PUTRAJAYA, 24 October 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) recognised 35 employees for their outstanding performance and dedication during its Monthly Exemplary Employee Award (APCB) certificate presentation ceremony held on 23 October 2026.
The recognition involved 17 recipients from the Management and Professional Group and 18 from the Implementing Group, including contract officers and personnel under the Malaysia Short-Term Employment Programme (MySTEP).
The ceremony was organised to acknowledge employees who demonstrated strong commitment, dedication and excellence in carrying out their responsibilities.
The initiative followed a proposal by Higher Education Ministry Secretary-General Datuk Ts. Dr. Aminuddin Hassim during the Nasi Lemak Kopi O (NLKO) 2026 engagement session with Implementing Group personnel on 10 August.
During that session, Aminuddin proposed that APCB recipients be formally recognised at the ministry’s Top Management Meetings beginning in October 2026.
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The arrangement aims to provide greater recognition for employees’ contributions while encouraging a culture of excellence throughout the ministry.
KPT said the awards also serve as motivation for employees to continuously improve productivity, strengthen workplace performance and maintain high standards of public service delivery.
The ministry expressed its appreciation to all recipients for their contributions to their respective divisions and encouraged other personnel to continue demonstrating professionalism and dedication.
According to a post on the official Facebook page of Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi, the October APCB ceremony reflects the ministry’s commitment to recognising employee achievements and promoting continuous improvement in public service – The Capital Post
