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April 21, 2026

OUSL BSc Engineering (Hons) 2026 Spot Registration Open | Apply Now Sri Lanka

OUSL BSc Engineering Honours 2026 Spot Registration Open Sri Lanka


The The Open University of Sri Lanka has officially opened Spot Registration for the BSc Engineering (Honours) Degree Programme. If you have completed your G.C.E A/Ls with at least 3 passes, this is your chance to start your engineering journey without delay. Walk in and secure your future instantly.

🚀 SPOT REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

BSc Engineering (Honours) Degree Programme

Don't lose confidence in yourself — your engineering dream is still possible. Walk in and register instantly with OUSL Engineering Programme.

📅 Date
April 24, 2026
Time
09.00 AM – 03.00 PM
📍 Visit your nearest OUSL Regional or Study Centre

📌 Required Documents

  • Birth Certificate (Original + Copy)
  • National Identity Card (Original + Copy)
  • G.C.E O/L & A/L Certificates
  • 2 Passport-size Photographs
💰 Application Fee
LKR 500
💰 1st Installment
LKR 61,540

⚡ Limited Seats Available!

Walk in. Register. Restart your future.

📞 070 2067059 / 070 2067058
☎️ 011 288 1000

 

April 21, 2026

University of Colombo Master of Education Part Time Degree Programme Results Released 2026 | Sinhala Tamil English

University of Colombo Master of Education Part Time Degree Programme Results Released in Sinhala Tamil and English Medium


The University of Colombo has officially released the exam results of the Master of Education Part Time Degree Programme. Candidates can now check the results in Sinhala Medium, Tamil Medium, and English Medium using the links given below. Click the relevant button to view your results quickly.

Master of Education Part Time Degree Programme Results Released

අර්ධකාලීන අධ්‍යාපනවේදී උපාධි පාඨමාලා විභාග ප්‍රතිඵල නිකුත් කරයි
பகுதிநேர கல்வி முதுமாணி பட்டப்படிப்பு தேர்வு முடிவுகள் வெளியீடு

University of Colombo has officially released the exam results of the Master of Education Part Time Degree Programme in Sinhala, Tamil and English Medium. Candidates can check their results using the links below.

Note: Please click the relevant medium button above to view the released results.

April 21, 2026

Drawing Competition 2026 – Ministry of Environment | School & Open Categories | Win Rs.25,000

 

Drawing Competition 2026 Ministry of Environment Sri Lanka Climate Change Secretariat Poster

The Ministry of Environment – Climate Change Secretariat has announced a Drawing Competition – 2026 to mark World Environment Day. This competition is open for school students and the general public, with valuable cash prizes and certificates. Apply before the closing date and showcase your creativity based on the given theme.

🌍 Drawing Competition 2026
Ministry of Environment – Climate Change Secretariat

Theme: Let’s Enjoy Climatic Prosperity

📚 Categories of Competition
  • School Sector
  • Primary Section: Grades 1 – 5
  • Secondary Division: Grades 6 – 10
  • Open Category
📏 Submission Guidelines
  • Paper Size: A3 (11.7” x 16.5”)
  • Medium: Pastel / Water Colours allowed
  • Only one submission per participant
🏆 Prizes – School Sector
  • 🥇 First Place – Rs. 25,000
  • 🥈 Second Place – Rs. 15,000
  • 🥉 Third Place – Rs. 10,000
  • 🎁 10 Consolation Prizes – Rs. 5,000 each + Certificates
🏆 Prizes – Open Category
  • 🥇 First Place – Rs. 25,000
  • 🥈 Second Place – Rs. 15,000
  • 🥉 Third Place – Rs. 10,000
  • 🎁 10 Consolation Prizes – Rs. 5,000 each
⏰ Closing Date

10 May 2026

📍 Submission Address

Secretary,
Ministry of Environment,
“Sobadam Piyasa”,
416/C/1, Robert Gunawardana Mawatha,
Battaramulla

📝 Important Instructions
  • Write applicant name, address, phone number clearly
  • School category must include school details
  • Write caption on envelope:
  • “Schools Sector, Drawing Competition – 2026”
  • “Open Division, Drawing Competition – 2026”
🎯 Final Selection

Final winners will be selected from drawings drawn live at the World Environment Day Main Ceremony on 5 June 2026.

