KDU’s excellence depicted in Times Higher Education Impact Ranking tables 2022 KDU has been ranked 2nd in Sri Lanka for Quality of Education in The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings tables, 2022. Also, in terms of the overall ranking, it has been placed 4th in the country and 801 – 1000 globally.KDU’s ranking in SDG 4 (quality education) reflects KDU’s contribution to improving Read More…
Day Scholar Inauguration Ceremoney, Faculty of Medicine – Intake 39 The inauguration ceremony for Day Scholars of Intake 39 of the Faculty of Medicine (FOM) was held on 20th January 2022 at 9000 hrs at the Auditorium, FGS, KDU, Ratmalana. Major General Milinda Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, the Vice Chancellor of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) graced the event as tRead More…
Inaugural Lecture and Oath Taking Ceremony- MBBS Students- Intake 38 Inaugural lecture and oath taking ceremony of the MBBS Students of Intake 38 was held on 12th January 2022 at the Main Auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, KDU. Colonel (Prof) RW Seneviratne graced the occasion as the chief guest and delivered the guest lecture.Major General MP Peiris, the Vice Chancellor of KDU; BRead More…
Interfaculty Neurology Quiz 2021 Conducted by the Association of Sri Lankan NeurologistsTeam KDU consisted of Intake 34 MBBS students who participated in the Interfaculty Neurology Quiz 2021 was placed 5th giving KDU a formidable reputation. KDU team of 4th year medical students who are still doing pre-professorial appointments competed with pre-intern medical officers from all other state medRead More…
Intermedical Faculty Paedaitric Quiz 2021 Organised by the Sri Lanka College of PaediatriciansTeam KDU became the runners up after a tight contest at the recently concluded Inter-medical Faculty Paediatric Quiz conducted by the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians. This is a very prestigious quiz which was held after a lapse of five years.Prof Ishani Rodrigo (Head-Paediatrics), Prof. Narada WarRead More…
National project on English and IT Online courses for University Entrants Senior Professor Nandani de Silva has successfully completed an assignment she had undertaken for the University Grants Commission for the implementation of a national policy decision to enable university entrants who had been given loans to buy laptops at 0% interest to strengthen their English Language and IT Skills thRead More…
Professor Carlo Fonseka Challenge Trophy 4th Inter Medical Faculty Physiology Quiz CompetitionThe Physiological Society of Sri Lanka organized the competition on 25th June 2016. The competitions were held at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo. The event was graced by the participation of all nine medical faculties in Sri Lanka. The team representing KDU was placed 4th in the ranRead More…
Senior Professor MHR Sheriff received the Presidential Award
Senior Professor M.H.R. Sheriff, senior Professor in Medicine, received the Presidential Award for Scientific Research for the year 2013. Read More…
Dr. Ranjith Ellawala Received the Award
Dr. Ranjith Ellawala, Senior lecturer in Surgery received the Award of Excellence in Health Emergency Management in Sri Lanka, awarded by the Health Emergency and Disaster Management Training Center (HEDMaTC), Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya. Read More…
The Inter University Paediatrics Quiz Competition 2015 The annual inter university paediatric quiz competition organized by Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, was held at the Sri Lanka Foundation on the 1st of November 2015 for the ninth time. Teams representing eight medical faculties of the country participated in the competition. For the second time students of Faculty of Medicine, KotelRead More…