April 03, Colombo (LNW): The Department of Examinations has officially announced that the Grade Five Scholarship Examination for 2025 will be held on August 10.
Applications for eligible students will be accepted from April 04 until midnight on April 30.
Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara stated that applications must be submitted online and will only be accepted from students currently enrolled in government or government-approved private schools.
According to the department, to qualify for scholarship funds, candidates must be under the age of 11 as of 30 January 2026.
Parents and guardians are encouraged to ensure their children meet the age and eligibility criteria before submitting applications.
The Department of Examinations has also provided detailed guidelines for students with special needs, which can be accessed through their official website. Further information regarding the examination process, eligibility, and special accommodations can be found at https://onlineexams.gov.lk/eic.
For any queries, applicants can reach out through the following contact details:
- Phone: 011-2784537, 011-2786616, 011-2784208, 011-2786200, 011-2784201
- Email: [email protected]
- Hotline: 1911
- Fax: 011-2784422
Parents and students are advised to complete the application process well in advance to avoid last-minute difficulties.
