Ragging is bullying of first year students or freshers by senior students, which usually occurs at the beginning of each academic year in many state Universities in Sri Lanka. This has been deeply embedded in the university subculture in Sri Lanka. This post is based on research paper by Siri Gamage School of Education, University […]
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QS World University Rankings 2018 for Colombo, Peradeniya & Moratuwa
The QS World University Rankings 2018 for Asia and some other regions have been released. According to this University of Colombo, University of Peradeniya and University of Moratuwa have been included in this ranking and none of the other Sri Lankan Universites have been considered in this ranking. Check the rankings here: https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asian-university-rankings/2018 QS Ranking […]
World Ranking of Sri Lankan Universities 2017
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 […]
Z scores for University Admissions 2016/17 based on 2016 A/L Results
You can now check Minimum Z-scores for selection to courses of study of Universities in 2016/ 2017 Academic Year in respect of each district and detailed information of course selection based on the GCE (A/L) Examination in 2016 by following methods; 1. Visit UGC selection Website http://www.selection.ugc.ac.lk/ http://www.ugc.ac.lk/ 2. Call 1919 (Government Information Centre) 3. […]
How many students study in State Universities?
According to the latest (2016) Central Bank (CB) Report, the number of undergraduates study in state government National Universities are 86,061 in 2016. This figure was 83,778 in 2015. The number of new students admitted to State universities increased to 28,952 in 2016, from 25,676 in 2015, the latest Central Bank (CB) Report revealed. 9 […]
Download Anthem of National Universities in Sri Lanka
National Universities in Sri Lanka have their own Anthems. Some universities have produced videos and mp3 files on these Anthems (Universality songs). We bring you some of those we found here. Anthem of University of Sri Jayewardenepura Univesity of Sri Jayewardeneprua anthem (Sri Lanka Pinbapra ran derane) was written by Prof Sunil Ariyaratne. Video was […]
Engineering and Bio-system Technology University Degree courses for A/L tech stream
If you have followed 2015 GCE A/L examination in Technology Stream, you can now apply for Technology degree programs offered by Universities. You can select couress based on Engineering Technology or Bio-system technology. ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY STREAM (Proposed Intake- 775) Minimum eligibility requirements for admission : At least “S” grades for Science for Technology, Engineering Technology […]
University admissions 2016 based on 2015 A/L results
Check Cutoff marks for the 2015 G.C. E. Advanced Level Examination – 2016 University selection http://www.selection.ugc.ac.lk/ Students who passed the Advanced Level Examinations held in August 2015 can apply for University admissions for next (2015/ 2016) Academic Year from 24 th April. UGC Chairman Prof. Mohan de Silva said, the University Grants Commission (UGC) will […]
Webometrics world ranking of best universities in Sri Lanka 2016 January
Webometrics.info published 2016 January edition of Web Ranking. Accoridng to this University of Colombo baceme the best University in Sri Lanka followed by University of Peradeniya, Moratuwa, Kelaniya and Sri Jayewardenepura. However none of the Sri Lankan Universities are among the top 2000 universities in the world, Country Rank World Rank University Presence Rank* Impact […]
QS World University ranking for University of Colombo
Update 2017: 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 The QS Asian University Rankings assess the top 300 universities in Asia. Only one Sri Lankan university makes the list: the University of Colombo. It is in […]
