{"id":9298,"date":"2020-07-20T07:39:02","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T07:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=9298"},"modified":"2020-07-20T07:39:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T07:39:02","slug":"new-dates-set-for-a-l-and-scholarship-exams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/new-dates-set-for-a-l-and-scholarship-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"New dates set for A\/L and Scholarship exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Ministry of Education has decided on dates to hold the G. C. E. Advanced Level examination and the Grade 5 Scholarship examination for the year 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Following a meeting held today (20), it has been decided to postpone the G. C. E. A\/L exam by one month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Accordingly, the university entrance exam will commence on the 12th of October, 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Secretary of the Ministry Ranjith Chandrasekara said that the decision to postpone the exam was made on a request by students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This will allow adequate time to cover the syllabus, he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Meanwhile, the Grade 5 Scholarship exam has been set to be held on the 11th of October, 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Adaderana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Education has decided on dates to hold the G. C. E.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}