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22/07/2020
The examination process for those interested in teaching started today and will continue until July 30. Up to 12,000 individuals will pass the subject exam this year.
21/07/2020
The French-Georgian University Council has been established within the framework of the joint "French-Georgian University" project of the Governments of Georgia and the French Republic.  The Council Order was officially signed by the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli and the Ambassador of France to Georgia, Diego Colas.
21/07/2020
The 77th Georgian Women's Chess Championship has officially opened at the Nona Gaprindashvili Chess Palace. Almost all the leading chess players of the country take part in the championship.
21/07/2020
To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, and to improve the sanitary-hygienic standard at schools for the 2020-21 academic year, Ekaterine Dgebuadze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with the Deputy Minister of Health (NCDC), Tamar Gabunia held a working meeting with NCDC Director, Amiran Gamkrelidze and UNICEF Georgia Representative, Ghassan... Read More
20/07/2020
"The most important factor, is that today we have nominated worthy people with high professionalism as majoritarian candidates, who have long served our country, our people and will continue to work selflessly for the benefit of the country.
19/07/2020
Within the framework of the working visit to Adjara region, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Tamar Kitiashvili visited the Maritime Academy and met with the representatives of the institution. The current vocational programs were discussed at the meeting, in conjunction with future plans.
18/07/2020
A new infrastructure project - "Black Sea" is being launched in the city of Batumi.
17/07/2020
Сivil Match is a civil society partner program that aims to support civil society representatives from 10 countries (Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Russia, France, Germany, Poland) and launch further joint projects. Under the program, organizations will have the opportunity to collaborate, develop ideas and launch exciting projects together.
17/07/2020
According to Eka Dgebuadze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the Ministry is in constant coordination with the Ministry of Health and the Center for Disease Control and Public Health. With the given current situation, there is an opportunity to resume studies from September 15.
16/07/2020
The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Tamar Kitiashvili, presented symbolic gifts to the students and graduates of Marneuli College who worked in Marneuli and Bolnisi clinics and primary health care facilities during the coronavirus emergency.
16/07/2020
The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Tamar Kitiashvili, within the framework of her visit to Western Georgia, together with the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports of Adjara, Maia Khajishvili and the representatives of the Department of Tourism and Resorts of Adjara visited and held meetings with large local businesses who are actively collaborating with... Read More
16/07/2020
The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Georgia, Tamar Kitiashvili, held a remote working meeting with the representatives of vocational education institutions and got acquainted with the process of introduction of integrated programs.
15/07/2020
The International Online Forum "Education and Innovation - Ensuring Quality Education for All" was organized by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UNICEF, with the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia.
15/07/2020
According to the decision of the Interagency Coordination Council and the joint work of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the Ministry of IDPs, Labor, Health and Social Affairs and the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health
15/07/2020
A college is under construction in the village of Goraberezhouli, Chokhatauri Municipality. Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, got acquainted with the construction works together with Zurab Nasaraia, State Representative of Guria.
15/07/2020
A series of meetings with representatives of the private sector within the "Vocational Education for Human Capital Development" program continues.
14/07/2020
Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, visited Shota Meskhia Zugdidi State University during her visit to western Georgia and met with the teachers who tutour the general education compotent within the vocational education program.
14/07/2020
Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia got acquainted with the process of reconstruction and renovation of the historic building.
14/07/2020
The Minister of Education and Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Head of the Council of Europe Office in Georgia, Cristian Urse.
13/07/2020
Owing to the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, various engaging events will be held in Tbilisi and the regions of Georgia from July 15. 
13/07/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli together with the Advisor to the Prime Minister Sozar Subari and the Head of the LEPL Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Agency, Davit Partsvania visited the construction process of the public school in the village of Tsvirmi in Mestia Municipality.
13/07/2020
In parallel to resuming the educational process at vocational education institutions, the Teacher's House has resumed its meetings and trainings with vocational education teachers.
12/07/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, together with the Advisor to the Prime Minister, Sozar Subari and local authorities visited the Svaneti Museum of History and Ethnography, as well as Tsvirmi and Iphari temples.
11/07/2020
Owing to the decree issued by the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the terms of the fourth stage of registration of first graders at public schools for the 2020-2021 academic year have been changed. As a result, instead of August 20, Phase IV of the first-grader registration will begin on July 13 and come to an end on August 31.
11/07/2020
To increase the access to vocational education, a brand-new vocational college will be opened in Tskaltubo Municipality. Construction of the college is at an early stage currently.