📞 Contact Information

+94 112 034 198 (Climate Change Secretariat)

📌 Click Below for the Poster Notices

Open the Drawing Competition 2026 notice in your preferred language

🌱 Choose your language and view the official Drawing Competition 2026 poster instantly.

20/04/2026

April 20, 2026

Zonal Education Director Found Guilty of Financial Charges and Forging Documents



The Chief Secretary of the North Central Province, acting as the disciplinary authority of the provincial public service, has ruled that the Anuradhapura Zonal Education Director is guilty of three financial charges, forging documents, and administrative misconduct. Below we have provided an English translation and a Tamil translation for readers. The original newspaper source image is also attached at the bottom of the post.

Source- Dinamina 20.04.2026


Anuradhapura Zonal Education Director Found Guilty of Financial Charges and Forging Documents

English & Tamil Translations with Original Source Attached Below

Notice: The following content is presented as a translated summary based on the original source attached below this post.
Authority Chief Secretary - North Central Province
Officer Concerned Anuradhapura Zonal Education Director
Main Findings Financial charges, forging documents, administrative misconduct
English Translation

Three Financial Charges and Forging Documents

Provincial Secretary Rules Anuradhapura Zonal Education Director Guilty

The Chief Secretary of the North Central Province, acting as the disciplinary authority for the provincial public service, has ruled that the Anuradhapura Zonal Education Director is guilty of three financial charges, forging documents, and administrative misconduct.

According to the ruling, the following punishments have been imposed:

  • A suspension of one salary increment.
  • An order to repay a sum of Rs. 15,000 to the government within 14 days, as the amount had been obtained for monitoring duties that were not attended.

The Formal Ruling

The disciplinary order sent to Education Director Maheshi Mapitigama Hettiarachchi states that based on the formal disciplinary inquiry conducted regarding the charge sheet dated 2013/12/31 and the amended charge sheet dated 2024/07/16, she has been found guilty of all charges.

This conclusion was reached after considering written and oral evidence, as well as the observations and recommendations of the inquiry officer.

The North Central Provincial Chief Secretary, A.M.R.P. Jayasinghe, issued the order under powers delegated by the Provincial Public Service Commission.

Tamil Translation

மூன்று நிதி மோசடிக் குற்றச்சாட்டுகள் மற்றும் போலி ஆவணங்களைத் தயாரித்தல்

அனுராதபுர வலயக் கல்விப் பணிப்பாளர் குற்றவாளி என மாகாண செயலாளர் தீர்ப்பு

மாகாண பொதுச் சேவையின் ஒழுக்காற்று அதிகாரியாகச் செயற்படும் வடமத்திய மாகாண பிரதம செயலாளர், அனுராதபுர வலயக் கல்விப் பணிப்பாளர் மூன்று நிதி மோசடிக் குற்றச்சாட்டுகள், போலி ஆவணங்களைத் தயாரித்தல் மற்றும் நிர்வாகக் குறைபாடுகள் ஆகியவற்றுக்குக் குற்றவாளி எனத் தீர்ப்பளித்துள்ளார்.

இந்தத் தீர்ப்பின்படி, பின்வரும் தண்டனைகள் விதிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளன:

  • ஒரு சம்பள உயர்வு நிறுத்திவைப்பு.
  • கண்காணிப்புப் பணிகளில் ஈடுபடாமல் பெற்றுக்கொண்ட 15,000 ரூபா தொகையை 14 நாட்களுக்குள் அரசாங்கத்திடம் மீளச் செலுத்துமாறு உத்தரவிடப்பட்டுள்ளது.

ஒழுக்காற்று தீர்ப்பு

கல்விப் பணிப்பாளர் மஹேஷி மாபிட்டிகம ஹெட்டியாரச்சி அவர்களுக்கு அனுப்பப்பட்ட ஒழுக்காற்று உத்தரவில், 2013/12/31 அன்று தாக்கல் செய்யப்பட்ட குற்றப்பத்திரிகை மற்றும் 2024/07/16 அன்று திருத்தப்பட்ட குற்றப்பத்திரிகையை அடிப்படையாகக் கொண்டு நடத்தப்பட்ட முறையான ஒழுக்காற்று விசாரணையின் பின்னர், அனைத்து குற்றச்சாட்டுகளிலும் குற்றவாளி எனத் தீர்மானிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளதாக குறிப்பிடப்பட்டுள்ளது.

