Appeal Application for University Admission 2024/2025 – UGC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) announces that candidates who wish to submit appeals regarding admissions under the normal intake for the academic year 2024/2025 may do so according to the following procedure.

Who Can Appeal

1. Candidates not selected for the desired course of study – Applicants who fall short of the required minimum Z-Score for admission to a preferred course but who meet requirements for another course of study.
2. Candidates not selected for any course – Applicants who believe they are eligible for university admission but were not offered placement.
3. Requests for a different course of study – Applicants who seek transfer to another course within the same university, where qualifications have been met but placement was not given.
4. Requests for a different university – Applicants who seek transfer to another university for the same course of study.

Appeals Not Considered

• Requests for admission under special provisions.
• Requests for admission for courses outside the intake.
• Requests for changing the medium of instruction.

Payment & Submission

• Each appeal must be accompanied by a payment of Rs. 500/- made in favor of the UGC Collection Account No. 0090332217 at any branch of the Bank of Ceylon, or 461-001-43614907 at any branch of the People’s Bank.
• A copy of the payment slip should be attached to the appeal.
• The envelope should be marked “Appeals – University Admissions”.
• Appeals should be sent to the Secretary, Appeals Committee, University Grants Commission, No. 20, Ward Place, Colombo 07.

Important Notes

• Appeals sent through fax or email will not be considered.
• If applying for more than one appeal, photocopies of the specimen form may be used.