UGC announces accepting of applications for academic year 2022/23

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Colombo (LNW): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has commenced the calling in of applications for university admissions from those who passed the 2022 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination for the academic year 2022/2023.

Accordingly, the applications will be accepted from September 14 to October 05, 2023, said UGC Chief Prof. Sampath Amaratunga.

These applications can be submitted online via the Commission’s official portal www.ugc.ac.lk.

The government intends to enrol around 45,000 students in state universities for the new academic year, he noted.

A total of 232,797 school applicants and 31,136 private applicants sat for the 2022(2023) GCE A/L exam, which was held from January 23 to February 17 this year.

A total of 166,938 candidates (149,487 school applicants and 17,451 private applicants) have qualified for university enrolment.

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