories, material specifications, and assessment rubrics for students entering practical handicraft models in zonal, provincial, and national competitions.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/40)
Amendment to Circular 2005/31 on Educational and Institutional Affairs of Government Aided/Non-Aided Private Schools
රජයේ ආධාර ලබන සහ නොලබන පෞද්ගලික පාසල්වල අධ්යාපනික හා ආයතනික කටයුතු පිළිබඳ 2005/31 චක්රලේඛය සංශෝධනය කිරීම
அரச உதவிபெறும் மற்றும் உதவிபெறாத தனியார் பாடசாலைகளின் கல்வி மற்றும் நிறுவன விவகாரங்கள் தொடர்பான 2005/31 சுற்றுநிருபத்திற்கான திருத்தம்
This circular amends institutional regulations concerning academic administration, teacher registration, and official compliance requirements applicable to private schools.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/39)
Criteria for Purchase of School Library Books and Learning Materials – 2017
පාසල් පුස්තකාල පොත් සහ ද්රව්ය මිලදී ගැනීමේ නිර්ණායක – 2017
பாடசாலை நூலக புத்தகங்கள் மற்றும் கற்றல் உபகரணங்கள் கொள்வனவு செய்வதற்கான அளவுகோல்கள் – 2017
Issued by the Ministry of Education, this circular details evaluation criteria, price guidelines, and quality standards for selecting and purchasing books and supplementary reading material for school libraries.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/38)
Implementation of the New Curriculum for Grade Three from the Year 2018
2018 වර්ෂයේ සිට 3 ශ්රේණිය සඳහා නව විෂය මාලාව ක්රියාත්මක කිරීම
2018 ஆம் ஆண்டிலிருந்து தரம் 3 இற்கான புதிய கலைத்திட்டத்தை அமுல்படுத்தல்
This circular delivers instructions to primary grade teachers and principals regarding teaching modules, competence levels, and classroom activity guides for the revised Grade 3 primary curriculum.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/37)
13 Years Guaranteed Education Programme – Introduction of the Vocational Subject Stream for Grades 12 and 13
වසර 13ක සහතික කළ අධ්යාපන වැඩසටහන 2017 – 12 සහ 13 ශ්රේණි සඳහා වෘත්තීය විෂය ධාරාව හඳුන්වා දීම
13 வருட உத்தரவாதமளிக்கப்பட்ட கல்வித் திட்டம் 2017 – தரம் 12 மற்றும் 13 இற்கான தொழில்நெறி பாடத்துறையை அறிமுகப்படுத்தல்
This landmark circular details the policy rollout introducing the vocational education stream in senior secondary schools, enabling all students after G.C.E. O/L to acquire technical career competencies.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/35)
"Suraksha" Health and Life Insurance Scheme for School Students
පාසල් සිසුන් සඳහා වන “සුරක්ෂා” සෞඛ්ය හා ජීවිත රක්ෂණාවරණය
பாடசாலை மாணவர்களுக்கான "சுரக்ஷா" சுகாதார மற்றும் ஆயுள் காப்புறுதித் திட்டம்
This circular introduces the government-funded "Suraksha" insurance scheme providing free health, hospitalization, and accident insurance coverage for all school children across Sri Lanka.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/33)
School Calendar, Term Dates and Holiday Schedule for 2018
2018 වර්ෂය සඳහා පාසල් වාර සටහන සහ නිවාඩු කාලසටහන
2018 ஆம் ஆண்டிற்கான பாடசாலை தவணை மற்றும் விடுமுறை நாட்காட்டி அட்டவணை
This circular provides the official schedule of school terms, academic days, and vacation periods for Sinhala, Tamil, and Muslim schools for the academic year 2018.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/32)
Completion of Efficiency Bar and Link Language Requirements under the Sri Lanka Teachers' Service Minute
ශ්රී ලංකා ගුරු සේවා ව්යවස්ථාව යටතේ කාර්යක්ෂමතා කඩඉම් සහ සන්නිවේදන භාෂා පරීක්ෂණ සම්පූර්ණ කිරීම
இலங்கை ஆசிரியர் சேவை பிரமாணக் குறிப்பின் கீழ் வினைத்திறன்காண் தடைத்தாண்டல் மற்றும் இணைப்பு மொழித் தேர்ச்சிகளை பூர்த்தி செய்தல்
