State Ministry of Higher Education
The State Ministry of Higher Education is a Non-cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on higher education and other subjects which come under its purview. Broadly, this involves the maintenance, expansion, standardisation and general oversight and regulation of higher education institutions in the country.
The current State Minister of Higher Education is vacant.
Ministers
;PartiesSecretaries
| Name | Took office | Left office | Title | Refs |
| Higher Education Secretary | ||||
| Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotio Secretary | ||||
| University Education and Highways Secretary | ||||
| Present | Higher Education, Technology and Innovation Secretary |