The Examination Division of the Islamic Studies Department at the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) reported a significant rise in the number of students who passed the entry examination to Arabic schools this year.
According to the results of the Arabic School Candidate Selection for 2023 (PCKSA) examination, out of a total of 1,740 candidates who sat for the PCKSA exam, 611 candidates (35.11 per cent) have met the requirements to advance to Year 5 studies in the relevant Arabic schools for the 2024 recruitment session. This marks an increase of 190 candidates (45.31 per cent) from the 421 who passed in 2022.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin