Sri Lanka

1. Technology Stream in
G.C.E A/L Since 2013
T.Lenin,
Assistant Director of Education
(ICT & Tech. Education)
Provincial Department of Education

2. Situation - Stream Percentage
22%
27%
51%
Percetage
Science
Commerce
Arts

3. Admissions in GCE A/L (Circular No:
2008/17)
General Conditions
 6 Pass in O/L including Maths & Tamil
with 3 Credit Pass
 Minimum : 3C 3S (including Maths &
Tamil)
 1st & 2nd Shy
 1st Shy : 3C 2S (including Maths or
Tamil)
 Next O/L : S
 Eligible to A/L till re correction results in
2nd shy
 C can be awarded by SBA in 1st or 2nd
shy excluding Maths & Tamil

4. Special Condition for
Technological Stream
 Maths - S, Science S (Circular no :
2013 / 25)
 As a 3rd subject : Geography & Media
and Communication : O/L S Art C

5. School Selection
1.1 School / Electorate
2.Under the 1000 school Development
Project
3.Mahindodaya Lab
4.Grade 6 – 13
5.Only 1 class in Arts stream (2015
batch)

6. Subject Combination
Option 1
Science for Technology
(Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, ICT applications)
Option 2
One Subject from Group
(Bio System Technology , Engineering Technology )
Option 3
One Subject from Group
(Accounts, Business Studies, Economics,
Geography, Home Economics, English,
Communication & Media Studies, ICT, Art, Agriculture
Science)

7. Students
 From Arts Stream & Commerce
Stream in same school
 Awareness for students in Arts &
Commerce stream
 From nearest school students
(Circular 2013/27)

8. Teachers
 Engineering Tech. – Physics, Design
& Tech, Hard Tech
 Bio Resource Tech. – Biology,
Agriculture
 Science for tech. - Subject Teachers

9. Teacher Training
 NIE, MOE, Provincial Department of
Education
 No New Appointment
 Practical Works & Coordination
 Engineering Tech & Bio Resource
Tec - Technical Colleges, SLIATE,
COT
 Ministry of Youth Affairs & Skill
development

10. Examination
 75 % for Written Examination in Theory
 25 % for Skill development in Practical Works
Opportunities
 B.Tec Degree in All Science Faculties in All Universities
 Diploma, Higher Diploma, Degree in University Colleges
(MYASD)
 Entrance : Ratmalana Sri Lankan, German Technical College
Orugodawatta Motor Mechanical Technical College
Kaddunayaka Mechanical Technical College
 if one Fail in A/L but pass in Technology subject or ICT,
Eligible for NVQ Level III
 With NVQ III, 18 month course à NVQ IV
 NVQIV-(university College)-NVQ V, VI – (UNIVOC)- B.Tec

11. THE END
Raza Malahrdeen
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