May 25, Colombo (LNW): The Department of Examinations has indicated that the results of the 2025 G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination are expected to be issued around the middle of June, easing anticipation among hundreds of thousands of candidates awaiting their performance outcomes.
Commissioner General of Examinations Indika Kumari Liyanage stated that while discussions are underway to finalise the release process, no confirmed date has yet been decided. She also dismissed widespread speculation circulating on social media suggesting that the results would be published within the next few days.
Education authorities say evaluation and verification procedures are currently being completed to ensure accuracy before the results are officially released. Officials added that the department is working to avoid unnecessary delays while maintaining standard review procedures.
This year’s Ordinary Level examination was conducted from 17 to 26 February at examination centres across the island, drawing a significant number of applicants from both schools and private institutions.
According to official figures, more than 451,000 candidates sat the examination, including over 382,000 school applicants and more than 69,000 private candidates. The examination is regarded as one of the country’s most important academic milestone