TIME LINE - EDUCATION

By Thusha
  • The government directly controlled large propotion of schools

    About 60 % of schools and teacher training colleges are controlled directly by government.
  • Education Became free

  • Independent Sri Lanka

    Independent Sri Lanka
  • Period: to

    Language acts established.

    Sinhala and Tamil became official language of Sri Lanka and English the link language.
  • Navalar School- Primary School Jaffna, Sri Lanka

    Navalar School- Primary School Jaffna, Sri Lanka
    Started the primary education in Navalar hindu Tamil school in Jaffna
  • Cluster schools established

    Cluster schools established
    By mid march 21 clusters of 225 schools in 10 district established
  • Joined Ramanathapuram West government Tamil Mixed School

    Joined Ramanathapuram West government Tamil Mixed School
  • The colleges of education policy

  • Grade 5 scholarship exam

    Grade 5 scholarship exam
    Took the grade 5 scholarship exam and got scholarship to national school.
  • Jaffna Hindu Ladies College

    Jaffna Hindu Ladies College
    Junior secondary education started on January 1988 in Jaffna Hindu Ladies College
  • Division scheme created

    Improvement of schools by division scheme started
  • Returned to old school

    Returned to old school for senior secondary education due to ethnic conflicts.
  • National Education commission set

  • GCE O/L Exam

    Took GCE O/L in 8 subjects.
  • A/L- Kilinochchi Central College

    A/L- Kilinochchi Central College
    Started to study my A/ levels in a national school called Kilinochchi Central College
  • GCE A/L Exam

    GCE A/L Exam
    I took my GCE A/L examination.
  • Computers

    Computers appeared in computer learning centers. Started to learn computing
  • Reformed education act

    Reformed education act reflected on schools and new international colleges started to appear.
  • HNC in College of North West London

    HNC in College of North West London
    Started studying Higher National Certificate in Software engineering course in College of North West London
  • Entry to University of East London

    Entry to University of East London
    Completed my HNC course and applied to university for BSc Software engineering with Internet combined Honors course and got entry to University of East London
  • Graduated

    Graduated
    Qualified as BSc Software engineering graduate