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The University of Kelaniya proudly secured 2nd place in Sri Lanka and 189th globally in the prestigious UI GreenMetric World University Ranking 2025.
Senior Professor Wasantha Priyadarshana officially assumed duties as the new Director of the Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies (PGIPBS), University of Kelaniya, on 21st November 2025 at the PGIPBS premises, in the presence of Senior Professor Nilanthi De Silva, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya; members of the Faculty Board and the Management Board of PGIPBS; distinguished scholars and invitees from several universities; and the academic and non-academic staff of PGIPBS.
Senior Professor Nilanthi de Silva, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya, handed over a consignment of essential items, including dry goods, bottled drinking water, sanitary products, medicine, and first aid kits, to the Sri Lanka Airforce for distribution among communities affected by the recent heavy floods and landslides across the country.
Senior Professor Chamindi Dilkushi Senaratne (Wettewe) of the Department of English Language Teaching, University of Kelaniya, was honored with the Silver Award in the category of Higher Education – Language and Literature at the National Educator Awards 2025.
