The 5th Quality Assurance Progress Review Workshop by CQA
The Centre for Quality Assurance (CQA) conducted the 5th Quality Assurance Progress Review Workshop on January 23, 2026, at the Senate Hall. The workshop aimed to review the advancement of quality assurance practices across the campus, faculties, and institutes in accordance with the Institutional Review (IR) standards. Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake, Vice-Chancellor of the University, […]
Post of Office Assistant – Faculty of Law
History of Disaster Preparedness and Responses in Japan | JICA Chair Programme 2025/26 Lecture II
The second academic session of the JICA Chair Programme 2025/26 was held on 22nd January 2026 at the Senate Hall. The session focused on the timely theme of “History of Disaster Preparedness and Responses in Japan” and was hence particularly significant in the context of the recent experiences in Sri Lanka. Emeritus Professor Kazuo Konagai […]
Indian Graduate Alumni Gathering 2026 – CCIS
The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) organised an Indian Graduate Alumni Gathering at the premises of the Faculty of Graduate Studies on 22 January 2026. The event served as a platform to strengthen academic, cultural, and alumni engagement between Indian graduates and the University of Colombo, with participants sharing their academic experiences and professional […]
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Delegation from Central China Normal University Focuses on Strengthening Bilateral Collaboration
A delegation from Central China Normal University (CCNU), China, visited the University of Colombo on 20 January 2026. The team was led by Professor Peng Shuangjie, President of CCNU, and included Professor Yang Guangfu, Director of the State Key Laboratory of Green Pesticides, Mr Qiu Baoguo, Administrative Dean of the College of Chemistry, Mr Hong […]
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Post of Programmer cum Systems Analyst Grade II – Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM)
Post of Lecturer (Probationary)/Lecturer (Unconfirmed)/Senior Lecturer Grade II/I and Assistant Statistician (Grade II)
NMRA and University of Colombo Partner to Strengthen Pharmaceutical Safety
The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 16 January 2026 to establish a collaborative Quality Assurance Programme aimed at strengthening the safety, efficacy, and quality of medicinal products in Sri Lanka. The MoU was signed with the participation of Dr Ananda Wijewickrama, Chairman of the NMRA, and Professor Indika […]
Canteen and cleaning staff awareness sessions 2025/26
The Centre for Environmental Initiatives (CEI) continuously conducts awareness sessions for university canteen operators and cleaning staff, with a strong focus on reducing the use of polythene and single-use plastics within the university premises on December 31, 2025. These sessions emphasise practical alternatives, proper waste segregation, and environmentally responsible daily practices, while highlighting the environmental […]
University of Colombo Signs MOU with Centre for Defence Research & Development
The University of Colombo entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Centre for Defence Research and Development (CDRD) of the Ministry of Defence on 12 January 2026 at the College House premises. The agreement was signed between the Director General of the CDRD, on behalf of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, […]
Chulabhorn Graduate Institute Delegation Visits the University of Colombo
A delegation from the Chulabhorn Graduate Institute, Thailand, visited the University of Colombo on 12 January 2026. The delegation included Mr Paisan Rupanichkij, Prof. Piyajit Watcharasit, Prof. Charnsak Thongsornkleeb, Prof. Mayuree Fuanthong, and Ms Peeranan Booranasophone. They were accompanied by officials from the Royal Thai Embassy in Colombo. The delegation met with Prof. Indika Mahesh […]
Inaugural session of the JICA Chair program 2025/26
The inaugural session of the JICA Chair Programme 2025/26 was held on 9th January 2026 at the Senate Hall, College House. The event commenced with the opening address delivered by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake. This was followed by an address by Ms Ito Yukiko, Representative of JICA Sri Lanka. The highlight of […]
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Post of Programme Assistant (Contract basis) – Faculty of Graduate Studies
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