Sri Lanka GCE A/L Streams percentage to Change
Due to a low demand for arts graduates in the current job market, the Education Ministry plans to increase the percentage of students, who want to study in the Bio, Science, Mathematics and Technology...
View ArticleSri Jayewardenepura University Lecturers to strike on behalf of sacked colleague
The teachers' union at Sri Lanka's Sri Jayewardenepura University has decided to initiate a trade union action demanding the reinstatement of a dismissed colleague.The teachers' union which is...
View ArticleRuhunu University students clashed
Six ruhunu university students injured after students clashed.more awaiting
View Article718 Sri Lankan University Lecturers Breached the bonds
The Auditor General's Department says that university lecturers who are engaged in academic activities overseas should pay a sum of Rs.644 million to the department for violating bond conditions.The...
View ArticleSri Lanka University Students High degree of Stress
Student death unveils high degree of stressAs investigations continue to ascertain how Colombo University student Shashiprabha died, questions are being raised over the health and well being of...
View ArticleSabaragamuwa University Officials ignores Court ruling
In spite of a Court decision that all students under suspension should be allowed to sit their examinations, the Sabaragamuwa University has not allowed one student under suspension to sit his...
View ArticleSri Lanka University Students to Face Mental health test
Sri Lanka Ministry of Higher Education sources say that measures are underway to conduct a psychological evaluation or a Mental Health Test for the freshmen students of the universities.Chairman of the...
View ArticleJaffna University Sinhalese students clash
A clash between two groups of Sinhala undergraduates, of the Jaffna University Science Faculty, on Sunday, resulted in injuries to four of them.Jaffna Police OIC, Chief Inspector Saman Sigera, told The...
View ArticleUniversity Admission Hand Book 2012/2013 Released
Updated:News Source DailyNewsUniversity HandBook Distribution Agents District wise - ClickMuch awaited University Admission Hand Book for the 2012/2013 Academic year has been printed and will be...
View ArticleJapura University students Protest over Class Suspension
Sri Jayawardenapura University students have launched a huge protest march over Classes suspension of 71 students. Due to this protest Heavy traffic congestion has been reported on High Level Road from...
View ArticlePrivate & Foreign Universities are Important to Sri Lanka
Non-state and foreign university participation in fulfilling the higher education needs of students who are unable to enter state universities should be highly appreciated”, said Higher Education...
View ArticleSri Lanka Graduates Trainees Protest March
The Employed Graduates Union held a massive agitation at Lipton Circus in Colombo today (27th) demanding permanency to all trainee graduates, withdraw conditions that deny employment and stop moves to...
View Article98% of Sri Lankan children attend schools-UNICEF
A study released by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), states that 98% of Sri Lanka’s children of school going age attend schools and there are only 2% of the children...
View ArticleSri Lanka Higher Educational Pathways should Widen-Academics
Sri Lanka which offers free education to students needs to widen the higher educational pathways and offer low cost private education options to students for the knowledge hub dream to realize, an...
View ArticleA/L new technology subject stream
Minister of Education Mr. Bandula Gunawardana said that the fourth turning point in education in line with fulfilling the objective of creating a knowledge based society as mentioned in Mahinda...
View Article71 University Students of Sri Jayewardenepura Suspended
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura has fast become a torture camp and is unsuitable for academic purposes as the university's Vice Chancellor continues to work against undergraduates, student unions...
View Article25 New Technical universities to fill the skills gap - Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan government plans to set up 25 technical universities and university colleges across the island, to cater to students who fail to gain entry to state universities.The ground-breaking move...
View ArticleUniversity Hand Book DISTRIBUTING AGENTS
Sri Lanka University Hand Book DISTRIBUTING AGENTS -District wise(For Updated List Read Silumina Newspaper on June 30 ,2013)HandBook is obtainable from the UGC or Distributing Agents on payment of cash...
View ArticleJapura Students Leaders 15 years ban cut down to 2 years
Sri Jayewardenepura University administration has decided to shorten the earlier 15-year ban imposed on student leaders, to two years.The decision was taken after considering a report filed by a...
View ArticleKelaniya University Science Faculty academic activities begin tomorrow
Academic activities at Science Faculty of the Kelaniya University will be recommenced from tomorrow (July 2, Tuesday).The faculty was temporarily closed due to a clash that took place at Seewali...
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