Zahira College, Kalmunai is proud to be recognized as a 1AB Super School, offering a well-rounded and rigorous GCE Advanced Level (A/L) program across four major academic streams. This diversity allows students to select a path that aligns with their talents and future aspirations.
1. Mathematics Stream
The Mathematics stream forms the foundation for many professional fields including engineering, data science, actuarial studies, and technology. Students study Combined Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, honing problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
2. Biological Science Stream
This stream is ideal for students aiming for careers in medicine, biology, and environmental sciences. Subjects include Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, supported by hands-on lab experiences and expert instruction.
3. Commerce Stream
For future entrepreneurs, accountants, and economists, the Commerce stream offers Business Studies, Accounting, and Economics. Zahira’s Commerce students are trained to analyze markets, understand financial systems, and lead with insight.
4. Arts Stream
Focused on the humanities and social sciences, the Arts stream includes subjects like History, Political Science, Sinhala/Tamil, English Literature, and Logic. It nurtures strong communication, critical analysis, and cultural literacy.
Zahira College’s A/L program is guided by a dedicated staff of 160 educators, many of whom are subject specialists. The school supports student mentorship, lab-based learning, and regular exam preparation, ensuring that every student has the tools to succeed in both academics and life beyond school.
