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You are here: Home / Institutes / World Ranking of Sri Lankan Universities 2017

World Ranking of Sri Lankan Universities 2017

July 29, 2017 By Hiran 5 Comments

    Webometrics.info published 2017 July edition of Web Ranking. According to this latest ranking University of Peradeniya became  the best University in Sri Lanka, while University of Colombo was down to the 2nd place for the first time in the history. University of Kelaniya also improved their ranking and now ranked as the Third best university in the country. University of Moratuwa which was ranked 3rd in 2017 January ranking now down to the 4th place. 5th and 6th Universities were Ruhuna and Jayewardenepura.


    However none of the Sri Lankan Universities are among the top 2000 universities in the world, and many universities decreased their world ranking position compared with previous 2017 Janurary webmetrics ranking.

    Sri-Lankan-University-World-Ranking-2017

    World Ranking of Best Sri Lankan Universities – 2017 List by Webometrics

    Sri Lanka Ranking



    rankingWorld Ranksort descendingUniversityDet.Presence Rank*Impact Rank*Openness Rank*Excellence Rank*
    1
    2113
    University of Peradeniya
    799
    6136
    1459
    1789
    2
    2259
    University of Colombo
    710
    4788
    1782
    2314
    3
    2808
    University of Kelaniya
    768
    6923
    1624
    2839
    4
    2861
    University of Moratuwa
    959
    4305
    2530
    3394
    5
    2874
    University of Ruhuna
    3858
    8702
    940
    2625
    6
    3349
    University of Sri Jayewardenepura
    481
    7285
    2255
    3602
    7
    4506
    University of Jaffna
    1793
    11066
    2980
    4135
    8
    4508
    Rajarata University
    2768
    13617
    3863
    3510
    9
    4855
    General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
    2620
    3738
    4895
    5722
    10
    5304
    Eastern University of Sri Lanka
    1707
    12873
    4575
    4251
    11
    5414
    Open University of Sri Lanka
    973
    9655
    2903
    5208
    12
    5993
    Sabaragamuwa University
    9013
    13294
    4997
    4369
    13
    7328
    Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
    2646
    10236
    4404
    5722
    14
    7738
    Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
    5633
    10935
    4133
    5722
    15
    9787
    South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
    1782
    13379
    5427
    5722
    16
    9985
    Industrial Technology Institute
    10500
    16711
    4026
    5208
    17
    11241
    Uva Wellassa University
    5889
    16046
    4156
    5722
    18
    11894
    ANC Education
    22299
    8910
    9491
    5722
    19
    13086
    University of the Visual & Performing Arts
    5125
    13070
    9241
    5722
    20
    14324
    Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture
    6850
    16330
    8368
    5722
    21
    14567
    ESOFT Metro Campus
    6575
    13991
    9491
    5722
    22
    14919
    South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine Malabe
    7834
    16751
    8532
    5722
    23
    15143
    Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology Sri Lanka
    6275
    16842
    8745
    5722
    24
    15592
    National Institute of Education Sri Lanka
    19305
    13954
    9491
    5722
    25
    16583
    Sri Lanka Press Institute
    21013
    15086
    9491
    5722
    26
    16674
    Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration Colombo
    5268
    16842
    9491
    5722
    27
    16811
    National Institute of Business Management
    17527
    15771
    9491
    5722
    28
    17025
    Colombo International Nautical and Engineering College
    21211
    17931
    8582
    5722
    29
    17285
    Arthur C Clarke Institute of Modern Technologies
    19801
    16110
    9491
    5722
    30
    18028
    Informatics Institute of Technology Sri Lanka
    20909
    16930
    9491
    5722
    31
    18154
    Sri Lanka Institute of Architects
    20751
    17108
    9491
    5722
    32
    18556
    Postgraduate Institute of Sciences
    19192
    17773
    9491
    5722
    33
    18829
    Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka
    21381
    17879
    9491
    5722
    34
    18972
    National Institute of Fundamental Studies Sri Lanka
    22795
    17879
    9491
    5722
    35
    19514
    BMS Business Management School
    19878
    18893
    9491
    5722
    36
    19599
    Horizon Campus
    15572
    20556
    9159
    5722
    37
    19658
    Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education
    4567
    20556
    9491
    5722
    38
    20142
    Australian College of Business and Technology
    25468
    18893
    9491
    5722
    39
    20525
    University of Vocational Technology Ratmalana
    22985
    19705
    9491
    5722
    40
    20717
    American College of Higher Education
    23750
    19865
    9491
    5722
    41
    21372
    Northshore College
    6990
    22229
    9491
    5722
    42
    21463
    Imperial Institute of Higher Education
    24044
    20723
    9491
    5722
    43
    21663
    Institute of Engineering Technology
    24849
    20826
    9491
    5722
    44
    22521
    Royal Institute of Colombo
    23336
    22048
    9491
    5722
    45
    22565
    National Institute of Social Development
    14412
    22854
    9491
    5722
    46
    24330
    Kaatsu International University Sri Lanka
    23259
    24149
    9491
    5722
    47
    24798
    Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka
    23130
    24716
    9491
    5722
    48
    24835
    Hardy University College Ampara
    23610
    24716
    9491
    5722
    49
    24977
    International Institute of Health Sciences
    23785
    24864
    9491
    5722
    50
    26455
    IESL College of Engineering
    25987
    26284
    9491
    5722
    51
    26939
    Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies
    24758
    26891
    9491
    5722
    52
    27034
    Ocean University of Sri Lanka
    27539
    26709
    9491
    5722
    53
    27322
    Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy SIBA
    26238
    27214
    9491
    5722

    * Lower is better

    Goto Webometrics website:
    http://www.webometrics.info/en/Asia/Sri%20Lanka%20

    QS World Ranking

    Only University of Colombo is ranked in QS Top Universities world ranking. University of Colombo has ranked #172 in Asia and #751-800 in 2017 QS World Ranking.

    QS University of Colombo page https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/university-colombo

    QS Sri Lankan Universities page https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/country/sri-lanka

    2015 Ranking
    https://studentlanka.com/2015/08/03/world-ranking-of-top-sri-lankan-universities-2015-july/


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    1. Tan says

      October 21, 2017 at 1:22 pm

      Which china medical college is the best.whether china is a good place for medical studies

      Reply
      • Hiran says

        October 22, 2017 at 11:46 pm

        Read this on foreign medical degrees. https://studentlanka.com/2010/01/14/ten-things-to-consider-when-choosing-a-foreign-medical-degree-medicine-program/

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    2. Dhammika Dhammika Lansakara says

      September 26, 2017 at 2:17 pm

      WHAT IS THE WORLD RANK NSBM GREEN UNIVERSITY Homagama?

      Reply
      • Hiran says

        September 27, 2017 at 11:19 pm

        NSBM not even in 53rd place. Perhaps It has just started, it will be included in the list soon. NIBM is in 27th place.

        Reply
    3. Kuluni says

      July 29, 2017 at 9:37 pm

      Japura Rox

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