University Grants Commission - Sri Lanka

The University Grants Commission (UGC) is the apex body of the University System in Sri Lanka which was established on 22 nd December 1978 under the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978. The functions of the UGC are; planning and coordination of university education, allocation of funds to Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs), maintenance of academic standards, regulation of the administration of HEIs and regulation of admission of students to HEIs.

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Online Applications for University Admission - Academic Year 2023/2024
(Closing date - 05-07-2024)
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Academic Year 2023/2024

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023- Minimum "Z" Scores
[Based on the results of the G.C.E (A/L) Examination 2022 - After re-scrutiny]

University Registrations 2022/2023

Deadline for registration under 2nd round of filling of vacancies - 06.05.2024

University Registrations 2021/2022

Deadline for registration under 3rd round of filling of vacancies - 13.11.2023

University Registrations 2020/2021

(Deadline- 30-05-2022)

University Admission 2020/2021
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Extended Deadline – 18th June 2021