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Ministry recognises “His Royal Highness Gyalsey Annual Mathematics Award” winners

The Ministry has honored six students on June 4 for their outstanding performance in the first-ever “His Royal Highness Gyalsey Annual Mathematics…

EMIS capacity building training to ensure quality education data

The Ministry’s digital initiative, the Education Management Information System (EMIS) is expected to enhance the quality of education data. Towards this, the…

Mitsubishi Asian Children’s Enikki Festa: Grand Prix Award Winner

Congratulations to Sangay Chezom Sherpa of Damphu Middle Secondary School (MSS) for winning the Grand Prix Award. She is currently studying in…

Second National Conference on Higher Education

The second National Conference on Higher Education was held in Samtse on May 14 and 15. It was an excellent forum to explore…

World Bank Human Development Mission called on the Hon’ble Lyonpo

The World Bank Human Development Mission led by Ms. Lynne Sherburne-Benz, the Regional Director for Human Development called on the Hon’ble Lyonpo…

Digital Literacy training for adolescent girl kick starts

The digital literacy training of trainers for adolescent girls has begun yesterday in Thimphu. It is being coordinated by the Programme Coordination…

Adolescent friendly health service resumes at Thimphu YFISC

The Thimphu Youth-friendly Integrated Service Center – YFISC was started in April 2019 with the main objective of providing integrated services such…

Celebrating the National Zorig Day

Training of Trainers workshop for School Sports Instructor on Fitness test

UNESCO supports capacity building for Diagnostic Assessment in Bhutan

The capacity building workshop for Diagnostic Assessment to identify and mitigate learning gaps particularly those encountered during the COVID-19 pandemic has been completed.  As part of…

His Royal Highness Gyaltshap Jigme Dorji Wangchuck graces golden jubilee celebration of Muenselling Institute

The country’s oldest institute for visually impaired students, the Muenselling Institute, Khaling in Trashigang celebrated its Golden Jubilee on 13 April 2023,…

Trans Bhutan Trail Walk Program 2023

Thimphu Thromde Scout Association Trans Bhutan Trail Walk Program 2023   “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,…

Completion of Certificate course in Acting-Black Box Theatre

A total of 11 enthusiastic youths have successfully completed 2 months long training in basic Acting-The Black Box theatre- batch 02 on…

Multimedia skills training for youths completed

A 14-week-long training on multimedia skills for NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) youths which was coordinated by the Programme Coordination…

First Higher Secondary School in Yoeseltse gewog inaugurated

On March 6, Yoeseltse Middle Secondary School in Yoeseltse gewog, Samtse became a higher secondary school (HSS). The lone stream available this…

Adult Scout Leaders recognized for their outstanding and long services to Scouting in Bhutan

Three Adult Scout Leaders recognized for their outstanding and long services to Scouting in Bhutan!   Coinciding the 9th National Scouts Day…

National Education Assessment 2021-2022 Grade III Report launched

The Ministry launched the National Education Assessment 2021-2022 Grade III Report on March 4. The report published by the Bhutan Council for…

Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) training begins at Paro College of Education

 A 3 months long training in Early Childhood Care and Development began at Paro College of Education (PCE), Paro on 01 March…

Courtesy call on by the World Bank Country Director for Bhutan and Bangladesh

  The Hon’ble Lyonpo and Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Skills Development met Mr. Abdoulaye Seck, the new World…

Doongna gewog gets its first Middle Secondary School

Dungna Lower Secondary School (LSS) in Doongna gewog, Chukha has been upgraded to Middle Secondary School (MSS), the first MSS in the…

Meet the National Toppers 2022

• Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate (BHSEC) • Language and Culture Studies Certificate (LCSC) • Class VIII Common Examination   The Ministry…

Tuition Scholarship for Master’s Study in Bhutan: Awarding Ceremony February 2, 2023

The Department of Workforce Planning and Skills Development (DWPSD), under the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD), awarded tuition scholarships for…

Institute Certificate course in Acting-Black Box Theatre

A total of 15 enthusiastic youths are taking part in a two-month-long training in The Black Box theatre- batch 02 which begins…

Hon’ble Sherig Lyonpo graced the opening of the 54th batch of Accelerated De-suung Training

Hon’ble Sherig Lyonpo graced the opening of the 54th batch of Accelerated De-suung Training. The 54th batch of the Accelerated De-suung Training Program…

18th Y-PEER NToT workshop in Thimphu ends

Coordinated by Program Coordination Division of the Department of Education Programs, the 18th National Training of Trainers (NToT) workshop for Y-PEER members…

Ministry of Education & Skills Development

The Ministry of Education is now the Ministry of Education and Skills Development from today! The ‘Ministry of Education’ has become the…

