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Over 150,000 qualify for university entrance

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Colombo, May31 (Daily Mirror) - A total of 173,444 students have been qualified to apply for university admission this year following the 2023 (2024) GCE Advanced Level (A/L) examinations.

Addressing the media, the Examinations Department Commissioner General said the qualified percentage was 64.33.

Accordingly, a total of 269,613 applicants including 229,057 school applicants and 40,556 private applicants sat for the examinations.

A total of 173,444 candidates including 151,343 school applicants and 22,101 private applicants qualified for university entrance.

Meanwhile, a total of 190 candidates including 146 school applicants and 44 private applicants' results were suspended.

Candidates can visit the Education Department’s official websites www.doenets.lk and www.results.exams.gov.lk