Welcome to the Online Application System
Institute of Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Instructions

Application procedure

Please read the following instructions clearly and follow them.

Application Fee Details

Application fee of Rs.1500/= should be deposited to the account name of “Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences”, account number 007100130005888 of People’s Bank – Hambantota Branch and the original receipt should be attached to the hard copy of the application. Keep a copy of the receipt with you (Application fee will not be refunded). In the Bank Slip, please mention your name and NIC No.

# Degree Account Number Amount Local
1 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Full Time English - First Year) 007100130005888 1500
2 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time English - 2nd Year Lateral Entry) 007100130005888 1500
3 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time English - 3rd Year Lateral Entry) 007100130005888 1500
4 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time English - First Year) 007100130005888 1500
5 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time Sinhala - 2nd Year Lateral Entry) 007100130005888 1500
6 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time Sinhala - 3rd Year Lateral Entry) 007100130005888 1500
7 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time Sinhala - First Year) 007100130005888 1500

STEP 1
This is an electronic application form. Before filling out this application,

  • Please pay the relevant application fee for your degree.
  • Make sure you have the scanned copies of the following documents to be uploaded during the application process.
    1. Your professional photograph (soft copy) — .jpeg/.jpg/.png
    2. Scanned copy of the Application Fee Payment Slip — .jpeg/.jpg/.png
    3. Scanned copies of Relevant Educational Certificates (O/L, A/L, Diploma, Higher Diploma etc.) — .pdf
    4. Scanned copy of your Birth Certificate (which is certified by the Divisional Secretary) — .pdf
    5. Scanned copy of your National Identity Card (NIC) — .pdf
    6. Scanned copy of your Passport (If available) — .pdf

STEP 2
Generate your application form by providing the necessary details and uploading the documents mentioned in STEP 1 to the System.

STEP 3
At the end of the process, you will receive an email with your submitted information for your reference. This confirms that you have successfully submitted the application form.

STEP 4
Hard copy of the downloaded application, along with all the certificates (certified copies), should be sent to the following address on or before the deadline.
Deputy Registrar,
Institute for Agro-Technology and Rural Sciences,
University of Colombo,
Weligatta New Town,
Hambantota.

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Notes:

  1. It is required to fill the application properly, and it is compulsory to fill every part correctly (as applicable)
  2. If you fail to complete the application form due to any interruptions or make any errors during the process, you must fill out a new application form.
  3. Please generate separate application forms for each degree program.
  4. UCIARS selection committee will reserve the right to select eligible applicants, who will be called for an entrance examination. The date of the entrance examination will be informed in a formal way to the selected candidates only, and the list of the selected candidates will be displayed on the UCIARS website as well (https://uciars. cmb.ac.lk).
  5. Incomplete applications will be rejected without informing the candidate.

Deadlines

# Degree Deadline
1 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Full Time English - First Year) 2026-12-03
2 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time English - 2nd Year Lateral Entry) 2026-12-03
3 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time English - 3rd Year Lateral Entry) 2026-12-03
4 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time English - First Year) 2026-12-03
5 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time Sinhala - 2nd Year Lateral Entry) 2026-12-03
6 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time Sinhala - 3rd Year Lateral Entry) 2026-12-03
7 Bachelor of Agro-Technology Honours Degree (18th Batch - BAg.Tec 2026 Part Time Sinhala - First Year) 2026-12-03

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