எழுத்து மற்றும் வாய்வழிச் சான்றுகள், மேலும் விசாரணை அதிகாரியின் பரிந்துரைகள் மற்றும் கருத்துக்கள் ஆகியவை பரிசீலிக்கப்பட்ட பின்னரே இந்தத் தீர்ப்பு வழங்கப்பட்டதாக தெரிவிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது.

வடமத்திய மாகாண பிரதம செயலாளர் A.M.R.P. ஜயசிங்க, மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் ஒப்படைக்கப்பட்ட அதிகாரங்களின் கீழ் இந்த உத்தரவை பிறப்பித்துள்ளார்.

Original Source

The original newspaper source image is attached below for reference.

April 20, 2026

Exam Admission Card Download 2026 – Sinhala, Tamil, English Notice & Download Link

 

admission card download

The official exam admission card download facility has been released by the Department of Examinations. Candidates can now check the official notice in Sinhala, Tamil, and English and download their admission card online using the official link given below. Use the buttons below to quickly access the relevant details and download page.

Official Exam Update

Exam Admission Card Download 2026

Department of Examinations – Official Notices & Online Download
Exam Admission Card Download 2026
විභාග ප්‍රවේශ පත්‍රය බාගත කිරීම 2026
தேர்வு அனுமதி அட்டை பதிவிறக்கம் 2026

Download Your Admission Card & Check the Official Notice

Candidates can now check the official examination notice in Sinhala, Tamil, and English and download the admission card online through the official Department of Examinations system.

3 Languages Official Notices
Online Access Fast Download
Official Link Admission Card Portal
📌 Click the language notice below first, then use the official link to download your admission card.

Important Instructions

  • Use the official admission card portal only.
  • Check the notice carefully in your preferred language before downloading.
  • Keep your identification details ready when accessing the online system.
  • Download and save a copy of the admission card for future use.
April 20, 2026

Severe Lightning Advisory Sri Lanka Today – Meteorology Department Warning (20 April 2026)

 

Alt Text: Severe lightning advisory Sri Lanka Meteorology Department warning map red alert

The Department of Meteorology has issued a severe lightning advisory for all provinces of Sri Lanka. Thunderstorms with strong lightning activity are expected after 1.00 PM today. The public is strongly advised to take necessary precautions to minimize risks.

⚡ Severe Lightning Advisory – Sri Lanka

Valid: 20 April 2026 (After 1.00 PM till 11.00 pm)

Thunderstorms with severe lightning are expected across the island.

⚠️ Warning Situation

  • Severe lightning expected
  • Strong winds possible
  • Heavy rain in some areas

📢 Advisory

  • Stay indoors during thunderstorms
  • Avoid open areas
  • Be cautious of falling trees & power lines

🚫 Avoid

  • Using wired phones
  • Staying under trees
  • Using electrical equipment

✅ Safety Actions

  • Seek safe shelter immediately
  • Disconnect electrical devices
  • Follow disaster management advice
RED ⚠️ Warning
AMBER ⚠️ Be Prepared
GREEN ✅ Safe
Alt Text: Severe lightning advisory Sri Lanka Meteorology Department warning map red alert tamil
Alt Text: Severe lightning advisory Sri Lanka Meteorology Department warning map red alert sinhala
Alt Text: Severe lightning advisory Sri Lanka Meteorology Department warning map red alert english
April 20, 2026

BA (Hons) in English & English Language Teaching 2026/2027 – Open University Sri Lanka (OUSL) Apply Online

 

BA Hons English and English Language Teaching OUSL 2026 Application Details

Applications are now open for the BA (Hons) in English and English Language Teaching – Academic Year 2026/2027 conducted by the Open University of Sri Lanka. This four-year degree programme is ideal for students interested in English language teaching, linguistics, and literature. Apply now and secure your opportunity before the closing date.

Academic Year 2026 / 2027

BA (Hons) in English and English Language Teaching

The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL)
BA (Hons) in English and English Language Teaching
ඉංග්‍රීසි හා ඉංග්‍රීසි භාෂා ඉගැන්වීම පිළිබඳ කලා උපාධිය (ගෞරව)
ஆங்கிலமும் ஆங்கில மொழிக் கற்பித்தலும் சார்ந்த BA (Hons) பட்டப்படிப்பு
⏰ Closing Date of Application: 10 June 2026

Course Overview

Applications are now invited for the BA (Hons) in English and English Language Teaching offered by the Open University of Sri Lanka for the academic year 2026/2027. This degree programme is designed for students who wish to build their academic and professional knowledge in English, literature, and English language teaching.