This circular clarifies requirements, timelines, and exemption criteria for teachers in the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Service to pass efficiency bar exams and link language proficiency tests for salary increments.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/31)
Granting Study Leave for Local Courses at State Universities and Recognized Higher Education Institutions
රාජ්ය විශ්වවිද්යාල සහ පිළිගත් උසස් අධ්යාපන ආයතනවල දේශීය පාඨමාලා හැදෑරීම සඳහා අධ්යයන නිවාඩු ලබා දීම
அரச பல்கலைக்கழகங்கள் மற்றும் அங்கீகரிக்கப்பட்ட உயர்கல்வி நிறுவனங்களில் உள்நாட்டு கற்கைநெறிகளை தொடர்வதற்கு கற்கை விடுமுறை வழங்குதல்
This circular sets out conditions and entitlement criteria for teachers and education officers applying for duty leave and study leave to complete recognized undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/30)
Special National Action Programme for Dengue Prevention in School Premises
පාසල් පරිශ්ර තුළ ඩෙංගු රෝගය මර්දනය කිරීමේ විශේෂ වැඩසටහන
பாடசாலை வளாகத்தில் டெங்கு நோய் தடுப்பிற்கான விசேட வேலைத்திட்டம்
This circular mandates weekly inspections, Shramadana cleaning drives, and dengue control committees in every school to ensure premises remain free of mosquito breeding sites.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/29)
Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Students with Outstanding Achievements
දක්ෂතා දැක්වූ සිසුන් සඳහා වන විශේෂ ශිෂ්යත්ව ප්රදාන වැඩසටහන
விசேட திறமைகளை வெளிப்படுத்திய மாணவர்களுக்கான புலமைப்பரிசில் திட்டம்
This circular details selection criteria and disbursement guidelines for scholarships awarded to students demonstrating superior aptitude in academic and extracurricular competitions.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/28)
Advanced Certificate Teacher Training Course in Mathematics for Non-Appointed Teachers
ගණිත විෂය උගන්වන පත්වීම් නොලත් ගුරුවරුන් සඳහා වන උසස් සහතිකපත්ර ගුරු පුහුණු පාඨමාලාව
நியமனமற்ற கணித ஆசிரியர்களுக்கான கற்பித்தல் தொடர்பான உயர் சான்றிதழ் ஆசிரியர் பயிற்சி நெறி
This circular announces the Advanced Certificate in Mathematics Education organized to upgrade pedagogical and subject-matter skills for teachers assigned to teach school mathematics.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/26)
Annual Transfer Procedure of the Sri Lanka Principals' Service (National Schools) - 2018
ශ්රී ලංකා විදුහල්පති සේවයේ (ජාතික පාසල්) වාර්ෂික ස්ථාන මාරු ක්රියාපටිපාටිය - 2018
இலங்கை அதிபர் சேவையின் (தேசிய பாடசாலைகள்) வருடாந்த இடமாற்ற நடைமுறை - 2018
This circular establishes the transfer guidelines, point evaluation system, and appeal submission procedures for principals serving in National Schools for the year 2018.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/24)
Granting Unpaid Foreign Leave for Employment/Study under Chapter XII of the Establishments Code for Diploma-Holding Teachers
අධ්යාපන ඩිප්ලෝමාධාරී ගුරුවරුන් සඳහා ආයතන සංග්රහයේ XII පරිච්ඡේදයේ 16 වගන්තිය යටතේ රැකියා/අධ්යයන සඳහා විදේශ වැටුප් රහිත නිවාඩු ලබා දීම
கல்வி டிப்ளோமாதாரிகளான ஆசிரியர்களுக்கு தாபன விதிக்கோவையின் XII ஆம் அத்தியாயத்தின் கீழ் வெளிநாட்டு ஊதியமற்ற விடுமுறை வழங்குதல்
This circular regulates the policy and conditions under which teachers holding National Diplomas in Teaching may be granted leave without pay to travel abroad for higher education or employment.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/23)
Implementation of School-Based Assessment (SBA) Programme for Grades 6 to 13
2017 වසරේ සිට 6-13 ශ්රේණි සඳහා පාසල් පාදක තක්සේරු (SBA) වැඩසටහන ක්රියාත්මක කිරීම
