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Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi

Its running costs are supply vote B.64 and its projects development vote P.64.

Spent in 2017
RM 12.55 bn
Share of federal spending
4.8%
of RM 262.58 bn
Rank
7th
of 36 ministries and departments
Change since 2016
-5.7%
before inflation

Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi spent RM 12.55 bn in 2017: RM 9.92 bn on running costs and RM 2.63 bn on development projects. That was 4.8% of federal spending. Under the same vote number it has also been printed as Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi; reorganisations can move programmes between ministries.

2016: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, RM 13.30 bnRM 13.30 bn20162017: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, RM 12.55 bnRM 12.55 bn20172018: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, RM 13.30 bnRM 13.30 bn20182020: Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi, RM 6.49 bnRM 6.49 bn20202021: Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi, RM 13.30 bnRM 13.30 bn20212022: Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi, RM 14.33 bnRM 14.33 bn20222023: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, RM 15.09 bnRM 15.09 bn20232024: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, RM 16.09 bnRM 16.09 bn20242025: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, RM 17.93 bnRM 17.93 bn2025
Operating Development

Where its operating budget went in 2017

ProgrammeRevised budgetSpentShare
Universiti AwamRM 6.12 bnRM 6.12 bn61.7%
PengurusanRM 1.04 bnRM 1.31 bn13.2%
Hospital PengajarRM 1.02 bnRM 1.02 bn10.3%
Jabatan Pendidikan PoliteknikRM 887.34 mRM 887.34 m8.9%
Jabatan Pendidikan Kolej KomunitiRM 361.80 mRM 361.80 m3.6%
Program KhususRM 83.86 mRM 83.86 m0.8%
Jabatan Pendidikan TinggiRM 82.27 mRM 82.27 m0.8%
Kolej Universiti Tunku Abdul RahmanRM 30.00 mRM 30.00 m0.3%
Agensi Kelayakan MalaysiaRM 24.07 mRM 24.07 m0.2%

Every activity and spending category in B.64, with sources

Largest development projects in 2017

ProjectBudgetSpent
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)RM 885.03 mRM 885.03 m
Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)RM 274.83 mRM 274.83 m
Latihan Penyelidikan UniversitiRM 245.92 mRM 245.90 m
Pendidikan PoliteknikRM 238.48 mRM 234.40 m
Penyelidikan FundamentalRM 234.30 mRM 233.68 m
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)RM 158.00 mRM 158.00 m
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)RM 122.87 mRM 121.17 m
Universiti Tun Hussien Onn Malaysia (UTHM)RM 98.75 mRM 98.75 m
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA)RM 78.41 mRM 78.41 m
Kolej KomunitiRM 49.67 mRM 48.86 m

Every project in P.64, with sources

Budget 2027

Budget 2027 as tabled allocates RM 19.09 bn to Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, against RM 18.60 bn in the 2026 budget. See the budget by programme.