Application Procedure
Application forms can be downloaded from the PGIS website. When submitting, the application forms should accompany a processing fee of Rs. 2000/-.
Mode of Payment of Processing Fee (Rs. 2000/-):
- Deposit to the PGIS A/C No. 0081041788 at Bank of Ceylon, Peradeniya;
- By cash: Accepted only at the shroff counter of the PGIS.
- By cheque made in favour of ‘Postgraduate Institute of Science’.
Applications are entertained by the PGIS throughout the year. Every application for enrolment must be made in duplicate on the prescribed forms obtainable from the PGIS on payment of a nonrefundable application-processing fee. If the application form is downloaded from PGIS web site, payment of application processing fee should be made at the time of submission of completed application form to the PGIS office.
The acceptance of the application will be determined on the basis of the particulars disclosed. The relevant academic/professional qualifications possessed by the candidate should be supported by academic transcripts and authenticated copies of degree/diploma certificates. Applicants should arrange to have the official copy/copies of transcript/s sent directly to the Senior Assistant Registrar of the PGIS. Originals of all certificates should be produced before admission as required by the PGIS. Two letters of recommendation, at least one of which should be from an academic referee, should be sent by the referees under confidential cover to the PGIS. Applicants are advised to submit certified photocopies of original certificates along with the application.
The documents submitted in support of an application shall become the property of the PGIS. In the event of any discrepancy between the name/s appearing in an applicant's academic/professional/birth certificates and the name/s given by the applicant in the application form, an affidavit to the effect that the applicant is the one and the same person known by all such name/s or relevant certificates should be sent together with the application form. Duly completed application form should be forwarded to the Senior Assistant Registrar of the PGIS.