Two more state exams postponed
The Department of Examinations has announced the postponement of two state examinations due to adverse weather conditions experienced in Sri Lanka.
The Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara announced that the 2024 Sri Lanka Law College General Entrance Examination and the First Efficiency Bar Examination for Senior Statisticians / Statisticians of the Department of Census and Statistics – 2016 (2024) have been postponed.
Addressing the media, Amith Jayasundara said the examinations were originally scheduled for 01 and 02 December, and candidates from various parts of the country were to report to Colombo for the examinations.
He said, however, that due to various areas being severely affected by inclement weather, a decision has been taken to postpone the two exams.
Amith Jayasundara added that the rescheduled dates of the examinations will be notified soon.
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