Extension of Application Deadline - B.Ed. Programme 2026

As per the instructions of the Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, the deadline for submitting applications for the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Degree Programme - 2026 has been extended.

The application deadline, originally scheduled for 17 August 2026, has been extended to: 19 August 2026 at 2.00 p.m.

This extension has been granted as the marks for ESS 1006 have not yet been submitted, which are required for calculating the cumulative GPA for the B.Ed. selection process.

Accordingly, all eligible applicants are kindly requested to submit their applications on or before the revised deadline.

Revised Application Deadline: 19 August 2026 at 2.00 p.m.

Department of Education
Faculty of Arts
University of Peradeniya

   B.Ed. Selection for Student New Intake - First Semester (Academic Year 2025/26)

1. Minimum Eligibility Requirements
   • Applicants must obtain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.70 for all GPA-contributing courses completed in the First and Second Semesters of the 1000 level, with a minimum grade of C- in each course.
   • Completion of at least one of the following courses is a prerequisite for eligibility for the B. Ed. Degree Programme:
     • Economics, Political Science, Sinhala History, English, Geography, Sociology, Buddhist Studies, Tamil, Commerce, Management, or Fine Arts.
2. Final Selection
   • Applicants with the highest GPAs will be requested to present their relevant documents for verification.
   • Only the following number of students will be admitted to the programme, and no additional students will be enrolled under any circumstances:
     • Sinhala Medium - 40 students
     • Tamil Medium - 20 students
     • English Medium - 15 students
   • If the required number of candidates does not appear for document verification, or if any candidates fail to meet the eligibility requirements specified above, applicants with the next-highest GPAs will be considered for selection.
3. Online Application
   • All applicants are required to complete and submit the online application form using the link or QR code provided below:
     
   • Click here to access the application form: https://forms.gle/b5ocUcuj9rEJfpx37
   • The application form must be completed fully and accurately using BLOCK CAPITAL LETTERS.
   • Applicants who do not submit their applications through the Google Form will not be considered for selection to the B.Ed. Degree Programme.
   • Application Deadline: 17.08.2026
   • Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

Prof. Walter Senevirathne
Head/Education

   Provision for Re - Scrutinizing of Marks & Grades of Undergraduates of Second Semester (1000 Level) Examinations - 2024/2025 Academic Year

Application forms for the verification of results are now available on the Web Site & the Office of the Dean Arts.

A payment of Rs. 500/= per subject is charged for verification of Marks & Grades.

Duly filled application form and payment receipts should be handed over/ posted to the Deputy Registrar of the Faculty of Arts on or before 20^thJuly 2026.

As per UGC Circular 978, the Results Verification Board should proceed to check the accuracy of addition, computation, and transcriotion of results (ACT Verification).

Deputy Registrar
Faculty of Arts

(Please note that this Provision is made with the issuance of the Commission Circular 978)

   Online Subject Registration - First Semester of 2025/2026 Academic Year

Students are hereby informed that the online registration of subjects for the First Semester of the Academic Year 2025/2026 should be completed on or before 10^th August 2026 to 31^st August 2026. (The period for adding/dropping courses will be from 24^th August 2026 to 31^th August 2026).

A registration fee of Rs. 500/= should be paid, and the payment receipt must be kept safely for future reference.

Dates will be provided in due course for confirmation and recording in the approved subject in student Record books.

Please refer to the following web URL for online subject registration

For Students of All Years:

learner.arts.pdn.ac.lk

All students are kindly requested to complete their registration within the stipulated period.

Deputy Registrar
Faculty of Arts

   Urgent Notice
End of Second Semester Examination 2O24/2025 Academic Year

At the request of the Head, of the Department of Fine Arts the Date of the below-mentioned examination on 07.O7.2026 has been changed as follows.

FNA 2064 - Arts and Human Anatomy

Previous Scheduled Date Time and Venue
07.07 .2026 - 02.30 pm-04.30 pm - Dept./ FNA

New Date & Time
10.07.2026 - 09.00 am - 3.00 pm

The Venue will remain unchanged.

Assistant Registrar
Faculty of Arts

   Provision for Re - Scrutinizing of Marks & Grades of Undergraduates of First Semester Examinations - 2024/2025 Academic Year

Application forms for the verification of results are now available on the Web Site & the Office of the Dean Arts.

A payment of Rs. 500/= per subject is charged for verification of Marks & Grades.

Duly filled application form and payment receipts should be handed over/ posted to the Deputy Registrar of the Faculty of Arts on or before 20^thJuly 2026.

Deputy Registrar
Faculty of Arts

(Please note that this Provision is made with the issuance of the Commission Circular 978)