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Education State Minister Arvind Kumar said yesterday that more than 5,500 principals will be given appointment letters on November 4.
The state minister said that the competitive examination for the recruitment of principals was held about two years ago and the recruitment will be done according to the results.
These recruitments are made from persons currently in the Teaching Service who have qualified to become Principals.
The State Minister also said that new appointments will be made for the positions of Principal as well as Deputy Principals during the recruitment process.
Sandya Karunaratne