2017 ஆம் ஆண்டிலிருந்து தரம் 6-13 வரையான வகுப்புகளுக்கு பாடசாலை மட்ட மதிப்பீட்டு (SBA) திட்டத்தை நடைமுறைப்படுத்தல்
This circular updates directives and evaluation record frameworks for continuous School-Based Assessment across junior and senior secondary grades.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/21(iii))
Provision of Internet and Digital Connectivity Facilities for Schools, Clubs and Educational Institutions
පාසල්, සමාජ ශාලා සහ අනෙකුත් අධ්යාපන ආයතන සඳහා අන්තර්ජාල පහසුකම් සැපයීම
பாடசாலைகள் மற்றும் ஏனைய கல்வி நிறுவனங்களுக்கு இணைய வசதிகளை வழங்குதல்
This supplementary circular details procurement guidelines, network security parameters, and subsidy arrangements for installing broadband internet access across school IT labs and smart classrooms.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/21)
Providing Internet Facilities for Schools and Educational Institutions
පාසල් සහ අනෙකුත් අධ්යාපන ආයතන සඳහා අන්තර්ජාල පහසුකම් ලබා දීම
பாடசாலைகள் மற்றும் கல்வி நிறுவனங்களுக்கு இணைய வசதிகளை ஏற்படுத்திக் கொடுத்தல்
This circular sets out the baseline framework for modernizing school digital infrastructure by connecting educational facilities to national educational networks.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/20)
Payments and Remuneration for Workshops, Training Sessions, and Seminars Conducted by the Ministry of Education
අධ්යාපන අමාත්යාංශය මඟින් පවත්වනු ලබන වැඩමුළු, පුහුණු සැසි සහ සම්මන්ත්රණ සඳහා ගෙවීම් කිරීම
கல்வி அமைச்சினால் நடாத்தப்படும் பயிலரங்குகள், பயிற்சிகள் மற்றும் கருத்தரங்குகளுக்கான கொடுப்பனவுகள்
This circular provides approved financial allowance rates, resource person fees, and refreshment expenditure standards for in-service teacher training events and workshops.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/19)
Implementation of Agrahara Insurance Scheme Proposed in Budget 2017 for Teachers of Government-Aided Private Schools
2017 අයවැය යෝජනාව අනුව රජයේ ආධාර ලබන පෞද්ගලික පාසල් ගුරුවරුන් සඳහා අග්රහාර රක්ෂණාවරණය ක්රියාත්මක කිරීම
2017 வரவு செலவுத் திட்டத்தின் கீழ் அரச உதவிபெறும் தனியார் பாடசாலை ஆசிரியர்களுக்கான அக்ரஹார காப்புறுதித் திட்டத்தை நடைமுறைப்படுத்தல்
This circular details eligibility criteria, claim submission procedures, and coverage benefits under the National Insurance Trust Fund’s Agrahara Scheme for teachers in assisted private schools.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/18)
All Island Mathematics Knowledge Measurement Tournament
සමස්ත ලංකා ගණිත දැනුම මිනුම තරගාවලිය
அகில இலங்கை கணித அறிவு மட்ட போட்டித்தொடர்
This circular announces the rules, grade categories, paper structures, and calendar dates for the annual Mathematics Olympiad and Knowledge Competition.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/17)
Issuance of Anniversary Commemorative Stamps in Connection with Schools and Academic Institutions
පාසල් සංවත්සර සැමරුම් වෙනුවෙන් සමරු මුද්දර නිකුත් කිරීම
பாடசாலை ஆண்டு நிறைவு விழாக்களை முன்னிட்டு நினைவு முத்திரைகளை வெளியிடுதல்
This circular outlines criteria, application lead times, and authorization procedures for schools applying to the Department of Posts to issue commemorative postage stamps for milestone anniversaries.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/16)
Payment of Special Administrative Allowance to School Principals
විදුහල්පතිවරුන් සඳහා විශේෂ දීමනාවක් ලබා දීම
பாடசாலை அதிபர்களுக்கு விசேட கொடுப்பனவு வழங்குதல்
This circular authorizes the payment of designated administrative allowances to principals and acting heads of schools in recognition of institutional leadership duties.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/14)