10/07/2020
Efendi Villa, a non-governmental organization operating in Georgia, was named among the 11 winners of the Council of Europe and European Commission joint competition "European Heritage Days".
10/07/2020
An open day was held at Kobuleti Vocational College "New Wave".
09/07/2020
The school founded by Niko Nikoladze will be fully renovated in the village of Didi Jikhaishi, Samtredia Municipality.
08/07/2020
To restore the film industry in the country, The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, in cooperation with the Ministry of IDPs, Labor, Health and Social Affairs, developed general recommendations for the filming process.
08/07/2020
Complete renovation was carried out in the first public school of Ozurgeti. In September, the school, along with 19 other public schools in the region, will receive students and their teachers in a completely renovated environment. A modern technology and innovation center are also being built on the school premises. Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of... Read More
08/07/2020
Georgia initiates an active cooperation with the World Economic Forum in the field of education. The relevant document was signed by the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the member of the governing board, Olivier Schuab and the director of the World Economic Forum, Saadia Zahid.
07/07/2020
Georgian Museums Association (ICOM) within the scope of BE MUSEUMER project, participated in the International Conference - “Museums during Covid-19 - Challenges, Reassessments, Perspectives", organized by the Network of Museums Organizations of Georgia and Europe. Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, Levan Kharatishvili, participated in the opening of the conference... Read More
07/07/2020
The Unified National Examinations 2020 continue. Today, entrants still tackle the Georgian language and literature exam throughout Georgia.
06/07/2020
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, discussed the preparations for the 2020-21 academic year with Ghassan Khalil, UNICEF Representative in Georgia.
06/07/2020
Nunu Mitskevichi, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held an online meeting with the coordinating group of the National Examinations and summed up the first day.
06/07/2020
On the first day of the national exams, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited Tbilisi Examination Centers and wished success to the entrants.
06/07/2020
Owing to the decision of the Government of Georgia, the entrants living in the occupied territories will be enrolled in the selected higher education institutions without taking the unified national exams, in conjunction with the state funding their tuition fees in full.
06/07/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary, Péter Szijjártó, who is paying an official visit to Georgia. The ministers discussed issues of strengthening cooperation between Georgia and Hungary in the fields of education, science, culture, and sports.
06/07/2020
The construction of a new, modern school in the village of Siktarva, Terjola Municipality, is in an active phase. The building for 140 students will be put into operation from the new academic year. 
05/07/2020
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Georgia is starting to restore the educational process at vocational education institutions.
04/07/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli wished success to the entrants passing the Unified National Examinations. The Minister hopes the entrants will be satisfied with their results.
04/07/2020
Nunu Mitskevichi, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia together with Sopho Gorgodze, Director of the National Assessment and Examinations Center (NAEC), visited the Examination Center located on the premises of Tbilisi Public School №103.
04/07/2020
Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, and Zviad Shalamberidze, State Representative in Imereti, visited Kutaisi Vocational College "Iberia", and handed over letters of appreciation and gifts to students and faculty members, who are involved in the process of sewing protective face masks.
04/07/2020
A working meeting of the Alumni Association Advisory Board of the International Center for Education was held at the Government Administration. The main purpose of the meeting was to summarize the activities carried out by the Association in recent years and determine future plans.
04/07/2020
Owing to the decision of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Georgia, our fellow countrymen entrants living in Azerbaijan, who have registered for the Unified National Examinations in 2020 and are unable to enter Georgia due to the current situation, will be funded by the state.
04/07/2020
Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "The Fourth of July is the Independence Day of the United States!
03/07/2020
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Georgia held a working meeting with the representatives of resource centers and school principals regarding the beginning of the 2020-2021 academic year.
03/07/2020
After a break of several months, the Georgian national and age basketball teams resumed their training. The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Shalva Gogoladze attended the training process, together with the President of the Basketball Federation, Paata Guraspaul and various sports media representatives.
02/07/2020
On July 2, 1924, a few days after the start of the Paris Olympics, the International Sports Press Association was founded. The Association soon became a unifying organization of sports journalists from various countries.
02/07/2020
the Interagency Coordination Council clarified the rules and regulations with regards to preventing the spread of coronavirus, while ensuring maximum protection of the participants during the examination process.   
02/07/2020
Owing to the initiative of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, compulsory military service will be postponed until the end of the program. As a result, students will be able to continue the program uninterrupted.
01/07/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli attended the anniversary virtual event of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and addressed the attending public. The event was opened by Jonathan Brooks, Vice President of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).