4 Years Duration
All Regional Centres Offered At
LKR 400,000 Approx. Total Fee
Online + Onsite Mode

Application Details

  • Online Application Fee: Rs. 750/-
  • Total Course Fee (for 4 years): LKR 400,000 approx.
  • Issue of Application: 20 April 2026
  • Closing of Application: 10 June 2026

Admission Requirements

  • Possess the OUSL Diploma in English Language & Literature (application required), or
  • Possess a Diploma in Teaching English (ESL) of 2 years’ duration from a National College of Education (NCOE), or
  • Possess any other recognized 2-year Teacher Training Qualification in Teaching English as a Second Language, acceptable to the OUSL Senate, or
  • Possess passes in three (03) subjects including English Literature at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination or an equivalent qualification.

Important Note on Selection Test

All applicants, except those who qualify under category (1) above, are required to pass a selection test conducted by the Department of Language Studies.

Programme Details

  • Duration of the Programme: 4 Years
  • Programme Offered At: All regional centres
  • Mode: Students will be required to attend both online and onsite academic activities
  • Payment Method: Application fee can be paid online using a debit/credit card
  • Cash Payment: Applicants can make the application payment in cash to Regional/Study Centres of OUSL (except on Mondays)

Selection Test Schedule

  • Date: 21 June 2026
  • Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Type: A paper-based examination will be held on-site
  • Centres: All Regional Centres

Contact Details

Department
Department of Language Studies,
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences,
OUSL, Nawala, Nugegoda.
Telephone
0112881000
0112881431
0716368241
WhatsApp
070 206 7059
070 206 7058

Post Intro Paragraph

Applications are now open for the BA (Hons) in English and English Language Teaching offered by the Open University of Sri Lanka for the academic year 2026/2027. Candidates with the required English qualifications, teacher training background, or G.C.E. (A/L) eligibility can now apply online. The closing date for applications is 10 June 2026.

BA Hons English and English Language Teaching OUSL 2026 Application Details

19/04/2026

April 19, 2026

Trade National Single Window System Project Vacancies 2026 – Driver & Office Assistant (Peon) Posts

 

Trade National Single Window System Project Vacancies 2026 Driver Office Assistant Sri Lanka

Applications are invited for the Trade National Single Window System Project (TNSWSP) under the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. Vacancies are available for Driver and Office Assistant (Peon) positions. Interested candidates should apply before the closing date.

⏰ Closing Date: 04.05.2026 | Limited Vacancies – Apply Now!

📌 Available Posts

  • 🚗 Driver – PL3-2025 Grade III (01 Post)
  • 📄 Office Assistant (Peon) – PL1-2025 Grade III (01 Post)

🎓 Basic Qualifications

  • Passed GCE O/L (6 subjects with 2 credit passes)
  • Valid Driving License (for Driver)
  • Minimum 4 years experience (relevant field)
  • Age below 55 years

📄 General Conditions

  • Contract up to 30.09.2027
  • Annual performance-based extension
  • Qualifications valid as at 04.05.2026

📍 Application Address

Project Director,
Trade National Single Window System Project,
219A, Second Floor, Second Block,
B.M.I.C.H., Bauddhaloka Mawatha,
Colombo 07

Trade National Single Window System Project Vacancies 2026 Driver Office Assistant Sri Lanka
April 19, 2026

MBA 2026 Intake – Rajarata University Sri Lanka | Apply Now (Closing 15 May 2026)

 


Applications are now open for the MBA (Master of Business Administration) 2026 Intake offered by the Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. This program is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their managerial and leadership skills. The course is conducted in English medium, with flexible learning and installment payment options.

25TH SUCCESSFUL INTAKE

MBA

Master of Business Administration – 2026 Intake

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka | Faculty of Management Studies

Duration
02 Years
🌐
Medium
English
English Medium
📍
Centers
Mihintale
/ Colombo
🕘
Lecture Time
Sundays Only
9.00 AM - 4.00 PM
CLOSING DATE
15th
MAY 2026

🎯 Who Can Apply?

