THE industrial, agricultural and livestock matriculation examinations, which began on 11 March, concluded on 18 March with the final Mechanical subject at four examination centres in Yangon Region, where 243 candidates sat the examination.
A total of 402 candidates took the industrial, agricultural and livestock matriculation examinations, sitting Mechanical, Agricultural and Livestock subjects at centres in Hlegu, Hmawby, Dagon Myothit (South) and Twantay townships. Of these, 243 candidates – 163 males and 80 females – sat Urban Planning, Introduction to Basic Programming and Industrial Drawing in the building (BT), electronics (ET) and mechanical (MT) streams on the final day.
In the 2026 Industrial, Agricultural and Livestock University Entrance Examination, students from four exam centres in Yangon Region completed the examination without any absences from the first day on 11 March to the final day. On the last day, Introduction to Basic Programming was held from 9 am to 12 noon, while Urban Planning and Industrial Planning were conducted from 9 am to 1 pm.
“This is the first time the Industrial, Agricultural and Livestock Matriculation Examination has been held. A total of 243 students from Yangon Region attended all examination days without absence. As Yangon Region has the highest number of candidates, the students have worked hard to sit the examination, and we are pleased that they will be able to attend the Agricultural and Livestock University upon passing. Myanmar will also benefit from a new generation of professionals,” said U Min Oo (Education), Deputy Director of the Yangon Region Education Officer office.
The 2026 Industrial, Agricultural and Livestock Matriculation Examination was held from 11 to 18 March, with 15 March (Sunday) observed as a holiday. The Mechanical stream included subjects such as Myanmar, English, Mathematics, Combined Science, Surveying, Electrical Equipment, Welding Technology, Carpentry and Woodworking, Industrial Electric Motor Control, Machine Cutting Technology, Urban Mapping, Introduction to Basic Programming, and Industrial Drawing in the building, electronics and mechanical fields. The Agricultural stream covered Myanmar, Crop Production 1, 2 and 3, Crop Protection and Social Science, while the Livestock stream included Myanmar, Chicken Breeding and Production, Pig Breeding and Production, Aquatic Animal Production, Beekeeping, and Beef Cattle Breeding. — Nyein Thu (MNA)/MKKS
