M’sila/ On Thursday, 30 July 2026, Mr Nadjm Eddine Tayar, Wali of M’Sila, presided over the wilaya-level ceremony honouring outstanding students in the June 2026 Baccalaureate and Intermediate Education examinations. The ceremony took place at the Ibn Al-Haytham Lecture Hall on the campus of Mohamed Boudiaf University of M’Sila.
The ceremony was attended by the Vice-President of the Wilaya People’s Assembly, the Delegated Wali of Bou Saâda, members of the Wilaya Security Committee, members of the Council of the Nation, the Local Delegate of the Mediator of the Republic, members of the Supreme Council for Youth, a representative of the National Observatory for Civil Society in M’Sila, the Secretary-General of the Wilaya, the Rector of M’Sila University, the Commander of the M’Sila Cadets of the Nation School, the Director of Education of the Wilaya, the Delegated Director of Education for Bou Saâda Wilaya, the Director of Social Action and Solidarity, the Head of the Daïra of M’Sila, the President of the People’s Communal Assembly of M’Sila, directors of the executive departments, members of the Wilaya People’s Assembly, representatives of the education sector, social partners and parents’ associations, outstanding students and award recipients accompanied by their families, as well as representatives of the media.
The ceremony opened with recitations from the Holy Quran, followed by the national anthem and an address by the Director of Education.
The Wali then delivered a speech in which he extended his warmest congratulations and best wishes to all students who had excelled or passed the Baccalaureate and Intermediate Education examinations across the daïras and municipalities of the Wilaya. He commended the State’s efforts to support the education sector, highlighting the attention and care given to it by the President of the Republic, Mr Abdelmadjid Tebboune. He noted that the sector had been provided with the necessary support and encouragement to strengthen the education system, align it with national development objectives and plans, and enable it to adapt to ongoing changes. He described the unprecedented results achieved during the current school year as clear evidence of these efforts, marking a record since independence.
The Wali stated that the results achieved in M’Sila were satisfactory compared with previous years, with a pass rate of 49.47% in the Baccalaureate examination and 56.24% in the Intermediate Education Certificate examination. He nevertheless stressed the ambition to achieve even better results in the coming school years, in keeping with the abilities and potential of the Wilaya’s talented, creative and high-achieving students.
He also highlighted the new educational facilities scheduled to open for the 2026–2027 school year. These facilities represent a significant addition to the existing educational infrastructure and will help provide suitable conditions for the successful delivery of education.
New Educational Facilities for the 2026–2027 School Year
1. Primary Education
- 10 school complexes are scheduled to open under various development programmes, including eight under sectoral programmes and two under the ADSEC and CSGCL programmes. They are distributed as follows:
- 3 in the municipality of M’Sila;
- 2 in the municipality of Aïn El Melh;
- 2 in the municipality of Sidi Amer;
- 1 in the municipality of Aïn El Hadjel;
- 1 in the municipality of Ouannougha;
- 1 in the municipality of Ouled Derradj.
- 129 additional classrooms have been provided under the local authorities’ ADSEC and CSGCL programmes across the Wilaya’s municipalities.
- 30 school canteens are also scheduled to open under the ADSEC and CSGCL programmes across the Wilaya.
2. Intermediate Education
- 9 middle schools are scheduled to open:
- 6 in the municipality of M’Sila;
- 1 in the municipality of Maâdid;
- 1 in the municipality of Sidi Aïssa;
- 1 in the municipality of Bou Saâda.
- 28 additional classrooms have been provided across the Wilaya’s municipalities.
- 1 screening and follow-up unit is scheduled to open in the municipality of Sidi M’Hamed.
3. Secondary Education
- 5 secondary schools are scheduled to open:
- 2 in the municipality of M’Sila;
- 2 in the municipality of Bou Saâda;
- 1 in the municipality of Sidi Amer.
4. School Allowance
The school allowance has been paid to 133,921 beneficiaries.
Honouring Outstanding Students
The ceremony continued with the presentation of awards to outstanding students in the Baccalaureate and Intermediate Education examinations, representing various streams and categories. Students from the Cadets of the Nation schools and students with special needs were also honoured, in a joyful atmosphere filled with pride and celebration.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, commemorative photographs were taken of the students and their families alongside the Wali and the accompanying delegation.