01/07/2020
Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli met with US Ambassador to the United States. Kelly Deganan and USAID Mission Director in Georgia, Peter Wiebler to discuss a $7 million project, planned to be implemented within the scope of strategic partnership between the United States and Georgia.
01/07/2020
Most of the vocational education institutions operating throughout Georgia have been inspected by the Inspecting Agency of the Ministry of Health and have received permission to resume the training process from July 6 this year.
01/07/2020
The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Tamar Kitiashvili, held an introductory meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Israel to Georgia, Ran Gidor.
30/06/2020
Nunu Mitskevichi, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held a meeting with representatives of the Georgian Technical University and Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, where the guests held presentations on the ongoing projects and activities at their respective institution.
30/06/2020
Levan Kharatishvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia participated in the plenary session of the Council of Europe Committee on Culture, Heritage and Landscaping.
30/06/2020
Named after the fmous Georgian Olympic champion, Nugzar Asatiani, the newly renovated fencing hall was opened, equipped with modern dressing rooms and shower cabins. Safety standards are in full compliance with the modern requirements.
30/06/2020
Owing to the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and organized by the Writers' House, the 10th Annual literary forum-dialogue will be held from June 30 to July 3. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the forum will be held in an online format this year and will be attended by foreign publishers and literary agents.
27/06/2020
Another vocational college is being built in Khashuri to increase access to vocational education. The project is funded by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia. Deputy Minister, Tamar Kitiashvili, together with the Representative of Shida Kartli, Giorgi Khojevanishvili and other representatives of the local self-government, personally got acquainted with the... Read More
26/06/2020
A webinar was held on June 25, with the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the State Educational University of Physical Education and Sports, La Liga Business School, discussing Georgian Sport through and after Covid-19.
26/06/2020
Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held another online meeting this time with representatives of the Information Technology (IT) industry.
25/06/2020
GEORGIA'S IMPLEMENTATION OF DISTANCE LEARNING IS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL IN THE REGION
25/06/2020
A new vocational school is being built in the city of Marneuli. The project is implemented with the financial support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and the active involvement of local self-government.
25/06/2020
To prevent the spread of coronavirus, based on the decision of the Inter-Agency Coordinating Council, headed by the Prime Minister, education has shifted to a distance learning format. Consequently, teachers faced significant challenges at general education level. 
24/06/2020
Members of the Interagency Council for the Development of Spatial-Territorial Management System of Mtskheta held an outreach workshop in Mtskheta.
24/06/2020
The Eastern Partnership European boasts its first-year graduates. The graduation ceremony, hosted by the project partner – New School, was attended by the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, 
23/06/2020
Irakli Dolaberidze, Head of the Sports Development Department, attended the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Georgian National Olympic Committee.
22/06/2020
All public schools will have the opportunity to create additional spots for first grade students for the 2020-2021 academic year, as agreed with the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia. 
22/06/2020
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia has completed the process of textbook approval for some elementary level subjects, and basic level textbooks of grades VII-VIII. Schools will have the opportunity to choose the approved textbooks from June 22 to July 5, and as soon as the books are selected, the chosen ones will be printed and distributed to all public schools.
20/06/2020
Owing to the decision of the Interagency Coordinating Council, museums and museum-reserves will be opened to the public gradually in various stages.
20/06/2020
Owing to the decision of the Interagency Coordinating Council, museums and museum-reserves will be opened to the public according to a predetermined schedule; The process will be carried out in accordance with the established rules and regulations.
20/06/2020
Tamar Kitiashvili, the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held another online meeting with the representatives of the private sector to identify the problems caused by COVID-19 pandemic in vocational education.
19/06/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador of France to Georgia, Diego Colas.
19/06/2020
With regards to opening domestic tourism in the country, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia offers the first mobile application of Georgian cultural routes. 
19/06/2020
Owing to the funding of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, a full renovation is underway at the Telavi Vocational College - "Prestige".
18/06/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli and the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia, Maia Tskitishvili congratulated all 12th graders of Mikheil Gaprindashvili Lagodekhi Municipality Apeni Public School №1 on their graduation, in conjunction with signing the white T-shirts and wishing the students... Read More
18/06/2020
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia together with Maia Tskitishvili, Deputy Prime Minister, and the Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia and local government officials inspected the construction process of public schools and the innovative center in Sighnaghi and Gurjaani municipalities and visited Bodbe St. Nino Convent.
