The University Grants Commission (UGC) is the apex body of the University System in Sri Lanka which was established on 22nd December 1978 under the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978. The functions of the UGC are; planning and coordination of university education, allocation of funds to Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs), maintenance of academic standards, regulation of the administration of HEIs and regulation of admission of students to HEIs.
Deadline for appeals regarding university admission for the A/Y 2024/2025 - 22.09.2025 (Please refer to section 4.4 of the University Admissions Handbook valid for the A/Y 2024/2025)
Deadline for registrations under the 5th round of filling of vacancies - 05.08.2025
Hon. State Minister's public day will be held on every Monday (starting from 26-09-2022) from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. You can meet the Hon. State Minister with making a prior appointment. Please click the following link to make an appointment or call the following number
+94-112687637
+94-112687510
Prohibition of Ragging and Other Forms of Violence in Educational Institutions Act, No. 20 of 1998
Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act, No. 4 of 2015
ASSISTANCE TO AND PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF CRIME AND WITNESSES (AMENDMENT) ACT, No. 27 OF 2017