Post of Deputy Director – Centre for Quality Assurance (CQA) | Internal Applicants Only
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University of Colombo Retains Top Position in Sri Lanka in THE World University Rankings 2027
The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027 were released on 30 September 2026 and feature 2,297 universities from 118 countries and territories. The rankings evaluate universities based on five core pillars: Teaching (the learning environment), Research Environment (research volume, income, and reputation), Research Quality (citation impact, research strength, research excellence, and research influence), […]
NILIS Wins Bronze at National AI Awards 2026 for AI Cataloging Tool CATMELK
The National Institute of Library & Information Science (NILIS) won the Bronze Award in the “Best Sinhala/Tamil AI and Localisation Innovation” category at the National AI Awards 2026. Evaluated by industry experts during AI WEEK, the awards recognise Sri Lanka’s premier artificial intelligence solutions and innovators. AI WEEK was jointly organised by the Ministry of […]
Post of Temporary Assistant Lecturer – Department of Political Science and Public Policy, Faculty of Arts
University of Colombo Ranked Among the Top 300 Universities Globally in UI GreenMetric 2026
The 17th edition of the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2026 has been released, recognising universities worldwide for their commitment to sustainability and the development of greener, more sustainable campuses. This year’s theme, “Advancing Sustainable Campuses through Governance, Digitalisation, and Integrated Performance“, highlights the growing importance of integrating sustainability into university governance, operations, education and […]
SDC Conducts English for Administrative Purposes Workshop Series
The Staff Development Centre (SDC) conducted a 12-day English for Administrative Purposes Workshop Series for administrative support staff members. The certificate programme commenced on 19 May 2026 and concluded on 25 August 2026, with the aim of strengthening participants’ English language and communication skills for their professional and administrative responsibilities. The programme began with a […]
Post of Temporary Demonstrator – Faculty of Medicine
University of Colombo Recognised in ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2026
The University of Colombo is pleased to announce that three of its academic subjects have been recognised in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS). The University is ranked in Physics, Clinical Medicine, and Public Health, with all three subjects in the 401–500 global ranking band. This recognition reflects the University of Colombo’s […]
Post of Office Assistant (Walk-in Interview) – Faculty of Management & Finance
Post of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Manager, Works Engineer and Assistant Network Manager
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501st Meeting of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD)
The 501st Meeting of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD) was held on 5th September 2026 at College House. The meeting was hosted by the University of Colombo and brought together 18 Vice-Chancellors representing state universities across Sri Lanka. The meeting provided a platform for the Vice-Chancellors and Directors of state universities to come […]
