Ugc University Admission Handbook 2024 (2025) – University Grants Commission
Calling Applications for University Admission (2024/2025) by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced the release schedule and application details for university admissions for the academic year 2024/2025.
According to the official notice, the University Admission Handbook will be available starting May 3, 2025, and the online application process will begin on May 9, 2025, closing on May 30, 2025.
Stay updated and ensure your application is submitted before the deadline. This handbook is your complete guide to choosing courses, understanding Z-score requirements, and navigating the university admission process in Sri Lanka.
Admission to the Undergraduate (Degree) Courses of the Universities in Sri Lanka for Academic Year 2024/2025
- Based on the G.C.E. A/L Examination – 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION
Distribute the Handbooks among agency bookshops island wide – 2025.05.02
Date students can obtain the University Admission Handbook – 2025.05.03
Commencing Date of calling Applications – 2025.05.09
Closing Date for submitting Applications – 2025.05.30
Method to obtain the University Admissions Handbook valid for the academic year 2024/2025
University Admissions Handbook valid for the academic year 2024/2025 can be obtained in following methods by making a cash payment of Rs. 1000/= in respect of each Handbook.
- From the University Grants Commission Secretariat, No. 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07.
- From the Distributing Agents appointed by the University Grants Commission for selling the University Admissions Handbooks.
- University Admissions Handbooks can also be obtained by post.
When University Admissions Handbooks are obtained by post, the applicants should make a deposit of Rs. 1000/= in respect of each Handbook at any Branch of the Bank of Ceylon or People’s Bank to the credit of the UGC Collection Account No. 0002323287 at Torrington Branch of the Bank of Ceylon or Collection Account No. 167-1-001-4- 3169407 at Town Hall Branch of the People’s Bank by filling in the paying-in-voucher provided by the Bank. The counterfoil of the paying-in-voucher duly authenticated by the Bank with the seal and the signature of an authorized officer should be sent along with the written request for University Admissions Handbooks.
Every written request for Handbooks should be made to the Deputy Secretary/University Admissions, University Grants Commission, No. 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07 by post, giving the name of the applicant and the medium in which the applicant wishes to have the Handbook on admission procedure. In addition, a self-addressed un-stamped envelope of not less than 37cm X 26 cm in size should be forwarded along with the written request.
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How to Obtain the Handbook
Students can purchase the University Admission Handbook by paying Rs. 1000, using the following methods:
Direct Purchase:
- From the UGC Secretariat: No. 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07
- Through distributing agents appointed across the island
By Post:
- Deposit Rs. 1000 at:
- Bank of Ceylon – Account No. 0002323287 (Torrington Branch)
- People’s Bank – Account No. 167-1-001-4-3169407 (Town Hall Branch)
- Send the authenticated bank slip with a written request, specifying:
- Applicant’s name
- Preferred language medium of the handbook
- Include a self-addressed un-stamped envelope (minimum 37cm x 26cm)
For further clarification, students may contact the UGC Information Centre at: 011-2695301 / 011-2695302
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