Clarify which institutions eligible for PTPTN first-class exemption, Dr Wee urges Higher Education Ministry


KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (BN-Ayer Hitam) has called on the Higher Education Ministry to clarify which institutions would be applicable for the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) first-class honours loan repayment exemption.

The MCA president said it would be unfair if students from private higher education institutions (IPTS) became ineligible for the exemption due to the original purpose PTPTN was created.

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