Eligible Applicants

  • Bachelor’s in Management Studies
  • Bachelor’s in any other discipline + 1 year post-qualifying experience
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Management

Also Eligible

  • Postgraduate Diploma in any other discipline + 1 year post-qualifying experience
  • Recognized professional qualification + 1 year post-qualifying experience
  • Academic / Professional qualification equivalent to SQL 2 / NVQ 4 + 5 years executive experience

💰 Course Fee & Special Benefits

Investment

Year I: Rs. 250,000.00

Year II: Rs. 240,000.00

✔ Pay in Installments

Fee Waiver

Enjoy up to

40%

Course Fee Waiver

A student who has completed all prescribed courses of the 1st year and wishes to exit from the MBA Programme shall obtain the Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM).

📝 How to Apply?

STEP 1

Reserve Your Placement

Visit the registration gateway and sign up using the official portal. You will receive payment details and other necessary information.

Registration Link: http://mbareg.mgt.rjt.ac.lk

STEP 2

Confirm Your Placement

Make the payment of Rs. 1,500/- and email the payment proof with your NIC number and name.

BOC Account: 8607144, Mihinthale

Email: admin.mba@mgt.rjt.ac.lk

Deadline: on or before 15th May 2026

Quick Summary

  • Programme: MBA 2026 Intake
  • University: Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
  • Faculty: Management Studies
  • Medium: English
  • Locations: Mihintale / Colombo
  • Lecture Day: Sundays Only
  • Closing Date: 15 May 2026

📞 Contact Details

Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

📍 Mihintale

☎ Office: 025 226 6854

📱 Director: 071 801 6377

🌐 Website: https://fms.rjt.ac.lk/mba/

18/04/2026

April 18, 2026

SLPS Exam Preparation Resources 2026 – MOE Circulars, Policies, Reports & More (Sri Lanka)

SLPS Exam Preparation Resources including MOE circulars, policies, research, reports and education materials in Sri Lanka

 

Preparing for the SLPS (Sri Lanka Principal Service) Examination requires access to the most important and up-to-date education resources. This page brings together official Ministry of Education (MOE) circulars, policies, planning documents, research publications, guidelines, annual reports, and education reforms in one place. In addition, you can easily access Cabinet Decisions, Principal Service details, Teacher Service information, examination statistics, and the UGC handbook. Use these categorized resources to study efficiently, stay updated with the latest education developments, and improve your chances of success in the SLPS exam.

📚 SLPS Exam Preparation Resources 2026

Official Preparation Resources & Regulatory Guidelines

📢 Education Ministry Circulars
Official Resource
Education Ministry Circulars
Important circulars for SLPS preparation
📜 Policies
සිංහල
Policies
ප්‍රතිපත්ති ලේඛන
English
Policies
Official policy documents
தமிழ்
Policies
கொள்கை ஆவணங்கள்
📊 Planning & Regulation
සිංහල
Planning & Regulation
සැලසුම් සහ නියාමන
English
Planning & Regulation
Official planning and regulation section
தமிழ்
Planning & Regulation
திட்டமிடல் மற்றும் ஒழுங்குமுறை
🔬 Research
සිංහල
Research
පර්යේෂණ සම්පත්
English
Research
Research publications and resources
தமிழ்
Research
ஆராய்ச்சி ஆவணங்கள்
📘 Codes of Guidelines and Instructions
සිංහල
Codes of Guidelines
මාර්ගෝපදේශ සහ උපදෙස්
English
Codes of Guidelines
Guidelines and instruction documents
தமிழ்
Codes of Guidelines
வழிகாட்டுதல்கள் மற்றும் அறிவுறுத்தல்கள்
📑 Annual Reports
සිංහල
Annual Reports
වාර්ෂික වාර්තා
English
Annual Reports
Annual reports and official summaries
தமிழ்
Annual Reports
ஆண்டு அறிக்கைகள்
🧩 Education Reforms
සිංහල
Education Reforms
අධ්‍යාපන ප්‍රතිසංස්කරණ
English
Education Reforms
Education reform documents
தமிழ்
Education Reforms
கல்வி சீர்திருத்தங்கள்
🔥 Important SLPS Resources
Important
Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet decisions archive
Important
Principal Service Details
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