E-thaksalawa is the national e-learning portal or open source Learning Management System for general education. This has been designed according to syllabuses of the students from grade 1 to 13. E-thaksalawa is created and maintained by the information and communication technology branch of the Ministry of Education.
A/L Free video lessons – study at home during corona-virus outbreak
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You can download textbooks, syllabuses, teacher instruction manuals, subject related educational software, question-answer collections, student note books, eBooks, revision question papers, previous term test papers, question papers of national level examinations (G.C.E. O/L , G.C.E. A/L), answer scripts as pdf files, images and supplementary readers for all the subjects from grade 1 to 13 (including Educational Resources for Grade 5, O/L and A/L examinations) from E-thakshalawa website. These lessons are available in Sinhala, Tamil and English languages. Educational songs, drama songs, children’s songs & many other related songs are also now available in e-thaksalawa.

You can access to many information without registering. However to access some contents such as online MCQ A/L and O/L MCQ model papers, you need to register.
E-thaksalawa received e-swabimani Award for best creation in the category of ‘e-Learning and Education’ in 2014 and Manthan Award in 2014.
Visit E-thakshalawa
Main site: http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/
Sinhala http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/web/si/
Tamil http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/web/ta
English http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/web/en/
https://dev.studentlanka.com/ethak
Special Sections
E-Library http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/web/en/library.html
Download Sri Lankan and Global Maps http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/web/si/library-section/map-book.html
Educational Games http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/web/en/entertainment/games.html
GCE A/L Model Papers http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/moodle/course/view.php?id=823
GCE A/L School Term Papers http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/moodle/course/view.php?id=824
CGE O/L Model papers and Term Papers http://www.e-thaksalawa.moe.gov.lk/moodle/course/index.php?categoryid=67
E-thakshalawa is the main website to download educational resources in Sri Lanka, However you can download text books, exam papers and syllabuses from following sites:
- School Text books from Department of Ecudational Publications
- O/L and A/L Past papers and Marking schemes from Department of Examinations
- New Syllabusses and Teachers’ Guides from NIE






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