7th National Y-PEER Meet

A total of 110 youth from 14 Y-PEER Networks are attending the 7th National Y-PEER Meet at the College of Science and…

115th National Day of Bhutan

Mr. Wangpo Tenzin retires

The Ministry Acknowledges Mr. Wangpo Tenzin for his 36 years of dedicated service to the Tsa-Wa-Sum as he retires today. He joined…

CIVIL SERVICE AWARD 2022

To fulfill the noble wishes of His Majesty the Druk Gyalpo to recognize the utmost dedication and loyalty of civil servants and…

Workshop on Youth Volunteerism and Civic Engagement

A total of 35 youth volunteers from 13 youth-led groups attended a workshop on Youth Volunteerism and Civic Engagement in Thimphu yesterday coinciding…

Winners for Secondary Schools Aerobics Competition 2022

The Games and Sports Division, Department of Youth and Sports is pleased to announce the winners of the Aerobics (Musical Dance) Competitions…

Multimedia training for school drop-out Youths

Multimedia training for school drop-out youths rolled out through iBEST INSTITUTE In line with the mandate of the Ministry of Education to…

First model-inclusive ECCD Centre launched in Thimphu

The country’s first model-inclusive Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) centre was opened at Changangkha Middle Secondary School, an inclusive school in…

First Ever STEM festival Held in Bhutan

First-ever STEM Festival held in Thimphu   The first-ever STEM Festival was held at the Coronation Park in Thimphu on 11-12 November…

New Acting Secretary joins the Ministry of Education

The Sherig Family is pleased to welcome the Ministry’s Acting Secretary, Tshewang Chophel Dorji through a simple khadar ceremony held today. Prior…

Felicitation Programme

The  Ministry of Education has organized a felicitation programme on 11 th October 2022, to honor and recognize the excellence achieved by…

Trans Bhutan Trail Scout Walk

A total of 24 Scouts is participating in Trans Bhutan Trail (TBT) Scout Walk. They represent 20 Dzongkhags and 4 Thromdes. The…

𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭

The Ministry of Education organized a ceremony to mark the rolling out of the first phase of organizational restructuring in the Ministry…

Korean Ambassador calls on the Sherig Lyonpo

His Excellency, Mr. Lee Jang-keun, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bhutan based in Dhaka, Bangladesh called on the Hon’ble Sherig…

Skill development program for support staff kicks-off

Around 30 support staff from the Ministry of Education are undertaking a skill development program on tailoring and baking as a part…

National Youth Chess Championship 2022 Winners

Lhundrup Minjur Dorji, a Class VIII student of Dr. Tobgyel School representing Thimphu Youth Friendly Integrated Service Center (YFISC) won the first…

Digital classrooms for Dechenchholing HSS and Loselling MSS

An innovative ICT-integrated pilot lab classroom has been set up at Dechenchholing Higher Secondary School (HSS) and Loselling Middle Secondary School (MSS)…

New academic building and Community Learning Centre for Gasa Primary School

A new academic building and the Community Learning Centre were inaugurated at Gasa Primary School on August 27. Both facilities were inaugurated…

𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟏𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝

Ngawang Pelden Jamtsho from Motithang Higher Secondary School in Thimphu bagged the 2022 Golden Youth Award (GYA) while Sangay Yeshi from Gongzim…

Education in Emergency (EiE) Prioritized and Adapted Curriculum

Education in Emergency (EiE) Prioritized and Adapted Curriculum AC & PC KS 1 (word format) (pdf format) AC & PC KS 2…

Self-instructional Materials (SIM) – Volume -III

Self-Instructional Materials (Volume – III) Key Stage I (Class PP – Volume III) Key Stage I (Class I – Volume III) Key…

Self-instructional Materials (SIM) – Volume-II

Self-Instructional Materials (Volume – II) Key Stage I (Class PP – Volume II) Key Stage I (Class I – Volume II) Key…

Self-Instructional Materials – Volume-I

Download Self-Instructional Materials Key Stage 1_: Class PP Key Stage 1_: Class 1 Key Stage 1_: Class 2 Key Stage 1_: Class…

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Launch of Self-Instructional Materials (SIM)

Launch of Self-Instructional Materials (SIM) The Ministry of Education is pleased to launch Self-Instructional Materials (SIMs), an alternative educational resource through print…

HAPPY TEACHERS’ DAY

HAPPY TEACHERS’ DAY – message from Sherig Lyonpo

Scouts Volunteered to join Dessups on duty at Centenary Farmers’ Market

Twenty Leadership Scouts volunteered to join Dessups on duty at Centenary Farmer’s Market, Thimphu on 26th and 27th April, to regulate the…

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