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Sri Lanka University Grant Commission
UGC has started to send University Admission Letters which mention your
selected university, degree course and registration dates. Those who have
qualified to enter universities based on issued Z-Score cut off marks will get
the letter in future.
UGC will admit students to
universities under Special Admission. Under that UGC will intake students under
several categories, Blind, Differently abled students,Sports,Music &
talented students, Teachers, Armed Forces members, foreign students &
Additional Intake.
Students those who have marginal
z-score Cut Off Marks will get registration letters depend on the availability
under Additional Intake (Boat -Bottu).
Academic activities of
Medical & Engineering faculties will start 2015 November end. According to
the reliable sources other faculties(Management, Science, Arts) will start within 2015 December to
February 2016 period.
After University Admission Letters, students will receive Campus Registration Forms, Mahapola / Bursary Applications, Hostel Registration forms and Medical Forms.
University Leadership
Training Program will Not be held this year. English Language Teaching Units
(ELTU) will be established in each university. English Clubs will be
established under the ELTU in each university letting undergraduates to master
their communication skills in English.
Students those who have
issues and problems with University Entrance, Z Scores, Cut Off Marks, Aptitude
Tests can get further details using below mentioned HOT LINES & Telephone
numbers.
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Don’t hesitate to call UGC
or Higher Education Ministry to get detail as they are very friendly and
helpful. Students can get expert advice and can solve your all academic problems.
Appeal Closing date for 2014/2015 Academic Year student’s is November 5
Also students those who have
problems with Z score and Degree changes should send an Appeal to the UGC in
written.
Students should forward a
written appeal to the UGC along with the documentary evidence in support of the
appeal.
A photocopy of the appeal
application form in the UGC admission handbook could be used as the appeal
format.
Appeal should be forwarded
to the UGC within 4 weeks from the date of publishing the Cut-off points. (2014/2015
Academic Year student’s dead line is November 5)
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Frequently asked Questions
and answers
How to obtain the
application form to make an Appeal?
A photocopy of the appeal
application form in the admission handbook could also be used.
What are the
instances, that a candidate could not make an appeal?
Admission under Special
Provisions
Admission for Special
Subjects under an additional intake
Admission under filling of
vacancies
What are the
reasons that can be considered by the Appeals Committee?
Applicants who fall within
the declared minimum Z score for a particular course of study but not selected,
subject to provisions made in section 9 in the admission handbook.
Applicant who has been
selected for a particular course of study, but consider that they qualify to be
selected for another course of study indicated by them, subject to provisions
made in section 9 in the admission handbook.
Applicants who request that
they be assigned to another university.
Applicants who request that
their course of study be changed to another course of study for which the
requirements for admission have been fulfilled. (In order to consider appeals
for a change of course of study there should be a vacancy in the relevant
course of study. Students’ order of Z score will be taken into consideration
when there are more applications than vacancies).
Applicants who fail to apply
for a particular course of study for which the requirements for admission have
been fulfilled. (In order to consider appeals under this category there should
be vacancies in the relevant course of study. Students’ order of Z-Score will
be taken into consideration when there are more applicants than vacancies)
What is the time
period in which a candidate could make an Appeal to the UGC?
Appeal should be forwarded
to the UGC within four weeks from the date of publishing the Cut-off points
(except for those who are selected to university admissions to fill a vacancy)
Are mutual
transfers allowed?
No.
How to make a
request for inter university transfer or change of course of study?
Candidate who seeks an inter
university transfer or a change of course of study, should get him/herself
registered with the university to which he/she has been assigned in the first
instance.
Then the candidate has to
forward a written appeal to the UGC along with the documentary evidence in
support of the appeal.
Is it possible to
change the university and the course of study to which the candidate has been
assigned?
Yes, but there is no
guarantee that every request for inter university transfer or change the course
of study will be accommodated.
What is the method
of determine the applicant’s district for university admission?
The district of any
candidate (whether school or private) will be the district of location of
school in which the candidate was enrolled (on the basis of school records) for
the highest number of days during the three-year period ending on the last day
of the month immediately preceding the month in which he/she sat the G.C.E
(A/L) examination to qualify for admission even in case of having proof of
residence in another district for a period more than the days he/she was
enrolled in a school specified above.
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