Ministry of Education
Kementerian Pendidikan
Portfolio
The ministry sets national curriculum standards, manages teacher recruitment and deployment, and administers public examinations at the primary and secondary levels. It oversees the development of educational policy, school infrastructure, and student welfare programmes. State Education Departments carry out implementation at the state level, while specialist bodies under the ministry handle examinations, language development, and publishing.
Minister
FSPuan
Fadhlina Sidek
Minister of Education
PKR
In office since: 2 Dec 2022
Deputy Ministers
Agencies & Departments
Departments
- State Education Department(Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri)
Agencies
- Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
- Education Performance and Delivery Unit(Unit Pelaksanaan dan Prestasi Pendidikan)
Statutory Bodies
- Malaysian Examination Council(Majlis Peperiksaan Malaysia)
- Malaysian Institute of Translation & Books(Institut Terjemahan dan Buku Malaysia)
- Kota Buku Corporation(Perbadanan Kota Buku)