Human Resource Training and Development: Policy, Planning and Implementation
මානව සම්පත් පුහුණුව සහ සංවර්ධනය: ප්රතිපත්ති, සැලසුම්කරණය සහ ක්රියාත්මක කිරීම
மனித வள பயிற்சி மற்றும் அபிவிருத்தி: கொள்கை, திட்டமிடல் மற்றும் நடைமுறைப்படுத்தல்
This circular lays down the strategic human resources development framework for academic and managerial staff across the national education system.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/13)
Prohibiting the Inappropriate Use of School Students in Agitations and Demonstrations Against Government Policies
රජයේ ප්රතිපත්ති හා සැලසුම් ක්රියාත්මක කිරීමට එරෙහිව පාසල් සිසුන් පෙළඹවීම වැළැක්වීම
அரச கொள்கைகளுக்கு எதிரான போராட்டங்களில் பாடசாலை மாணவர்களை தவறாக ஈடுபடுத்துவதை தடுத்தல்
This circular instructs all school heads and educational authorities to ensure that school children are not engaged or mobilized in political protests, agitations, or strikes.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/12)
Delegation of Financial Authority under Financial Regulation (FR) 135 for 2017
2017 වර්ෂය සඳහා මුදල් රෙගුලාසි 135 යටතේ බලතල පැවරීම
2017 ஆம் ஆண்டிற்காக நிதி ஒழுங்குவிதி 135 இன் கீழ் அதிகாரமளித்தல்
This circular is the official gazetted notice regarding the delegation of financial, tender, and procurement approvals to Directors of Education and Principals under FR 135.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/09)
Submission of Online Applications for University Admissions (Academic Year 2016/2017)
2016/2017 අධ්යයන වර්ෂය සඳහා රාජ්ය විශ්වවිද්යාල ප්රවේශ මාර්ගගත අයදුම්පත් ඉදිරිපත් කිරීම
2016/2017 கல்வி ஆண்டிற்காக அரச பல்கலைக்கழக அனுமதி விண்ணப்பங்களை இணையவழியாக சமர்ப்பித்தல்
This circular directs school principals and candidates regarding the submission of online applications to the University Grants Commission (UGC) for state university admissions.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/08)
Leave Outside Sri Lanka for Officers of the Sri Lanka Teachers' Service under Chapter XII of the Establishments Code
ආයතන සංග්රහයේ XII පරිච්ඡේදය යටතේ ශ්රී ලංකා ගුරු සේවයේ නිලධාරීන්ට දිවයිනෙන් බැහැර නිවාඩු ලබා දීම
தாபன விதிக்கோவையின் XII ஆம் அத்தியாயத்தின் கீழ் இலங்கை ஆசிரியர் சேவை உத்தியோகத்தர்களுக்கு வெளிநாட்டு விடுமுறை வழங்குதல்
This circular sets out revised administrative procedures, service bond commitments, and approvals for teachers seeking leave to travel abroad.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/07)
Salary Conversion and Anomaly Adjustments in the Teaching and Principals' Service
ගුරු සහ විදුහල්පති සේවයේ වැටුප් පරිවර්තනය සහ වැටුප් විෂමතා නිවැරදි කිරීම
ஆசிரியர் மற்றும் அதிபர் சேவையின் சம்பள மாற்றம் மற்றும் முரண்பாடுகளை சீர்செய்தல்
This circular provides conversion tables, incremental credit calculations, and guidance for implementing public sector salary revisions across educational services.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English CircularEducation circular (No. 2017/04)
All Ceylon School Drama and Performing Arts Festival - 2017
සමස්ත ලංකා පාසල් නාට්ය හා රංගකලා උළෙල - 2017
அகில இலங்கை பாடசாலை நாடக மற்றும் அரங்கேற்ற கலை விழா - 2017
This circular announces competition guidelines, evaluation criteria, and performance tiers for the annual All Ceylon School Drama Festival conducted in collaboration with the Tower Hall Theatre Foundation.
Click here to view / download Sinhala | Tamil | English Circular
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