A/L exams to begin on time: Duration extended by 5 days: Akila

27 June 2015 05:08 am Views - 7000

The A/L examinations would not be held between August 17 and 21 due to the general elections, though Examinations would begin on August 4 as scheduled, Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam said today.

Minister Kariyawasam said there would be no major change in the schedule of the A/L examinations other than extending the duration by five days.

He said that he had asked the Examinations Commissioner to discuss the matter with Department officials and inform him on the final schedule.(Ajith Siriwardana)