Program Pendidikan Khas Integrasi (PPKI)

Registering your child for Special Education

A step-by-step guide for parents in Malaysia applying for a place in the Integration / Inclusive Programme (PPKI), together with the hospital and government contacts you will need along the way.

How the application works

From the first medical assessment to the school interview.

Phase 1 · Applying for the OKU Card
  1. 1
    See a paediatrician or child specialist

    Take your child to a hospital paediatrician or the relevant child specialist for an assessment and diagnosis of the learning difficulty.

  2. 2
    Collect the report and the OKU form

    The doctor issues a medical report or letter, together with the OKU Card application form.

  3. 3
    Apply for the OKU Card at JKM

    Bring the report and the completed form to Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM) to apply for the OKU Card under Masalah Pembelajaran.

Phase 2 · Registering for the PPKI place
  1. 4
    Submit the application to JPN

    Hand the required documents and form to the Pegawai Pendidikan Khas at the Jabatan Pelajaran Daerah / Negeri (JPN) to apply for the Integration / Inclusive Programme (PPKI).

  2. 5
    Receive the letter of approval

    JPN issues the letter of approval together with the placement notification.

  3. 6
    Attend the school interview and register

    Bring your child and the letter of approval to the school assigned — normally the one nearest your home address — for the interview and registration.

Documents to bring
  • Doctor’s report
  • The child’s OKU card
  • IC of both parents and the child
  • The child’s birth certificate
  • A recent electricity or water bill

Hospitals in Selangor & Kuala Lumpur

Paediatric and child psychiatric departments where an assessment can be arranged.

Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Jalan Pahang, 50586 Kuala Lumpur

+603-2615 5555
  • Psychiatry & Mental Health — ext. 1045
  • Appointments — ext. 1043 / 1044
  • Fax — +603-2698 9845

Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz UKM

formerly Hospital UKM

Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, 56000 Cheras, WP Kuala Lumpur

+603-9145 5555
  • Psychiatry Clinic — +603-9145 7360 / 7361
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry — +603-9145 7377
  • Paediatrics — +603-9145 8510

Hospital Sungai Buloh

Jalan Hospital, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor

+603-6145 4333
  • Paediatrics — ext. 2246
  • Psychiatry — ask the operator on the main line

Hospital Selayang

Lebuhraya Selayang – Kepong, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor

+603-6126 3333
  • Psychiatry — ext. 4064 / 4041
  • Paediatrics — ext. 4168

Hospital Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin

formerly Hospital Kajang

Jalan Semenyih, 43000 Kajang, Selangor

+603-8913 3333
  • Psychiatry — ext. 1569
  • Paediatrics — ext. 1182

Hospital Sultan Idris Shah Serdang

formerly Hospital Serdang

Jalan Puchong, 43000 Kajang, Selangor

+603-8947 5555
  • Psychiatry — +603-8947 1554
  • Paediatrics — ext. 1998

Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya (UMMC)

Lembah Pantai, 59100 Kuala Lumpur

+603-7949 4422
  • Fax — +603-7956 2253

Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Klang

Jalan Langat, 41200 Klang, Selangor

+603-3375 7000
  • Psychiatry — ext. 6279 / 6273
  • Paediatrics — ext. 6192 / 6191

Hospital Putrajaya

Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan, Presint 7, 62250 Putrajaya

+603-8312 4200
  • Fax — +603-8888 0137

Government departments

Where the OKU Card is issued and where Special Education is administered.

Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM)

Department of Social Welfare — issues the OKU Card

Aras 6, 9–18, No. 55, Persiaran Perdana, Presint 4, 62100 Putrajaya

+603-8000 8000
Talian Kasih — 24-hour helpline15999
WhatsApp +6019-261 5999

Bahagian Pendidikan Khas

Special Education Division, Ministry of Education Malaysia

Aras 2, Blok E2, Kompleks E, Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan, Presint 1, 62604 W.P. Putrajaya

+603-8884 9190

State Education Departments (JPN)

Main line and Special Education unit for each state.

WP Labuan

Aras 10, Blok 4, Kompleks Ujana Kewangan, 87020 W.P. Labuan

Main line
+6087-583 351
WP Putrajaya

Aras 7, Lobi 2, Blok E2, Kompleks Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan, 62604 W.P. Putrajaya

Main line
+603-8889 0000
Special Education unit
+603-8889 0000

Addresses and main telephone lines on this page were checked against official government and hospital sources on 19 August 2026. Department extension numbers are given as a guide only — if an extension has changed, please ask the operator on the main line. Hospital and department details are set by the authorities concerned and may be revised without notice.

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