2024 (2025) O/Level : Update from Exam Dept


The 2024 (2025) G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination will be held from 17-26 March in 3663 exam centres, the Department of Examinations announced.

Addressing the media yesterday, Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara said 474,147 students are eligible to sit for the examination this year.

He further said that the admission cards for the examination have already been dispatched to the Postal Department to be delivered to the exam students. 

As such, the admission cards of school students have been sent to their relevant schools, while those of private candidates have been sent to their residences. 

Amith Jayasundara said any changes to the admission cards can be done online via the Exam Department’s website www.doenets.lk before 10 March 2025. 

The Commissioner General of Examinations further requested all school principals to take measures to distribute the admission cards to students at the earliest.

School students who are yet to receive their admission cards have been requested to make inquiries from the Exam Department through their school principals.

Meanwhile, private candidates can directly make inquiries from the Exam Department in this regard, he added. 

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