The Hon. (Dr.) Hiniduma Sunil Senevi - Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
The Minister tabled an answer stating that registration of Arabic colleges is handled by the Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs, while individual colleges currently conduct their own final examinations and issue certificates. He said a revised syllabus and curriculum have been drafted and sent to the Ministry of Education for approval, after which a unified examination system for Arabic colleges will be implemented, with related annexures placed in the Library.
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Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 Hon. Speaker, I table the answer.
¶ 02 (a) (i) The registration process for Arabic colleges is administered and supervised by the Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs.
¶ 03 (ii) At present, each Arabic college conducts its own final examination and issues its own certificates. However, under the new system, a unified/common examination will be introduced based on the revised syllabus and curriculum prepared by the Department.
¶ 04 (b) Yes. The draft syllabus and curriculum have been completed and submitted to the Ministry of Education for review and approval. Upon approval, the updated curriculum and the common examination will be implemented. (See Annexures 01, 02, and 03 – placed in the Library.)
¶ 05 (c) Not applicable.
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Cite as: The Hon. (Dr.) Hiniduma Sunil Senevi - Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 11 March 2025. No. 1743759139093629. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/18927