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Local Entrants – Candidate must have obtained at least “S” Grade passes for three subjects in one sitting from any of the following combinations at the G.C.E. [Advanced Level] examination.
– Chemistry, Physics, and Biology
– Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics, Biology or Agricultural Science
– Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science or Mathematics

International Entrants – Candidates with impressive results of an examination deemed equivalent to G.C.E. [Advanced Level] examination of Sri Lanka are eligible to apply for admission to the faculty through University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka. [visit http://www.ugc.ac.lk ] for more information.

Special Entrants-Candidates who followed full time two (02) year diploma course in Agriculture offered by the government or recognized private institution (minimum total credits 60) or equivalent qualifications together with following qualifications are eligible to apply through the special entrance
Minimum of three (03) passes for Chemistry, Physics or Agriculture and Biology in one sitting at the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) examination.
Minimum of five (05) years research, teaching or field experience in the field of agriculture at the government or recognised private sector organization after awarding the diploma certificate.
– Age below 40 years as at the closing date of the applications
Good performance at the written examination and the interview.
The Head of institution’s consent to grant scholarships/study leave for a period of 04 years for the selected persons to follow the programme on full-time basis