University of Jaffna Postgraduate Admissions 2026 – Master of Tamil, Public Administration & Cultural Studies
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University of Jaffna
Postgraduate Admissions
Faculty of Graduate Studies
3 Master's Degree Programmes
🎓 Applications Open – 2026/2027
The Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, invites applications from eligible candidates for three postgraduate programmes.
යාපනය විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ පශ්චාත් උපාධි අධ්යයන පීඨය මගින් පශ්චාත් උපාධි පාඨමාලා තුනක් සඳහා සුදුසුකම් ලත් අයදුම්කරුවන්ගෙන් අයදුම්පත් කැඳවනු ලැබේ.
අයදුම්පත් අවසන් දිනය: 2026 නොවැම්බර් 30யாழ்ப்பாணப் பல்கலைக்கழகத்தின் உயர் பட்டப்படிப்புக்கள் பீடம் மூன்று முதுமாணி கற்கைநெறிகளுக்காக தகுதியான விண்ணப்பதாரர்களிடமிருந்து விண்ணப்பங்களைக் கோருகின்றது.
விண்ணப்ப முடிவுத் திகதி: 30 நவம்பர் 2026Available Programmes
1. Master of Tamil – Batch XI
2. Master of Public Administration – Batch V
3. Master of Cultural Studies – Batch VI
01. Master of Tamil
Fee Note: Rs. 5,000 of the course fee is refundable.
✅ Who Can Apply?
(a) A degree in any discipline from a recognised university or higher education institution.
(b) Other qualifications and experience acceptable to the Senate of the University of Jaffna may be considered.
அனுமதிக்குரிய தகைமைகள்
(அ) அங்கீகரிக்கப்பட்ட பல்கலைக்கழகம் அல்லது உயர்கல்வி நிறுவனம் ஒன்றின் ஏதாவது ஒரு கற்கைநெறியில் பட்டம்.
(ஆ) பல்கலைக்கழக மூதவையால் ஏற்கப்படக்கூடிய வேறு தகைமைகளும் அனுபவமும் பரிசீலிக்கப்படலாம்.
02. Master of Public Administration
Fee Note: Rs. 5,000 refundable library fee is included in the course fee.
✅ Who Can Apply?
(a) A Bachelor's degree in Public Administration from a recognised university or institution.
(b) An Honours or General degree in any discipline, together with at least one year of prior learning or working experience related to Public Administration.
(c) A Postgraduate Diploma at SLQF Level 8 from a recognised university or institution, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the University Senate.
(d) A professional qualification in Public Administration from a recognised professional body acceptable to the Faculty Board and Senate, with at least one year of prior learning or working experience in Public Administration.
03. Master of Cultural Studies
Fee Note: Rs. 5,000 of the course fee is refundable.
✅ Who Can Apply?
Option 1: A Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or higher education institution.
Option 2: Any other recognised degree together with relevant professional experience and engagement.
Option 3: Other equivalent qualifications accepted by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Senate of the University of Jaffna.
📝 How to Apply
Applicants should follow the programme-specific instructions on the official University of Jaffna website.
Rs. 1,000
Online or Manual
Post or Hand Delivery
Application Instructions
1. Open the official webpage for your preferred programme.
2. Check the eligibility requirements and programme-specific payment instructions.
3. Pay the Rs. 1,000 application fee using an approved payment method.
4. Complete the online or manual application form and attach the required certified documents.
5. If applying online, print the completed application after successful submission.
6. Send the printed or completed application and required annexures by registered post or deliver them by hand before the deadline.
📍 Application Submission Address
Faculty of Graduate Studies
University of Jaffna
Palaly Road
Thirunelvely
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Write the name of your selected programme and batch on the top left-hand corner of the envelope, as instructed by the University.
Incomplete, illegible or late applications may be rejected.
🔗 Official Applications & Details
Select your preferred postgraduate programme below to view the official admission notice, payment instructions and application forms.
🎓 Master of Tamil – Apply & Details 🎓 Master of Public Administration – Apply & Details 🎓 Master of Cultural Studies – Apply & Details📞 Further Information
Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jaffna
Telephone: 021 222 3608
Email: fgs@univ.jfn.ac.lk
Official Website: grad.jfn.ac.lk
