The University Grants Commission (UGC) yesterday (7 July 2010) released the Z-score cut off marks for the admission of 21,111 students to the university system for the 2010 academic year based on the results of the Advanced Level Examination held in 2009 August. Among students who are selected around 15,000 are those following science courses while only 5,000 are following arts courses. Another 1,500 to 2,000 students are to be admitted under special categories.

Minimum Z Score values for some university courses in Colombo District:
MEDICINE 1.9671
DENTAL SURGERY 1.9336
VETERINARY SCIENCE 1.8112
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE 1.3845
ENGINEERING 1.9170
ENGINEERING (EM) 1.8606
ENGINEERING (TM) 1.8691
PHYSICAL SCIENCE 1.1509
MANAGEMENT 1.5856
ESTATE MANAGEMENT & VALUATION 1.6241
COMMERCE 1.5640
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT (SPECIAL) 1.6125
ARTS * 1.2523
NURSING 1.3100
PHARMACY 1.6704
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES 1.6992
RADIOGRAPHY 1.6689
PHYSIOTHERAPY 1.8317

Z-Score 2010 values from UGC web site

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