Newly established ‘University of Vavuniya Sri Lanka’ – the 17th state university of Sri Lanka will be declared open today under the patronage of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
From August 1st, Vavuniya University became the 17th National University of Sri Lanka as Education Ministry issued a Gazette Extraordinary and convert the “Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka,” as “University of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka”. The Vavuniya Campus affiliated to the University of Jaffna became an independent university from August 1st.
