62,500 apply for teacher trainee positions

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Education has received 62,500 applications for admission to the National Colleges of Education. The Ministry of Education ays however, only 3,300 could be admitted to the teacher training diploma course conducted by the 18 colleges of education. The Ministry said interviews for the selection of suitable candidates from the applicants will be commenced in November and the courses are to start as scheduled from January next year.

National Colleges of Education will select Advanced Level qualified students for teacher training and they will be appointed to schools country wide, after two-year college education and one-year internship in schools.(niz)-news.lk

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