18/06/2020
Georgian Handball Federation has won the right to host two large-scale international tournaments. In 2021, Georgia will host the European Under-17 Women’s Championship, whereas in 2022, our country will have the honor to host the Under-18 Women’s World Championship.
17/06/2020
With regards to the opening of domestic tourism in the country, owing to the decision of the Interagency Coordinating Council, museums and museum-reserves will gradually open to the public from June 20; The process will be carried out in accordance with the established rules and regulations.
17/06/2020
A new textbook on Road Construction, was published for vocational education students and teachers.
16/06/2020
Zurab Zhvania State Administration School announced an online registration of students on June 16. A platform has been created specifically on the school's official website, where any interested individual will be able to enroll. Before introducing the online registration option, the applicants had to come to specific training centers and fill out a special registration form in person.
16/06/2020
Owing to initiative of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the process of implementing "Minecraft Education Edition" as a pilot in schools is underway. The project, which is being introduced in partnership with Microsoft Georgia, as well as with an active involvement of Mindworks Education, aims to integrate Minecraft Education Edition at... Read More
14/06/2020
June 14 marks the Day of Protection of the Rights of individuals with Disabilities in Georgia. On this occasion, the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Tamar Kitiashvili visited the Vocational College "Spektri", and met with students with special educational needs and personally got acquainted with the educational programs and tools available. 
14/06/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli held an online meeting with Natia Khuntua, the founder of the Atinati Charitable Foundation. The main purpose of the meeting was to discuss the possibilities of implementing joint projects in the field of education and culture.
13/06/2020
The National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held a presentation of its annual report, which was attended by Minister Mikheil Chkhenkeli.
13/06/2020
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli attended a presentation, held by the National Agency for the Protection of Cultural Heritage, and addressed the public.
12/06/2020
The campaign "Vocational Education for Businesses after Covid-19" with the private sector continues.  The Deputy Minister of Education, Tamar Kitiashvili, held an online meeting with the President of the Georgian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Giorgi Pertaia, and with representatives of other interested stakeholders.
12/06/2020
From June 13, on every weekend, TV school offers new opportunities to its students. Owing to the enormous support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and the British Council, a BBC English language course “Word on the Street” will start airing for the duration of five weeks on TV School. The BBC English course has been successfully broadcasted in Hong... Read More
11/06/2020
In order to restore the creative activities in art and corresponding culture organizations in the country, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia in cooperation with Ministry of IDPs from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs, have developed general recommendations to tackle the new COVID-19 crisis.
11/06/2020
Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with a representative of the Ministry of Health held an online meeting with the directors of vocational colleges regarding the plan to launch a post-pandemic activities of vocational education institutions.
09/06/2020
Amiran Gamkrelidze, Director General of the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, explained several points of the protocol regarding the 2020 Unified National Examinations at a press conference.
09/06/2020
"As you all know, the situation created by the COVID-19 crisis has posed a number of challenges to the education system. The entire world is observing with great interest all the processes that were carried out to overcome the challenges facing education.
09/06/2020
To prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, and to ensure the maximum protection of  participants during the examination, while conducting the process in a full, coordinated manner, exam dates and rules have been set for Unified National Examinations, Magistrate Exams and Student Grant Competition by the Intergovernmental Council led by the Prime Minister.
08/06/2020
The full restoration-renovation of the State Silk State Museum will begin in 2020. The project is implemented under the framework memorandum signed between the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sportof Georgia, Tbilisi Municipality City Hall, Tbilisi Development Fund, International Association of Mayors of Partially or Entirely Francophone Cities, and LEPL Silk State Museum.
06/06/2020
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and the Sairme Academy of Tourism and Gastronomy are announcing the registration for the short-term vocational training program - "Hotel Room Management".
05/06/2020
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, with the support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Government of Switzerland, conducted a survey in Georgia to study the socio-economic status of vocational education students and analyze the relationship between vocational education and the employment.
05/06/2020
Meetings continue with the representatives of the private sector to discuss the Vocational Education for business after Covid-19 crisis.
02/06/2020
On June 2, Shalva Gogoladze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, addressed the Parliamentary Committee on Sports and Youth Affairs. Shalva Gogoladze spoke about the activities carried out by the Ministry under the conditions of the New Coronavirus pandemic in the field of sports. As it is known, last year, Georgian sports achieved distinguished results on the international... Read More
02/06/2020
With the initiative and support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Microsoft, in collaboration with the Education Management Information System (EMIS), managed to translate Microsoft Teams into Georgian, enabling teachers to use the native language while providing lessons online.