Results of GCE A/L 2022 (held in 2023 January) have been released on 4 September 2023. According to the results, a total of 166,938 students are eligible to enter state universities. That is 63.3% of the total number of students who faced the examination. Island Best students and their schools of 2022 A/L exam: Z-scores […]
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Download O/L 2022 (2023 May) Time Table
As announced earlier GCE O/L Examination 2022 (2023) will be held from 29th May to 8th June 2023. Department of Examination has issued an official time table. You can download that official timetable which can be accessed from the Department of Examination site by following the links. GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (ORDINARY LEVEL) EXAMINATION – […]
2022 A/L Paper marking start date? Delayed further
A/L 2022 examination was held from 3rd January to 17th February 2023. However, marking of examination answer scrips has not been started yet. The evaluation of the answer scripts has been delayed for one month and 10 days. It seems that this will be further delayed due to ongoing industrial action by University Professors (FUTA […]
A/L 2022 (2023 Jan) results release date?
4 September 2023 – A/L 2022 (2023 Jan) Results released. Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha told Parliament yesterday (9) that releasing of the results of the GCE Advanced Level exam A/L 2022 will be delayed due to the present trade union action by University staff. Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA) launched a full-scale strike […]
A/L Chemistry books by Hemachandra Basnayake
Hemachandra Basnayake is an experienced author and A/L chemistry teacher with a BSc (Hons) and a Diploma in Education. He is widely known in Sri Lanka for his popular books on GCE Advanced Level chemistry, which are widely considered essential reading for achieving an “A” grade in the subject. In addition to his work as […]
A/L 2022 (2023 Jan) MCQ Answers- Unofficial Marking schemes
Update (2024 Jan) A/L 2023 MCQ Answers (Unofficial marking schemes) The 2022 A/L examination is held in January 2023. MCQ answers compiled by various Teachers are presented here. Please note that these are not official marking schemes and therefore answers can be changed in the future. Answers for the following subjects are available here or […]
A/L 2023 New Examination date: 4 – 31 January 2024
4 October 2023 – The Ministry of Education announced that the GCE A/L 2023 Examination will be held from 4th to 31st January 2024. 22 November 2023 – Ministry announced that A/L exams will not be postponed The Education Ministry has decided to hold the GCE Advanced Level (A/L) examinations as scheduled following the Supreme […]
Can a full-time state university student follow another degree?
According to the University Grants Commission (UGC) university admission handbook for 2019-2020 in Sri Lanka, a full-time state university student is not eligible to follow another degree at a state university under UGC or other higher state education institutes that offers free education as internal students. The following categories of students do not qualify for […]
How UGC decides the district basis of a candidate for University selection?
In Sri Lanka, except for the Arts stream, 60% of selection to all other degree programs are on District Basis, According to the University Grants Commission (UGC) in Sri Lanka, the basis for deciding the district of a candidate for university admission is the school that the candidate was enrolled in for at least one […]
What’s the difference between Special Degrees and Honours Degrees?
If you’re considering pursuing a degree at a Sri Lankan national university, you may have come across the terms “Special Degrees” and “Honours Degrees.” You may be wondering if there’s any difference between these two types of degrees. According to the University Grants Commission Student Handbook, there is no difference between Special Degrees and Honours […]