Update – University Grant Commission UGC Chairman Prof. Sampath Amaratunga says that the 2022 A/L Z score cut-off marks will be released on or before November 30. “Z-score cutoff marks will be released during November,” said the UGC Chairman. Accordingly, Zscore cut-off marks will be released to UGC official website www.ugc.ac.lk.
Based on the results of A/L examination, the number of students to be admitted to the state universities is about 45,000.
The UGC Chairman says that the UGC University Admission Handbook is now released and available at main bookshops islandwide. Students can also purchase the handbook online for Rs. 1000 via UGC website. Students can purchase the handbook and can apply via online from September 14. Handbook Download for Rs. 1000 – https://eugc.ac.lk/ugc_handbook/ website. UGC requests students to read whole handbook carefully before apply online.
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Update – According to the sources, 2020 A/L Zscore cut-off marks will be release October month end. Z-score cutoff marks will be released to UGC official website www.ugc.ac.lk.
Release of cutoff marks delayed due several reasons. With the 3rd COVID wave in Sri Lanka which started mid April, Sri Lanka restricted government offices’ staff, imposed lock-downs, introduced Work From Home WFH and imposed month-long travel restrictions. Those development impact to the releasing of Zscore cutoff marks.
A total of 40,000 candidates will be allowed to enter state universities, according to the University Grants Commission. The university intake for degrees such as medicine and engineering has been increased this year. Z-score cutoff marks will be released to UGC official website www.ugc.ac.lk . Based on the 2020 A/L examination results, steps will be taken to admit students into universities by 2021 December.
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