Department of Education (DEP)

Provides youth health and development programmes to nurture and empower youth with necessary values and skills to enable them to cope with emerging challenges and provide avenues for their positive growth.

Department of School Education (DSE)

Providing a wholesome education to students through various provisions that emphasize academic excellence, curriculum integration, pedagogy, and assessments that meet the diverse needs of the students.

Bhutan Council for School Examinations and Assessment (BCSEA)

Focus and support the education ministry in bringing about implementations in schooling so that students not only fulfill their potentials and meet the international learning standards, but are also better prepared for the world of work.

Bhutan Qualifications and Professionals Certification Authority (BQPCA)

Monitoring the quality of education and training, awarding and recognition of qualifications in the country, and also certifying and monitoring the practices of the professionals.

Department of Workforce Planning & Skills Development (DWPSD)

Build and sustain a TVET system that produces a work-ready, world ready and future-ready workforce. Plan and coordinate the development of a skilled workforce catering to the current and future needs for the economy.

Secretariat Services

Ensures efficient administration within the Ministry of Education. It manages human resources, policy planning, education monitoring, ICT, and legal services to support the ministry’s goals and enhance the education system.

Education Staff Welfare Scheme (ESWS)

Strengthen comradeship among its members. Provide cash grants (Semso) to assist members in times of emergencies and distress. Encourage members to save money. Provide small Welfare loans to members requiring such assistance. Invest surplus funds wisely in financially sound projects.