UGC Sports Special Intake for University Admission 2025/2026 – Exceptional Sports Abilities

UGC Sports Special Intake – Academic Year 2025/2026

The University Grants Commission (UGC) of Sri Lanka has published a special notice regarding university admission for applicants with exceptional abilities and skills in sports for the Academic Year 2025/2026.

The programme provides a special university admission pathway for eligible applicants who have demonstrated exceptional sporting abilities and achievements, subject to the requirements and selection criteria specified by the University Grants Commission.

Who Should Check This Notice?

This special intake is intended for applicants seeking admission to Sri Lankan universities for the Academic Year 2025/2026 based on exceptional abilities or skills in sports.

Applicants should carefully check whether their academic qualifications, sporting achievements and other requirements meet the eligibility criteria specified by the UGC before submitting an application.

Eligibility and Sports Achievements

Candidates must satisfy the eligibility requirements stipulated by the University Grants Commission for this special intake.

Applicants should carefully check the official notice for:

Required academic qualifications
Accepted sports achievements and performance levels
Relevant achievement periods
Age or other eligibility requirements, where applicable
Certificates and supporting documents required to prove sporting achievements
Any additional conditions specified by the UGC

Having a sporting achievement alone does not automatically guarantee admission to a university. Applications will be considered according to the official eligibility and selection criteria.

Application Process

Eligible applicants should follow the application procedure provided by the University Grants Commission.

Before submitting an application, candidates are strongly advised to read the complete official notice and ensure that all required information and supporting documents are provided correctly.

Incomplete applications, applications submitted without the required supporting documents, or applications received after the applicable deadline may be handled according to the conditions stated in the official notice.

Selection for University Admission

Selection under the Sports Special Intake is subject to the evaluation and selection procedure determined by the University Grants Commission and other relevant authorities.

Submitting an application or meeting the basic eligibility requirements does not guarantee university admission.