Jeelan CC maintains good academic record
Jeelan Central College is one of the leading Tamil medium schools in the Kalutara district which is striding forward over a century.
Mr.A.R.M.Jiffry – The Present Principal of Jeelan CC.
Situated in Henamulla – Kalutara, Jeelan CC provides quality education to their society.
The history of the school goes back to 1906 when it was started with few students in order to cater to the increasing demand for Tamil medium students. The first principal was Mr. Samuel. Initially, the school functioned with limited facilities and later, the school was expanded with some buildings with the assistance of the Education Ministry, parents and well-wishers.
In 2006, the college celebrated its Centenary with the crown of “Navodya School” and to reach this status, the Jeelan Central College administration and staff strived to produce good academic records to the school.
College Appearance
Presently more than 2000 students are receiving dedicated services from 85 teachers, who co-operate with the principal, to bring the school to be amongst the leading schools in Sri Lanka. The present Principal of this school is Mr.A.R.M.Jiffry with the collaboration of the Vice Principal, teachers, SDC members, parents and old boys, work hard to bring this school on par with well-recognized colleges in Sri Lanka. He plays a pivotal role in this endeavour.
This school is well equipped with a Library, Science Laboratory, Computer Learning Center, Home Science unit, and English Unit etc. Though the major medium of instructions is Tamil all three languages are given equal status
The girls Board of Prefects.
In the Kalutara District, among Tamil medium schools Jeelan CC has managed to retain the first place for many years as “the school producing highest number of passes in the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination”. The English medium section was initiated in 2011 and annually nearly 100 students get enrolled for same.
Jeelan CC has maintained a very good academic record in the G.C.E.(O/L) examinations. The 2012 examination brought in many 9As, 8As and 7As to the college. Since the Advanced Level classes commenced they have excelled in their G.C.E(A/L) results in the Kalutara District. Through the Science, Maths and Commerce streams, the school has been able to produce doctors, engineers and accountants with commendable records. Prof. M.M.Uvais, Prof.K. Sivathambi, Religious leader A.M.Sahul Hameed, The senior lecturer of Colombo University, faculty of Management Dr.Fazeela Jameel Hussan are very few of them. In 2012 ten students from all four streams entered universities
Members of staff
The students of Jeelan CC excel in curricular and co-curricular activities and they have brought fame and recognition in Provincial and National Level Competitions. They are the best in the district at both Tamil day and Meeld-un-Nabi competitions. The college drama troop ended up as runner-up in the Tamil Day All Island competition in 2012. The Mathematics quiz team emerged the zonal champions during the last five years..
In 2011 the Special Education Unit was included to the educational structure.
The College Drama Troop which won the All Island 2nd place
Presently three dedicated teachers providing their services to more than 20 students. Jeelan CC in presently engaged in “Mother Sri Lanka” project and the “collection of 1000 books to the college library” project by the “Mother Sri Lanka Unit” was appreciated by President Mahinda Rajapaksha.
The school Development Society and the Past Pupils Association has taken bold moves to make it on par with other schools in every field. The Ummul Maleeha Memorial Hall which is donated by the great donors Mr. Mubhazir and Marjan brothers is a great privilege to the college. It is evident that the untiring efforts of the principal, administrators and the staff is leading the college in the true path of success
The Administrative Staff
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