Z-Score system to be changed

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to introduce a new school-based scientific method to select students to State Universities instead of the current District-based Z-Score system, the Minister of Education and Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Dullas Alahapperuma stated.

He made this revelation at the Cabinet media briefing held today (12) at the Government Information Department.

Alahapperuma stressed that this new system would come into effect from 2021.