8,784 TO SIT FOR AGAMA EXAM

PUTRAJAYA: A total of 8,784 candidates will sit for the Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia examination at 224 centres in the country and Cambodia from Oct 17 to 19 and Oct 25 to 26. From the number, 2,110 are from government schools, governmentaided schools and aided religious schools; 4,617 from state religious schools; 680 from people’s religious schools; 30 from private schools registered under the Education Ministry; 1,269 private candidates and 78 foreign candidates (Cambodia).