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Cabinet approves new circulars to regulate student admissions from Grade 2 to 11

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The Cabinet has approved the release of new circular instructions to regulate student admissions from Grade 2 to Grade 11, excluding Grades 5 and 6, under the education reforms that began in 2026. The move comes after practical issues were reported in implementing Circular No. 27/2025, which was issued by the Ministry of Education, Higher … Cabinet approves new circulars to regulate student admissions from Grade 2 to 11

Education Ministry urges schools to strictly follow heat safety guidelines

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The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has instructed all schools and zonal education directors to strictly adhere to the guidelines issued in response to the prevailing extreme heat conditions across Sri Lanka. The guidelines issued earlier this month (12), highlight the health risks posed by unusually high temperatures and urge the public … Education Ministry urges schools to strictly follow heat safety guidelines

Empowering and cultivating the next generation – invest in you and prepare for the world!

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“Being at Excelsia has felt like having another home away from home, with constant support, from mental-health help to peer monitoring, making my experience as an international student truly valued, supported and reassuring”, Harleen Grewal, Student, Bachelor of Early Childhood Education. Georgina Garth, Graduate, Mater of Teaching (Primary), “I remember having really positive experiences with … Empowering and cultivating the next generation – invest in you and prepare for the world!

Imperial College Welcomes March Undergrad Batch 

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Imperial College of Business Studies proudly marked a significant milestone with the induction ceremony for its March 2026 intake, held at its newly unveiled, state-of-the-art campus in Colombo 04. The event brought together over 100 students who attended in person, while many others joined virtually, reflecting the College’s flexibility and commitment to accessibility amidst prevailing … Imperial College Welcomes March Undergrad Batch 

Department of Examinations calls for A/L 2026 applications

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Applications to sit for the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination – 2026 will be accepted online from 2026.03.24 to 2026.04.24, the Department of Examinations announced today.  According to the department, applicants must fill out the application form online using the official websites of the Department of Examinations: www.doenets.lk and www.onlineexams.gov.lk/eic.  For this examination, students of government schools and government‑approved private … Department of Examinations calls for A/L 2026 applications

ESPER Awards ’26: D. S. Senanayake College Hosts National Science Showcase

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Sri Lanka’s leading school-level science showcase, the ESPER Awards ’26, organised by the Science Society of D. S. Senanayake College, was held on 17 March at the Monarch Imperial, bringing together students, educators and industry leaders for an evening celebrating innovation, research and scientific excellence. The event, recognised as one of the country’s premier science … ESPER Awards ’26: D. S. Senanayake College Hosts National Science Showcase

Rejuvenating a timeless bond between teacher and student through the united hearts of Senanayakian Alumni

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Founded on February 10, 1967, under the visionary leadership of Mr I.M.R.A. Iriyagolla and the beloved founding principal, Mr R.I.T. Alles, D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo, marked a distinctive milestone in the field of education within a remarkably short period. Established from its inception as a multi-ethnic school, Senanayake College succeeded in cultivating a sub-culture entirely … Rejuvenating a timeless bond between teacher and student through the united hearts of Senanayakian Alumni

SLITA opens new facility to boost apparel and design education

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The Sri Lanka Institute of Textile and Apparel (SLITA) has opened a new facility aimed at strengthening education and training in fashion and apparel design. The new building includes advanced laboratories equipped with Lectra, Gerber and Optitex systems to support pattern making and apparel design, providing students with exposure to industry-standard technology. The facility also … SLITA opens new facility to boost apparel and design education

AIESEC in University of Kelaniya Set to Light Up the Night with Sparkles ’26

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AIESEC in the University of Kelaniya is thrilled to announce the return of its most celebrated annual tradition, Sparkles ’26, the prestigious awards ceremony honoring the brightest young leaders within the organization. Taking place on March 29, 2026, this grand celebration will recognize outstanding members who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, commitment, and impact. AIESEC, the … AIESEC in University of Kelaniya Set to Light Up the Night with Sparkles ’26

ERASMUS+ NSIS Awareness Day highlights Digital Transformation and Research Skills for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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The National Awareness Day (NAD) of the Erasmus+ NSIS Project was successfully held on 19March 2026 at the University of Colombo, bringing together academics, policymakers,researchers, librarians, and industry representatives to explore strategies for strengtheninginnovation and entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka. The event was organised by the University of Kelaniya in collaboration with the other SriLankan NSIS … ERASMUS+ NSIS Awareness Day highlights Digital Transformation and Research Skills for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

RM’s bookshelf: The books behind BTS’s ideas

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Read • Watch • Learn BTS is back. After a period of solo projects and military service, the group’s recent comeback has reignited global attention, not just on their music but on the ideas behind it. And if there’s one member whose intellectual footprint consistently shapes that conversation, it’s RM (Kim Namjoon). RM is known … RM’s bookshelf: The books behind BTS’s ideas

UEA UK Partners with Colombo International Campus to Bring Globally Recognised Degrees to Sri Lanka

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Colombo International Campus (CIC) announced a strategic partnership with the University of East Anglia (UEA) UK, marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s higher education landscape. This collaboration brings the academic excellence and global recognition of a world class university directly to Sri Lankan students, offering the opportunity to achieve some of the best internationally … UEA UK Partners with Colombo International Campus to Bring Globally Recognised Degrees to Sri Lanka

ISAC 2026 HCI Shines Bright

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Horizon College International (HCI) proudly celebrated a remarkable achievement at theInternational Schools Athletic Championships (ISAC) 2026, securing 6 th place overall among 22international schools with an impressive 239 points at the recently held tournament in February.This milestone reflects the dedication, talent, and spirit of our young athletes who brought glory tothe school on the grand … ISAC 2026 HCI Shines Bright

SLTC Students Win First Place for Most Innovative Process-Institutional category at ProFood ProPack AgBiz International Exhibition 2025

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Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) proudly announces that its students have won First Place in the ‘Most Innovative Process-Institutional category’ at the ProFood ProPack Agbiz International Exhibition 2025, recognizing their outstanding innovation and creativity in food technology and agricultural value addition. The award was presented during the official awarding ceremony of the ProFood ProPack and … SLTC Students Win First Place for Most Innovative Process-Institutional category at ProFood ProPack AgBiz International Exhibition 2025

G.C.E. A/L examination results : New Update

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The 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) examination results will be released before the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Commissioner General of Examinations Indika Kumari Liyanage said.She stated that the necessary processes for releasing the results are currently nearing completion. The Commissioner General further noted that evaluation work related to the G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) … G.C.E. A/L examination results : New Update